The Food Safety App
Food hygiene ratings in Arun
South East · 1,340 registered food establishments · 83.8% rated 5 (FHRS) · Register data to 2026-10-26 · Contact the council
54 businesses lost a 5 rating this year → 75 premises changed hands in 12 months → Ranks 228 of 362 for time to first published rating →
Explore Arun interactively →Changes on the register, last 12 months
Ratings in the last 12 months: 40 improved 65 declined
■ opened ■ closed (last 12 months)
Current ratings
Time to first published rating
85 days median · 108 days average
across 465 newly listed businesses since 2022
Rank 228 of 362 UK authorities (1 = fastest).
Measured from a business appearing in the published FSA dataset to its first rating appearing there. Authorities publish with delays (appeal windows, batch updates), so this reflects the register's speed, not necessarily inspection speed.
Latest published ratings in Arun
New inspection results as they appear on the register, most recent first. Ratings are published with a delay, so these are publication dates, not inspection dates.
| Date | Business | Rating | Postcode |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-21 | Arundel Football Club | → | BN18 9PA |
| 2026-10-20 | Silver City | → | BN16 1JN |
| 2026-10-20 | HCL at White Meadows Primary Academy | → | BN17 7JL |
| 2026-10-20 | Bellissima bakes | → | |
| 2026-10-20 | Alex Bognor Regis | → | PO21 1PU |
| 2026-10-20 | Harbour Padel Littlehampton | → | BN17 5DH |
Latest changes in Arun
| Date | Event | Business | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-10-20 | Opened | DADE’S kitchen events and catering services | |
| 2026-10-20 | Takeover | Rocks Bar and Grill | PO21 1RX |
| 2026-10-20 | Opened | Pierogi & More | |
| 2026-10-20 | Closed | The Bite and Chew Bakery | |
| 2026-10-20 | Closed | Ma Baker | |
| 2026-10-20 | Opened | Cats Protection Rustington Charity Shop | BN16 3NR |
| 2026-10-20 | Closed | Bus and Bug VW | BN14 0RG |
| 2026-10-20 | Closed | Rocks Bar & Grill | PO21 1RX |
Contact the council
Think a rating is wrong, or a business is trading here but not listed? The food safety team for this area deals with both. If you run a business here and want a better score, how to improve a food hygiene rating sets out the three ways to respond and which of them needs this team.
These are the contact details the council gives the Food Standards Agency, shown as published. Your message goes to the council, not to us.
If the link has moved, search the council’s own site for food safety.
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