Hampshire · Canopy and hood cleaning

Barton Stacey canopy cleaning

Our technicians work in Barton Stacey on deep cleaning of kitchen canopies, hoods, plenums and grease filters, inside and out. Out-of-hours visits, a fixed quote and a written report with photos as standard.

  • Condensation and grease dripping together
  • Heavy deposits behind the grease filters
  • Smoke hanging around the canopy during service

Canopy cleaning for sites in Barton Stacey

In-house cleaning or a specialist?

If your staff spot something between visits, such as dripping grease, a noisy fan, a smell or a filter that will not come clean, they should report it rather than try to fix it. We can diagnose it and quote.

Staff cleaning doesn’t replace a specialist visit; it supports it. Clean filters and tidy surfaces slow the build-up, but hidden parts of the system still need specialist attention.

Canopy cleaning in Barton Stacey, done properly

We clean canopies in Barton Stacey when the kitchen is not cooking: evenings, overnight, early mornings or weekends. The equipment underneath is switched off, left to cool and sheeted so the kitchen is ready when we go. Common call-outs are for smoke hanging around the canopy during service and canopy gutters full of old fat, on baffle filters, island canopies and canopy light fittings.

Rural kitchens often have long, low duct runs through a roof space or along an outside wall, where grease settles in the flat sections. Access, parking and timings are agreed before the day.

The paperwork matters as much as the work. Each visit is written up with pictures, listing what was done, anything we couldn’t reach and when the next visit is due. File it in your maintenance log so it’s ready for an insurer, fire officer or EHO.

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Where
Barton Stacey (SO21)
Region
Hampshire
Reporting
Certificate and photo report
Quote
A fixed quote up front
Working hours
Evenings, overnight and weekends; 24/7 emergencies
Telephone
0345 646 2711
Updated
30 October 2026

Honest limits

It’s worth knowing the limits before booking:

  • Bent or broken filters
  • A light fitting that doesn’t work
  • Ductwork and fans beyond the canopy (those need a full TR19 clean)

Not sure which it is? You can phone us on 0345 646 2711, or email photos and we’ll tell you honestly.

Parts of the system we cover

  • Island canopies
  • Canopy light fittings
  • Plenum chambers
  • Grease gutters
  • Wall canopies
  • Baffle filters

Barton Stacey: your questions answered

Which fire service covers Barton Stacey?

It’s Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service, which covers Barton Stacey. It’s worth keeping your fire risk assessment, TR19® certificates and photo reports together, ready to show.

Can the work in Barton Stacey be done at night or at weekends?

Yes, evening, overnight and weekend work is normal for us. That way a site in Barton Stacey does not have to lose a day’s trading. Let us know the hours you’re closed and we will book within them.

Will I get a report after the canopy clean?

Every clean comes with a photo report, listing what was cleaned. Where the whole system is cleaned, you also get a TR19 certificate through the BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite portal.

Who is responsible for fire safety on the premises?

In the words of the Fire Safety Order 2005, it’s the responsible person. That is generally the employer or the person in control of the premises, and in shared buildings more than one person can have duties. If you’re not sure, check your lease and fire risk assessment.

What types of premises do you cover?

We work for restaurants, pubs, hotels, schools, colleges, hospitals, care homes, offices and shops, as well as food production and leisure sites.

Are the filters cleaned too?

Filters are removed so we can clean the plenum and housing, then cleaned and refitted. We also offer a filter exchange service for between cleans.

What happens if you cannot reach some of it?

They’re listed in the report, never skipped quietly. You will know exactly which parts weren’t reached and why, along with a quote to put access in.

Do you cover Barton Stacey?

Yes. We cover Barton Stacey and the rest of Hampshire, as part of our work across South East England and London. For a fixed quote, phone us on 0345 646 2711 or send us an email.

For landlords and multi-site operators

If you look after several sites, we can plan visits across the whole estate and price them together. Each site gets its own report and photos, so records stay tidy.

Running several sites is easier with one contractor. We work across London and the South East, so visits at different addresses can be planned together and kept on a regular cycle.

Kitchen extracts in Barton Stacey

The FSA’s food hygiene register shows about 5 cafés, restaurants and staff canteens in Barton Stacey and the streets around it, up to about 1.5 miles out. Every kitchen among them that cooks under a canopy has a hood, plenum and filters collecting grease. Food hygiene inspections in Barton Stacey are the job of Test Valley council’s environmental health team. A greasy canopy or dripping filters are the sort of thing an inspection can pick up. A TR19® certificate and photo report after each clean gives you a record to show an inspector. Fire safety in Barton Stacey falls to Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service. The Fire Safety Order puts the duty on whoever runs a kitchen to control its fire risk, and a greasy duct is fuel.

Term dates shape school work: for a school like Barton Stacey Church of England Primary School, an extract clean fits neatly into a half-term or summer break.

Barton Stacey is about 6 miles south-east of Andover, in Hampshire. From the centre of Barton Stacey to the outskirts, we cover canopy cleaning for every kind of premises, from a single unit to a large public building. Across Hampshire, we cover 683 places, Barton Stacey among them. You can also see our page for Southampton, roughly 17 miles from Barton Stacey.

Postcode districts we cover here for canopy cleaning: SO21. You will find streets such as Roberts Road, The Green and East Road, all of which we cover for canopy cleaning. Nearby, we also carry out canopy cleaning in Longparish (2 miles north), Egypt (2 miles south-east), Sutton Scotney (2 miles south-east), Middleton (2 miles north-west) and Hunton (3 miles east). We also work in nearby towns such as Basingstoke (13 miles north-east), Winchester (8 miles south), Eastleigh (14 miles south), Andover (6 miles north-west), Chandler's Ford (13 miles south) and Romsey (13 miles south).

Around Barton Stacey

In Barton Stacey, that means kitchens and buildings near The Swan Inn. The closest station to Barton Stacey is Micheldever station, roughly 4.8 miles east.

Map of Barton Stacey © OpenStreetMap contributors

Signs you need canopy cleaning in Barton Stacey

A canopy in Barton Stacey picks up grease at much the same rate as one anywhere else with the same cooking: it comes down to how long the kitchen cooks and what’s on the menu. Frying and grilling load a canopy far faster than steaming or boiling.

What we are most often called out for:

  • Filters that never seem to stay clean
  • An EHO comment about the canopy
  • A sticky, discoloured canopy
  • Overflowing grease troughs and gutters

Church and community hall kitchens, near Church of All Saints or anywhere around Barton Stacey, are easy to forget, but their extracts collect grease like any other.

Comparing quotes

  • If they look at the system before pricing
  • Exactly which parts of the system are covered
  • Whether inaccessible sections are listed on the report
  • Whether the quote shows VAT

How to choose an extract cleaning contractor

How we price canopy cleaning

Some jobs are bigger than they look, and some smaller. The main factors:

  • How easy every part is to reach
  • The condition of the system
  • When the work can happen, such as evenings, overnight or weekends
  • Parking and loading at the site

Combining work into one visit or one programme can make for a more efficient booking. Mention every system or site you need covered, and you will get one fixed quote.

What to send for a quote

What to send for a quote:

  • The postcode and the type of business
  • The times we could work without disrupting the site
  • How we’d reach plant on a roof or in a plant room
  • Wide pictures of the system and the area around it

We do not publish a price list, because no two systems are the same. Instead, we look at your site first, from pictures or a survey, then send a fixed quote. To start, ring 0345 646 2711, or send details by email.

What we do, step by step

There are three stages on the day: getting the area ready, doing the work and signing it off. Getting ready means protecting surfaces and switching off what needs to be off, while signing off means the written report and photos. The middle part takes longest, and that takes part of a shift for most kitchens, more where there are several canopies or heavy deposits. A quick note on how to find the site and where to park makes a visit to Barton Stacey run smoothly.

  1. We start by checking the canopy, filters and plenum.
  2. The range is turned off and allowed to cool before we cover it.
  3. Filters come out and the plenum behind them is scraped and degreased.
  4. We degrease the canopy shell, its seams and the grease troughs.
  5. We refit the filters, clear up and photograph the finished canopy.

Before we arrive

  • Let us know how we reach the system, including roofs, risers and plant rooms
  • Make sure equipment near the work can be switched off and left to cool
  • Let us know about permits to work or site inductions

How to get a quote

The quickest way to a quote is to send photos: wide shots of the system, close-ups of anything that worries you and how we’d get to it. Tell us what kind of site it is and when it’s open, and many jobs can be priced from that alone.

Get a quick quote

Related advice

Between visits

Think of this as the after-treatment advice, short and simple:

  • Keep filters on a set cleaning routine
  • Refit filters the right way round and fully seated
  • Give the canopy a wipe after service
  • Avoid harsh scourers that scratch the canopy

Anything worth knowing goes into the report: damaged filters, gaps around the housing or troughs that need emptying more often. We keep it to what matters.

Don’t let canopy gutters fill to the brim. Most canopy drips start with a full trough, so make emptying them part of the closing routine.

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