Brighton and Hove · Commercial kitchen deep cleaning
Commercial kitchen deep cleaning in Hollingbury, Brighton and Hove
Kitchen deep cleaning in Hollingbury from ventilation hygiene specialists trading since 2009. Out-of-hours visits and 24/7 emergency callout.
- Floors with grease along the edges
- Build-up behind fryers and ovens
- A whole-kitchen clean while the extract is cleaned
Different parts, different methods
School and care home kitchens
School kitchens can be deep cleaned during the holidays, ready for the new term.
Cooking equipment
Once the build-up is gone, daily cleaning is easier and inspectors notice the difference.
Kitchen deep cleaning in Hollingbury, done properly
Across Hollingbury, we deep clean restaurant and pub kitchens, hotel kitchens, school kitchens and more, whatever the size of the operation. We agree what’s included before the visit, and you get a fixed quote. Common call-outs are for grease built up on walls and ceilings and a kitchen getting ready for an environmental health visit, on fryers and grills, stainless steel surfaces and ranges and ovens.
In a place like Hollingbury, kitchens often sit in older buildings with older drains. Smells and slow drains are the usual warning signs.
For insurers and inspectors, the record counts. So every job comes with a written report and pictures, plus a TR19® certificate through the BESCA VHE portal where the work is a TR19® Grease clean.

- Where
- Hollingbury (BN1)
- Region
- Brighton and Hove
- Reporting
- Report and pictures after the visit
- Quote
- Fixed quote, typically within a working day
- Working hours
- When your site is closed, plus a 24/7 line
- Phone
- 0345 646 2711
- Page updated
- 30 October 2026
Signs you need kitchen deep cleaning in Hollingbury
Food debris falls behind and under equipment. Combined with grease, it becomes the kind of mess pests like unless it’s cleaned out.
Signs it’s time to call us include:
- A kitchen that needs a clean start
- A clean-up ahead of an inspection
- Greasy, darkened kitchen ceilings
- A whole-kitchen clean while the extract is cleaned
Healthcare kitchens, like those at hospitals such as Brighton General Hospital (about 2.1 miles south), cook for long hours, so deep cleans and grease trap work are planned around patients’ meals.
What your quote should include
- Proof of insurance
- Whether the price is fixed
- Whether inaccessible sections are listed on the report
- Proof of accreditation you can verify
When something else is needed
It’s worth knowing the limits before booking:
- A blocked or overflowing grease trap
- Appliance breakdowns
- Grease in the ducts above the kitchen
Not sure which it is? You can phone us on 0345 646 2711 or send us an email and we will tell you honestly.
Where we work
- Floors and floor drains
- Stainless steel surfaces
- Behind and under equipment
- Ranges and ovens
- Walls and ceilings
- Fryers and grills
Why it’s worth doing now in Hollingbury
The longer grease is left, the harder it is to remove. Regular deep cleans are easier than rescuing a neglected kitchen and surfaces stay in better condition. It’s easy to lose track of when the work was last done on a quieter site.
The price reflects the work, not guesswork. That is why every job is surveyed first, and why the quote is fixed before work begins.
Why book with us
- Full insurance on every job
- A single point of contact for sites across the South East and London
- Every job surveyed first
- Work around your opening hours, with 24/7 emergency cover
Take a look at what affects the cost or our accreditations.
What happens on the day
Our technicians bring everything the work needs, from protective sheeting to tools and access equipment. All we need from you is clear access and the right equipment switched off. On site, the work takes a full shift for most kitchens, longer for a large one. We plan the journey to Hollingbury and bring what the job is likely to need.
- We agree the scope of the clean and the time to attend.
- Equipment is switched off and allowed to cool.
- We work down from the ceiling, cleaning walls and the canopy exterior.
- Equipment is cleaned, along with the areas behind and under it.
- The floors are cleaned and the kitchen is checked with you.
Before we arrive
- Let us know about permits to work or site inductions
- Allow time for equipment near the work to be turned off and cool down
- Let us know about parking and loading
How to get a quote
To get a fixed quote, call 0345 646 2711 or drop us a line and tell us the type of site, your opening hours and roughly what the system looks like. Photos and the last report, if you have one, make the quote quicker. You will normally have a quote within one working day.
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What staff can safely do
Day-to-day cleaning is something your team can do: wiping down canopy surfaces, cleaning filters and keeping a simple log. Inside the ducts, risers and fan is specialist work, and that is where we come in.
In-house cleaning and specialist cleaning do different jobs. A daily filter wipe and a weekly filter wash keep grease down at the front of the system, but grease that has passed the filters is out of reach. That part needs specialist access and equipment.
Kitchen deep cleaning in Hollingbury: local notes
There are about 64 restaurants, cafés and canteens and about 30 takeaways across Hollingbury and its immediate surroundings (about a mile and a half), according to the Food Standards Agency’s register. Kitchens like these build up grease behind and under equipment, on walls and on ceilings. Environmental health officers from Brighton and Hove council inspect food businesses in Hollingbury. An inspection covers the structure of the kitchen as well as the food. A cleaning log that includes deep cleans and grease trap visits shows the work is planned.
School kitchens, at schools like Carden Nursery and Primary School for example, normally have their deep cleans and grease trap work done while the canteen is closed. If you run event catering at a historic house or estate in the area (Preston Manor & Gardens is about 1.4 miles south-west), a deep clean before or after the busy season is worth planning.
Hollingbury is about 2 miles north of Brighton, in Brighton and Hove. Anywhere in BN1, we cover kitchen deep cleaning for commercial sites. Across Brighton and Hove, we cover 30 places, and Hollingbury is one of them.
Every address in BN1 is within our area for kitchen deep cleaning, from the main roads to the quietest streets. If you need kitchen deep cleaning at premises on Keymer Road, Warmdene Road and Carden Avenue or a nearby road, our technicians can take on the work. Nearby, we also carry out kitchen deep cleaning in Patcham (1 mile west), Withdean (1 mile south-west), Hollingdean (1 mile south), Preston (1 mile south-west) and Westdene (1 mile west). Further out, we also cover Brighton and Hove (3 miles south-west), Hove (3 miles south-west), Brunswick (3 miles south), Kemptown (3 miles south), Whitehawk (3 miles south-east) and Aldrington (3 miles south-west).
Local landmarks in Hollingbury
Locally, jobs take us to businesses close to University of Sussex Library, Patcham High School and Wild Park, among other places. You’ll also find The Dharma Primary School (0.5 miles north-west) and County Oak pub (less than half a mile north-east). For rail, the closest station is Moulsecoomb station, roughly 1.1 miles south-east of the centre. A little further out are Brighton General Hospital (2.1 miles south) and Churchill Square (2.6 miles south). The countryside around Hollingbury includes Ladies Mile and Ditchling Beacon.
Looking after it afterwards
Good habits slow the build-up between visits. A few tips:
- Mop right into the edges and corners
- Clean behind movable equipment regularly
- Report damaged surfaces early so they can be repaired
- Run the extract whenever the range is on
If we spot anything that needs attention, like damaged surfaces or a greasy canopy, we tell you. That might mean a TR19® clean or a repair by another trade.
Grease that’s left only gets harder to remove. Booking one sooner keeps the work manageable and keeps the kitchen in shape for an EHO visit.
Nearby places to Hollingbury
What else we do in Hollingbury
Questions from Hollingbury
Do you work at weekends in Hollingbury?
Yes, out-of-hours work is a big part of what we do. It means the site in Hollingbury keeps running as normal. Tell us your opening hours when you ask for a quote.
Do you work in villages like Hollingbury?
Yes, smaller places are covered as well as towns. Photos of the system and directions to the site help us plan the visit.
Are you accredited?
Our accreditations are CHAS, SafeContractor and ISO 9001, alongside BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite membership, cleaning to BESA TR19® Grease. Vent Hygiene Elite is run by BESCA and independently audited.
What do you do with what you remove?
We take it away at the end of the visit. During the work, it’s contained to keep the area clean.
Are you insured?
Yes, fully. CHAS and SafeContractor accreditation sit alongside it, for sites that check contractor safety.
Which records should we keep?
Each report and certificate we give you, filed in the maintenance log with your in-house cleaning records. BESA says certificates should show the date, location and technician.
Do you have a 24/7 line?
Yes. For anything urgent, such as a fan failure or damage after a fire, ring the 24/7 line, and we will advise on what to do next.
Will I get paperwork for my records?
Yes. Every visit ends with a written report and pictures, covering the work, any areas we couldn’t access and the recommended next date. Where the work is a TR19® Grease clean, there’s also a certificate issued through the BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite portal.