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Party Fish and Chip Van for Burwash Common events

Bring the chip shop to your party in Burwash Common. We park up, heat the fryers and cook to order, so every portion goes out hot.

  • Milestone birthdays
  • Anniversary celebrations
  • Naming days and christenings

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Party fish and chip van in Burwash Common

Working with your venue

Booking for a company? Tell us what your finance team needs, and we’ll talk you through the process. We are happy to liaise with facilities on parking and timings.

Organising a club, school or community event in Burwash Common? A fish and chip van draws people in and almost everyone likes it. Tell us about the event and we will take it from there.

About our party fish and chip van in Burwash Common

With a chip van, the host gets to enjoy the party too. We park up, fry to order and hand it over hot. On the menu are mushy peas, pie and chips and cod and chips, and we are regularly asked to cater birthday parties and family parties with children.

Near Burwash Common, parties are often in gardens or fields. Tell us about lanes and parking, and we will handle the rest. You will know what’s included before you book: the date, the service time and the menu.

Sausage and chips with curry sauce
Where
Burwash Common (TN19)
Region
East Sussex
Menu
Cod, haddock, chips, sausages, pies
Sides
Curry sauce, mushy peas and gravy
Price
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Updated
24 October 2026

Why fried-to-order beats a buffet

Ordering in for a crowd means long waits. A van fries on the spot. A chip van frequently compares well with a plated meal, because it needs no kitchen and no crockery hire. We will send you a quote.

Why book our van in Burwash Common

  • Served hot, straight from the hatch
  • Everything cooked to order at your event
  • Nothing for you to cook or clear
  • Works on wet days as well as sunny ones

Take a look at our pricing or the cost guide.

Can’t we just order from the chip shop?

For a small group, making your own food can work. For larger numbers, or when you want hot food, a van takes the pressure off, and nobody has to miss the party.

Weighing up a takeaway order against booking a van? Consider your numbers and how fresh you want it. Ask us for a quote and compare.

How we price a fish and chip van for your party

The price comes down to a few factors:

  • Parking and the way in
  • How far we travel
  • The day of the week
  • Numbers

Distance and any road charges make a difference, so it helps to give us the postcode.

What we need to know

The more we know about your party, the better we can plan. Please include:

  • Roughly how many people, including children
  • Any dietary needs and allergies
  • How to get in: gates, lanes and ground
  • Where the van would park

Thinking about a fish and chip van for your party for your party in Burwash Common? Tell us what you have in mind and we’ll come back with a quote. To contact us, use our quote form.

Why choose party fish and chip van in Burwash Common?

It feels like a treat, and people talk about it afterwards.

Whatever the occasion in Burwash Common, fish and chips from the hatch goes down well. We regularly serve:

  • Street parties
  • Kids’ birthday parties
  • Naming days and christenings
  • Anniversary celebrations

Among the historic houses close to Burwash Common are Bateman's (1.8 miles east). Grand settings like these often have strict rules on vehicles and caterers, so for most parties a home or hired hall is simpler.

What your quote should include

  • A clear list of what’s included
  • Whether there’s a minimum
  • When final numbers are due
  • How much space the van takes up

15 questions to ask before you book

How the day works

We need a level, firm place to park the van, close to where people will eat, which we agree with you beforehand. Midsummer parties in Burwash Common stay bright until about 9:15pm, while a late-September one is dark by about 7:00pm. Fairy lights by the van help once it gets dark.

  1. It starts with your date, address and numbers.
  2. You get an access check and a clear price.
  3. On the day, we park up and get the fryers going.
  4. We serve hot from the hatch while the party carries on.
  5. Afterwards, we clear up and leave you to it.

Before we arrive

  • Choose a level, firm spot for the van
  • Keep space clear for guests at the hatch
  • Confirm numbers and dietary needs before the day

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Every booking is quoted individually, so the price fits what you actually need. To ask for one, use our quote form.

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Planning help

Burwash Common questions

What’s the nearest station to Burwash Common?

Stonegate station, about 2.7 miles north-east of the centre.

Do you come out to small places like Burwash Common?

No, we come to small places too. Let us know about access and parking.

How early do summer dates go?

Weekends from May to September are busiest, so ask early.

Can the van park on the street?

That depends on local parking rules. A drive, car park or yard is usually easier; for the street, check the council’s rules.

How soon do we need to book?

The sooner the better. Peak dates go quickly, so get in touch early.

Can you serve children?

Yes, children are easy to cater for. Let us know numbers, and we’ll include them in the plan.

What do children eat?

Sausage and chips, normally. Tell us how many children to expect.

Where can the van park?

A level, firm spot it can drive onto, near your guests, and space for a queue. Tell us about gates, lanes and soft ground.

About the food

Pie and chips

Pie and chips is hearty and filling, and it is especially welcome on a cold day.

Curry sauce

Curry sauce divides opinion and it’s on the menu.

Burwash Common parties: what to know

Burwash Common is about 9 miles south-east of Crowborough, in East Sussex. People in Burwash Common book us for all sorts of reasons, but the plan is always the same: somewhere to park, a time to serve and fresh frying. Burwash Common is one of 289 towns and villages in East Sussex where we bring the van. Our bookings stretch from Burwash Common to Brighton (about 23 miles away).

For guests coming by train, Stonegate station, about 2.7 miles north-east, is the nearest station. A christening at St Philip's Church followed by fish and chips on the drive is a simple, popular plan. The High Weald National Landscape is within about 3 miles of Burwash Common, so many gardens around here have a great outlook.

We take the van to parties all over the TN19 postcode area and the streets around it. Streets in the area include Westdown Lane, Vicarage Road and Vicarage Lane, and the van can serve a party on any of them with a suitable parking spot. Nearby, we also serve parties in Burwash Weald (1 mile east), Punnett's Town (2 miles south-west), Burwash (2 miles north-east), Dallington (3 miles south) and Wood's Corner (3 miles south-east). Within a short drive, we also cover Eastbourne (14 miles south), Hastings (13 miles south-east), Bexhill-on-Sea (11 miles south-east), Hailsham (9 miles south-west), Crowborough (9 miles north-west) and St Leonards (13 miles south-east).

A little further out are Ticehurst House Hospital (5.1 miles north-east) and Old Castle (2.7 miles south).

  • Pubs nearby include The Wheel Inn (0.5 miles east)
Map of Burwash Common © OpenStreetMap contributors

Where the van can park in Burwash Common

Before the day, we’ll agree where the van parks. A good spot ticks these boxes:

  • Light near the van and the queue for evening service
  • The site’s agreement to a catering van
  • A route in without tight gates or low branches

Not sure about the spot? Send us a picture and we’ll tell you honestly.

From the hatch

  • Pie and chips
  • Curry sauce
  • Chips
  • Haddock and chips
  • Mushy peas
  • Sausage and chips
  • Cod and chips
  • Gravy

See the full menu

  • 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

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