Sutton · SM3 · End of tenancy

Deposit-Back End of Tenancy Cleaning in Cheam SM3

Hello Services runs end of tenancy cleaning in Cheam, SM3, across the London Borough of Sutton. We cover every address in SM3, SM2 and clean to the check-out standard an inventory clerk actually assesses, not a domestic tidy.

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  • 72-hour deposit-back re-clean guarantee
  • Agent-approved checklist and photo record
  • Oven deep clean included — never an add-on
  • Fixed price: parking, permits and ULEZ inside it
Illustration of an inventory clerk checking a room-by-room end of tenancy checklist against a freshly cleaned London flat — Cheam, SM3 in Sutton

The service, locally

End of tenancy cleaning in Cheam SM3

Tenancies here run longer than the inner-London average, so a Cheam check-out is a genuine deep clean of a whole house: stairs, landings, second bathrooms, utility and the carpets the agent will compare to the check-in report.

Access and parking here: Driveways on nearly every street; the village parade has short loading bays.

Studio check-out from
£165Studio check-out from
Sutton privately rented
20.3%Sutton privately rented
Re-clean guarantee
72hrRe-clean guarantee
Households in borough
82,347Households in borough

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Price your Cheam check-out clean in under a minute

Pick the property size and any extras — the estimate updates as you go, and it is the same fixed price we hold on the day.

Instant estimate

Price your check-out clean in Cheam SM3

Add-ons

Your fixed price band

£285–£330

Typically 5–7 hrs on site. Oven deep clean is always included.

  • ULEZ applies here and is inside the band above. Sutton is outside the Congestion Charge zone.
  • London Borough of Sutton parking permits are arranged and paid for by us, not added to your invoice.
  • Includes the 72-hour re-clean guarantee if the check-out report flags cleaning.
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Check-out cleaning in this postcode

How an Cheam SM3 check-out actually works

Four steps from first quote to the photo record your agent signs off — the same process on every SM3 tenancy we clean.
  1. Tell us the property size and check-out datePick studio to 5-bed, say whether it is furnished or empty, and give us the date the keys go back. No survey and no site visit.
  2. Get a fixed price, on screenThe price is fixed against the property size and add-ons you choose. Parking, permits, ULEZ and the Congestion Charge are already inside it.
  3. Book your slot, often within 48 hoursMost London check-outs are booked within 48 hours, including weekends. Peak weeks in late June to September fill fastest.
  4. Full room-by-room clean against the agent checklistA DBS-checked team works the inventory list: oven interior, appliance seals, limescale, cupboard interiors, skirtings, sockets, window tracks, floors.
  5. Photos, checklist and a free re-clean if flaggedYou get a photo record and the completed checklist to send your agent. If the check-out report flags cleaning within 72 hours, we return and re-clean those items free.
Illustration of an inventory clerk checking a room-by-room end of tenancy checklist against a freshly cleaned London flat — Cheam, SM3

Why Hello Services

What Cheam tenants and landlords get from us

Deposit-back re-clean guarantee

If the check-out report raises a cleaning issue within 72 hours of our visit, send us the report and we return to re-clean those items free of charge. No quibbling, no second invoice.

Agent and landlord approved checklist

We clean to the same room-by-room list independent inventory clerks work from, and you get the completed checklist plus a photo record to forward to your agent.

DBS-checked, insured cleaners

Every cleaner is identity-checked, reference-checked and DBS-screened, and we carry £5m public liability plus treatment risk cover. Certificates on request before the visit.

All equipment and products included

Teams arrive with an oven dip tank, HEPA vacuum, steam unit, acid-safe descaler and a colour-coded microfibre system. You do not need to leave anything behind for us.

Oven and appliance deep clean as standard

The oven interior, racks, door glass, hob and extractor filters are inside the price on every tenancy clean — never a bolt-on, because it is the first thing the clerk opens.

Sutton permits and carpets managed for you

Driveways on nearly every street; the village parade has short loading bays. We check London Borough of Sutton's CPZ hours for the exact street and arrange any permit at no cost, and we can steam-clean the carpets on the same visit so you get one receipt for the agent.

The checklist

Everything we clean room by room

This is the list an independent inventory clerk works from, and it is the list we work from in Cheam. You get it back completed, with photographs, to forward to your agent.

Kitchen

  • Oven interior, roof, sides and base degreased
  • Racks, trays and shelf runners dip-tank cleaned
  • Oven door glass split and cleaned inside
  • Hob, burners, pan supports and control knobs
  • Extractor hood, canopy and filters degreased
  • Fridge and freezer defrosted, drawers, shelves and seals
  • Washing machine drawer, seal and filter
  • Dishwasher filter, seal and spray arms
  • Microwave inside, outside and turntable
  • All cupboard and drawer interiors and runners
  • Worktops, splashback tiles and grout
  • Sink, drainer, taps and plughole descaled
  • Bin recess and under-sink area
  • Kickboards, skirtings and floor edges

Bathroom and WC

  • Limescale removed from shower screen and glass
  • Taps, shower head and hose descaled
  • Tiles and grout scrubbed and rinsed
  • Bath, basin and shower tray
  • Toilet bowl, rim, seat, hinges and cistern
  • Extractor fan cover and vent
  • Mirrors, cabinet interiors and shelves
  • Towel rails, radiators and pipework
  • Sealant lines wiped and checked
  • Floor washed to the edges and behind the pedestal

Bedrooms and living areas

  • Skirting boards wiped along their full length
  • Sockets, switches and thermostat faces
  • Doors, frames, handles and top edges
  • Wardrobe, drawer and shelf interiors
  • Radiators front, back and valves
  • Cobwebs, ceiling corners and light fittings
  • Picture rails, cornices and dado where fitted
  • Mirrors and internal glass
  • Behind and under freestanding furniture

Floors

  • Full HEPA vacuum including edges and under furniture
  • Hard floors mopped with the right product for the finish
  • Carpet traffic-lane treatment (steam extraction as an add-on)
  • Stairs, landings and stair edges
  • Door thresholds and floor vents

Windows and doors

  • Internal glass cleaned streak-free
  • Window frames, sills and handles
  • Window tracks and drainage channels cleared
  • Trickle vents wiped
  • Front and back door glass, frames and letterplate

Not included

  • Exterior windows above ground floor without access equipment
  • Garden clearance, jet washing and green-waste removal
  • Mould caused by damp or disrepair — that is a landlord repair, not a clean
  • Items, furniture or rubbish left in the property (we can quote a clearance)
  • Repainting, filling holes or making good damage
  • Loft, cellar or garage contents unless booked as an add-on
  • Communal hallways, stairs and bin stores outside your demise
  • Curtain and blind laundering (blinds are dusted, not washed)

Fixed prices

End of tenancy prices in Cheam SM3

Priced by property size, not by the hour, so the number does not move on the day. Parking, permits, ULEZ, products, equipment and the oven deep clean are all inside it.
Fixed end of tenancy cleaning prices for Cheam, SM3
Property sizeFurnishedUnfurnishedTypical timeWhat's included
Studio£185£1653–4 hrsFull check-out clean: oven interior, hob, extractor filters, fridge and freezer, all cupboard interiors, bathroom descaled, floors, skirtings and internal glass.
1 bedroom£225£1994–5 hrsEverything in the studio clean plus wardrobe and drawer interiors, bedroom skirtings, sockets and switches, window tracks and sills.
2 bedroom£285£2555–7 hrsTwo-cleaner team, both bedrooms, all appliances inside and out, second WC or ensuite where present, hallway and internal doors.
3 bedroom£350£3156–8 hrsTeam clean to inventory standard including stairs, landings, two bathrooms, radiators, cobwebs and full appliance strip-down.
4 bedroom£425£3858–10 hrsFull team, whole house, every appliance, all internal glass, utility room, loft-room bedrooms and second kitchen where fitted.
5 bedroom+£495£4459–12 hrsLarge-house and HMO check-out clean: all bedrooms, shared kitchens, multiple bathrooms, communal hallways inside the demise.

All prices are in GBP and are the price you pay. Domestic end-of-tenancy cleaning is supplied VAT-free where the cleaner is self-employed; landlord and letting-agent contracts invoiced through the company are quoted plus VAT at 20%.

Add-ons and local costs

What can change the price in Cheam SM3

Add-ons are optional and priced up front. Everything in the right-hand column is already inside your quote — we publish it so there are no surprises on the day the keys go back.
End of tenancy cleaning add-ons in Cheam
Add-onFromTimeDetail
Carpet steam cleaning£4530–45 min / roomHot-water extraction with pre-spray, traffic-lane and pet treatment; the receipt agents ask for.
Upholstery cleaning£7545–60 minExtraction clean with fabric test patch and deodoriser; armchairs from £35.
Exterior window cleaning£601–2 hrsReach-and-wash glass, frames and sills to third floor. Above that needs access equipment.
Balcony or patio clean£4545–60 minDecking or tile wash-down, railings, glass balustrade and drain clear.
Single oven deep cleanIncludedincludedDip-tank clean of racks and trays, door glass split and cleaned — standard on every tenancy clean, never an add-on.
Double oven or range£35+45–90 minRange cookers, double ovens and Agas need extra dip time and a second technician pass.
Fridge-freezer defrost£25+60 minDefrost, drawer and seal clean, drip-tray flush. Turn it off 24 hours before if you can.
Heavy limescale treatment£30+45 minExtended acid-safe descaler contact time on screens, taps, tiles and toilet — London water is hard everywhere.
Mattress clean£4030–45 minExtraction clean and sanitising both sides; often requested for furnished lets.
Garage, loft or store£551–2 hrsSweep-out, cobwebs, shelving wipe-down. Waste removal is quoted separately.
Parking and permits
Driveways on nearly every street; the village parade has short loading bays. Any permit, suspension or dispensation in London Borough of Sutton's zone is arranged and paid for by us.
Controlled parking hours
London Borough of Sutton operates controlled parking across most of Sutton; we check the exact street's hours at booking so the team is not moving the van mid-clean.
Congestion Charge
Sutton sits outside the Congestion Charge zone, so there is no charge to pass on.
ULEZ
Every Hello Services vehicle is ULEZ-compliant, so there is no ULEZ line on your invoice anywhere in London.
Walk-up access
Lift or ground-floor access here, so no stair-carry allowance is needed in the timing.
Concierge and lift booking
No managed-building sign-in needed at most addresses here; tell us at booking if yours differs.
Same-day and next-day
Next-day slots carry no premium. Genuine same-day call-outs are +£40 when a check-out moves at short notice, subject to a team being free.

Deposit protection

What loses deposits in Cheam and how we stop it

Cleaning is the most disputed item at check-out in every deposit scheme's published data. These are the entries that actually appear on Sutton check-out reports for this housing stock — we clean them first, then photograph them.
  • Oven interior, racks and door glass — the single most flagged item on any check-out report
  • Limescale on shower screens, taps and toilets; London's water is hard in every borough
  • Carpets in bedrooms and stairs, usually the biggest single deduction in a house let
  • Utility room, second WC and garage or side-return doors and frames
  • Conservatory or patio doors, tracks and internal glass

Your rights at check-out

Under the Tenant Fees Act 2019, a tenancy signed on or after 1 June 2019 cannot require you to pay for professional cleaning as a condition of the tenancy. What the landlord can require is that the property is returned as clean as it was at check-in, evidenced against the inventory. Your deposit must be in a government-approved scheme, and a disputed deduction goes to that scheme's free adjudication — which weighs photographic evidence heavily. That is why we hand you a dated photo record with the completed checklist on the day. General guidance, not legal advice.

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About the area

Cheam in context

Cheam is one of Sutton's SM3 neighbourhoods, built around Nonsuch Park and Whitehall, Cheam and served by Cheam (Southern). A village centre with timber-framed buildings and Nonsuch Park on the edge.

What our teams walk into: 1930s detached and semi-detached houses with drives, plus village cottages. With a 20.3% private-rented share, a median age of 39 and 27% of Sutton households living alone, SM3 check-outs skew towards smaller, faster turnarounds booked at short notice.

Getting a team, a dip tank and a HEPA vacuum to the door is a real constraint here. Driveways on nearly every street; the village parade has short loading bays. Sutton sits outside the Congestion Charge zone and inside ULEZ. London Borough of Sutton's permit map is checked at booking and any permit, suspension or charge is priced up front.

Sutton check-outs on family houses are longer inspections — more rooms, gardens in scope for tidiness, and carpets assessed against the check-in condition. Agents here almost always ask for a professional carpet-cleaning receipt alongside the clean.

Postcode districts
SM3, SM2
Nearest station
Cheam (Southern)
Housing stock
1930s detached and semi-detached houses with drives, plus village cottages.
Landmark
Nonsuch Park and Whitehall, Cheam
Access, parking and permits
Driveways on nearly every street; the village parade has short loading bays.
Charging zones
ULEZ only

Area at a glance

Cheam SM3 by the numbers

Who lives here and what they live in decides how a clean is priced and how long it takes. These are the published figures for Sutton, not estimates.

209,639

Residents

Sutton, Census 2021

82,347

Households

Median age 39

Flats vs houses

Flats 37.1%Houses 62.9%

Residents by sex

Male48.4%
Female51.6%

Single-person households

27%

Privately rented

20.3%

Median age
39
Owner-occupied
65.5%
Social rented
14.2%
Postcode districts
SM3, SM2
Nearest station
Cheam
Parking
CPZ + ULEZ

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. Coordinates for the SM3 district: 51.3713, -0.2162Outward postcode centroid, postcodes.io (Ordnance Survey Open Data).

Questions

Cheam SM3 end of tenancy questions, answered

A 2-bedroom end of tenancy clean in Cheam starts at £255 unfurnished and £285 furnished, and normally takes a two-cleaner team five to seven hours. That price includes the oven deep clean, appliance interiors, limescale removal, all cupboard interiors and internal glass, plus every parking, permit and ULEZ cost in Sutton.

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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Fixed price on screen, seven-day availability, agent-approved checklist and a 72-hour re-clean guarantee. Call 020 3633 4555 or get your price online in under a minute.