Crew sized to the job
One technician for domestic hoods and bathroom fans; two for island canopies and any commercial kitchen. Mostly driveways; the high road has short loading bays and heavy bus traffic.
Barnet · N12 · Extractor fan cleaning
Same-week slots · Fully insured · Local North Finchley fitters · Fixed written pricesExtractor fan cleaning in North Finchley N12, Barnet, from £45. Ballards Lane shops, the artsdepot and quiet residential grids, which is why our N12 quotes account for mostly driveways; the high road has short loading bays and heavy bus traffic. You get a fixed price in writing, an insured fitter and a tidy finish.


Overview
Booked mostly by renter-heavy households around Woodside Park, extractor fan cleaning here covers supply-free fitting from £45. With 63% of North Finchley's 4,717 homes in flats, lift access and stair carries in N12 shape the slot length we hold.
How it works
Step 1
We measure the pull before we start so the improvement is a fact, not a feeling.
Step 2
Mesh and baffle filters into the heated tank; charcoal cartridges checked for age.
Step 3
Degreased by hand, the impeller cleaned blade by blade because that is where the noise comes from.
Step 4
The accessible run is cleared and the damper checked for the flap that has been stuck shut for years.
Step 5
Rebuilt, retested and photographed, with a note if we found anything a landlord should know about.
Why choose us
One technician for domestic hoods and bathroom fans; two for island canopies and any commercial kitchen. Mostly driveways; the high road has short loading bays and heavy bus traffic.
Next-day availability across London, with commercial work scheduled overnight or on closing days. Woodside Park (Northern) is the nearest station, so a N12 visit rarely needs a whole morning set aside.
We expect with metal stud partitions between rooms — and dot-and-dab plasterboard over blockwork — which is what a 63% flat share across the ONS neighbourhood covering North Finchley actually produces in N12, and we carry the anchors, through-fixings and long bits that match. The mistake we spend most time undoing here is short screws that grip only the board and slowly lever it off the dabs on these streets — measured on the walk in from Woodside Park (Northern) rather than assumed from a map.
Domestic work runs under £5m public liability; commercial canopies are cleaned to the TR19 grease standard with a certificate your insurer will accept.
Fixed prices
| Job | From | Typical time | What sets the price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cooker hood and grease filters | £45 | 45 min | Mesh and baffle filters degreased in the tank, canopy stripped by hand — the fastest fire-risk reduction in a kitchen. |
| Integrated or telescopic hood | £65 | 1–1.5 hrs | The unit has to be unclipped from the cabinetry before the housing behind it can be reached. |
| Island or chimney extractor | £85 | 1.5 hrs | Worked at height from a platform with the hob protected underneath, and the chimney section removed to reach the motor. |
| Bathroom or utility inline fan | £40 | 30–45 min | Grille, impeller and the first run of duct cleared of the lint that causes condensation complaints in London flats. |
| Commercial kitchen canopy (per metre) | £90 | 2 hrs+ | Cleaned to TR19 grease standard with before-and-after photographs for your insurer and EHO file. |
Cooker hood and grease filters
£45 · 45 min
Mesh and baffle filters degreased in the tank, canopy stripped by hand — the fastest fire-risk reduction in a kitchen.
Integrated or telescopic hood
£65 · 1–1.5 hrs
The unit has to be unclipped from the cabinetry before the housing behind it can be reached.
Island or chimney extractor
£85 · 1.5 hrs
Worked at height from a platform with the hob protected underneath, and the chimney section removed to reach the motor.
Bathroom or utility inline fan
£40 · 30–45 min
Grille, impeller and the first run of duct cleared of the lint that causes condensation complaints in London flats.
Commercial kitchen canopy (per metre)
£90 · 2 hrs+
Cleaned to TR19 grease standard with before-and-after photographs for your insurer and EHO file.
Prices include VAT with a £65 minimum charge per visit; bathroom fans are usually booked alongside another appliance to sit above it. Commercial canopy work is quoted plus VAT and includes a certificate of clean.
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Coverage
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Working in North Finchley
Walk North Finchley from Artsdepot outwards and the inter-war pattern is obvious: 63% of the 4,717 households in N12 live in flats, 37% in houses.
Private renting sits at 46% and owner-occupation at 48%; the first group books extractor fan cleaning at short notice, the second plans it.
North Finchley substrates run to with metal stud partitions between rooms — and dot-and-dab plasterboard over blockwork — which is what a 63% flat share across the ONS neighbourhood covering North Finchley actually produces. Nothing is drilled until the wall has been sounded, because short screws that grip only the board and slowly lever it off the dabs on these streets — measured on the walk in from Woodside Park (Northern) rather than assumed from a map is the mistake that costs a N12 customer twice.
Anyone who knows North Finchley knows the pattern near Artsdepot: ballards Lane shops, the artsdepot and quiet residential grids. We plan the N12 visit around it. North Finchley is outside the Congestion Charge zone but inside ULEZ; our vehicles are compliant, so nothing is added for it.
Getting to the door matters as much as the job: mostly driveways; the high road has short loading bays and heavy bus traffic. Woodside Park (Northern) is the nearest station, and one technician for domestic hoods and bathroom fans; two for island canopies and any commercial kitchen.
Area at a glance
Who lives in North Finchley and what they live in decides how extractor fan cleaning is quoted and how long a visit takes. These are the published Census 2021 figures for the North Finchley neighbourhood itself — not Barnet-wide averages, and not estimates.
11,559
Residents
North Finchley neighbourhood, Census 2021
4,717
Households
Median age 38.5
Flats vs houses
Residents by sex
Single-person households
32.7%
Privately rented
45.6%
Source: ONS Census 2021 via Nomis (TS008, TS041, TS007A, TS044, TS054, TS003), MSOA geography. Figures cover the ONS neighbourhood North Finchley (E02000042) — the published geography that covers North Finchley, not the whole borough. Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library MSOA Names (OGL). Coordinates for the N12 district: 51.6149, -0.1776 — Outward postcode centroid, postcodes.io (Ordnance Survey Open Data).
Cooker hood and grease filters starts at £45 in North Finchley on Barnet bookings, with 4,717 households on this patch — and this being London Borough of Barnet territory, and every job is quoted as a fixed written price before a fitter is booked. Access sets the price. A pull-out hood at head height is quick; an island canopy over a hob island needs a platform and two people on N12 jobs, with Barnet parking rules in play.
Most N12 kitchens near Artsdepot need it every three to six months if the hob is used daily on this side of Barnet, with Artsdepot a few streets away. A grease-loaded filter is the fastest fire-risk reduction we do on N12 jobs, with 46% of N12 homes being privately rented, and it is a 45-minute job from £45.
Yes — inline bathroom and utility fans are cleared of lint and grille dust from £40 on this side of Barnet, with 33% one-person households here — and 63% of homes here being flats, which is the usual fix for the condensation complaints common in 63% of North Finchley's flats.
Yes, worked from a platform with the hob protected below on the North Finchley rounds. It is the job London Borough of Barnet landlords ask for most before a new tenancy, alongside the oven and hob clean on N12 jobs, with 46% of N12 homes being privately rented.
All three. With 46% of North Finchley privately rented and 48% owner-occupied, roughly half the N12 diary is agent- or landlord-instructed and invoiced separately from the person at the door on the streets near Artsdepot, with 4,717 households on this patch.
Artsdepot is the marker we route to, with this being a short walk from Woodside Park (Northern), and mostly driveways; the high road has short loading bays and heavy bus traffic on the North Finchley rounds. A N12 slot added to an existing Barnet round usually lands the same week rather than the next on N12 jobs, with 48% owner-occupation locally.
Next-day availability across London, with commercial work scheduled overnight or on closing days on this side of Barnet. North Finchley sits close to Woodside Park (Northern) in North Finchley, with 48% owner-occupation locally, so we can usually add a N12 job to an existing Barnet round at short notice.
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Two ways to go: price it yourself on the quote page, or pick a slot on the live booking calendar. North Finchley N12 jobs are confirmed in writing before anyone travels, and the same crew covers the rest of barnet.
No deposit is taken until the price and slot are confirmed in writing.