Move-in clean checklist for Catford homes
Here is what is included when you book move-in cleaning in Catford. Our cleaners tick off each area as they go and do a final walk-through before they leave.
- Kitchen cupboards, drawers and shelves cleaned inside and out before you fill them.
- Oven, hob, fridge and other appliances wiped inside and out.
- Bathrooms sanitised, with limescale removed from taps, tiles and screens.
- Wardrobes and built-in storage cleaned inside.
- Skirting boards, doors, frames, handles, switches and sockets wiped.
- Windows, sills and frames wiped inside.
- Floors vacuumed and mopped throughout.
Move-in cleaning for Victorian and Edwardian terraces, many split into flats in Catford
Homes across Catford are mainly Victorian and Edwardian terraces, many split into flats. Period terraces have sash windows, picture rails, original fireplaces and tiled hallways that collect dust. Our teams plan each visit around the property, not a one-size-fits-all routine. Letting agents in period conversions check skirting boards, sash window runners, fireplace surrounds and the kitchen extractor, so these are on our checklist as standard.
In conversions we pay extra attention to shared entrances, steep stairs and small kitchens where grease builds up fast. Whether you live near the Broadway Theatre or on a quiet residential street, the standard is the same.
Tips before your move-in clean in Catford
These simple steps help our Catford team get the best result in the time booked.
- Ask the agent or seller for appliance manuals so you know how to use them once they are clean.
- Add carpet cleaning if the previous occupant had pets.
- Take meter readings before you move in.
- Check parking and access in Catford for moving day and for our team.
Who books move-in cleaning in Catford?
Our move-in cleaning service in Catford is popular with new homeowners, tenants moving into a rented flat or house, landlords preparing a property for new tenants and families relocating to the area. Lewisham is very popular with renters, and new flats around Lewisham Gateway change hands often. We treat every home as if it were our own, with careful, insured cleaners and clear communication from booking to finish.
How to book move-in cleaning in Catford
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 Catford postcode (SE6) 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 Catford using Catford and Catford Bridge or by van with all equipment. Most residential streets have free parking, with controlled zones around Lewisham and Deptford. 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 move-in clean teams also work across nearby Lewisham (SE13), Deptford (SE8), New Cross (SE14), Brockley (SE4), Forest Hill (SE23) and Sydenham (SE26), so if you are moving between neighbourhoods we can clean both homes on the same day.
