The Old Railway Station

West Sussex

Food hygiene rating 5 / 5 · Very good

Squeaky clean

The Old Railway Station scored a 5 out of 5 at its last inspection. Tuck in.

The breakdown

Hygiene Very good Cleanliness & condition Very good Confidence in management Very good

Last inspected on 22 January 2026 by Chichester.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for The Old Railway Station, from July 2021 to January 2026. Its hygiene rating has held steady, from 5 in 2021 to 5 in 2026.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of The Old Railway Station.

Food hygiene rating history for The Old Railway Station
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
26 July 2021	5 / 5	Very good
22 January 2026	5 / 5	Very good

What does this rating mean?

The Old Railway Station in West Sussex has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (very good). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

The rating reflects standards found at the last inspection. It is not a verdict on how the food tastes - it scores how well the business manages food safety. How often a place is inspected depends on its risk: lower-rated and higher-risk businesses are revisited more often than spotless ones.

Where is it?

Station Road,
Petworth,
West Sussex,
GU28 0JF

The Old Railway Station Hygiene Rating - 5/5

This is the official Food Standards Agency hygiene badge for The Old Railway Station. The data is published by the FSA under the Open Government Licence.

Who inspects The Old Railway Station?

Food hygiene at The Old Railway Station is inspected by Chichester, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.chichester.gov.uk or [email protected].

Questions about The Old Railway Station

What is The Old Railway Station’s food hygiene rating?

The Old Railway Station has a food hygiene rating of 5 out of 5 (Very good), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 22 January 2026.

When was The Old Railway Station last inspected?

The Old Railway Station was last inspected by Chichester on 22 January 2026.

Is a 5 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

Yes - 5 is the top food hygiene rating. It means hygiene standards were very good at the last inspection.

What do the food hygiene scores mean?

The rating combines three checks made on the day of the inspection: how hygienically food is handled, the cleanliness and condition of the premises, and how confident the inspector is that management will keep standards up. A higher overall score, from 0 up to 5, means fewer problems were found.