Hampshire · Extract fan cleaning
Extract Fan Cleaning in Anna Valley
We cover Anna Valley for extract fan cleaning. Fixed quotes, work around your opening hours and photo reports on every job.
- A motor area thick with grease
- A fan left out of previous cleans
- A fan that no longer moves enough air
What we do, step by step
Each visit runs to the same pattern: protect the area, isolate whatever needs isolating, do the work, clear away and leave you the report. The visit itself takes an hour or two for one fan, longer when it’s hard to reach. Photos of the system and how to reach it help us plan a visit to Anna Valley.
- We locate the fan and plan how to reach and isolate it.
- It’s isolated so it can’t run while we work.
- We scrape the heavy grease from the blades and housing.
- Blades, housing and surrounds are degreased with care around the electrics.
- It’s closed up, run, checked and photographed for the report.
Before we arrive
- Tell us the best time to work, such as after service or at a weekend
- Tell us where we can park and unload
- Mention any sign-in, permit or induction we need
Ask for a quote
For a fixed quote, give us a ring on 0345 646 2711 or drop us a line with the site type, your trading hours and a short description of the system. A few photos and your last certificate or report help a lot. We usually come back within one working day.
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How we handle extract fan cleaning in Anna Valley
Any fan serving a kitchen in Anna Valley is cleaned the same careful way as anywhere else: we isolate it, open the housing, scrape the impeller and degrease the lot. Your report shows the impeller as we found it and as we left it. Typical jobs include hot, greasy smells near the fan and a fan left out of previous cleans, on fan housings, in-line fans and centrifugal fans.
For a kitchen in or near Anna Valley, the visit is planned around opening hours and the journey, and the clean covers the whole system, as it would anywhere: canopy to discharge, then a TR19® certificate and a photo report.
The sign-off is always in writing: a dated report with pictures of the work, and for TR19® Grease cleans, a certificate issued through the BESCA VHE portal. It shows what was done and what, if anything, couldn’t be reached.
- Location
- Anna Valley (SP11)
- Wider area
- Hampshire
- Reporting
- Certificate and photo report
- Quotes
- A fixed price before any work starts
- Hours
- After hours by arrangement; emergencies any time
- Call
- 0345 646 2711
- Last updated
- 30 October 2026
For landlords and multi-site operators
We also work for facilities teams across offices, schools and healthcare across Hampshire. Larger estates can be phased building by building around the people who use them.
For anyone managing more than one site, we can schedule visits across all of them on one quote. Each site gets its own report and pictures, so each one has its own record.
What affects the quote in Anna Valley
A fixed price needs a few facts first. We look at:
- The size of the system
- The number of sites or systems
- Whether it’s a one-off visit or part of a schedule
- How easy every part is to reach
The price reflects the work, not guesswork. That’s why every job is surveyed first, and why the quote is fixed before work begins.
What we need to know
We can often survey from pictures. The most useful are:
- Close-ups of filters, grilles, hatches or access panels
- Wide photos of the system and the area around it
- How we’d reach plant on a roof or in a plant room
- Any previous report or certificate
To help us quote: where the site is, what it is and its opening hours, photos of the system and any previous report or certificate. Then call us on 0345 646 2711 or use the quote form.
What your team can do, and what needs us
Keep a record of what your team does. A dated log of in-house cleaning and checks helps show that the system is managed between specialist visits, alongside our reports.
Staff cleaning does not 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.
Places near Anna Valley
What else we do in Anna Valley
Grease, kitchens and Anna Valley
The FSA’s food hygiene register includes about 11 pubs, bars and clubs within roughly a mile and a half of the centre of Anna Valley. Breakfasts, bar meals and functions all put grease into the extract wherever they’re cooked. Food hygiene inspections in Anna Valley are the job of Test Valley council’s environmental health team. Extraction counts as kitchen equipment, so its condition can come up on the day. Our report lists what was cleaned and when, which is useful to have ready. Fire safety in Anna Valley falls to Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service. Its fire safety officers can audit commercial kitchens, and grease in the extract is part of a kitchen’s fire risk.
If you look after a school kitchen, at a school such as Balksbury Junior School or anywhere near Anna Valley, the holidays are the usual time for a TR19® clean. If you run catering at a healthcare site, such as a hospital like Andover War Memorial Hospital about 1.6 miles north, the extract may need cleaning more often than a part-time kitchen.
Anna Valley is about 2 miles south-west of Andover, in Hampshire. Whatever kind of site you run in Anna Valley, we can take on extract fan cleaning. We can work out of hours so trading is not interrupted. Our Hampshire coverage runs to 683 places, and Anna Valley is one of them. For sites nearby, see our Southampton page (20 miles or so).
Extract fan cleaning in SP11 follows the same survey, fixed quote and written report as everywhere else we cover. Whether your site is on Taskers Drive, White Oak Way and Foundry Road or a nearby road, we can help. If your site is just outside Anna Valley, we cover Little Ann (1 mile south-west), Abbotts Ann (1 mile west), Red Rice (1 mile south), Monxton (2 miles west) and Amport (3 miles west). Further out, we also cover Winchester (12 miles south-east), Chandler's Ford (15 miles south), Romsey (14 miles south), Hyde (12 miles south-east), Tidworth (8 miles north-west) and Weeke (11 miles south-east).
Landmarks near Anna Valley
Locally, jobs take us to businesses close to Redrice School and John Hanson Community School, among other places. The closest station to Anna Valley is Andover station, about 1.4 miles north-east of the centre. Well-known places in the area include Andover War Memorial Hospital (1.6 miles north) and Andover Museum (1.7 miles north-east). Not far away are Anton Lakes and Mill Lake.
Signs you need extract fan cleaning in Anna Valley
Grease condenses as the air cools, and on a roof or outside wall the fan can be in some of the coolest air in the system. That makes it a natural place for grease to settle.
Clients usually contact us when they notice something like this:
- Grease escaping from the fan outlet
- Burning smells from the fan area
- Rough running from the extract fan
- An extract fan with no cleaning record
Volunteers running a hall kitchen near Church of All Saints, or anywhere in Anna Valley, may not know when the extract was last cleaned, and a grease test settles it.
Before booking anyone
- Which accreditations they hold, and whether you can check them
- Whether the quote is based on a survey or photos
- Whether the quote shows VAT
- When the next visit should be, and why
Part by part
Fan housings and motors
The housing around the impeller catches grease flung off the blades. It’s scraped and degreased with the impeller.
Wall fans
Grease can mark the outside wall around the fan. The outlet is checked as well as the fan.
What a clean won’t put right
We’d rather tell you now than book work that will not help, so here are the limits:
- An impeller that’s bent or split
- Electrical faults in the fan’s supply or controls (an electrician’s job)
- Grease in the canopy and ductwork
If in doubt, call 0345 646 2711 or email us and we’ll say what we think before booking.
What we work on in Anna Valley
- Roof-mounted fans
- Centrifugal fans
- Axial fans
- In-line fans
- Discharge points
- Fan housings
Anna Valley: your questions answered
Who inspects food businesses in Anna Valley?
That is Test Valley council, whose environmental health officers carry out food hygiene inspections in Anna Valley. It helps to keep the extract cleaning records with your food safety paperwork, so they’re ready if asked for.
Do you clean school canteen extracts around Anna Valley out of term?
Yes. The holidays are the usual time for school work. The FSA’s register shows about 7 schools and colleges with food registrations within roughly a mile and a half of Anna Valley. Tell us your holiday dates and we’ll book the visit for when the site is empty.
What do you do with what you remove?
We contain it and take it with us. Grease, debris and waste water are collected as the work goes on, so it does not spread.
Can the work be done while we’re closed?
Yes. Tell us your opening hours when you ask for a quote and we will plan the visit around them.
Do you offer maintenance contracts?
Yes. Scheduled maintenance plans are part of what we do, set at the interval the system needs. The report from each visit recommends the next date.
How often should the extract fan be cleaned?
Daily cooking hours set the minimum in BESA guidance. Heavy use means at least every 3 months, light use at least every 12, fan included.
How do you keep the site clean during the work?
We cover floors and nearby surfaces with sheeting before work begins, and anything we remove is contained. At the end, the area is cleaned down.
Do you repair extract fans as well as clean them?
Cleaning removes grease, but it can’t fix worn parts. Where the fan needs repair or replacement, we can do that too, with a fixed quote first.