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Fish and chip van hire in Furzedown, Greater London
Planning a fish and chip van in Furzedown? We bring the van to you and fry everything fresh on the spot.
- Summer garden parties
- Gatherings after a funeral
- Fish and chip days at care homes
Fish and chip van hire in Furzedown
A closer look at the menu
Pie and chips
For a heartier option, there’s pie and chips.
Sausage and chips
Sausage and chips is the go-to for anyone who isn’t a fish fan.
About our fish and chip van hire in Furzedown
Few meals are as universally loved as fish and chips. That is why a van works for so many kinds of event in Furzedown. Typical bookings include festive get-togethers and wakes and gatherings after a funeral, serving curry sauce, gravy and mushy peas.
Around Furzedown, most London bookings are at homes with a drive, workplaces with a car park, schools and halls. The thing to plan is where the van stops, so let us know about off-street space or permits. We cook inside the van, right where your guests are, and the food reaches them hot and crisp.
- Location
- Furzedown (SW16, SW17, CR4)
- Region
- Greater London
- Menu
- Fish and chips, sausages, pies
- Sides
- Curry sauce, mushy peas and gravy
- Price
- Ask us for a quote
- Last updated
- 24 October 2026
Nearby places to Furzedown
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Where the van can park in Furzedown
We’ll be honest if a spot won’t work, and suggest an alternative. What matters most:
- A clear area by the serving hatch
- A clear way in, with no low branches, cables or narrow gates
- Somewhere close to where people will eat
Furzedown is in London, within the Ultra Low Emission Zone, and parking can be tight: let us know about off-street space or permits.
Not sure about the spot? Send us a photo and we will tell you honestly before booking.
On the menu in Furzedown
- Pie and chips
- Cod and chips
- Sausage and chips
- Mushy peas
- Chips
- Curry sauce
- Haddock and chips
- Gravy
How the day works
It is a relaxed, well-organised set-up. We agree arrival and serving times in advance, set up where we’ve agreed, and get on with frying and serving. Evenings in Furzedown stay light until about 9:20pm in June, but by late September sunset is around 7:05pm; once it’s dark, we need light by the hatch and the queue.
- First, the plan: what, where and what time.
- You hear back on the date and the price.
- The van’s spot is fixed in advance, and how it gets in.
- Batter, fish and chips all go into the fryer as people come up.
- The pitch is left tidy when we go.
Before we arrive
- Choose a level, firm spot for the van
- Confirm the van is allowed on site
- Leave room in front of the hatch for a queue
Ask for a quote
A detailed enquiry gets a more accurate quote: the parking spot, access, numbers and serving time. A picture of the spot helps too. To send your details, use our quote form.
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Is a fish and chip van right for your event?
With a barbecue, somebody ends up cooking all afternoon. With a van, the host gets to enjoy the day. Cost depends on numbers, menu and service time, plus travel and access. Every booking gets its own quote.
Why book our van in Furzedown
- A menu almost everyone likes
- The queue at the hatch gets people talking
- We cook inside the van, whatever the weather
- Hot food handed straight over
Furzedown: your questions answered
What’s the nearest station to Furzedown?
The closest is Tooting station, roughly 0.6 miles away.
What about parking in Furzedown?
London parking needs planning: let us know about off-street space or permits. We will plan around it.
How does fish and chip van hire work?
The van comes to you, cook fresh on site, and serve at the time you want.
What do you bring?
Everything is cooked in the van. Tell us about power, water and bins at the site.
Do you cover Furzedown?
Yes. We cover London and the South East, and Furzedown is within our area and the rest of Greater London. For a quote, fill in our quote form.
Do you clear up afterwards?
We take the van and everything with it, and leave the spot tidy. It helps to have bins near the hatch.
Do you have a kids’ option?
Children are very welcome. Let us know numbers, and we’ll plan for them.
Can coeliacs eat the battered fish?
Standard batter is made with wheat flour, so battered fish contains gluten. Let us know about coeliac guests in advance, and we will be straight with you about what’s possible.
DIY versus a fish and chip van
Not sure whether to order in or book a van? Consider your numbers and how fresh you want it. Ask us for a quote and compare.
A DIY buffet works for small groups. For bigger numbers, a van makes life easier, and nobody has to miss the event.
Furzedown: venues, parking and local tips
Furzedown is about 3 miles east of Wimbledon, in Greater London. Anywhere in SW16, we can bring the van to you. Furzedown is one of 764 places in Greater London where we bring the van. Our nearest city page is London, about 6 miles away.
Coming by train? The closest railway station is Tooting station, roughly 0.6 miles south-west of the centre. Thinking of using Figge's Marsh? Parks normally need the owner’s permission, often the council’s, before a catering van can park or trade.
Events anywhere in SW16, SW17 and CR4 start with a parking spot for the van. Whether your event is on Deal Road, Links Road and Seely Road or anywhere nearby, we can park up and fry there. With the A216 close by, Furzedown is simple for us to get to with the van. Neighbouring places where we serve events include Streatham Park (1 mile north-east), Tooting (1 mile west), Tooting Bec (1 mile west), Streatham (1 mile east) and Colliers Wood (1 mile south-west). Within a short drive, we also cover London (6 miles north-east), City of Westminster (6 miles north), Marylebone (6 miles north), Kensington (6 miles north-west), St Pancras (7 miles north) and Shoreditch (8 miles north-east).
Other landmarks nearby include London Sewing Machine Museum (0.9 miles north-west) and Southside Wandsworth (2.9 miles north-west). Green spaces nearby include Battersea Park Lake and Knight's Hill.
- Nearby schools include Furzedown Secondary School (within half a mile south-west) and Penwortham Primary School (within half a mile south-east)
- Pubs nearby include The Holland Tringham pub (0.9 miles north-east)
- Local facilities include St Leonard's (0.8 miles north-east)
Organising for someone else?
Venues often have their own rules about outside caterers and vehicles: parking spots, arrival times and documents. Send us your venue’s requirements and we will work through them with you.
For big groups, the service window matters, so we can plan service to match. Staggering groups helps a lot.
What affects the price in Furzedown
These are the factors that matter most:
- Whether a minimum applies
- Numbers
- Parking and the way in
- The date and time of year
The cost per head generally falls as numbers rise, since the van and set-up are much the same for any size. Give us your numbers and we will quote.
What to tell us
A few details help us give you an accurate quote. Here’s what to include:
- The spot you have in mind for the van
- A photo of the parking spot
- Where the event is
- Your date and serving time
Every booking is quoted individually, based on your numbers, timings and travel. To ask for one, use our quote form.
Looking after everyone
A little planning helps everyone eat safely. A few tips:
- Have a back-up for anyone who cannot eat from the van
- Fewer choices mean faster service
- Put allergy details in writing
- Mention any vegetarian or vegan guests
The fryers take a little while to heat, so we arrive well before service. If plans change, tell us and we will adjust.
Let everyone know when the food is ready.
- 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