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Film and TV set catering in Hampers Green, West Sussex
Film set catering in Hampers Green: cod, haddock and chips fried to order, then handed over hot from the hatch.
- Photo shoots
- Period dramas on location
- Lunch at the unit base
A chip van near Hampers Green
Film set catering in Hampers Green, fried fresh
Schedules move, so a contact on the day helps and we will work around it. Whether it’s fashion shoots on location and location filming, we can cook pie and chips, haddock and chips and mushy peas for your guests.
Rural locations near Hampers Green can be a long way from food, so lunch at base matters. The fryers are in the van, so the cooking happens right there at your shoot, and the food reaches them hot and crisp.
- Where
- Hampers Green (GU28)
- Area hub
- West Sussex
- On the menu
- Cod and haddock, chips, sausages and pies
- Extras
- Gravy, mushy peas, curry sauce
- Quote
- Ask us for a quote
- Last updated
- 24 October 2026
The process
Changes on the day are fine: we can start a little later or slow the pace. Winter shoots near Hampers Green chase the light, which goes at about 4:00pm in December.
- It starts with the unit base, dates and numbers.
- You get an access check and a quote.
- We arrange the van’s spot at the unit base with locations.
- We cook to order through the crew’s lunch break.
- Afterwards we pack up and leave the unit base clean.
Getting ready for the day
- Tell us when you want to eat
- Get permission for the van from the venue
- Confirm numbers and dietary needs before the day
How to get a price
Every quote is worked out for your event. Start with your date, and we’ll check availability right away.
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Organising for someone else?
Booking for a company? Tell us what your finance team needs, and we will talk you through the process. We are happy to liaise with facilities on parking and timings.
Planning an event for a club, school or charity in Hampers Green? Fish and chips is a reliable crowd-pleaser. Give us the details and we’ll suggest how it could work.
Looking after everyone
We need to know about dietary needs and allergies in advance, and we’ll be straight with you about what’s possible. To make it work smoothly:
- Make sure we can reach locations on the day
- Tell us about coeliac crew specifically
- Confirm allergies by email
- Ask for dietary needs on the crew info form
We work to the lunch time on the call sheet, and a contact keeps us updated.
Plan bins at the unit base.
Towns and villages near Hampers Green
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Why fried-to-order beats a buffet
Some locations have nowhere to buy food. A van brings lunch to base. Travel, tolls and charges such as ULEZ can affect the price, so tell us exactly where your shoot is.
Why book our van in Hampers Green
- The classic sides: peas, curry sauce and gravy
- Fried fresh, not kept warm
- No kitchen needed
- A clear quote before you book
How we price a fish and chip van for the crew
Each booking is quoted on its own, and the price depends on a few things:
- The day of the week
- Any minimum charge
- How easy the site is to reach
- Your choice of menu
Many fish and chip vans set a minimum, since getting the van there costs the same however many eat. We’ll tell you up front.
Details that help
These details help us quote quickly:
- The address or venue name
- The spot you have in mind for the van
- Anything awkward about the way in
- A picture of where the van would go
A detailed enquiry gets a more accurate quote: where the van would park, how to get in, numbers and timings. Photos of the spot and the way in help. When you’re ready, fill in our quote form.
What the van needs
The right spot keeps everyone safe and the service smooth. We need:
- The location’s agreement
- Far enough from set to keep noise down
- A lit spot for dark mornings or evenings
Not sure about the spot? Send us a picture and we will tell you honestly.
Popular choices
- Crew lunches
- Pie and chips
- Sausage and chips
- Haddock and chips
- Cod and chips
- Mushy peas
Shooting in Hampers Green: unit bases and access
Hampers Green is about 13 miles north-east of Chichester, in West Sussex. Tell us where your shoot in Hampers Green will be, and we’ll plan access and set-up. Hampers Green is one of 371 towns and villages in West Sussex we cover. Our nearest city page is Guildford, about 17 miles away.
For crew arriving by train, the closest railway station is Pulborough station, roughly 4.8 miles south-east of the centre. Within reach of Hampers Green are historic houses such as Petworth House (0.6 miles south) and Old Place Manor (4.9 miles south-east). Historic houses are popular locations, and most set strict rules for vehicles, so plan the unit base with locations. Hampers Green is within about 6 miles of the South Downs National Park, so check vehicle rules with locations.
Wherever your shoot is in GU28, we can bring the van to you. Local streets include London Road, Hampers Green and Northend Close; a shoot on any of them works well with a drive or nearby car park. For shoots just outside Hampers Green, we cover Petworth (1 mile south), Tillington (1 mile south-west), Upperton (1 mile west), Haslingbourne (2 miles south) and Rotherbridge (2 miles south-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Horsham (13 miles east), Worthing (15 miles south-east), Bognor Regis (15 miles south), Chichester (13 miles south-west), Littlehampton (13 miles south) and Rustington (13 miles south).
Well-known places in the area include Coultershaw Heritage Site (2 miles south) and Midhurst Community Hospital (5.5 miles west). Green spaces nearby include The Mens.
- Pubs nearby include The Old Square Tavern (0.7 miles south)
FAQs for Hampers Green
How far is Hampers Green from London?
Roughly 41 miles from the centre of London, and well within our area.
Which station is closest to Hampers Green?
The closest is Pulborough station, roughly 4.8 miles away.
Do we need to provide equipment?
We bring the van and everything we need to cook. You provide a suitable spot and permission to park.
Do you do anything other than fish?
Yes: sausage and chips or pie and chips. Give us a rough idea of numbers.
Can the van come to Hampers Green?
We do. Hampers Green is one of the places we cover. Tell us your date and we will check availability.
How long will the queue be?
That depends on numbers, menu and timing. Tell us your numbers and how long you have for food, and we will plan service around it.
Do you fry it on site?
It is. We cook inside the van, so it is fried on the spot, rather than made in advance.
What does it cost to hire the van?
We quote for each booking, based on your numbers and timings. Tell us your date and rough numbers for a clear quote.
Events we cater in Hampers Green
It is ideal for short jobs.
Big or small, the van works the same way. Common bookings include:
- Location shoots
- Ad shoots
- Outside broadcasts
- Crew treats on long shoot days
Hampers Green is roughly 41 miles from central London, within easy reach for London-based crews.
Questions to ask before booking
- The service time, and the cost of running over
- What happens if the event is cancelled or moved
- Any travel, parking or access charges
- Any minimum charge
The menu, dish by dish
Cod and chips
Cod has big, soft white flakes and a mild flavour, and it is what most people in the south ask for. It is battered and fried to order.
Gravy
A pot of gravy turns chips into comfort food, especially in winter.
- 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