Crew sized to the job
One to four operatives depending on floor area, with a named supervisor and a mobile cover team for sickness. Driveways on many streets; Lee High Road is a red route with short bays.
Lewisham · SE12 · Commercial cleaning
Professional Commercial cleaning in Lee, SE12
Same-week slots · Fully insured · Local Lee fitters · Fixed written pricesLee SE12 is a regular stop on our Lewisham round. Manor House library, Lee Green's shops and streets of interwar houses, so commercial cleaning here is quoted on the street the job is on — from £22, in writing, with named, DBS-checked operatives, a written scope of work, and a digital sign-off left on file.
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SE12
- Commercial cleaning in Lee SE12 from £22, fixed in writing
- Most booked here: office and commercial premises
- Mobilisation typically takes 7–10 working days from signed scope; urgent cover can start within 48 hours.
- London Borough of Lewisham permits, ULEZ itemised, never hidden
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- Google 3.9· 1,426 reviews
- £5m public liability
- Licensed waste carrier CBDU300454
- Since 2019
- From, office clean, per hour per operative
- £22From, office clean, per hour per operative
- Lee homes are flats
- 39%Lee homes are flats
- Privately rented
- 22%Privately rented
- Households in Lee
- 6,151Households in Lee
Overview
Commercial cleaning in Lee SE12, explained
Commercial cleaning in Lee SE12 is a fixed-price visit for owner-occupier-led homes in Lewisham, most of them mainly Victorian. 6,151 households sit inside this SE12 patch, 39% of them flats, so we quote on access near The Manor House and its gardens rather than a London average.
How it works
How commercial cleaning works in Lee
Five steps, the same on every SE12 job, so you know what happens before you commit. Terraced houses with solid London stock brick and later plasterboard linings, as the Lee stock goes, the reality on the streets around The Manor House and its gardens is what we plan for here.
Step 1
Site survey
We walk the floor, measure it and write the scope against what is actually there.
Step 2
Fixed proposal
Hours, headcount, frequency and price per visit — no vague 'as required' lines.
Step 3
Mobilisation
Fobs, inductions, RAMS and the consumables order sorted before day one.
Step 4
Daily delivery
Digital sign-off per visit so building management can see what was done and when.
Step 5
Monthly review
A supervisor audit against the scope, with the score sent to you in writing.
Why choose us
Why Lee customers book us
What follows is specific to Lee: its walls, its access and the paperwork Lewisham agents ask for.
Booked around your day
Mobilisation typically takes 7–10 working days from signed scope; urgent cover can start within 48 hours. Lee (Southeastern) is the nearest station, so a SE12 visit rarely needs a whole morning set aside.
Lee walls, not generic walls
We expect solid London stock brick in Lee, some of it dry-lined during a later refurbishment — which is what a 39% flat share across the ONS neighbourhood covering Lee actually produces in SE12, and we carry the anchors, through-fixings and long bits that match. The mistake we spend most time undoing here is fixings landing in soft lime mortar joints instead of the brick body on these streets — which is why London Borough of Lewisham kerb rules get settled before the van is loaded.
Insured and documented
£10m public liability, employer's liability, DBS-checked operatives and a full RAMS and COSHH pack — the standard London managing agents ask for before issuing access.
Fixed prices
Commercial cleaning prices in Lee
Fixed prices for SE12 and the rest of Lewisham. Frequency, headcount and hours drive the price, not floor area alone. Out-of-hours access and single-visit weeks cost more per hour than a five-day contract.
| Job | From | Typical time | What sets the price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Office clean, per hour per operative | £22 | Min. 2 hrs | The London rate carries the London Living Wage, travel inside Zones 1–4 and the operative's DBS check and uniform. |
| Small office contract (up to 10 desks), per visit | £55 | 2 hrs | Desks, kitchen, washrooms and floors on a fixed scope, three to five times a week. |
| Retail unit daily clean, per visit | £65 | 2–3 hrs | Shop floor, fitting rooms, glass and back-of-house before opening — priced for a pre-7am start. |
| Out-of-hours premium | +15% | — | Nights, Sundays and bank holidays carry the enhanced rate we pay the operative, shown as its own line. |
| Periodic deep clean, per sq ft | £0.35 | Overnight | Hard-floor machine work, carpet extraction and high-level dusting, usually quarterly on a London office. |
Office clean, per hour per operative
£22 · Min. 2 hrs
The London rate carries the London Living Wage, travel inside Zones 1–4 and the operative's DBS check and uniform.
Small office contract (up to 10 desks), per visit
£55 · 2 hrs
Desks, kitchen, washrooms and floors on a fixed scope, three to five times a week.
Retail unit daily clean, per visit
£65 · 2–3 hrs
Shop floor, fitting rooms, glass and back-of-house before opening — priced for a pre-7am start.
Out-of-hours premium
+15% · —
Nights, Sundays and bank holidays carry the enhanced rate we pay the operative, shown as its own line.
Periodic deep clean, per sq ft
£0.35 · Overnight
Hard-floor machine work, carpet extraction and high-level dusting, usually quarterly on a London office.
Commercial work is quoted plus VAT at 20%. Contracts run rolling monthly with 30 days' notice — we do not use 12-month tie-ins. Consumables can be supplied at cost plus 10% or you can buy your own.
Scope
What's included in Lee
The same scope across SE12, whether the job is a single item or a full room.
Included in the price
- On SE12 jobs: named, DBS-checked operatives — the same faces, not a rota of strangers, agreed on the doorstep in Lee before anything is unpacked
- In Lee: rAMS pack, COSHH file and £10m public liability at mobilisation, timed against the walk in from Lee (Southeastern)
- Colour-coded equipment and a written scope of work per area, noted on the Lee job sheet so the next visit starts from it
- Standard on Lewisham bookings: supervisor site visits and a digital sign-off sheet per clean, allowing for the 22% of SE12 homes that are privately rented and need the landlord's sign-off
- On SE12 jobs: trade-waste bagging and transfer, evidenced for your duty-of-care file, commercial cleaning included
Not included
- Specialist decontamination, sharps or clinical waste, handled by London Borough of Lewisham or a specialist contractor instead
- External window cleaning above ground floor, and we will say so before the SE12 visit rather than on the day
- Consumables unless you add them to the contract, outside the fixed price on Lee bookings
- Deep-clean machine work, which is quoted separately as periodic work, quoted separately if you need it arranged in SE12
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Coverage
Where we work around Lee SE12
Commercial cleaning across Lewisham and the SE12 district, mapped below.
Also in this area
Other handyman work in Lee
Same fitters, same SE12 rounds, same fixed-price approach.
Upholstery and sofa cleaning in Lee
Sofas, armchairs, dining chairs and mattresses cleaned in place and dried the same day.
Carpet cleaning in Lee
Hot-water extraction for wool, synthetic and sisal, with stain and odour treatment.
One-off deep cleaning in Lee
The whole-property version, top of the wardrobes down to the skirting.
Driveway cleaning in Lee
Block paving, resin-bound and imprinted concrete driveways cleaned, resanded and sealed.
Pathway jet washing in Lee
Front paths, side returns and communal walkways cleaned without lifting loose flags.
Business clearance in Lee
Offices, shops and units cleared out of hours, with data-bearing kit handled properly.
Most booked alongside this in Lee SE12
Working in Lee
Lee SE12 at a glance
Published figures for the neighbourhood that covers Lee — the numbers that actually change a commercial cleaning quote.
The SE12 stock around The Manor House and its gardens is mainly Victorian. ONS records 39% flats, 60% houses and 6,151 households in Lee.
Private renting sits at 22% and owner-occupation at 60%; the first group books commercial cleaning at short notice, the second plans it.
Lee substrates run to solid London stock brick in Lee, some of it dry-lined during a later refurbishment — which is what a 39% flat share across the ONS neighbourhood covering Lee actually produces. Nothing is drilled until the wall has been sounded, because fixings landing in soft lime mortar joints instead of the brick body on these streets — which is why London Borough of Lewisham kerb rules get settled before the van is loaded is the mistake that costs a SE12 customer twice.
Anyone who knows Lee knows the pattern near The Manor House and its gardens: manor House library, Lee Green's shops and streets of interwar houses. We plan the SE12 visit around it. Lee 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: driveways on many streets; Lee High Road is a red route with short bays. Lee (Southeastern) is the nearest station, and one to four operatives depending on floor area, with a named supervisor and a mobile cover team for sickness.
Area at a glance
Lee SE12 by the numbers
Who lives in Lee and what they live in decides how commercial cleaning is quoted and how long a visit takes. These are the published Census 2021 figures for the Grove Park & Lee South and Lee neighbourhood itself — not Lewisham-wide averages, and not estimates.
15,387
Residents
Grove Park & Lee South and Lee neighbourhood, Census 2021
6,151
Households
Median age 37.6
Flats vs houses
Flats 39.4%Houses 60.4%
Residents by sex
Male48%
Female52%
Single-person households
27.4%
Privately rented
21.6%
- Median age
- 37.6
- Owner-occupied
- 60.4%
- Social rented
- 17.9%
- Postcode districts
- SE12
- Nearest station
- Lee
- Parking
- CPZ + ULEZ
Source: ONS Census 2021 via Nomis (TS008, TS041, TS007A, TS044, TS054, TS003), MSOA geography. Figures cover the ONS neighbourhoods Grove Park & Lee South, Lee (E02000668, E02000675) — the published geography that covers Lee, not the whole borough. Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library MSOA Names (OGL). Coordinates for the SE12 district: 51.4445, 0.0198 — Outward postcode centroid, postcodes.io (Ordnance Survey Open Data).
Common questions
Commercial cleaning in Lee SE12 — your questions.
How much does commercial cleaning cost in Lee SE12?
Office clean, per hour per operative starts at £22 in Lee for Lee (SE12) addresses, with 22% of SE12 homes being privately rented — and a median age of 38 in this neighbourhood, and every job is quoted as a fixed written price before a fitter is booked. Frequency, headcount and hours drive the price, not floor area alone on the Lee rounds. Out-of-hours access and single-visit weeks cost more per hour than a five-day contract across SE12.
Do you clean small offices as well as large sites in Lee?
Yes — from a ten-desk office near The Manor House and its gardens at £55 a visit up to multi-floor contracts, the scope and the operative headcount scale to the unit, not the other way round around Lee (Southeastern) — and 27% one-person households here, with 6,151 households on this patch.
Can cleaning happen out of hours in Lee SE12?
Yes, with a +15% out-of-hours rate shown as its own line around Lee (Southeastern). Many Lewisham managing agents prefer cleaning before 7am or after close on SE12 jobs, with 22% of SE12 homes being privately rented — and 27% one-person households here, and we can supply the RAMS pack that a SE12 building needs before issuing fobs.
What does London Borough of Lewisham expect for trade waste from a commercial clean?
London Borough of Lewisham enforces the duty of care on the occupier for Lee (SE12) addresses, with Lewisham parking rules in play — and 60% owner-occupation locally, so our contracts bag and transfer trade waste with evidence you can keep on file for an inspection, rather than leaving it as an assumption.
Are your fitters insured for work in SE12?
£10m public liability, employer's liability, DBS-checked operatives and a full RAMS and COSHH pack — the standard London managing agents ask for before issuing access on SE12 jobs, with this being a short walk from Lee (Southeastern). That paperwork is what most Lewisham letting agents and managing agents ask for before work starts in a leasehold flat on the Lee rounds, with 22% of SE12 homes being privately rented.
What is not included in commercial cleaning in Lee?
Specialist decontamination, sharps or clinical waste; External window cleaning above ground floor; Consumables unless you add them to the contract; Deep-clean machine work around Lee (Southeastern), with Lewisham parking rules in play — and 60% owner-occupation locally, which is quoted separately as periodic work. Anything outside that scope is quoted separately so the Lee SE12 price you agree is the price you pay across SE12, with 39% of homes here being flats.
Who books commercial cleaning in Lee SE12 — tenants, landlords or owners?
All three. With 22% of Lee privately rented and 60% owner-occupied, roughly half the SE12 diary is agent- or landlord-instructed and invoiced separately from the person at the door on the Lee rounds — and Lewisham parking rules in play, with a median age of 38 in this neighbourhood.
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