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Wastewater containing detergent or biocide is contained and directed away from surface water drains during the clean, and drainage outlets on roof terraces and balconies are checked and cleared as part of the visit.
Kensington and Chelsea · W2 · Patio and decking cleaning
Same-week slots · Fully insured · Local Bayswater fitters · Fixed written pricesBooking patio and decking cleaning near Whiteleys and Hyde Park's north edge? Hotel servicing congestion, permit bays and five-storey walk-ups, and that is planned into the slot rather than discovered on the day. Prices start at £4.50 and are fixed before we travel. Units are built in the room they live in, then wall-anchored where they need it.


Overview
Booked mostly by renter-heavy households around Bayswater, patio and decking cleaning here covers supply-free fitting from £4.50. With 93% of Bayswater's 8,016 homes in flats, lift access and stair carries in W2 shape the slot length we hold.
How it works
Step 1
Concrete, natural stone, softwood or composite, roughly the area, and whether there's an outside tap or the flat needs water carried up by bowser.
Step 2
Priced per square metre for the surface you have, with oiling, re-staining or a bowser water supply shown as separate lines rather than bundled in.
Step 3
Furniture and planters moved, deck board gaps cleared of leaf litter, and algae or lichen in shaded corners given a biocide soak before washing.
Step 4
Concrete at full strength; natural stone, softwood and composite all stepped down to protect the surface, using a wide fan nozzle on composite specifically.
Step 5
Softwood decking is left to dry before any oiling; drainage outlets on roof terraces are checked clear; furniture is put back once the surface is dry underfoot.
Why choose us
Wastewater containing detergent or biocide is contained and directed away from surface water drains during the clean, and drainage outlets on roof terraces and balconies are checked and cleared as part of the visit.
One technician for a standard garden patio or deck; two for a roof terrace or balcony where water has to be carried up by bowser and furniture moved through a lift or stairwell. Hotel servicing congestion, permit bays and five-storey walk-ups.
Same-week across every borough, with weekend slots common through spring and early summer when garden and roof-terrace use picks up. Bayswater (Circle, District) is the nearest station, so a W2 visit rarely needs a whole morning set aside.
We expect lath and plaster over timber studs; locally that also means with solid brick on the party and external walls, the reality on the streets around Whiteleys and Hyde Park's north edge in W2, and we carry the anchors, through-fixings and long bits that match. The mistake we spend most time undoing here is which crumbles the key and drops the panel — and a plasterboard plug spun into lime plaster, a median age of 34 in this neighbourhood shapes what gets ordered here.
Fixed prices
| Job | From | Typical time | What sets the price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concrete flag patio, per m² | £4.50 | By area | Manufactured concrete flags take a standard rotary surface cleaner at full pressure without any risk to the finish. |
| York stone or sandstone patio, per m² | £6.50 | By area | Natural stone is more porous and softer than concrete, so it's cleaned at a lower pressure with a specialist stone-safe cleaner rather than the standard detergent. |
| Softwood decking clean, per m² | £5 | By area | Softwood boards need the pressure kept low and the nozzle kept moving, since a static jet will fur the grain and shorten the board's life. |
| Composite decking clean, per m² | £5.50 | By area | Composite boards need a wide fan nozzle and a lower bar pressure than timber, since a narrow jet can strip the capping layer that gives composite its colour and grip. |
| Decking oiling or re-staining after cleaning, per m² | £4 | Added to visit | Softwood decking needs re-oiling once dry to stay weatherproof; this is priced as a separate pass because it can only start once the boards have fully dried out. |
| Roof terrace or balcony deck, per m² | £7 | By area | No mains tap on most roof terraces means water is carried up by bowser, and drainage outlets have to be checked and cleared as part of the visit, not just the deck surface. |
Concrete flag patio, per m²
£4.50 · By area
Manufactured concrete flags take a standard rotary surface cleaner at full pressure without any risk to the finish.
York stone or sandstone patio, per m²
£6.50 · By area
Natural stone is more porous and softer than concrete, so it's cleaned at a lower pressure with a specialist stone-safe cleaner rather than the standard detergent.
Softwood decking clean, per m²
£5 · By area
Softwood boards need the pressure kept low and the nozzle kept moving, since a static jet will fur the grain and shorten the board's life.
Composite decking clean, per m²
£5.50 · By area
Composite boards need a wide fan nozzle and a lower bar pressure than timber, since a narrow jet can strip the capping layer that gives composite its colour and grip.
Decking oiling or re-staining after cleaning, per m²
£4 · Added to visit
Softwood decking needs re-oiling once dry to stay weatherproof; this is priced as a separate pass because it can only start once the boards have fully dried out.
Roof terrace or balcony deck, per m²
£7 · By area
No mains tap on most roof terraces means water is carried up by bowser, and drainage outlets have to be checked and cleared as part of the visit, not just the deck surface.
Domestic prices are the total you pay; managing agents and landlords are invoiced plus VAT at 20%. Furniture moved off the patio or deck before cleaning and put back after, and clearing debris from drainage gaps between deck boards, are included. Where a bowser or extended hose run is needed for a flat with no outside tap, that's shown as its own line.
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Coverage
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The wider outdoor jet washing hub covering every hard surface we clean.
New garden furniture built and levelled on the patio or deck once it's clean.
Two crew and a Luton or tipper; three where everything has to be carried through a hallway.
A full top-to-bottom clean of the property once it has been emptied.
Cuttings, turf and soil taken to a licensed composting site rather than to landfill.
Working in Bayswater
8,016 households sit inside the W2 neighbourhood covering Bayswater. The build is period conversion, the tenure profile renter-heavy, and 93% of those homes are flats.
With 60% private renting against 29% owner-occupied, most W2 bookings land on a move-in day rather than a weekend.
Bayswater substrates run to lath and plaster over timber studs; locally that also means with solid brick on the party and external walls, the reality on the streets around Whiteleys and Hyde Park's north edge. Nothing is drilled until the wall has been sounded, because which crumbles the key and drops the panel — and a plasterboard plug spun into lime plaster, a median age of 34 in this neighbourhood shapes what gets ordered here is the mistake that costs a W2 customer twice.
Hotel-lined stucco terraces on the park's north side with a strong international community. That character decides the practical detail of patio and decking cleaning here far more than the borough boundary does. Bayswater sits inside the Congestion Charge zone as well as ULEZ, so both are itemised on the quote rather than absorbed into an hourly rate.
Getting to the door matters as much as the job: hotel servicing congestion, permit bays and five-storey walk-ups. Bayswater (Circle, District) is the nearest station, and one technician for a standard garden patio or deck; two for a roof terrace or balcony where water has to be carried up by bowser and furniture moved through a lift or stairwell.
Area at a glance
Who lives in Bayswater and what they live in decides how patio and decking cleaning is quoted and how long a visit takes. These are the published Census 2021 figures for the Bayswater East and Queensway neighbourhood itself — not Kensington and Chelsea-wide averages, and not estimates.
15,850
Residents
Bayswater East and Queensway neighbourhood, Census 2021
8,016
Households
Median age 33.9
Flats vs houses
Residents by sex
Single-person households
45.6%
Privately rented
59.5%
Source: ONS Census 2021 via Nomis (TS008, TS041, TS007A, TS044, TS054, TS003), MSOA geography. Figures cover the ONS neighbourhoods Bayswater East, Queensway (E02000975, E02000976) — the published geography that covers Bayswater, not the whole borough. Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library MSOA Names (OGL). Coordinates for the W2 district: 51.5152, -0.1852 — Outward postcode centroid, postcodes.io (Ordnance Survey Open Data).
50 in Bayswater, and every job is quoted as a fixed written price before a fitter is booked on the streets near Whiteleys and Hyde Park's north edge, with 60% of W2 homes being privately rented. Surface material first — natural stone and composite decking cost more per square metre than concrete because both need a lower pressure that takes longer to cover the same area — then access, since a roof terrace with no outside tap needs water carried up rather than run from a hose on Kensington and Chelsea bookings — and 60% of W2 homes being privately rented, with this being a short walk from Bayswater (Circle, District).
Yes — IKEA, Argos, Wayfair, Made and independent brands are all built to the manufacturer's instructions on Kensington and Chelsea bookings, with 7% of Bayswater homes being houses. We are independent of every retailer; the names simply describe what we assemble in Bayswater most weeks in this 93% flats neighbourhood, with 11% social-rented stock nearby.
5–2 hours. Sliding-door and corner wardrobes take two to four times as long because the tracks have to be dead level on Kensington and Chelsea bookings, with 93% of homes here being flats. On Bayswater jobs we confirm it when the slot is booked, not on the day.
That is exactly why we build in the room it will live in on this side of Kensington and Chelsea. With 93% of Bayswater homes being flats, narrow hallways and tight turns are the norm across W2 — and 46% one-person households here, with this being a short walk from Bayswater (Circle, District), so anything that will not pass a doorway once assembled is built where it stands.
Whiteleys and Hyde Park's north edge is the marker we route to on the streets near Whiteleys and Hyde Park's north edge, with this being a short walk from Bayswater (Circle, District), and hotel servicing congestion, permit bays and five-storey walk-ups. A W2 slot added to an existing Kensington and Chelsea round usually lands the same week rather than the next across W2, with 29% owner-occupation locally.
Same-week across every borough, with weekend slots common through spring and early summer when garden and roof-terrace use picks up on the streets near Whiteleys and Hyde Park's north edge, with 8,016 households on this patch. Bayswater sits close to Bayswater (Circle, District), with a median age of 34 in this neighbourhood, so we can usually add a W2 job to an existing Kensington and Chelsea round at short notice for Bayswater (W2) addresses.
Hotel servicing congestion, permit bays and five-storey walk-ups. Where a permit or a suspended bay is needed in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea it is itemised on the quote before the visit, never added afterwards in Bayswater — and 60% of W2 homes being privately rented, with 8,016 households on this patch.
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Two ways to go: price it yourself on the quote page, or pick a slot on the live booking calendar. Bayswater W2 jobs are confirmed in writing before anyone travels, and the same crew covers the rest of kensington and chelsea.
No deposit is taken until the price and slot are confirmed in writing.