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Fish and chip van for parties in Langney, East Sussex

Something for almost everyone: fish and chips, sausages and pies, with mushy peas, curry sauce and gravy. Book a fish and chip van for your party in Langney.

  • Christenings and naming days
  • Garden get-togethers
  • Leaving parties

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Planning an event in Langney?

Prices and what affects them

We will give you a clear quote. What affects it most:

  • Travel, tolls and road charges
  • How long we serve
  • The number of meals
  • How easy the site is to reach

The cost per head generally falls as numbers rise, since the van and set-up are much the same for any size. Tell us your numbers for an accurate price.

Details that help

Good planning starts with a few facts. Try to include:

  • Where the van would park
  • A photo of the parking spot
  • Allergies and diets you know about
  • The date and time of the event

Most quotes start with a few simple details: date, address, numbers and serving time. To send them, fill in our quote form.

About our party fish and chip van in Langney

With a chip van, the host gets to enjoy the party too. The van parks, the fryers go on and the food goes out hot. For christenings and naming days and kids’ birthday parties, we can cook gravy, sausage and chips and haddock and chips for your guests.

In a place like Langney, a party at home is generally the easiest option. Tell us about the drive and the lane, and we’ll bring everything else. We keep the menu short: fewer choices means fresher food and shorter queues.

Area
Langney (BN23)
County
East Sussex
Menu
Cod and haddock, chips, sausages and pies
Sides
Mushy peas, curry sauce, gravy
Quote
Contact us for a quote
Last updated
24 October 2026
A garden party on a bright day with guests on the lawn

Diets, allergies and planning

With a little notice, diets are easier to plan for. We suggest:

  • Count children separately
  • Let your neighbours know
  • Tell us about coeliac guests specifically
  • Plan something for guests whose needs we cannot meet

Put bins and napkins near the hatch.

Put the menu up by the van.

Langney: your questions answered

Is Langney close to London?

Roughly 51 miles from the centre of London, and well within our area.

What’s the nearest station to Langney?

The closest is Pevensey & Westham station, roughly 1.1 miles away.

Is the food cooked at the event?

Yes, always. We fry to order in the van at your venue, and serve straight from the hatch.

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.

What about guests who don’t eat fish?

Yes: sausage and chips or pie and chips. Tell us roughly how many to expect.

How fast is service?

It depends on numbers, the menu and how people arrive. Give us your numbers and service window, and we will plan service around it.

When should we book?

As soon as you have a date. Peak dates go quickly, so get in touch early.

Do you come to Langney?

Yes, we do. Langney is one of the places we cover. Send us your date to check availability.

Planning a party in Langney

Langney is about 2 miles north-east of Eastbourne, in East Sussex. For a party in Langney, the van can park on drives, in car parks and yards, and on firm lawns and fields in and around Langney. Langney is one of 289 places in East Sussex we cover. Our bookings stretch from Langney to Brighton (about 20 miles away).

After a christening at a church like St. Richard, a chip van at home is an easy way to feed family and friends. Guests arriving by train should know that Pevensey & Westham station is about 1.1 miles away. The South Downs National Park is within about 7 miles of Langney, so many gardens around here have a great outlook. The coast is within about 3 miles, so a chip van is a natural choice.

We take the van to parties all over the BN23 postcode area and the streets around it. Whether your party is on Priory Road, Priory Lane and Pembury Road or a nearby road, we can park up and fry there. Neighbouring places where we serve parties include Westham (1 mile north), Pevensey (2 miles north-east), Jenkins' Green (2 miles north), Pevensey Bay (2 miles north-east) and Normans' Bay (4 miles north-east). We also serve nearby towns such as Hastings (12 miles north-east), Bexhill-on-Sea (7 miles north-east), Seaford (9 miles west), Lewes (14 miles west), Hailsham (5 miles north-west) and St Leonards (11 miles east).

A little further out are Eastbourne District General Hospital (2.3 miles south-west) and Pevensey Castle (1.5 miles north-east). Open spaces near Langney include Combe Hill.

  • Schools near Langney include Bishop Bell School (less than half a mile south-east)
  • Pubs nearby include The Lodge pub (0.9 miles south)
Map of Langney © OpenStreetMap contributors

Perfect for your party in Langney

No washing up, no cold buffet to throw away.

A fish and chip van suits almost any gathering. In Langney, people book us for occasions like:

  • Milestone birthdays
  • Street parties and neighbourhood events
  • Garden get-togethers
  • Family parties with children

Thinking of using Princes Park? Parks normally need the owner’s permission, often the council’s, before a catering van can park or trade.

Before booking anyone

  • How long service runs, and what happens if you overrun
  • What the price includes, item by item
  • What happens if plans change
  • If the price includes VAT

How to compare vans

For planners, venues and organisers

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.

For big groups, the service window matters, so we can plan service to match. Sending people up in groups helps.

How the day works

We arrive on time, pulls onto the spot you’ve chosen and the hatch goes up. When the fryers are up to heat, service starts at the time you asked for. Midsummer parties in Langney stay bright until about 9:15pm, but by late September sunset is about 7:00pm. Fairy lights by the van help once it gets dark.

  1. Get in touch with the basics: when, where and roughly how many.
  2. A photo of the parking spot helps us check the van will fit.
  3. A week or so before, we confirm timings and numbers.
  4. We park, open the hatch and start frying for your guests.
  5. Last portion served, we tidy up and head off.

Before we arrive

  • Choose a level, firm spot for the van
  • Keep space clear for guests at the hatch
  • Get permission for the van from the venue

Getting a price

Send us the date, the address or BN23 postcode and rough numbers, plus when you’d like to eat, and we’ll reply with a quote. To get started, send us your details through our quote form.

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Food your guests will love

Pie and chips

A pie and chips is proper comfort food, and it is especially welcome on a cold day.

Haddock and chips

Haddock has a slightly sweeter flavour and a firmer flake. In the north and in Scotland, haddock is the classic.

Why fried-to-order beats a buffet

Buffets are simple but rarely memorable. The van becomes part of the party. Dates make a difference: summer Saturdays and December Fridays are the busiest days of the year. It’s worth asking early.

Why Langney hosts choose us

  • Quick service from the hatch
  • Something for guests to gather round
  • All the chip-shop extras
  • Classic food your guests already know

Read how we price and our guide to van hire costs.

Space, access and the venue

A fish and chip van is a vehicle, so the spot matters, so a few things need checking. These are the things we check:

  • The site’s agreement to a catering van
  • Flat, firm ground for the van
  • Access wide and high enough for the van

If in doubt, send us a picture of the spot and we will advise before booking.

On the menu in Langney

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

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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