Cheapest service tier
Lean spend
£50-£60
For straightforward jobs with easy access and the simplest scope.
Get EstimateLondon, England
4 services from £50
Prices include VAT where applicable. Most cleaners charge hourly or per session.
Visual Tier Comparison
Scan the green, amber, and red bands to see which cleaning jobs stay value-led and which ones shift premium once detail work, windows, or bond scope are added.
Budget
Lean spend
Best for straightforward jobs with easy access.
Mid
Typical quote
Most jobs land here once labour and parts are normal.
Premium
Complex scope
Urgent, premium-finish, or difficult-access work.
Cheapest service tier
£50-£60
For straightforward jobs with easy access and the simplest scope.
Get EstimateMost popular tier
£60-£85
Where most households land once labour, travel, and normal extras are included.
Get EstimatePremium tier
£85-£100
Urgent, difficult-access, or higher-finish work that sits at the premium end.
Get EstimateRegular House Clean
Price bands from basic to premium scope.
£50-£60
Good for straightforward jobs.
£60-£85
Typical provider quote range.
£85-£100
Complex access, detail, or higher-end scope.
Deep Clean
Price bands from basic to premium scope.
£200-£250
Good for straightforward jobs.
£250-£375
Typical provider quote range.
£375-£450
Complex access, detail, or higher-end scope.
End of Tenancy Clean
Price bands from basic to premium scope.
£280-£350
Good for straightforward jobs.
£350-£535
Typical provider quote range.
£535-£650
Complex access, detail, or higher-end scope.
Oven Clean
Price bands from basic to premium scope.
£55-£64
Good for straightforward jobs.
£64-£86
Typical provider quote range.
£86-£100
Complex access, detail, or higher-end scope.
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Cleaning prices in London
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Use this section to see how the range is assembled before you compare real quotes.
We combine collected market pricing, local service data, and manually reviewed category benchmarks to publish an indicative range for this page. The goal is not to replace a written quote. It is to help you spot unrealistic pricing fast and compare providers on the same baseline.
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Quote sanity check
What To Check
Request labour, materials, access costs, and disposal as separate line items where possible.
Use the midpoint as a planning number, then compare at least 3 written quotes for the same scope.
Expect your final price to move if access is difficult, urgency changes, or the provider uncovers extra remedial work on site.
Fast Read
Tip 1
London cleaners often charge congestion/ULEZ surcharges — confirm pricing upfront
Tip 2
End of tenancy cleans are essential for deposit return via TDS
Tip 3
Flat-rate cleaning is usually better value than hourly in London
Cleaning quotes in London are usually easier to understand once you separate recurring domestic cleaning, end of tenancy cleaning, one-off deep cleans, and specialist add-ons such as oven cleaning, carpet cleaning, and internal window work. In the UK market, cleaners often price around visit length, number of bathrooms, parking or permit friction, and whether the booking needs to satisfy a landlord, letting agent, or inventory clerk rather than a homeowner's own standard. That matters because a £55 weekly domestic clean and a £320 end of tenancy clean are not the same product with different branding. They are different scopes, different checklists, and different commercial risks.
Across London, the biggest source of confusion is the gap between a routine domestic cleaner and an end of tenancy team. Regular domestic cleaning is about maintenance: kitchens, bathrooms, vacuuming, mopping, dusting, and keeping the home presentable. End of tenancy work is closer to a reset. The cleaner is expected to work to a written checklist, photograph condition issues, and leave the property ready for the landlord, letting agent, or inventory clerk to assess. That usually means oven degreasing, limescale removal, cupboard interiors, skirting boards, internal glazing, appliance wipe-downs, and more detailed bathroom work. Buyers should not compare the cheapest weekly cleaner against a move-out quote and assume the difference is margin. In the UK, deposit disputes often turn on specification, not just effort, so the safer quote is the one that states exactly what is included and whether recleans are offered if the agent raises a reasonable snagging list.
In London, labour hours remain the main pricing driver, but access costs matter more than many customers expect. Flats without lifts, permit-only streets, congestion charging zones, restricted loading, and tight key-collection windows all reduce the cleaner's productivity. London makes this obvious, but the same principle shows up across regional city centres, converted terraces, and apartment-led neighbourhoods. A two-bedroom flat with one bathroom can still price like a larger house if there is no parking, the keys must be collected from a letting office, and the booking includes internal windows, an extractor hood, and heavy grease. Domestic cleaning organisations also price differently when the client wants the same person every fortnight rather than a rota team. That consistency can be worth paying for, but it should be understood as a service choice rather than an invisible standard feature.
The practical way to compare cleaners in London is to state the purpose of the visit. If you need a maintenance clean, ask for a domestic cleaning scope with a realistic number of labour hours and confirm whether materials are included. If you are moving out, ask whether the cleaner follows a landlord or agency checklist, whether carpet cleaning is separate, and whether external windows, balconies, mould treatment, or rubbish removal sit outside the base quote. British customers also need to be careful with wording such as "from £99" because that figure may assume a studio flat in good condition and exclude appliances, internal glazing, and parking. The more useful quote is the one that shows a sensible labour plan, add-on pricing, and a clear handover expectation. That is what turns a cleaning price into something you can actually rely on.
FAQ
Use these quick answers to sanity-check scope, timing, and what cleaners usually include.
House cleaning in London starts from £50. A standard regular clean averages £70. Prices include VAT where applicable. Most cleaners charge hourly or per session.
Most homes in London benefit from a professional clean every 1–2 weeks for regular maintenance, or monthly for light upkeep. Deep cleans are recommended seasonally. End of lease cleans are one-off when moving out.
End of lease cleans cover everything needed to pass a rental inspection: oven, stovetop, rangehood, all cupboards inside and out, window tracks, light fittings, bathroom tiles and grout, and all floors. Most companies offer a bond-back guarantee.
Next Step
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