Lewisham · South London
Pre-sale cleaning in Lee SE12
Getting a SE12 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 SE12
- Entrance, kitchen, bathrooms, light, floors and odour — in buyer order
- 72-hour promise — anything missed, we come back free

The service, locally
Selling in Lee? present it properly first
Listing a property in SE12? Our Lee pre-sale teams prepare homes for the camera and for the viewing — glass, kitchen, bathrooms, floors and odour — anywhere in SE12 on this side of Lewisham, with Lewisham parking rules in play.
Most Lee properties we prepare are 1930s semis with drives, victorian terraces and small blocks of flats on this side of Lewisham, with Lewisham parking rules in play. Buyers arriving from Lee (Southeastern) judge the hallway before they reach the kitchen in this 39% flats neighbourhood, with 39% of homes here being flats, so that is where the clean starts.
- Primary postcode
- SE12Primary postcode
- Photo-ready clean from
- £135Photo-ready clean from
- Lee homes that are flats
- 39.4%Lee homes that are flats
- Nearest station
- Lee (Southeastern)Nearest station
- Local landmark
- The Manor House and its gardensLocal landmark
Why sellers book it
What a pre-sale clean in Lee 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 Lee SE12
| 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 Lee 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 Lee 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 Lee and the streets next door
Lee (SE12) sits in Lewisham — our crews cover the whole SE12 district and the streets bordering it.
Related services
Other cleaning we run in Lee SE12
One-off deep cleaning
Staying put a while longer in Lee? The same detail, without the photography deadline.
End of tenancy cleaning
Selling with a tenant in situ across SE12? The inventory-standard check-out clean.
Carpet cleaning
Hot-water extraction lifts the traffic lanes that make Lee listing photographs look tired.
Appliance and oven cleaning
Buyers open the oven. Dip-tank cleaning for Lee kitchens before the viewings start.
After builders cleaning
Refurbished to sell in SE12? Fine construction dust cleared before the photographer arrives.
Jet washing
Kerb appeal first: driveways, paths and frontages around Lee pressure washed for the exterior shot.
Regular domestic cleaning
Keep an Lee home viewing-ready week after week with the same cleaner.
Hoarder clean-up
Where a Lee property has to be cleared before it can be marketed, we start there — discreetly.
Office cleaning
Marketing a SE12 commercial unit? Presentation cleaning and ongoing contracts for workplaces.
About the place
Lee at a glance SE12
Lee sits in Lewisham, served by Lee (Southeastern). Manor House library, Lee Green's shops and streets of interwar houses in this 39% flats neighbourhood. Kentish villages absorbed by railways from the 1840s; Deptford's naval dockyard and Deptford Creek shaped its industrial edge around Lee (Southeastern), with 27% one-person households here.
2% 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 Lewisham, with 22% of SE12 homes being privately rented.
Access for our van: Driveways on many streets; Lee High Road is a red route with short bays around Lee (Southeastern), with 60% of Lee homes being houses. Parking, permits, ULEZ and the Congestion Charge where it applies are already inside the price you are quoted across SE12, with The Manor House and its gardens a few streets away.
Where Lee sits in our coverage
Everything we fit in Lee is booked through our pre-sale cleaning in Lewisham page, which sits under pre-sale cleaning across London. The same crew works the adjoining postcodes too — pre-sale cleaning in Grove Park SE12 (under ½ mile), pre-sale cleaning in Eltham SE9 (1.5 miles), pre-sale cleaning in Hither Green SE13 (1.6 miles), pre-sale cleaning in Lewisham SE13 (1.6 miles) and pre-sale cleaning in Blackheath SE3 (1.7 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 Lee.
Most booked alongside this in Lee
Area at a glance
Lee SE12 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 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
Residents by sex
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: 51.4446, 0.0198 — Outward postcode centroid, postcodes.io (Ordnance Survey Open Data).
Questions
Pre-sale cleaning in Lee 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 this side of Lewisham, with 22% of SE12 homes being privately rented. A 2-bed in SE12 is £175 to £285 and a 3-bed house £235 to £365 across SE12 — and 60% of Lee homes being houses, with The Manor House and its gardens a few streets away, with VAT, products, parking, permits and ULEZ already inside the figure.
A SE12 flat is three to six hours, a 3-bed house six to eight and a large house a full day across SE12, with a median age of 38 in this neighbourhood. Much of Lee is recent stock, with 6,151 households on this patch on the Lee rounds — and 22% of SE12 homes being privately rented, so the sale is competing against the developer's own show flat down the road for Lee (SE12) addresses.
Yes — every street in SE12, plus the neighbouring Lewisham areas on the streets near The Manor House and its gardens. Boundary postcodes are covered; enter your full postcode in the quote form and it confirms coverage instantly for Lee (SE12) addresses, with Lewisham parking rules in play.
Yes, and most Lee bookings are exactly that. We work early mornings and weekends, present wardrobes and worktops as space rather than storage on Lewisham bookings — and Lewisham parking rules in play, with 18% social-rented stock nearby, and box personal items neatly for the shoot rather than hiding them badly.
Driveways on many streets; Lee High Road is a red route with short bays on this side of Lewisham. That is priced in — parking, permits, ULEZ and the Congestion Charge where it applies never appear as an extra on the day across SE12, with Lewisham parking rules in play.
In Lee, 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 on Lewisham bookings — and 18% social-rented stock nearby, with 27% one-person households here, with a waste transfer note issued. Ask for it in writing before the SE12 visit and it is on the job sheet.
Tell us within 72 hours and we come back and put it right free of charge on Lewisham bookings, with 60% owner-occupation locally. For open houses we can also hold a short touch-up visit (£85) for the morning itself in this 39% flats neighbourhood, with this being a short walk from Lee (Southeastern).
Get your Lee, SE12 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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