End of tenancy checklist for Walworth homes
This is the checklist our teams follow on every end of tenancy cleaning job in Walworth SE17. It is the same standard whether you live in a studio flat or a five bedroom house, and we adapt it to your property before we start.
- Kitchen: oven, hob, extractor hood and filters degreased; fridge and freezer defrosted and cleaned; cupboards and drawers cleaned inside and out; sink and taps descaled; tiles and splashbacks degreased; appliances wiped inside and out.
- Bathrooms: bath, shower, basin and toilet sanitised; limescale removed from screens, taps and tiles; grout scrubbed; mirrors and cabinets polished; extractor fan cover cleaned.
- Bedrooms and living areas: wardrobes and built-in storage cleaned inside; skirting boards, doors, frames and handles wiped; light switches and sockets cleaned; radiators dusted; cobwebs removed.
- Windows: inside glass, frames, sills and tracks cleaned; blinds dusted where fitted.
- Floors: carpets vacuumed throughout; hard floors vacuumed and mopped, including edges and under movable furniture.
- Finishing: bins emptied and cleaned, rubbish bagged, and a final walk-through against the checklist.
End of tenancy cleaning for ex-council houses and low-rise flats in Walworth
Most homes in Walworth are ex-council houses and low-rise flats, and each type has its own cleaning challenges. These homes are practical and well laid out, with compact kitchens and bathrooms where limescale builds up quickly. Housing officers and landlords check kitchens, bathrooms and floors first, so we deep clean limescale, cupboards and skirting boards in every room.
We focus on kitchens, bathrooms and floors, where landlords and housing officers check first. From streets near East Street Market to the quieter roads around them, our checklist stays the same.
Tips before your end of tenancy in Walworth
These simple steps help our Walworth team get the best result in the time booked.
- If your landlord or agent flags anything, forward the report to us within 72 hours and we will return to Walworth to re-clean it free.
- Read your check-in inventory before we arrive and tell us about anything the agent noted, such as marks on walls or a stained carpet.
- Add carpet cleaning if your tenancy agreement asks for professionally cleaned carpets, and keep the receipt for your agent.
- Leave light bulbs working and the heating on in winter so the team can see clearly and surfaces dry quickly.
Who books end of tenancy cleaning in Walworth?
Our end of tenancy cleaning service in Walworth is popular with tenants moving out and wanting their full deposit back, landlords preparing for new tenants, letting agents and property managers who need inventory-standard cleans and students leaving shared houses. Southwark is a busy rental borough, especially with young professionals in SE1, SE15 and SE16. Whoever books, you get the same vetted, DBS-checked and fully insured cleaners and the same fixed-price promise.
How to book end of tenancy cleaning in Walworth
Booking takes a couple of minutes. Get an instant price online by choosing your service, the number of bedrooms and bathrooms and any extras, then enter your Walworth postcode (SE17) to check availability. We confirm a fixed price and your date by email, and you can manage everything from your online account.
Our cleaners reach Walworth using Elephant & Castle and Kennington or by van with all equipment. Most of the borough is a controlled parking zone, so we arrange parking or travel by public transport. You do not need to be at home: many customers leave a key or a lockbox code, and we message you when the clean is finished. Our end of tenancy teams also work across nearby Southwark (SE1), Bermondsey (SE1), Peckham (SE15), Camberwell (SE5), Dulwich (SE21) and East Dulwich (SE22), so if you are moving between neighbourhoods we can clean both homes on the same day.