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Pre-sale cleaning in Kennington SE11
Getting a SE11 property ready for the camera, the valuation and the first viewing. Fixed prices from £135, timed to your listing date, with parking, permits and ULEZ inside the quote.
- £1m public liability
- Basic DBS-checked teams
- Since 2019
- Covering every street in SE11
- Entrance, kitchen, bathrooms, light, floors and odour — in buyer order
- 72-hour promise — anything missed, we come back free
The service, locally
Selling in Kennington? present it properly first
Kennington pre-sale cleaning, SE11. Two tiers — a photo-ready presentation clean before the shoot and a full pre-sale reset before the market sees it — across SE11 and the neighbouring Lambeth streets — and The Kia Oval a few streets away, with 88% of homes here being flats.
Most Kennington properties we prepare are georgian terraces in flats, duchy of cornwall estate houses and post-war blocks on the Kennington rounds, with 47% social-rented stock nearby. Buyers arriving from Kennington (Northern) judge the hallway before they reach the kitchen on SE11 jobs, with 12% of Kennington homes being houses, so that is where the clean starts.
- Primary postcode
- SE11Primary postcode
- Photo-ready clean from
- £135Photo-ready clean from
- Kennington homes that are flats
- 87.9%Kennington homes that are flats
- Nearest station
- Kennington (Northern)Nearest station
- Local landmark
- The Kia OvalLocal landmark
Why sellers book it
What a pre-sale clean in Kennington actually buys you
Photographs sell the viewing
Presentation is priced into offers
Timed around the agent, not the diary
One team, one fixed price
Each of these is explained in full on the London pre-sale cleaning hub.
In buyer order
The rooms a buyer judges and the order we clean them
Front door and hallway
The first ten seconds of a viewing.
Kitchen
Worktops, splashbacks, cupboard fronts, handles, extractor and the oven interior.
Bathrooms and en-suites
Limescale off screens, taps and tiles, grout brightened, silicone treated for mould and chrome polished.
Windows and light
Glass, frames, cills, tracks and trickle vents inside, plus external glass as an add-on.
Floors and traffic lanes
Correct product for the finish, edges by hand, and extraction on carpets to lift traffic lanes and the dark edging along skirtings..
Smell
Bins, drains, waste traps, soft furnishings and pet areas treated at source.
Fixed prices
Pre-sale cleaning prices in Kennington SE11
| Property | Photo-ready | Full pre-sale reset | Team |
|---|---|---|---|
| Studio / 1-bed flat | £135 | £215 | 1–2 cleaners |
| 2-bed flat or house | £175 | £285 | 2 cleaners |
| 3-bed house | £235 | £365 | 2 cleaners |
| 4-bed house | £295 | £455 | 2–3 cleaners |
| 5-bed / large house | £365 | £585 | 3 cleaners |
Prices include VAT, all products and equipment, parking, permits, ULEZ and the Congestion Charge where it applies. Nothing is added on the day.
What each tier includes, room by room, is set out on the London pre-sale cleaning hub.
Add-ons
What else sellers add in Kennington priced up front
External window and frame clean
£75 per propertyCarpet and upholstery extraction
£55 per roomKerb appeal wash-down
£95 per propertyDeclutter and staging tidy
£90 per half dayRemoval of unwanted items
£90 per van loadOdour and pet treatment
£65 per propertyViewing-day touch-up visit
£85 per visit
Not the same job
Pre-sale clean or deep clean which one you need
A deep clean is judged by the people living in the home; a pre-sale clean is judged by buyers, photographers and valuers. The full side-by-side comparison sits on the London pre-sale cleaning hub.
Not selling yet? One-off deep cleaning in London is the right service, and end of tenancy cleaning covers a let coming to an end.
How it works
Booking a Kennington pre-sale clean around the listing date
- Tell us the listing date, not just the bedroomsPhotography day, first open house and completion are three different jobs.
- Get a fixed price in about a minuteChoose the property size and the tier — photo-ready presentation or the full pre-sale reset — and the price on screen is the price on the day, with parking, permits and ULEZ already inside it..
- The presentation clean, in buyer orderA DBS-checked team works the rooms in the order buyers judge them: entrance, kitchen, bathrooms, light, floors and odour, top down, with the styling tidy last..
- Photography-day check and touch-upWe can hold a short visit for the morning of the shoot or the open house so glass, worktops and floors are put back to photograph condition after a week of living in the property..
- Walk-round, snag sheet and the 72-hour promiseWe walk the property with you before we leave.
Coverage
Around Kennington and the streets next door
Kennington (SE11) sits in Lambeth — our crews cover the whole SE11 district and the streets bordering it.
Related services
Other cleaning we run in Kennington SE11
One-off deep cleaning
Staying put a while longer in Kennington? The same detail, without the photography deadline.
End of tenancy cleaning
Selling with a tenant in situ across SE11? The inventory-standard check-out clean.
Carpet cleaning
Hot-water extraction lifts the traffic lanes that make Kennington listing photographs look tired.
Appliance and oven cleaning
Buyers open the oven. Dip-tank cleaning for Kennington kitchens before the viewings start.
After builders cleaning
Refurbished to sell in SE11? Fine construction dust cleared before the photographer arrives.
Jet washing
Kerb appeal first: driveways, paths and frontages around Kennington pressure washed for the exterior shot.
Regular domestic cleaning
Keep an Kennington home viewing-ready week after week with the same cleaner.
Hoarder clean-up
Where a Kennington property has to be cleared before it can be marketed, we start there — discreetly.
Office cleaning
Marketing a SE11 commercial unit? Presentation cleaning and ongoing contracts for workplaces.
About the place
Kennington at a glance SE11
Georgian terraces, the Oval's gasholders and the park between them on SE11 jobs. That is Kennington, a SE11 neighbourhood of Lambeth built around The Kia Oval on the streets near The Kia Oval.
4% privately rented (ONS Census 2021). Those proportions tell you who your buyer is likely to be and how the property should be presented for them on this side of Lambeth, with 47% social-rented stock nearby.
Access for our van: Match-day restrictions at the Oval, Duchy estate rules and basement-step access on SE11 jobs. Parking, permits, ULEZ and the Congestion Charge where it applies are already inside the price you are quoted on the streets near The Kia Oval, with 38% one-person households here.
Where Kennington sits in our coverage
Everything we fit in Kennington is booked through our pre-sale cleaning in Lambeth page, which sits under pre-sale cleaning across London. Same-week crews working this postcode also cover pre-sale cleaning in Elephant and Castle SE17 (0.8 miles), pre-sale cleaning in Walworth SE17 (0.8 miles), pre-sale cleaning in South Bank and Waterloo SE1 (1.1 miles), pre-sale cleaning in Vauxhall and Nine Elms SW8 (1.3 miles) and pre-sale cleaning in Stockwell SW9 (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 Kennington.
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Area at a glance
Kennington SE11 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 Census 2021 figures for the Kennington West & Vauxhall North and Lambeth Walk & North Kennington neighbourhood itself — not Lambeth-wide averages, and not estimates.
18,944
Residents
Kennington West & Vauxhall North and Lambeth Walk & North Kennington neighbourhood, Census 2021
8,644
Households
Median age 34.2
Flats vs houses
Residents by sex
Single-person households
37.9%
Privately rented
25.4%
- Median age
- 34.2
- Owner-occupied
- 27.9%
- Social rented
- 46.5%
- Postcode districts
- SE11
- Nearest station
- Kennington
- Parking
- CPZ + C-Charge + ULEZ
Source: ONS Census 2021 via Nomis (TS008, TS041, TS007A, TS044, TS054, TS003), MSOA geography. Figures cover the ONS neighbourhoods Kennington West & Vauxhall North, Lambeth Walk & North Kennington (E02000619, E02000620) — the published geography that covers Kennington, not the whole borough. Neighbourhood names: House of Commons Library MSOA Names (OGL). Coordinates for the SE11 district: 51.4898, -0.1116 — Outward postcode centroid, postcodes.io (Ordnance Survey Open Data).
Questions
Pre-sale cleaning in Kennington answered
From £135 for a photo-ready presentation clean in a studio or 1-bed up to £585 for a full pre-sale reset in a large house on SE11 jobs, with 12% of Kennington homes being houses. A 2-bed in SE11 is £175 to £285 and a 3-bed house £235 to £365 on this side of Lambeth, with 47% social-rented stock nearby — and a median age of 34 in this neighbourhood, with VAT, products, parking, permits and ULEZ already inside the figure.
A SE11 flat is three to six hours, a 3-bed house six to eight and a large house a full day around Kennington (Northern), with Lambeth parking rules in play. 1% of Lambeth homes are flats, with 88% of homes here being flats — and this being London Borough of Lambeth territory, with this being a short walk from Kennington (Northern), so most Kennington sales are judged on light and on the communal approach in Kennington.
Yes — every street in SE11, plus the neighbouring Lambeth areas on SE11 jobs. Boundary postcodes are covered; enter your full postcode in the quote form and it confirms coverage instantly on the Kennington rounds, with a median age of 34 in this neighbourhood.
Yes, and most Kennington bookings are exactly that. We work early mornings and weekends, present wardrobes and worktops as space rather than storage in Kennington — and a median age of 34 in this neighbourhood, with this being a short walk from Kennington (Northern), and box personal items neatly for the shoot rather than hiding them badly.
Match-day restrictions at the Oval, Duchy estate rules and basement-step access on the streets near The Kia Oval. That is priced in — parking, permits, ULEZ and the Congestion Charge where it applies never appear as an extra on the day on SE11 jobs, with 88% of homes here being flats.
A declutter and staging tidy is £90 per half day and removal of unwanted items is from £110 a quarter van load under our upper-tier waste carrier registration around Kennington (Northern), with 38% one-person households here — and The Kia Oval a few streets away, with a waste transfer note issued.
Tell us within 72 hours and we come back and put it right free of charge on SE11 jobs, with a median age of 34 in this neighbourhood. For open houses we can also hold a short touch-up visit (£85) for the morning itself on the Kennington rounds, with this being London Borough of Lambeth territory.
Get your Kennington, SE11 property photograph-ready
Tell us your listing date and property size and we will hold the team, the price and the touch-up visit around it.
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