Hampshire · Kitchen extract cleaning

TR19 kitchen extract cleaning in Winklebury

For kitchen extract cleaning in Winklebury, one call is all it takes, from survey to sign-off. Fully insured, with CHAS, SafeContractor and ISO 9001.

  • Fat running down the canopy edge
  • Proof of cleaning requested by an insurer
  • A kitchen with no current TR19 certificate

Need kitchen extract cleaning in Winklebury?

What staff can safely do

Staff cleaning doesn’t replace a specialist visit; it supports it. Regular in-house cleaning slows the build-up, but the parts you cannot see still need a specialist at the right interval.

Your own staff can handle the daily basics: wiping canopies, washing grease filters and recording it in a log. Inside the ducts, risers and fan is specialist work, and that is where we come in.

Kitchen duct cleaning in Winklebury

Any kitchen we clean in Winklebury gets exactly the same specification as everywhere else we work. We survey first and take grease readings, then clean the canopy, plenum, filters, ducts, fan and discharge. You get a TR19 certificate and a photo report at the end. The work covers vertical risers, extract fans and plenums and filters, and common reasons people get in touch are proof of cleaning requested by an insurer and a new tenancy or takeover with no cleaning history. Canopy cleaning, extract cleaning and duct cleaning are often used to mean the same thing, but a proper TR19® clean in Winklebury covers all of it, from the hood to the fan.

The fire risk in a kitchen extract sits in the parts nobody sees: the plenum, the duct and the fan, so that’s where most of the work in Winklebury goes.

In a smaller place like Winklebury, many kitchens sit in older buildings or later extensions, where the duct may cross a roof void or climb an outside wall. Flat runs collect grease and need proper access to clean.

We are CHAS and SafeContractor accredited, we hold ISO 9001 and we’re fully insured. We’re also a BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite member, cleaning to BESA TR19® Grease, trading since 2009.

Location
Winklebury (RG23, RG22, RG24)
Wider area
Hampshire
Records
TR19® certificate and photo report
Quotes
A fixed price before work begins
When we work
Evenings, overnight and weekends; 24/7 emergencies
Phone
0345 646 2711
Updated
30 October 2026
Extract duct interior shown dirty and then cleaned back to bare metal

How we price kitchen extract cleaning

Every site gets its own quote. These are the things that affect it:

  • The condition we find in the survey
  • Whether it’s a one-off visit or part of a schedule
  • The times the site is available
  • Parking and loading at the site

What you pay depends on the size of the system, the condition it’s in and how easy it is to reach. You get a fixed price before work begins, so you know where you stand.

Asking for a quote

To help us quote quickly, send us:

  • Detail shots of panels, filters and grilles
  • Wide photos of the system and the area around it
  • Anything you’ve noticed, such as smells, noise, drips or poor airflow
  • Your opening hours and when the area is out of use

To get a fixed quote, ring 0345 646 2711 or send us an email with the site type, your trading hours and a short description of the system. Photos and the last report, if you have one, make the quote quicker. You’ll usually have a quote within one working day.

FAQs for Winklebury

Do you do school kitchen extract cleaning in Winklebury in the summer holidays?

Yes, holiday work suits schools best. The FSA’s register shows about 23 schools and colleges with food registrations within roughly a mile and a half of Winklebury. You can ring 0345 646 2711 or send us an email with the dates the site is empty.

Who inspects food businesses in Winklebury?

Food hygiene inspections in Winklebury are carried out by Basingstoke and Deane council. It helps to keep the extract cleaning records with your food safety paperwork, so they’re ready if asked for.

Is a quote from photos possible?

In many cases, yes. Photos of the system and the access, plus your opening hours and last report, are often enough. Larger or hidden systems need a survey on site first.

Do you cover Winklebury?

Yes. We work in Winklebury and the rest of Hampshire, within our South East and London area. For a fixed quote, ring 0345 646 2711 or send us an email.

What do you do to protect the area?

We cover floors and nearby surfaces with sheeting before work begins, and waste is contained as we go. Before we leave, we tidy up and clean down.

What does TR19 mean?

TR19® is BESA’s specification for ventilation hygiene. TR19® Grease, a standalone specification since 2019, covers grease in kitchen extract systems, while TR19® Air covers other supply and extract ductwork.

Does the law say I must clean to TR19?

TR19® itself is not law. The law is the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, which makes the responsible person assess and reduce fire risk, and cleaning to TR19 is the recognised way to show you’ve dealt with extract grease.

How much does kitchen extract cleaning cost in Winklebury?

Size, condition, access and working hours all affect the cost. Ask us for a fixed quote, typically ready within one working day.

Signs you need kitchen extract cleaning in Winklebury

Hours of cooking are the biggest factor. BESA guidance sets minimum cleaning intervals of every 3 months for 12 to 16 hours a day, 6 months for 6 to 12 hours, and 12 months for 2 to 6 hours. Those are minimums, and grease readings can show a kitchen needs cleaning sooner.

What we’re most often called out for:

  • A kitchen taken over without any extract records
  • A kitchen with no current TR19 certificate
  • A TR19 certificate needed for the insurer
  • Ductwork thick with old, hardened grease

Term dates shape school work: for a school like Castle Hill Infant School, an extract clean fits neatly into a half-term or summer break.

Comparing quotes

  • Whether the price is fixed
  • How VAT is shown on the quote
  • What happens if part of the system cannot be accessed
  • Which accreditations they hold, and whether you can check them

Choosing a duct cleaning contractor

Kitchen extract cleaning in Winklebury: the local picture

The Food Standards Agency lists about 21 pubs, bars and clubs as registered food businesses within about 1.5 miles of central Winklebury. Wherever they cook, the canopy, duct and fan collect grease just as a restaurant’s do. Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service covers Winklebury. Its fire safety officers can audit commercial kitchens, and grease in the extract is part of a kitchen’s fire risk. In Winklebury, food businesses are inspected by environmental health officers from Basingstoke and Deane council. Extraction counts as kitchen equipment, so its condition can come up on the day. Before-and-after pictures from each clean are a simple way to show the extract is in hand.

Healthcare kitchens, like those at hospitals such as Park Prewett Hospital (about 0.8 miles north), often cook for long hours, which puts them in BESA’s heavier-use bands. If you run catering at a historic house or estate in the area (The Vyne is about 3 miles north-east), event kitchens in older buildings often have awkward duct runs that need planning.

Winklebury is about 1 mile west of Basingstoke, in Hampshire. Sites in Winklebury get the same service as everywhere we cover: a survey first, a fixed quote, work timed around your hours and a report with photos. Winklebury is one of 683 places in Hampshire where we work for commercial clients. We also work in Reading, about 14 miles from Winklebury.

Kitchen extract cleaning in RG23, RG22 and RG24 is surveyed, quoted and booked the same way as anywhere else. Whether your site is on Roman Road, Wayside Road and Worting Road or a nearby road, we can help. Main roads around Winklebury include the A340, which makes travel easy for evening and night visits. Neighbouring places we cover for kitchen extract cleaning include Worting (1 mile south-west), Buckskin (1 mile south-west), South Ham (1 mile south-east), Rooksdown (1 mile north) and Basingstoke (1 mile east). We also work in nearby towns such as Farnborough (15 miles east), Fleet (12 miles east), Alton (10 miles south-east), Yateley (13 miles east), Tadley (6 miles north) and Hook (7 miles east).

Near you in Winklebury

We work in commercial kitchens and buildings around Coppice Spring School, Fort Hill Community School and The White Hart Inn, among other places. The closest station to Winklebury is Basingstoke station, roughly 1.5 miles east of the centre. A little further out are Willis Museum (1.6 miles east) and Basing House (3.1 miles east). Open spaces near Winklebury include Daneshill Park Woods and Farleigh Hill.

Map of Winklebury © OpenStreetMap contributors

For landlords and multi-site operators

Where a tenant occupies the premises but the landlord owns the building, the lease normally sets out who maintains what. We can quote either party, and the report can go to both.

Keeping records across a portfolio is half the battle. Each visit produces a dated report with pictures, ready to show insurers, fire officers or EHOs.

Honest limits

Kitchen extract cleaning cannot fix everything, and we’d rather say so up front. It doesn’t solve:

  • An undersized canopy or fan
  • Blocked drains from a neglected grease trap (a separate service)
  • Faulty fire dampers in the duct

If in doubt, phone us on 0345 646 2711 or drop us a line and we will say what we think before booking.

Where we work

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

Part by part

Restaurant and pub kitchens

High-heat cooking loads the extract with grease, so grease readings help set the right interval.

Extract fan and discharge

At the end of the system is the discharge, which can collect grease and stain the surface around it. It’s cleaned as far as safe access allows, and any limits are recorded.

What we do, step by step

At the end of the visit, someone from your team can look over the work with us. We point out anything that couldn’t be reached or needs a follow-up, and the same goes into the written report. All told, the work takes as long as the system needs, from a few hours to several planned visits. For a place like Winklebury, we load the van from the survey notes so the work can be done in one visit where possible.

  1. You send pictures or we visit, and the system is surveyed from canopy to discharge.
  2. Grease thickness is measured and the price is fixed before work starts.
  3. On the night, the equipment is off and cool and the kitchen is sheeted.
  4. Filters, canopy and plenum are cleaned, then the ducts, risers, fan and discharge.
  5. We re-test, photograph and send your certificate and photo report.

Preparing for the visit

  • Name a contact who can let us in at the agreed time
  • Clear the space around the work
  • Let us know about permits to work or site inductions

Ask for a quote

If you need kitchen extract cleaning in Winklebury, give us a ring on 0345 646 2711, or email photos. Let us know the site type and the opening hours, plus photos or the previous report if they’re to hand. A fixed quote usually follows within one working day.

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BESCA Vent Hygiene EliteMember, cleaning to BESA TR19® Grease
CHAS · SafeContractorISO 9001 and fully insured
Certificate and photo reportWith every clean
24/7 emergency calloutEvenings, nights and weekends
Since 2009South East England and London