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Londis

Copthorne

Food hygiene rating 1 / 5 · Major improvement necessary

Bit dodgy, this one

Londis scored just 1 out of 5 at its last inspection. Maybe think twice before ordering.

The breakdown

Hygiene Generally satisfactory Cleanliness & condition Generally satisfactory Confidence in management Major improvement necessary

Last inspected on 9 September 2025 by Mid Sussex.

Rating over time

We have recorded 2 Food Standards Agency inspections for Londis, from July 2020 to September 2025. Its hygiene rating has gone down, from 5 in 2020 to 1 in 2025.

Food hygiene rating (0 to 5) at each FSA inspection of Londis.

Food hygiene rating history for Londis
Inspection date	Rating	Verdict
14 July 2020	5 / 5	Very good
9 September 2025	1 / 5	Major improvement necessary

What does this rating mean?

Londis in Copthorne has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (major improvement necessary). On the Food Standards Agency scale, 5 is the best and 0 is the worst. A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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?

Woodside Service Station,
Copthorne Road,
Copthorne,
Crawley,
RH10 3PD

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

Who inspects Londis?

Food hygiene at Londis is inspected by Mid Sussex, the local authority responsible for this area. You can reach them at http://www.midsussex.gov.uk/ or [email protected].

Questions about Londis

What is Londis’s food hygiene rating?

Londis has a food hygiene rating of 1 out of 5 (Major improvement necessary), based on its last Food Standards Agency inspection on 9 September 2025.

When was Londis last inspected?

Londis was last inspected by Mid Sussex on 9 September 2025.

Is a 1 out of 5 hygiene rating good?

A 1 out of 5 means major improvement was necessary 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.