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Care home fish and chip visits in Newyears Green, Buckinghamshire
Care home fish and chips in Newyears Green: fish and chips cooked fresh in the van, and served hot from the hatch at the time you choose.
- A monthly fish and chip day
- Summer fêtes and open days
- Visiting days
A chip van near Newyears Green
Newyears Green: care homes and access
Newyears Green is about 2 miles west of Ruislip, in Buckinghamshire. We cover Newyears Green as standard, so your care home visit just needs a date, a spot for the van and a serving time. Newyears Green is one of 263 towns and villages in Buckinghamshire where we bring the van. You can also see our page for London, about 17 miles away.
Residents who remember days out at Dews Farm Sand Pits may enjoy talking about it over fish and chips.
For care home visits in UB9, we just need to know where the van can park and a serving time. For care home visits just outside Newyears Green, we cover South Harefield (1 mile north-west), Ickenham (2 miles south), Denham (2 miles south-west), Ruislip Manor (2 miles east) and Ruislip (2 miles east). Within a short drive, we also cover High Wycombe (13 miles west), Chesham (11 miles north-west), Marlow (14 miles west), Amersham (9 miles north-west), Beaconsfield (8 miles west) and Chalfont St Peter (5 miles west).
Nearby you will also find Harefield Hospital (2.1 miles north-west) and The Chimes (2.6 miles south). The countryside around Newyears Green includes Dews Farm Sand Pits and Northala Fields.
- Nearby schools include Vyners School (1.6 miles south)
- Local pubs include Breakspear Arms (less than half a mile east)
Care home fish and chips in Newyears Green, cooked to order
We visit care homes, retirement housing, sheltered schemes and day centres. Popular choices include sausage and chips, pie and chips and mushy peas, and we’re regularly asked to cater seaside-themed afternoons and day centres and lunch clubs.
Near Newyears Green, residents may not get out much, so a chip van visit is a special day. Food is served straight from the hatch, so it’s hot and generous, and service is quick once we are up and running.
- Location
- Newyears Green (UB9)
- County
- Buckinghamshire
- Menu
- Cod and haddock, chips, sausages and pies
- Sides
- Mushy peas, curry sauce, gravy
- Price
- Contact us for a quote
- Page updated
- 24 October 2026
Looking after everyone
With a little notice, diets are easier to plan for. Our advice:
- Share residents’ diets and allergies with us
- Residents on soft diets should have meals from your kitchen
- Ask about smaller portions
- Plan how food reaches residents indoors
Service fits around the home’s routines.
A regular date gives everyone something to look forward to.
Prices and what affects them
We’ll give you a clear quote. The main things that affect it are:
- Service time
- How far we travel
- Cod, haddock or both
- How many people are eating
Many fish and chip vans set a minimum, since getting the van there costs the same however many eat. Ask us what applies to your care home visit.
Details that help
For a quote, it helps to have:
- Any dietary needs and allergies
- A picture of the parking spot
- Roughly how many people, including children
- Where the van would park
Getting a quote is simple: share your date, address, rough numbers and when you’d like to eat. We will send a clear quote that says what’s included.
About the food
Mushy peas
Proper mushy peas start with dried marrowfat peas. They’re the side most people expect.
Cod and chips
For many people, cod and chips is the definitive version. Cooked fresh at the hatch, it’s hot, crisp and generous.
Is a fish and chip van right for your care home visit?
Taking residents out is a big undertaking. The van comes to the home. A chip van frequently compares well with a plated meal, as there’s no kitchen to hire and nothing to wash up. We’ll send you a quote.
Why book with us
- A menu almost everyone likes
- Works on wet days as well as sunny ones
- A van that becomes part of the event
- No surprises in your quote
Read our pricing and the cost guide.
How the day works
We arrive on time, parks where we agreed and the hatch goes up. Once the oil is hot, the first portions go out at the time you asked for. Garden visits in Newyears Green work best between late spring and early autumn, with sunset about 8:55pm in late May and 7:05pm in late September.
- Tell us what you’re planning and when you’d like to eat.
- You hear back on the date and the price.
- We agree exactly where the van parks, and how it gets in.
- On the day, everything is cooked to order, so nothing sits in a hot cabinet.
- We leave the spot as we found it.
Before we arrive
- Share the timings for the day
- Check the venue or landowner is happy for the van to park
- Clear the route for the van
How to get a price
Send us the date, the address or UB9 postcode and rough numbers, plus when you’d like to eat, and we will reply with a quote. To get started, use our quote form.
Related guides
DIY versus a fish and chip van
A DIY buffet works for small groups. For bigger numbers, a van makes life easier, and nobody has to miss the care home visit.
Weighing up a takeaway order against booking a van? Consider your numbers and how fresh you want it. We are happy to send a quote so you can compare.
Places near Newyears Green
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Newyears Green questions
How far is Newyears Green from London?
About 17 miles from central London, and we cover it as standard.
What’s the nearest station to Newyears Green?
The closest is West Ruislip station, roughly 1.2 miles away.
Where should the van go?
In the car park or on the drive, away from ambulance routes.
Is everything cooked fresh?
Yes. The fryers are in the van, so food is cooked there and then, not cooked earlier and kept warm.
How much space do you need?
A level, firm spot it can drive onto, close to where people will eat, and space for a queue. Mention any narrow gates or soft ground.
When do you arrive?
That depends on your numbers and timings. We agree arrival, serving and finishing times with you before the day.
Do you do anything other than fish?
Sausage and chips and pie and chips are on the menu. Let us know about any other dietary needs and we will tell you what we can offer.
What food do you serve?
The classics: cod, haddock, chips, sausages and pies, with mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy. Our menu has the details.
For planners, venues and organisers
Many venues set rules for catering vans: where a van can park, access times and the paperwork they want. Send us your venue’s requirements and we will work through them with you.
Booking for a company? Tell us what your finance team needs, and we will talk you through the process. We can work with your facilities team on access and timings.
Occasions we serve in Newyears Green
The home only needs to provide a parking spot and a plan for residents’ diets.
Whatever the occasion in Newyears Green, a chip van is a crowd-pleaser. We regularly serve:
- Friday fish and chip treats
- Day centre treats
- Lunch for the care team
- Open days for families
Visitors arriving by train should know that West Ruislip station, about 1.2 miles south-east, is the nearest station.
Comparing caterers
- The van’s size and access needs
- Any minimum charge
- How late numbers can change
- Allergen information for each item
- Fried fresh to order in the van at your event
- Cod, haddock and chips, sausages and pies
- The van comes to you: homes, venues, workplaces and fields
- Served at the time you choose, from the hatch