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HMO & Communal Area Cleaning London

Specialist cleaning for Houses in Multiple Occupation (HMOs), shared flats, and communal spaces. Deep cleans for kitchens, bathrooms, hallways, and individual rooms. DBS-checked, insured, fixed prices.

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£10M Insurance
DBS Checked
HMO Compliance
Fast Turnaround

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What is HMO & communal cleaning

HMOs and communal properties have unique cleaning needs. Shared kitchens, bathrooms, and hallways see heavy use and require regular deep cleaning to stay hygienic and compliant with housing regulations. We also offer individual room cleaning between tenancies. Whether you need a one-off deep clean or regular maintenance, we tailor our service to keep your property lettable and your tenants happy.

Properties we clean

From HMOs to student halls – we handle it all

HMOs (3+ tenants)

Shared houses with multiple tenants, shared kitchens and bathrooms

Shared Flats

Flats with communal living spaces and multiple occupants

Communal Hallways

Stairwells, corridors, and entrance areas in apartment blocks

Student Accommodation

University halls and private student housing blocks

Supported Living

Shared housing with care or support services

Large Converted Houses

Victorian conversions split into multiple units

Council Estates

Communal areas in social housing blocks

Bedsits & Studios

Self-contained units within shared buildings

Our HMO cleaning services

Tailored deep cleaning for shared living spaces

Communal Kitchen Deep Clean

  • Degrease hobs, ovens, and extractor fans
  • Deep clean sinks, taps, and draining boards
  • Wipe down all cupboard fronts and handles
  • Clean worktops and remove sticky residues
  • Descale kettles and clean microwaves
  • Mop floors and sanitise all surfaces
  • Remove mould from sealants and tiles

Shared Bathroom Deep Clean

  • Sanitise toilets, showers, and baths
  • Descale showerheads and taps
  • Clean and polish mirrors and glass
  • Remove mould and soap scum from tiles
  • Deep clean sinks and vanity units
  • Mop and dry floors thoroughly
  • Restock supplies if requested

Communal Hallways & Stairs

  • Vacuum and mop all floor areas
  • Dust skirting boards, ledges, and light fittings
  • Clean internal windows and sills
  • Wipe down doors, frames, and banisters
  • Remove cobwebs and high dust
  • Clean intercom systems and switches
  • Deodorise and freshen the space

Individual Room Cleaning

  • Between tenancy deep cleans
  • Vacuum and mop floors
  • Dust all surfaces, shelves, and furniture
  • Clean inside wardrobes and cupboards
  • Wipe down skirting boards and window sills
  • Clean mirrors and glass
  • Remove rubbish and old belongings

Our accountable checklist – what's included

We don't cut corners. Here's exactly what we clean.

Kitchen

  • Oven, hob, extractor cleaned
  • Microwave inside and out
  • Worktops degreased and wiped
  • Sinks and taps descaled
  • Cupboard fronts wiped
  • Fridge/freezer exterior
  • Floor mopped and sanitised

Bathroom

  • Toilet sanitised inside and out
  • Shower/bath scrubbed and descaled
  • Tiles and grout wiped
  • Sinks and taps polished
  • Mirrors streak-free
  • Floor mopped and dried
  • Mould removed from sealants

Hallway/Stairs

  • Floors vacuumed/mopped
  • Skirting boards dusted
  • Banisters wiped clean
  • Light switches sanitised
  • Doors and frames wiped
  • Cobwebs removed
  • Window sills cleaned

Bedroom

  • Floors vacuumed/mopped
  • All surfaces dusted
  • Wardrobes inside wiped
  • Window sills cleaned
  • Skirting boards dusted
  • Light fittings dusted
  • Mirrors cleaned

Waste & Recycling

  • Rubbish collected and bagged
  • Recycling separated
  • Leftover food removed
  • Bin areas tidied
  • Waste taken to bins
  • Bins wiped if needed
  • No odours left behind

Final Touches

  • All switches and handles wiped
  • High dusting (cobwebs)
  • Deodorising throughout
  • Final walkthrough with you
  • 48-hour re-clean guarantee
  • Photo evidence on request
  • Property ready for tenants

Why landlords and agents choose us

HMO Compliance Support

We understand HMO regulations. Our cleaning helps you meet required standards for communal areas.

Flexible Scheduling

We work around tenants – early mornings, daytime, or between tenancies. Minimal disruption.

Tenant Move-In/Move-Out

Quick turnaround room cleans between tenants to minimise void periods.

Fixed Prices Upfront

You get the price before we start. No surprises, no hidden costs.

Heavy-Duty Cleaning

We tackle built-up grime, grease, and mould that standard cleaners avoid.

DBS-Checked Staff

All operatives fully vetted – essential for properties with vulnerable tenants.

How it works

1

Tell us about your property

Property type, number of rooms, communal areas, and what needs cleaning.

2

Get a fixed quote

Within 2 hours, no surprises.

3

Schedule the clean

We arrange access – you provide keys or meet us on site.

4

We clean

Thorough, checklist-led cleaning. We leave the property fresh and ready.

Types of communal properties we clean

HMOs
Apartment blocks
Student halls
Supported living
Sheltered housing
Communal stairwells
Shared flats
Council estates

HMO cleaning by London borough

Local HMO and communal cleaning teams across South London. Select your borough for local coverage, areas served, and pricing.

Frequently asked questions

How often should HMO communal areas be cleaned?
We recommend weekly or fortnightly cleaning for high-use kitchens and bathrooms. Hallways and stairs may need monthly cleaning. We offer regular contracts tailored to your property.
Are your staff DBS-checked?
Yes, all our cleaning operatives are DBS-checked – essential for HMOs and supported living properties.
Can you clean between tenancies?
Absolutely. We offer fast turnaround room cleans when tenants move out, so you can re-let quickly.
Do you take rubbish away?
Yes, we remove all rubbish and recycling to your designated bins. For large clear-outs, let us know in advance.
How do you access the property?
We can collect keys, use a key safe, or arrange access with a tenant or manager – whatever works best.
What's your re-clean policy?
48-hour satisfaction guarantee – if anything's missed, we return free of charge.
Do you offer discounts for regular contracts?
Yes, we offer discounted rates for weekly, fortnightly, or monthly cleaning contracts. Ask for a quote.
Can you provide photos after cleaning?
Yes, we can send photo evidence of the clean – useful for landlords and property managers.

Need your HMO or communal areas cleaned?

Tell us about your property and we'll give you a fixed price within 2 hours. No hidden costs, no surprises.