Oxfordshire · Kitchen extract cleaning
Kitchen extract cleaning in Tubney, Oxfordshire
Kitchen extract cleaning for commercial sites in Tubney and across Oxfordshire. CHAS, SafeContractor and ISO 9001, and fully insured.
- An extract that no longer clears the smoke
- Stale cooking odours from the system
- Missing paperwork after a change of operator
Kitchen extract cleaning in Tubney
A kitchen extract system is far more than the canopy you can see. Behind it sit the plenum and grease filters, then the ductwork, risers, extract fan and discharge, and each part collects grease. Our clean follows the air from canopy to discharge, cleaning to BESA TR19® Grease. The work covers discharge points, vertical risers and extract fans, and common reasons people get in touch are years of baked-on grease in the ducts and grease drips onto cooking equipment. If you need a kitchen extract clean in Tubney, one call covers the survey, the clean and the paperwork, wherever you are in Oxfordshire.
Each job starts with a look at where grease has built up: wet film or deposit thickness readings show which parts of the duct need the most attention, and the same readings after the clean show the result.
Work in a small place like Tubney starts with a call to agree access and timings, and the clean itself is the same full TR19® job as in any town: canopy, filters, duct, fan and discharge, with a certificate and photo report at the end.
We have been trading since 2009, and we’re a BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite member, cleaning to BESA TR19® Grease. We also hold CHAS, SafeContractor and ISO 9001, and we carry full insurance.

- Where
- Tubney (OX13)
- Wider area
- Oxfordshire
- Reporting
- TR19® certificate and photo report
- Quotes
- Fixed quote, typically within a working day
- When we work
- When your site is closed, plus a 24/7 line
- Phone
- 0345 646 2711
- Checked
- 30 October 2026
Do you need kitchen extract cleaning in Tubney?
What’s on the menu matters as much as how much is cooked. Fryers, grills and open flames throw much more fat into the extract than gentler cooking, so two kitchens with the same hours can need very different intervals.
What we are most often called out for:
- Grease drips onto cooking equipment
- A TR19 certificate needed for the insurer
- An extract that no longer clears the smoke
- Stale cooking odours from the system
Healthcare kitchens, like those at hospitals such as Abingdon Community Hospital (about 3.1 miles south-east), often cook for long hours, which puts them in BESA’s heavier-use bands.
What to look for in a quote
- Exactly which parts of the system are covered
- Whether the figure could change on the day
- How areas they can’t reach will be recorded
- Whether the work can be done while the site is closed
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 planned for holidays or quiet times. The certificate goes straight into the site’s maintenance records.
Grease filters
Baffle filters are cleaned as part of every TR19 clean, and put back so they seat correctly. We will tell you if any need replacing.
Tubney kitchens: local notes
Tubney is about 56 miles from central London, well within the area we cover across London and the South East. A survey and a fixed quote come first, then the visit at a time that suits you. Food hygiene inspections in Tubney are the job of Vale of White Horse council’s environmental health team. A greasy canopy or dripping filters are the sort of thing an inspection can pick up. A dated certificate in the maintenance file answers the question before it’s asked.
Church and community hall kitchens, near Church of St Lawrence or anywhere around Tubney, are easy to forget, but their extracts collect grease like any other. If your kitchen is in a listed or historic building, like the houses around Tubney (Appleton Manor is about 1.6 miles north), fitting access panels needs care.
Tubney is about 4 miles west of Abingdon-on-Thames, in Oxfordshire. Across the OX13 area, we can carry out kitchen extract cleaning at your premises. 443 places in Oxfordshire are on our list, from busy centres to quieter spots. We also work in Oxford, around 7 miles away.
Kitchen extract cleaning in OX13 follows the same survey, fixed quote and written report as everywhere else we cover. Streets in the area include Old Coach Road and Abingdon Road, all of which we cover for kitchen extract cleaning. Other places close to Tubney include Frilford Heath (1 mile south-east), Fyfield (1 mile west), Frilford (1 mile south), Netherton (1 mile west) and Cothill (2 miles east). Larger places within reach include Oxford (7 miles north-east), Didcot (7 miles south-east), Abingdon-on-Thames (4 miles east), Witney (9 miles north-west), Carterton (11 miles north-west) and Wantage (7 miles south).
Local landmarks in Tubney
Locally, jobs take us to businesses close to The Dog House Hotel and the streets around them. Other landmarks nearby include FitzHarris Castle (3.7 miles east) and Abingdon Community Hospital (3.1 miles south-east). For a walk, there’s Hitchcopse Pit and Cumnor Hill.
Questions from Tubney
Can you work in Tubney outside opening hours?
Yes. We work evenings, overnight and at weekends. Your customers, staff or residents in Tubney needn’t be disturbed. Tell us your opening hours when you ask for a quote.
Do you cover smaller places like Tubney?
Yes. Tubney 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.
Will my insurer ask for a TR19 certificate?
Many policies require TR19 cleaning, and insurers often ask to see the certificate. Without proof, a claim can be refused or reduced, so it’s worth checking your policy wording.
Is TR19 a legal requirement?
No law names TR19 directly, but the Fire Safety Order 2005 does require the responsible person to manage fire risk. Insurers, fire officers and EHOs look to TR19 as the standard, and many policies require it.
What if parts of the system can’t be reached?
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 long does a kitchen extract clean take?
Short systems are done in a few hours, but large systems may be spread over more than one visit. Your quote says how long to expect.
How often does a kitchen extract system need cleaning?
Under BESA guidance, the minimum depends on how long you cook each day: 3-monthly for heavy use, 6-monthly for moderate use and 12-monthly for light use. Grease readings can show a shorter interval is needed.
Do you look at the system first?
Yes. Every job is surveyed first, either from photos and details you send or on a site visit. A fixed quote follows.
What a clean will not put right
To be straight with you, there are a few things this work won’t fix:
- Ductwork that is corroded, split or leaking (that is for a ductwork contractor)
- Blocked drains from a neglected grease trap (a separate service)
- Fire dampers that will not close (that needs damper testing and remedials)
If you are not sure, just give us a ring on 0345 646 2711 or email us and we will give you a straight answer before you book.
What the work covers
- Vertical risers
- Canopies and hoods
- Plenums and filters
- Horizontal duct runs
- Extract fans
- Discharge points
For landlords and multi-site operators
Whether it’s one building or many, the standard is the same: a survey first, a fixed quote, the work timed around the site and a report with photos.
Where a tenant occupies the premises but the landlord owns the building, it’s worth checking the lease for who maintains the systems. We are happy to deal with either side and send the paperwork to whoever needs it.
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What your team can do, and what needs us
Good housekeeping makes our visits easier, not unnecessary. Clean filters and tidy surfaces slow the build-up, but hidden parts of the system still need specialist attention.
Your own staff can handle the daily basics: wiping down canopy surfaces, cleaning filters and keeping a simple log. What they cannot safely do is clean inside the ductwork, the fan or the risers, and that is where we come in.
What happens on the day
There’s very little for your team to do on the day. A contact on site lets us in at the agreed time and points us to the system, and we take it from there. Before we leave, the area is tidied and the paperwork follows. Rural roads and tight entrances are worth telling us about before a visit to Tubney.
- Diagnosis comes first, with a survey of the system and how it’s reached.
- We record grease levels at set points, then fix the price.
- We arrive after close, protect the area and contain the waste.
- Heavy deposits are scraped by hand and the system degreased to TR19® Grease.
- Then the clean bill of health: readings, a TR19 certificate and a photo report with the next date.
Before we arrive
- Mention any locked doors, roof access or ceiling voids
- Let us know about parking and loading
- Find the previous report, if there is one
Getting a quote
We don’t publish a price list, because every site is different. We look at your system first, from photos or on a visit, and then give you a fixed quote. To start, ring 0345 646 2711 or use the quote form.
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What affects the quote in Tubney
The diagnosis comes before the price. We look at:
- How easy every part is to reach
- A single visit or a regular plan
- Site rules, permits and inductions
- Travel, parking and unloading
One small site or a whole estate, we price it on the same basis: what needs doing, how we get to it and when. The price is fixed before we start.
Asking for a quote
Photos and a few facts are often enough to price the work. Send what you can of the following:
- Where the plant sits or the system leaves the building, such as a roof or outside wall
- Your opening hours and when the area is out of use
- Any access panels or hatches you can see
- The postcode and the type of business
Some systems can be priced from photos; others need a survey. Larger sites, and anything hidden behind walls, ceilings or floors, are normally surveyed first. Either way, the quote is fixed before any work is booked.