Hampshire · Grease trap cleaning
Bentworth grease trap cleaning
One call covers grease trap cleaning in Bentworth: survey, fixed quote, work and sign-off. CHAS and SafeContractor accredited, ISO 9001 and fully insured.
- A routine grease trap service
- A full, neglected grease trap
- A larger grease trap that needs emptying
In-house cleaning or a specialist?
Keep a record of what your team does. A simple log of filter washes, wipe-downs and checks shows an inspector that the system is looked after between visits, next to our reports.
Staff cleaning and specialist work are not the same thing. Wiping filters daily and washing them weekly keeps the visible parts in order, but grease that has passed the filters is out of reach. That part needs specialist access and equipment.
Grease trap cleaning in Bentworth
Every trap is different. Under-sink traps are compact and need frequent attention and larger traps hold more grease before they fill. We look at the trap, how much the kitchen uses it and how quickly it fills and suggest an interval that suits. The work covers inline grease traps, restaurants and takeaways and kitchen waste pipes, and the jobs we see most are drains that gurgle and bubble and an under-sink trap that keeps filling up.
Somewhere as small as Bentworth, the kitchens that need a deep clean are normally a pub, a school, a care home or a hall kitchen, wherever there is one. Wherever there is one, it needs its grease trap and hard-to-reach areas kept clean.
Good records are part of the job. Each visit is written up with photos, covering the work done, any areas we couldn’t access and a recommended next date. File it in your maintenance log so it’s to hand when an insurer or inspector asks.
- Where
- Bentworth (GU34)
- Wider area
- Hampshire
- Paperwork
- Written report with pictures
- Quotes
- Fixed quote, normally within a working day
- Working hours
- Overnight and weekend work, 24/7 emergency callout
- Telephone
- 0345 646 2711
- Page updated
- 30 October 2026
FAQs for Bentworth
Is Bentworth within the area you cover?
Yes. Bentworth is within the area we cover across London and the South East. Photos of the system and directions to the site help us plan the visit.
Can you come to Bentworth after we close?
Yes. We work evenings, overnight and at weekends. The site is handed back ready to open. When you give us a ring on 0345 646 2711 or use the quote form, mention when the site is quiet.
Do you offer emergency callouts?
Yes. Our emergency line runs 24/7 for anything that can’t wait until a planned visit. Ring any time and tell us what’s happened.
What about areas you cannot get to?
They’re listed in the report, never skipped quietly. The report says which parts couldn’t be reached and why, and we can quote to improve the access.
How much notice do you need?
It depends on the time you need and how big the job is. Tell us your preferred dates when you ask for a quote, and if it’s an emergency, call us any time.
What’s TR19?
It’s BESA’s specification and the benchmark insurers, fire officers and EHOs look to. It covers how systems are inspected, cleaned and checked and expects a risk-based approach.
Can one contract cover all our sites?
Yes. Tell us the addresses and what each needs and you’ll get one fixed quote.
Do you clean under-sink and inline grease traps?
Both under-sink and inline traps, plus interceptors. A photo helps us see what’s fitted when you give us a ring on 0345 646 2711, or send details by email.
Aftercare tips
After the visit, a few habits help the work last:
- Mention any increase in cooking
- Collect waste cooking oil separately
- Use strainers in the sink plugholes
- Do not store things on top of the trap
Collect waste cooking oil separately rather than pouring it down the sink and the trap will not fill as quickly. It makes a real difference.
Slow sinks and a bad smell are early warnings. Getting it cleaned now can stop a full blockage down the line.
When something else is needed
In fairness, there are a few things this work won’t fix:
- Broken pipework below ground
- A leaking sink waste or trap connection
- A grease trap that’s too small for the kitchen
If in doubt, give us a ring on 0345 646 2711 or drop us a line and we will say what we think before booking.
What the work covers
- Inline grease traps
- School and care home kitchens
- Pot wash sinks
- Kitchen waste pipes
- Under-sink grease traps
- Restaurants and takeaways
What grease trap cleaning looks like in Bentworth
Environmental health officers from East Hampshire council inspect food businesses in Bentworth. Grease behind equipment or on a ceiling is the kind of thing an inspection can note. A cleaning log that includes deep cleans and grease trap visits shows the work is planned. Bentworth is about 47 miles from central London, well within the area we cover across London and the South East. Visits are booked around your hours, evenings and weekends included.
Half-term is a good time for school kitchens, at schools like St Mary's Bentworth Church of England Primary School for instance, to have the grease trap emptied and the kitchen deep cleaned. Hall and church kitchens, near St. Mary's Church or anywhere around Bentworth, are used by many hands, and periodic deep cleans and grease trap visits keep them in order. If you cater for weddings or events at a historic house in the area (Hall Place is about 0.2 miles south-west), deep cleans can be fitted between bookings.
Bentworth is about 3 miles west of Alton, in Hampshire. Sites in Bentworth get the same service as everywhere we cover: diagnosis first, a fixed price, out-of-hours working where needed and a written report with photos. Our area takes in 683 places across Hampshire, from busy centres to quieter spots. For sites nearby, see our Reading page, about 20 miles away.
Grease trap cleaning in GU34 is surveyed, quoted and booked the same way as anywhere else. Whether your site is on Village Street, Church Street and Drury Lane or a nearby road, we can help. Other places close to Bentworth include Holt End (1 mile south-west), Thedden (1 mile south-east), Wivelrod (1 mile south-east), New Copse (1 mile south-west) and Beech (2 miles south-east). Within a short drive, we also cover Basingstoke (8 miles north), Winchester (13 miles south-west), Farnborough (15 miles north-east), Fleet (12 miles north-east), Aldershot (14 miles north-east) and Alton (3 miles east).
Local landmarks in Bentworth
Around Bentworth, our work takes us to kitchens and buildings near The Star Inn, among other places. The nearest railway station is Alton station, roughly 3.5 miles east. Well-known places in the area include Barton Castle (3.2 miles south-west) and Gliding Heritage Centre (2.2 miles north-east). For a walk, there’s King's Hill.
What we do, step by step
Our technicians bring everything the work needs, including protection sheets, the right tools and access kit. You only need to give us clear access and switch off what needs to be off. On site, the work takes an hour or so for an under-sink trap, longer for a larger unit. The timing of a visit to Bentworth is set by you, and the travel is our side of the planning.
- We locate the trap and check how it’s fitted.
- Sinks feeding the trap are taken out of use.
- Grease and solids are removed from the trap.
- We clean every part of the inside.
- The trap is refitted, tested with water and the waste taken away.
Before we arrive
- Name a contact who can let us in at the agreed time
- Allow time for equipment near the work to be turned off and cool down
- Let us know how we reach the system, including roofs, risers and plant rooms
How to get a quote
Quoting starts with a diagnosis, either from pictures and details you send or from a site visit. After that, you get a fixed price for the work so you know the cost before work begins.
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What the work involves, part by part
Baffles and outlets
The outlet carries the separated water on to the drain. If it’s blocked or greasy, the trap backs up.
School, care home and staff kitchens
Drains in care settings need to keep flowing. Visits are planned between meals.
Other services in Bentworth
What affects the cost of grease trap cleaning
The survey tells us what the work involves. The main factors are:
- The number of sites or systems
- Access, including roofs, risers and ceiling voids
- Whether it’s a one-off visit or part of a schedule
- Site rules, permits and inductions
Every site is different, so we price each one individually. The size of the job, how we reach it, its condition and the working hours all make a difference.
Helping us quote
To help us quote quickly, send us:
- The postcode and the type of business
- Any symptoms, from odd noises to smells or leaks
- Any previous report or certificate
- A few general shots of the system
If you need grease trap cleaning in Bentworth, call us on 0345 646 2711, or send details by email. Let us know the site type and the opening hours, plus photos or the previous report if they’re to hand. A fixed quote typically follows within one working day.
Multi-site and managed buildings
Whether it’s one building or many, the standard is the same: the system surveyed, the price fixed, the visit fitted around trading and everything written up afterwards.
When the building owner and the occupier are different, it’s worth checking the lease for who maintains the systems. We can quote either party, and the report can go to both.