Hampshire · Kitchen extract cleaning

TR19 kitchen extract cleaning in Mislingford

One call covers kitchen extract cleaning in Mislingford: survey, fixed quote, work and sign-off. CHAS and SafeContractor accredited, ISO 9001 and fully insured.

  • Years of baked-on grease in the ducts
  • An overdue clean flagged by an EHO or fire officer
  • Grease dripping from the canopy or filters

Kitchen extract cleaning for sites in Mislingford

In-house cleaning or a specialist?

Good housekeeping makes our visits easier, not unnecessary. Clean filters and tidy surfaces slow the build-up, but the parts you can’t see still need a specialist at the right interval.

Away from the kitchen, the in-house job is mainly checking: keeping grilles clear, noting unusual noise or smells and logging filter changes. The inside of ducts and units needs a specialist.

How we handle kitchen extract cleaning in Mislingford

Think of it as a health check for the kitchen’s airways: diagnose with a survey, treat with a thorough clean, then sign it off. That clean bill of health comes as a TR19 certificate and a photo report, issued through the BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite portal. If you are dealing with missing paperwork after a change of operator and rancid smells from grease in the duct, we can put it right. Hood cleaning is where most enquiries from Mislingford start: a clean that goes past the canopy into the duct and fan, backed by a certificate.

Before we clean, we look at where the grease is: wet film or deposit thickness readings show which parts of the duct need the most attention, and readings afterwards go into your report.

In a village or hamlet like Mislingford, the kitchens that need extract cleaning are normally a pub, a school, a care home or a hall kitchen, wherever there is one. Each still has a canopy and duct that collect grease, whatever the size of the place.

The sign-off is always in writing: a written report, dated and illustrated with pictures, plus a certificate through the BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite portal when the work is a TR19® Grease clean. It shows what was done and what, if anything, couldn’t be reached.

Place
Mislingford (PO17)
Wider area
Hampshire
Reporting
Certificate and photo report
Quotes
A fixed quote up front
Working hours
When your site is closed, plus a 24/7 line
Phone
0345 646 2711
Checked
30 October 2026
Inside an extract duct: heavy deposits on the left, cleaned metal on the right

Mislingford questions

Can you clean school kitchen extracts in Mislingford during the holidays?

Yes. The holidays are the usual time for school work. The FSA’s register shows about 3 schools and colleges with food registrations within roughly a mile and a half of Mislingford. Just call us on 0345 646 2711 or send us an email with your term dates and we will plan around them.

Do you work in villages like Mislingford?

Yes, Mislingford is part of our area, however small the site. Photos of the system and directions to the site help us plan the visit.

Is there a survey before the work?

Yes. Every job is surveyed first, either from pictures and details you send or on a site visit. Then you get a fixed quote.

Do you offer maintenance contracts?

Yes, of course. Tell us what you have and how it’s used, and we will suggest a schedule and quote for it.

Can you price the work without visiting?

Usually, yes. Send a few wide pictures plus close-ups of panels, filters or grilles, and we typically come back within one working day. If pictures are not enough, we will survey first.

Can you look after several sites?

Yes. Send the list of sites and the work at each and we will quote them together.

When do you clean the extract?

Out of hours: evenings, overnight, early mornings or weekends. The equipment is switched off and left to cool, and we hand the kitchen back ready for the next service.

Does the law say I must clean to TR19?

Strictly, the legal duty comes from the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, not from TR19. TR19 is the industry benchmark for meeting that duty in a kitchen extract, and an insurer may refuse or reduce a claim without it.

Why act early in Mislingford

Environmental health officers inspect food businesses, in Mislingford as everywhere else, and a greasy canopy or dripping filters won’t go unnoticed. A clean extract is one less thing to worry about on the day. In a place like Mislingford, ductwork and fans are easy to forget until something goes wrong.

You won’t find a price list here, because the cost depends on the site in front of us. For a fixed quote, ring 0345 646 2711 or send us an email, and we’ll talk you through it.

Why book with us

  • A written report with photos after each visit
  • Out-of-hours work and a 24/7 emergency line
  • Member of BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite, cleaning to BESA TR19® Grease
  • Accredited under CHAS and SafeContractor, with ISO 9001

See what affects the cost or our accreditations.

What kitchen extract cleaning looks like in Mislingford

The FSA’s food hygiene register shows about 3 restaurants, cafés and canteens across Mislingford and its immediate surroundings (about a mile and a half). Those that fry, grill or roast under a canopy need their extracts cleaned at intervals set by how long they cook. It’s Winchester City council that sends environmental health officers to food businesses in Mislingford. They look at how clean the premises and equipment are, and the kitchen extract is part of that. Our report lists what was cleaned and when, which is useful to have ready. The fire and rescue service for Mislingford is 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.

Healthcare kitchens cannot easily close, so their extracts are cleaned overnight or between meal services; the nearest hospital to Mislingford is Knowle Hospital, about 3.6 miles south-west.

Mislingford is about 5 miles north of Fareham, in Hampshire. Anywhere in PO17, we can take on kitchen extract cleaning. Across Hampshire, we cover 683 places, and Mislingford is one of them. You can also see our page for Portsmouth, about 9 miles away.

Kitchen extract cleaning in PO17 follows the same survey, fixed quote and written report as everywhere else we cover. Close by, we work in Kingsmead (1 mile south), Woodend (1 mile south-east), Hill Grove (1 mile north), Shirrell Heath (1 mile west) and Swanmore (1 mile north-west). Within a short drive, we also cover Winchester (11 miles north-west), Gosport (9 miles south), Havant (9 miles south-east), Eastleigh (8 miles west), Fareham (5 miles south) and Horndean (7 miles east).

What’s near Mislingford

Around Mislingford, our work takes us to kitchens and buildings near The Roebuck pub and the streets around them. The nearest railway station is Botley station, about 4 miles west. A little further out are Knowle Hospital (3.6 miles south-west) and Bishop's Waltham Museum (2.7 miles north-west). Not far away are St Clair's Meadow.

Map of Mislingford © OpenStreetMap contributors

What the work involves, part by part

Schools, hospitals and care homes

School, hospital and care home kitchens often have fixed hours and long holidays, so cleans can be booked when the kitchen is closed. The certificate and report suit estates and compliance files.

Grease filters

Between TR19 cleans, filters still need regular cleaning and we offer a filter exchange service for that. Keeping them clean helps the rest of the system stay cleaner.

How the visit works

We start by comparing what we find with the survey or your pictures. If anything is different, we talk it through with the person on site before carrying on. From there, it takes as long as the system needs, from a few hours to several planned visits. For a village or hamlet like Mislingford, tell us about narrow lanes, gates and parking when you book.

  1. We survey the system, from your pictures or on site, canopy to discharge.
  2. We take grease readings at set points and send you a fixed quote.
  3. The kitchen is closed, the equipment cooled and everything nearby protected.
  4. Filters, canopy and plenum are cleaned, then the ducts, risers, fan and discharge.
  5. Readings are repeated, pictures taken, and your TR19 certificate and photo report issued.

Getting ready for the visit

  • Let us know how we reach the system, including roofs, risers and plant rooms
  • Tell us the best time to work, such as after service or at a weekend
  • Let us know about parking and loading

Ask for a quote

To get a fixed quote, call 0345 646 2711, or send details by email 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. You will typically have a quote within one working day.

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Advice

Honest limits

In fairness, there are a few things this work won’t fix:

  • A grease trap that needs emptying
  • A fan motor that has burnt out
  • Ductwork that’s corroded, split or leaking (that’s for a ductwork contractor)

If in doubt, call us on 0345 646 2711 or send us an email and we’ll say what we think.

What we work on in Mislingford

  • Discharge points
  • Extract fans
  • Horizontal duct runs
  • Vertical risers
  • Plenums and filters
  • Canopies and hoods

What we are called out for in Mislingford

In Mislingford, as anywhere, grease gathers where the air slows down: long horizontal runs, bends, the base of risers and around the fan. Cooler sections of duct collect the most.

Clients normally contact us after spotting something like this:

  • Years of baked-on grease in the ducts
  • A smoky, hot kitchen with weak extraction
  • A kitchen taken over without any extract records
  • Stale cooking odours from the system

School kitchens, at schools like Swanmore College of Technology for example, are normally cleaned in the holidays so no lunches are lost.

What to look for in a quote

  • When they can work, and whether that’s outside your opening hours
  • Whether the quote shows VAT
  • Whether the figure could change on the day
  • What insurance they carry

Questions to ask before you book

Managing agents and facilities teams in Mislingford

When the building owner and the occupier are different, the lease normally sets out who maintains what. We’re happy to deal with either side and send the paperwork to whoever needs it.

From a single site to a large estate, the standard is the same: diagnosis, a fixed price, work booked around your hours and a written report with pictures.

BESCA Vent Hygiene EliteMember, cleaning to BESA TR19® Grease
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