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Appliance Cleaning in Camden
We clean ovens, hobs, extractors, fridges, washing machines and dishwashers across every Camden postcode, with 15 areas covered by their own page and their own local detail. Market crowds and canal-side warehouses in the south, Hampstead's Georgian hill village in the north.
- 15 areas covered, each with its own page
- From £10 per appliance — £65 minimum visit
- Hard-water descaling included — the supply here runs at 250–350 mg/l
- London Borough of Camden permits arranged and paid for by us


The service, locally
Appliance cleaning across Camden Central London
Georgian townhouses, Victorian conversions, big post-war estates and canal-side warehouse lofts. With 87% of the borough's dwellings flats (ONS Census 2021), the split between a freestanding range that can be pulled out and an integrated oven cleaned in situ behind a furniture panel is decided by the building as much as by the appliance — lift access, loading bays and carry distance to the van tank are part of the quote, not an afterthought.
The canal and the railway termini made Camden Town an industrial goods yard; Bloomsbury grew as a planned estate of garden squares. London Borough of Camden sets the parking and permit regime our technicians work within, and Camden's CPZs run seven days in parts of Kentish Town and Camden Town; narrow Hampstead lanes rarely take anything bigger than a Luton. Permits, ULEZ and the Congestion Charge are already inside the price we quote you, and every water-heating appliance gets a descale because the supply here runs at around 250–350 mg/l calcium carbonate.
Dominant demand profile: High-turnover rental stock. Access and parking: Camden's CPZs run seven days in parts of Kentish Town and Camden Town; narrow Hampstead lanes rarely take anything bigger than a Luton.
- Areas covered
- 15Areas covered
- Homes that are flats
- 87%Homes that are flats
- Per appliance from
- £10Per appliance from
- Households
- 92,758Households
Instant estimate
Price your Camden appliance clean in under a minute
Estimated price in Belsize Park NW3
£130 – £202
- Appliances
- 4
- On site
- 3–5 hours on site
- Bundle saving
- £15
Descaling on the washer, dishwasher and kettle is inside these figures — in London that is part of the clean rather than an add-on. £65 minimum charge per visit. All prices are in GBP and include VAT. A minimum charge of £65 applies to any visit, so a single small appliance is quoted against it rather than billed below cost. Where an appliance has never been cleaned and the carbon is baked hard, we say so and quote the extra time before we start rather than adding it to the invoice afterwards.
How the clean runs
An appliance clean in Camden from first message to first use
- Tell us the appliances and roughly how long since the last cleanSingle or double oven, hob type, whether the hood recirculates or vents outside, and which of the washer, dishwasher and fridge you want doing. A photo of the worst one is enough for us to price it.
- Fixed price per appliance or per bundle, no survey neededYou get a firm figure by message or phone, with the bundle discount, any parts and the minimum charge stated in writing before you book.
- Technician arrives with the dip tank already up to temperatureFloor and worktops protected, the van tank heated, and the removable parts out and immersed within the first ten minutes so the chemistry works while the cavity is done.
- Cavities, seals, filters and water paths cleaned in the right orderNon-caustic gel and dwell time in the oven, hand detailing on seals and drawer housings, filters and spray arms cleared, and descaler run through anything that heats London tap water.
- Reassembled, tested and usable immediatelyParts back in the right order, door re-seated, appliance switched on and checked, and no waiting time before you cook — the chemistry is fume-free and food-safe once rinsed.

Why Hello Services
What an appliance clean in Camden actually gets you
Non-caustic, so you can stay in the flat
No caustic soda, no fumes, no evacuating the property for an afternoon and no burn-off cycle before you cook again. In Belsize Park that matters most in flats and studios where there is nowhere else to sit it out.
The parts come out and go in a heated tank
Everything removable leaves the Belsize Park kitchen for a heated non-caustic bath in the van and comes back rinsed, dried and refitted. Soaking does the work that scouring would otherwise do to the finish.
Descaling is part of the job here
London water runs hard to very hard at around 250–350 mg/l calcium carbonate. Kettles, washers and dishwashers in NW3 scale fast, so descaling is inside the price rather than an upsell added on the doorstep.
Honest before-the-job assessment
We tell you which marks are carbon and which are heat discolouration, scored glass or pitted enamel that no clean reverses. For a check-out that is worth more than an optimistic promise, because the clerk photographs the result either way.
Local access solved by us
Resident-permit streets, hill gradients and conversion flats up three or four flights. Permits, suspensions and ULEZ are arranged and paid for by us and sit inside the quoted figure — and the van position is planned before the day, because the dip tank travels with it.
Insured, uniformed, DBS-checked
Every technician working in Belsize Park carries public liability cover, arrives in branded uniform and works to a written method statement you can ask to see.
Five processes
The material decides the method not the price list
Dip-tank (heated immersion) cleaning
Racks, runners, fan covers, hob grates, burner caps and hood filters are lifted out and immersed in a heated tank of non-caustic solution in the van, so the carbon lifts chemically instead of being scraped off in your kitchen.
- Best for
- Ovens, range cookers, hobs and extractor filters with hard baked-on carbon and polymerised grease.
- Time
- Runs alongside the cavity clean — no extra time on site
- What it cannot do
- It cannot be used on anodised aluminium, painted trims or anything the manufacturer marks as hand-wash only, so those parts are cleaned by hand instead.
Non-caustic cavity system
A biodegradable, fume-free gel is applied to the cavity, given dwell time, then lifted with non-scratch pads and rinsed. No caustic soda, no acrid smell, no evacuating the flat while it works.
- Best for
- Every domestic oven cavity, including self-clean liners where caustic products would destroy the coating.
- Time
- 45–90 minutes depending on cavity size and build-up
- What it cannot do
- It will not restore a pyrolytic liner that has already been burnt bare, and it does not repair discoloured enamel.
Acid descaling for hard-water London
A food-safe descaler is dosed into the washing machine, dishwasher, kettle or coffee machine and run at temperature so the calcium carbonate dissolves off heating elements, spray jets and hoses.
- Best for
- Every water-heating appliance on the London mains — kettles, washers, dishwashers and coffee machines.
- Time
- Runs during the visit while other appliances are worked on
- What it cannot do
- It cannot reverse an element that has already failed, and it will not fix a blocked drain pump — that is an engineer's job.
Steam and enzyme cleaning
Dry steam at high temperature loosens grease and kills bacteria in the places a cloth cannot reach: door-seal folds, drawer housings, drip channels and gasket ribs, followed by an enzyme wipe.
- Best for
- Washing-machine seals, fridge gaskets, microwave cavities and dishwasher door folds where black mould forms.
- Time
- 10–25 minutes per appliance
- What it cannot do
- Steam alone will not shift polymerised carbon on oven racks — those need the dip tank.
Hand detailing and reassembly
Every panel is dried, stainless is polished with the grain, glass is buffed streak-free, and everything comes back together in the right order with the door re-seated and tested.
- Best for
- The last twenty minutes of every job, and the part that decides whether the kitchen looks cleaned or looks finished.
- Time
- 15–30 minutes per appliance
- What it cannot do
- It cannot hide damage — chipped enamel, scored glass and failed seals are reported, not disguised.
Fixed prices
Appliance cleaning prices in Camden borough-wide
| Appliance | From | To | Time on site | What it covers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single oven | £55 | £75 | 60–90 min | Door stripped and the inner glass panes cleaned on both faces, racks, runners and the fan cover dip-tanked, cavity degreased and the seal cleaned rather than soaked. |
| Double oven | £75 | £105 | 1.5–2 hrs | Both cavities, both doors and both sets of racks — the most common booking in a London family kitchen. |
| Range cooker (90cm–110cm) | £110 | £160 | 2–3 hrs | Twin or triple cavity, cast grates, burner caps and the splashback behind it. Priced by width and by how long it has been since the last clean. |
| Aga or heat-storage cooker | £130 | £190 | 2.5–3.5 hrs | Enamel-safe method, hotplate lids, ovens and the surrounding chrome, worked cold or barely warm. |
| Hob (gas, ceramic or induction) | £20 | £35 | 20–30 min | Grates, burner caps and crowns dip-tanked; ceramic and induction glass cleared of burnt-on sugar without scoring. |
| Extractor hood and filters | £25 | £45 | 25–40 min | Mesh grease filters dip-tanked until they drain clean, canopy degreased inside and out, and carbon filters checked and quoted if they need replacing. |
| Microwave (freestanding or built-in) | £18 | £30 | 15–25 min | Cavity, roof plate, turntable, ring and the vent grille — steam-loosened rather than scraped. |
| Fridge freezer | £45 | £70 | 45–70 min | Shelves and drawers out and washed, the drip channel and drain hole cleared, door gasket folds cleaned, and the condenser coils vacuumed so it stops working harder than it needs to. |
| American-style fridge freezer | £65 | £95 | 1–1.5 hrs | Twin doors, water and ice dispenser tray, filter housing and the coil stack behind it. |
| Washing machine deep clean and descale | £45 | £65 | 40–60 min | Door seal fold cleaned by hand, detergent drawer and housing scrubbed, pump filter emptied, and a descaling service wash run on the hottest cycle. |
| Tumble dryer service clean | £35 | £55 | 30–45 min | Lint filter, secondary filter, condenser block rinsed and the housing cleared — the fire-risk one people forget. |
| Dishwasher deep clean and descale | £40 | £60 | 35–55 min | Filter basket, both spray arms cleared jet by jet, seal folds, salt and rinse-aid reservoirs checked, then a descaling cycle run. |
| Kettle and small-appliance descale | £10 | £20 | 10–20 min | Kettle, coffee machine and steam iron descaled to the manufacturer's method — added to any visit for a nominal charge. |
| Barbecue or outdoor grill | £75 | £130 | 1.5–2.5 hrs | Grates, flame tamers, burners and the fat tray dip-tanked in the garden or on the balcony, seasonal work from April. |
Bundles booked most often in Camden
Kitchen trio — oven, hob and extractor
£89 – £125
Saves about £15 against the individual prices
The three that share the same grease. Cleaning the oven and leaving a loaded hood filter above it just re-deposits the problem within weeks, which is why this is the bundle we sell most.
Family kitchen — double oven, hob, extractor and microwave
£129 – £180
Saves about £25 against the individual prices
The full cooking side of a family kitchen reset in one visit, usually three to four hours on site.
Laundry pair — washing machine and tumble dryer
£72 – £105
Saves about £13 against the individual prices
Seal, drawer and pump filter on the washer; lint path and condenser on the dryer. In hard-water London the washer gets a descaling service wash as standard.
Wet appliances — washer, dishwasher and kettle descale
£88 – £130
Saves about £17 against the individual prices
Everything that heats London tap water, descaled in one visit — the single best-value job in a hard-water postcode.
Cold chain — fridge freezer and microwave
£58 – £92
Saves about £8 against the individual prices
Coils, gaskets and drip channel on the fridge, cavity and roof plate on the microwave.
Whole kitchen — every appliance in the room
£265 – £380
Saves about £55 against the individual prices
Booked most often before a tenancy check-out, after a renovation or before a property is photographed for sale. Two technicians where the kitchen warrants it, so it still fits inside a day.
£65 minimum charge per visit. All prices are in GBP and include VAT. A minimum charge of £65 applies to any visit, so a single small appliance is quoted against it rather than billed below cost. Where an appliance has never been cleaned and the carbon is baked hard, we say so and quote the extra time before we start rather than adding it to the invoice afterwards.
Extras and local costs
What can change the price in Camden and what never does
| Extra | From | Unit | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carbon filter replacement (extractor) | £22 | per filter, part included | A recirculating hood with a saturated carbon filter pushes the smell straight back into the room however clean the mesh is. We check the model, quote the part and fit it on the visit. |
| Extra descaling — coffee machine, iron or shower head | £12 | per item | Added to any visit. Worth doing in London because the supply runs at 250–350 mg/l calcium carbonate and the scale is back within months if it is ignored. |
| Mould and odour treatment (washer or dishwasher) | £18 | per appliance | Where the seal fold is already black, we clean it mechanically, treat it and run a service wash — then tell you honestly if the gasket is beyond cleaning and needs replacing. |
| Condenser coil vacuum and pull-out | £15 | per appliance | Fridges and dryers work harder and cost more to run with dust-blanketed coils. We pull the unit out where the flooring allows and vacuum the stack. |
| Oven bulb or door seal replacement | £20 | part plus fitting | Common on ovens that have been cleaned with caustic products before. We source the part for the model and fit it rather than leaving you with a cold oven and a bad seal. |
| Check-out photo report | £15 | per visit | Before and after photographs of every appliance cleaned, timestamped and emailed with the invoice for the inventory clerk or letting agent. |
| Evening, weekend or same-day slot | £25 | per visit | A premium for pulling a technician off the planned round, usually for a check-out date, a handover or a viewing. |
| Commercial kitchen extract (TR19 Grease) | On survey | quoted per survey | Restaurant and café canopies, plenums and ductwork cleaned to the TR19 Grease standard with a certificate for your insurer. Surveyed rather than priced off a list. |
- Parking and permits
- Resident-permit streets, hill gradients and conversion flats up three or four flights. London Borough of Camden permits or bay suspensions are arranged and paid for by us where the street needs one — and because the dip tank lives in the van, kerbside access within a hose-and-tray carry of your kitchen genuinely matters here.
- Charging zones
- Part of Camden sits inside the Congestion Charge zone and all of it is inside ULEZ.
- Getting parts to the tank
- NW3 is flat-dominated, so racks, filters and grates are carried down to the van in sealed trays. Above the third floor without a lift we bring a portable immersion tray up instead, which adds around twenty minutes to a double-oven job.
- Water hardness
- Most of London is supplied with hard to very hard water (around 250–350 mg/l calcium carbonate), which is why kettles fur, dishwasher spray arms block and washing-machine heaters scale far faster here than in soft-water parts of the UK. Descaling is part of the method on every relevant appliance, not an upsell.
- Integrated versus freestanding
- Newer NW3 flats are largely integrated: appliances sit behind furniture panels with limited pull-out room, so we clean in situ and only remove a panel where the fixings allow it safely.
- Minimum charge
- £65 minimum on any visit in Belsize Park. One small appliance on its own is quoted against it, so adding the hob and the hood to an oven booking is nearly always better value than booking twice.
Scope
What is included in Camden and what honestly is not
Included in every visit
- Floor and worktop protection laid before anything is opened
- Oven door dismantled and the inner glass panes cleaned on both faces, not just wiped from the front
- Racks, runners, fan covers, hob grates and hood filters dip-tanked in the van until they drain clean
- Non-caustic, fume-free chemistry so you can stay in the flat while we work
- Seals, gaskets and drawer housings cleaned by hand — the places smells actually come from
- Descaling on every water-heating appliance, because London runs hard
- Everything reassembled, tested and left ready to use the same minute we leave
- Faults found and reported in writing — a failed seal or element is told to you, not hidden
Not included — and why
- Appliance repair, wiring, plumbing and gas work — we clean, we do not service; anything electrical or gas is referred to a registered engineer.
- Disconnecting or moving integrated appliances that are plumbed or hard-wired in behind furniture panels, unless the isolation point is accessible.
- Restoring damaged enamel, scored ceramic glass or bare pyrolytic liners — that is damage, not soiling.
- Guaranteeing the removal of heat discolouration on stainless steel and oven glass, which is a chemical change in the material.
- Full commercial kitchen extract systems as a standard visit — ductwork is surveyed and quoted separately to TR19 Grease.
Most of London is supplied with hard to very hard water (around 250–350 mg/l calcium carbonate), which is why kettles fur, dishwasher spray arms block and washing-machine heaters scale far faster here than in soft-water parts of the UK. Descaling is part of the method on every relevant appliance, not an upsell.
Coverage
Appliance cleaning around Camden NW1, NW3, NW5, NW6
Areas we clean appliances in across Camden
- Appliance cleaning in Belsize ParkBelsize Park (Northern)NW3
- Appliance cleaning in BloomsburyRussell Square (Piccadilly)WC1
- Appliance cleaning in Camden TownCamden Town (Northern)NW1
- Appliance cleaning in Chalk FarmChalk Farm (Northern)NW3
- Appliance cleaning in EustonEuston (Northern, Victoria, National Rail)NW1
- Appliance cleaning in Gospel OakGospel Oak (Overground)NW5
- Appliance cleaning in HampsteadHampstead (Northern)NW3
- Appliance cleaning in HolbornHolborn (Central, Piccadilly)WC1
- Appliance cleaning in Kentish TownKentish Town (Northern, Thameslink)NW5
- Appliance cleaning in KilburnKilburn (Jubilee)NW6
- Appliance cleaning in King's CrossKing's Cross St Pancras (six lines, National Rail, Eurostar)N1C
- Appliance cleaning in Primrose HillChalk Farm (Northern)NW1
- Appliance cleaning in Regent's ParkRegent's Park (Bakerloo)NW1
- Appliance cleaning in Swiss CottageSwiss Cottage (Jubilee)NW3
- Appliance cleaning in West HampsteadWest Hampstead (Jubilee, Overground, Thameslink)NW6
Neighbouring boroughs
Related services
Other cleaning we run in Camden across the borough
End of tenancy cleaning
The oven is the first thing an inventory clerk opens on a Camden check-out — this is the rest of the property done to the same standard.
One-off deep cleaning
Book the deep clean and the appliances together in Camden and the whole kitchen is reset in a single visit.
Regular domestic cleaning
Weekly or fortnightly visits across Camden keep the hob and hood from going back to where they started.
After builders cleaning
New appliances come out of a renovation covered in fine dust and protective film — we clear both in Camden before first use.
Carpet cleaning
Grease carried out of the kitchen ends up in the hall carpet. Cleaned on the same visit in Camden while the van is already parked.
Office cleaning
Staff kitchens, microwaves and communal fridges around Camden, cleaned out of hours on a schedule.
Commercial kitchen cleaning
Restaurant and café canopies, plenums and ductwork near Camden cleaned to the TR19 Grease standard with a certificate for your insurer.
Pre-sale cleaning
Photography-day presentation for an Camden listing, with the kitchen appliances front and centre.
About the borough
Camden in context
Market crowds and canal-side warehouses in the south, Hampstead's Georgian hill village in the north. The canal and the railway termini made Camden Town an industrial goods yard; Bloomsbury grew as a planned estate of garden squares.
Georgian townhouses, Victorian conversions, big post-war estates and canal-side warehouse lofts. On ONS Census 2021 figures the borough holds 92,758 households with a median age of 34.1, 30% owner-occupied and a dwelling split of 87% flats to 13% houses — the mix that decides how many kitchens here are integrated and how many take a freestanding range.
Access sets the day's programme. Camden's CPZs run seven days in parts of Kentish Town and Camden Town; narrow Hampstead lanes rarely take anything bigger than a Luton. London Borough of Camden permits and suspensions are arranged and paid for by us, and any cost sits inside the quoted price.
- Borough
- Camden, Central London
- Postcodes covered
- NW3
- Nearest station
- Belsize Park (Northern)
- Landmark
- Belsize Village
- Appliance demand profile
- High-turnover rental stock
- Households (borough)
- 92,758
- Flats / houses (borough)
- 87% flats, 13% houses
- Owned / privately rented
- 30% owned, 36% private rented
- Median age (borough)
- 34.1
- Water hardness
- Hard to very hard — 250–350 mg/l calcium carbonate
- Congestion Charge
- Partly inside the zone
- ULEZ
- Inside — our vans are compliant, no charge passed on
- Typical first booking
- check-out oven, hob, hood and fridge against an inventory
- Minimum charge
- £65 per visit
- Postcode
- NW3
- Data source
- Source: ONS Census 2021, borough totals via Nomis (table TS008, TS041, TS007A, TS044, TS054, TS003). Figures describe the whole borough, the smallest area ONS publishes every one of these tables for.
Questions
Camden appliance cleaning questions, answered
All of it — 15 named areas across NW1, NW3, NW5, NW6, N6, N7, WC1, EC1, each with its own page showing local prices, access notes and the appliances most often booked there. If your street is not listed it is still covered; the pages are organised by outward code rather than by every road name.
Single oven £55–£75, double oven £75–£105, range cooker £110–£160, hob £20–£35, extractor and filters £25–£45, fridge freezer £45–£70, washing machine £45–£65 and dishwasher £40–£60. Three or more appliances on one visit take a bundle discount, and a £65 minimum applies to any visit.
No. Every Camden job runs on a non-caustic, biodegradable cavity system plus a heated dip tank in the van for the removable parts. There are no fumes, you can stay in the property while we work, and the oven is usable the moment we finish rather than after a burn-off cycle.
Yes, and it is part of the clean rather than an extra. The supply across Camden is hard to very hard at around 250–350 mg/l calcium carbonate, which scales heating elements, blocks dishwasher spray jets and shortens appliance life. Kettles, coffee machines and irons can be added at £12 each.
No. Part of Camden is inside the Congestion Charge zone and all of it is inside ULEZ. Our vans are compliant and any permit, bay suspension or zone charge is absorbed into the fixed price we quote you.
Standard bookings are usually within two to four days, and same-day or next-day slots are available for a £25 premium where a technician can be moved. Evening and weekend slots run across the borough at the normal rate card.
Source: ONS Census 2021, borough totals via Nomis (table TS008, TS041, TS007A, TS044, TS054, TS003). Figures describe the whole borough, the smallest area ONS publishes every one of these tables for.
Book appliance cleaning in Camden
Fixed price on screen, non-caustic chemistry, hard-water descaling included, and the appliance usable the minute we finish. Call 020 3633 4555 or get your price online in under a minute.
