Camden · NW3 · Carpet cleaning
Carpet Cleaning in Swiss Cottage NW3
46% of households in the Swiss Cottage neighbourhood rent privately, against a London average of 30% (ONS Census 2021) on Camden bookings, with 11% of Swiss Cottage homes being houses. In NW3 that means the calendar drives the work: tenancies end, inventory clerks photograph the traffic lanes on the Swiss Cottage rounds — and 89% of homes here being flats, with Swiss Cottage Library by Basil Spence a few streets away, and a dated professional carpet-cleaning receipt is the difference between a full deposit and a deduction argued over email for six weeks. 36% of households in Swiss Cottage are single-person on NW3 jobs, with 46% of NW3 homes being privately rented — and 3,083 households on this patch, so a lot of these bookings are one or two rooms plus the stairs — which is exactly why the minimum charge is worth knowing about before you call.
- £1m public liability
- Basic DBS-checked teams
- Since 2019
- Fixed price from £2.4 per room — £65 minimum visit
- Fibre tested before we spray — wool, synthetic, sisal and viscose treated differently
- 2–6 hour drying window, air movers where ventilation is poor
- London Borough of Camden permits and ULEZ inside the price

The service, locally
How we clean carpets in Swiss Cottage homes NW3
Most of these bookings are whole-flat clean against a check-out date with a same-day or next-day slot and a receipt issued on the spot with the address, the date and the rooms cleaned itemised on it in Swiss Cottage — and 89% of homes here being flats, with 11% of Swiss Cottage homes being houses. We will tell you honestly before we start which marks will come out and which are dye stains or pile-crush that no clean fixes — that is far more useful to you in a deposit dispute than a promise nobody can keep around Swiss Cottage (Jubilee) — and 3,083 households on this patch, with 21% social-rented stock nearby.
Access here is its own line on the quote: finchley Road is a red route; loading is from side streets with permits and lift booking in the blocks in Swiss Cottage — and 3,083 households on this patch, with this being a short walk from Swiss Cottage (Jubilee). Where a permit or a bay suspension is needed, we arrange and pay for it and the cost sits inside the quoted price on this side of Camden, with 33% owner-occupation locally.
Everything is quoted as a fixed figure before we book in this 89% flats neighbourhood, with 33% owner-occupation locally, with a £65 minimum per visit, and we work across NW3 and the rest of Camden seven days a week.
Demand profile here: High-turnover rental stock. Most-booked job: whole-flat clean against a check-out date. Access and parking: Finchley Road is a red route; loading is from side streets with permits and lift booking in the blocks.
- Per room from
- £2.4Per room from
- Swiss Cottage homes are flats
- 89%Swiss Cottage homes are flats
- Typical drying window
- 2–6hrTypical drying window
- Households in Swiss Cottage
- 3,083Households in Swiss Cottage
Instant estimate
Price your Swiss Cottage carpet clean in under a minute
Estimated price in Swiss Cottage NW3
£150 – £200
- Method
- Hot water extraction
- On site
- 3–4 hours on site
- Drying
- Walk-on in 2–6 hours
Robust, colour-fast and bleach-cleanable in most cases — extraction with a hot pre-spray gets the best result and the fastest visible change. £65 minimum charge per visit. All prices are in GBP and include VAT. A minimum charge of £65 applies to any visit, so single small rooms and stain-only call-outs are quoted against it rather than billed below cost. Heavily soiled or urine-affected carpet sometimes needs a second pass — where it does, we quote it before we start rather than adding it to the invoice afterwards.
How the clean runs
A carpet clean in Swiss Cottage from first message to walk-on time
- Tell us the rooms, stairs, rugs and any problem stainsRoom count and rough sizes, whether the hall, stairs and landing are carpeted, how many rugs and what they are made of, plus a photo of anything that worries you.
- Fixed price per room or per job, no survey neededYou get a fixed figure by message or phone, with the minimum charge, the add-ons and the realistic drying time stated in writing before you book.
- Technician arrives with professional extraction equipmentMachine, hoses and air movers in, furniture protected, door frames and corners guarded, and the traffic route through the property agreed first.

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Fixed prices
Carpet cleaning prices in Swiss Cottage NW3
| Job | From | To | Time on site | Drying |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Single small room | £45 | £55 | 2–4 hrs | |
| Standard room | £55 | £70 | 3–5 hrs | |
| Large or through-lounge | £75 | £95 | 3–6 hrs | |
| Hall, stairs and landing | £65 | £90 | 3–6 hrs | |
| Each additional room | £30 | £40 | 3–5 hrs | |
| Whole house — 2 bedrooms | £175 | £215 | 4–6 hrs | |
| Whole house — 3 bedrooms | £215 | £265 | 4–6 hrs | |
| Whole house — 4 bedrooms | £265 | £330 | 5–7 hrs | |
| Whole house — 5 bedrooms or more | £330 | £430 | 5–8 hrs | |
| Rug — small (up to 4m²) | £40 | £60 | 2–8 hrs | |
| Rug — large (over 6m²) | £75 | £130 | 4–12 hrs | |
| Stain-only call-out | £65 | £95 | 1–3 hrs | |
| Communal corridor — per floor | £55 | £85 | 30–60 min | |
| Office carpet — per m² | £2.4 | £3.2 | 1–6 hrs |
£65 minimum charge per visit. All prices are in GBP and include VAT. A minimum charge of £65 applies to any visit, so single small rooms and stain-only call-outs are quoted against it rather than billed below cost. Heavily soiled or urine-affected carpet sometimes needs a second pass — where it does, we quote it before we start rather than adding it to the invoice afterwards.
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Why Hello Services
What a carpet clean in Swiss Cottage actually gets you
The fibre is tested before anything is sprayed
Wool, wool-mix, polypropylene, sisal and viscose all behave differently under moisture around Swiss Cottage (Jubilee).
Dry soil comes out first
Most of what is in a carpet is dry grit, hair and dust around Swiss Cottage (Jubilee).
Honest before-the-job assessment
We tell you which marks will lift and which are dye stains, bleach spots or pile-crush that no clean reverses in Swiss Cottage, with 11% of Swiss Cottage homes being houses.
Five methods
The fibre decides the method not the price list
Hot water extraction (steam)
Synthetic wall-to-wall carpet, stairs and landings, heavy family soiling and anything that has never been professionally cleaned.
Dry in 2–6 hours with air movers running
Low-moisture and dry compound
Wool carpet, sisal, seagrass and jute, delicate weaves, and any room that has to be back in use within the hour.
Dry in Walk-on almost immediately, fully dry in 30–60 minutes
Encapsulation
Large open areas, communal corridors, managed blocks and office carpet tiles where downtime has to be near zero.
Dry in 30–60 minutes
How each method works, and what it cannot fix — full notes on the London carpet cleaning hub
Treatments and local costs
What can change the price in Swiss Cottage NW3
| Treatment | From | Unit |
|---|---|---|
| Stain treatment — tannin, protein, grease and ink | Included | included |
| Pet odour neutralisation | £18 | per room |
| Stain protection (fluoropolymer protector) | £15 | per room |
| Moth treatment for wool carpet | £25 | per room |
| Deodorising | £10 | per room |
- Parking and permits
- Finchley Road is a red route; loading is from side streets with permits and lift booking in the blocks. London Borough of Camden permits or bay suspensions are arranged and paid for by us where the street needs one, and the cost sits inside the quoted figure rather than appearing later.
- Charging zones
- Part of Camden sits inside the Congestion Charge zone and all of it is inside ULEZ.
- Machinery access
- NW3 is flat-dominated, so hoses run from the van or a high-lift portable machine comes up in the lift. Where there is no lift above the third floor we plan a low-moisture method instead of dragging 40kg up a communal stair.
- Water and power
- We carry our own water and solution tanks. Where a run is long we will ask for a cold tap and a standard socket, and we never use a resident's hot water or leave a lead across a communal fire door.
- Drying conditions
- Purpose-built and converted flats in NW3 are often sealed and poorly ventilated, so we bring air movers as standard and will recommend low-moisture cleaning where opening windows is not an option.
- Minimum charge
- £65 minimum on any visit in Swiss Cottage. One small bedroom on its own is quoted against it, so it is nearly always worth adding the stairs or a rug to the same booking.
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Scope
What is included in Swiss Cottage and what honestly is not
Included in every visit
- Pre-inspection and a fibre test, so the method is chosen before anything is applied
- Furniture moved where it is safe to do so, with sliders under the feet and foam blocks under the legs on the way back
- Door-frame and corner protection so nothing is scuffed dragging hoses through
Not included — and why
- Carpet repairs, re-stretching, re-fitting and seam work — a fitter's job, not a cleaner's.
- Permanent dye loss and bleach spots — colour repair is a specialist trade and we refer it out rather than pretend a clean will fix it.
- Flood, escape-of-water and sewage restoration — that is a drying and remediation job with its own equipment and insurance route.
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Coverage
Carpet cleaning around Swiss Cottage NW3
Swiss Cottage (NW3) sits in Camden — our crews cover the whole NW3 district and the streets bordering it.
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Related services
Other cleaning we run in Swiss Cottage NW3
Appliance and oven cleaning
Ovens, hobs and extractors in NW3 dip-tank cleaned while the carpets dry.
Hoarder clean-up
Where an Swiss Cottage home needs sorting before any carpet can be reached, we start there — quietly and at the household's pace.
Jet washing
Clean the Swiss Cottage path and driveway and far less grit walks back onto the carpet.
End of tenancy cleaning
Carpet cleaning is usually one line on a NW3 check-out list — this is the rest of it, worked against the inventory.
About the area
Swiss Cottage in context
Swiss Cottage sits in Camden on the NW3 outward code around Swiss Cottage (Jubilee), with 89% of homes here being flats — and this being a short walk from Swiss Cottage (Jubilee), with Swiss Cottage (Jubilee) the nearest station and Swiss Cottage Library by Basil Spence the landmark most people navigate by. Finchley Road's shops and library beside 1930s flats and post-war blocks on NW3 jobs.
Purpose-built mansion flats, post-war blocks with lifts and Victorian villas on the side streets in this 89% flats neighbourhood. That housing stock is the single biggest factor in how a carpet here wears and which method we bring on Camden bookings, with this being a short walk from Swiss Cottage (Jubilee) — and a median age of 35 in this neighbourhood, which is why we ask what the property is before we quote rather than after.
The canal and the railway termini made Camden Town an industrial goods yard; Bloomsbury grew as a planned estate of garden squares in this 89% flats neighbourhood, with 21% social-rented stock nearby. London Borough of Camden runs the permit and parking regime our technicians work within for Swiss Cottage (NW3) addresses, with 33% owner-occupation locally — and Camden parking rules in play, and Finchley Road is a red route; loading is from side streets with permits and lift booking in the blocks.
Where Swiss Cottage sits in our coverage
Swiss Cottage sits inside the coverage published on our carpet cleaning in Camden page, which sits under carpet cleaning across London. Same-week crews working this postcode also cover carpet cleaning in Belsize Park NW3 (under ½ mile), carpet cleaning in Hampstead NW3 (under ½ mile), carpet cleaning in West Hampstead NW6 (1.2 miles), carpet cleaning in Kilburn NW6 (1.2 miles) and carpet cleaning in St John's Wood NW8 (1.4 miles). If your address sits on the boundary, book the closest page — the price and the crew are the same. For every trade we run at this postcode, see all services in Swiss Cottage.
Most booked alongside this in Swiss Cottage
- Area
- Swiss Cottage, Camden
- Postcodes covered
- NW3
- Nearest station
- Swiss Cottage (Jubilee)
- Landmark
- Swiss Cottage Library by Basil Spence
- Carpet demand profile
- High-turnover rental stock
- Residents (Swiss Cottage)
- 7,117
- Households (Swiss Cottage)
- 3,083
- Flats / houses
- 89% flats, 11% houses
- Owned / privately rented
- 33% owned, 46% private rented
- Median age
- 35.2
- Congestion Charge
- Partly inside the zone
- ULEZ
- Inside — our vans are compliant, no charge passed on
- Typical first booking
- whole-flat clean against a check-out date
- Minimum charge
- £65 per visit
- Data source
- Source: ONS Census 2021 via Nomis (TS008, TS041, TS007A, TS044, TS054, TS003), MSOA geography. Figures cover the ONS neighbourhood Swiss Cottage (E02000182) — the published geography that covers Swiss Cottage, not the whole borough. Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library MSOA Names (OGL).
Questions
Swiss Cottage NW3 carpet cleaning questions, answered
A standard Swiss Cottage room is £55–£70, each additional room on the same visit is £30–£40 in this 89% flats neighbourhood, with 21% social-rented stock nearby — and 33% owner-occupation locally, and hall, stairs and landing is £65–£90 as a package. A three-bedroom house with the HSL included typically lands between £215 and £265 on Camden bookings. Every NW3 visit carries a £65 minimum charge in Swiss Cottage, with Swiss Cottage Library by Basil Spence a few streets away — and a median age of 35 in this neighbourhood, so a single small room on its own is quoted against that figure — adding the stairs or a rug is usually better value than booking twice.
Two to six hours with our air movers running on the streets near Swiss Cottage Library by Basil Spence. 89% of Camden dwellings are flats and many are sealed units with limited ventilation on NW3 jobs, with a median age of 35 in this neighbourhood, so if you need a shorter window we will clean low-moisture or by encapsulation instead and you will be walking on it inside the hour. We confirm the realistic time before we start, not after on the Swiss Cottage rounds.
No. Finchley Road is a red route; loading is from side streets with permits and lift booking in the blocks across NW3, with 46% of NW3 homes being privately rented. Where London Borough of Camden needs a visitor permit or a suspended bay for the van, we arrange it and the cost is inside the price we quoted you around Swiss Cottage (Jubilee) — and this being London Borough of Camden territory, with 3,083 households on this patch. Part of Camden sits inside the Congestion Charge zone and all of it is inside ULEZ in this 89% flats neighbourhood, with a median age of 35 in this neighbourhood. Our vans are ULEZ compliant and we do not pass a charge on for that either on the Swiss Cottage rounds, with 21% social-rented stock nearby.
Yes. You get an itemised invoice with the Swiss Cottage address, the date, the rooms cleaned, the method used and our company details — which is exactly what deposit schemes ask for for Swiss Cottage (NW3) addresses — and Camden parking rules in play, with 46% of NW3 homes being privately rented. If the clerk raises a specific mark afterwards we will put in writing what it is and why a clean will or will not shift it on the Swiss Cottage rounds — and 33% owner-occupation locally, with Swiss Cottage Library by Basil Spence a few streets away.
Usually, yes. Same-day and next-day slots in NW3 carry a £25 premium because a technician is pulled off a planned round on Camden bookings, with 46% of NW3 homes being privately rented. Tell us the check-out time and we will work backwards from it, including cleaning last thing so the flat is empty and the carpet has all night to dry before the inspection in Swiss Cottage — and 3,083 households on this patch, with 21% social-rented stock nearby.
More carpet cleaning questions answered on the London hub
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.
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Carpet & Rug Cleaning reviews from Greater London customers
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