Hampshire · Kitchen extract cleaning
Woodend kitchen extract cleaning
Kitchen extract cleaning for Woodend and the surrounding area: diagnosis first, then a fixed quote, the work and a report with photos. Call for a fixed quote.
- A kitchen with no current TR19 certificate
- Grease drips onto cooking equipment
- A new tenancy or takeover with no cleaning history
Woodend: your questions answered
Will you come out to Woodend?
Yes. Villages and rural sites across the South East are part of our work, Woodend included. A survey first, from photos or a visit, means we arrive with the right kit.
Can you clean school kitchen extracts in Woodend during the holidays?
Yes, and it’s the easiest time to do it. The FSA’s register shows about 2 schools and colleges with food registrations within roughly a mile and a half of Woodend. Tell us your holiday dates and we will book the visit for when the site is empty.
What does a TR19 kitchen extract clean include?
A TR19 Grease clean covers the full extract route, not just the canopy. Canopy, plenum, filters, ductwork, risers, fan and discharge are all included, reached through access panels where needed.
What information do you need?
The site address, the type of premises and your opening hours, plus photos of the system and your last certificate or report if you have one.
What do I get after the clean?
Yes, a TR19 certificate, along with a photo report. It records what was cleaned, what wasn’t accessible and the recommended next clean date.
Which sectors do you work in?
All kinds of commercial and public premises: from restaurants, pubs and hotels to schools, hospitals, care homes, offices, shops and food production sites. Work is timed around how each site runs.
Do you work with multi-site operators?
Yes. Send the list of sites and the work at each and we will quote them together.
What accreditations do you hold?
We are a BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite member, cleaning to BESA TR19® Grease. We also hold CHAS, SafeContractor and ISO 9001, and we’re fully insured.
Kitchen duct cleaning in Woodend
Not sure when the extract was last cleaned, or by whom? Just call 0345 646 2711 or use the quote form with photos of the canopy and filters, and we will come back with a fixed price for the work in Woodend, typically within one working day. Typical jobs include a new tenancy or takeover with no cleaning history and ductwork thick with old, hardened grease, on extract fans, horizontal duct runs and canopies and hoods. Canopy cleaning, extract cleaning and duct cleaning are often used to mean the same thing, but in Woodend, as everywhere, the insurer wants the full system cleaned, not just the hood.
Grease that collects out of sight, behind the filters and along the duct, is what insurers and fire officers worry about, so that is where most of the work in Woodend goes.
Rural kitchens often have long, low duct runs through a roof space or along an outside wall, where grease settles in the flat sections. We agree access and timings in advance.
The sign-off is always in writing: a dated report with pictures of the work, plus a certificate through the BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite portal when the work is a TR19® Grease clean. Any parts we couldn’t reach are recorded on it too.

- Place
- Woodend (PO17)
- Wider area
- Hampshire
- Records
- TR19® certificate and photo report
- Quote
- Fixed quote, normally within a working day
- When we work
- Out of hours as standard, 24/7 emergency line
- Telephone
- 0345 646 2711
- Reviewed
- 30 October 2026
Landlords, agents and facilities managers
Running several sites is easier with one contractor. We work across London and the South East, so a run of sites can go into one programme and kept to a regular schedule.
Managing agents often deal with us directly. Tell us the site, the work and the access arrangements and we’ll come back with a fixed quote.
Places near Woodend
What else we do in Woodend
Why act early in Woodend
There’s no law that names TR19, but the Fire Safety Order 2005 still applies. It puts a duty on the responsible person to assess and reduce fire risk, and in a kitchen that means keeping extract grease under control. Cleaning to TR19 is the recognised way to show you’ve done it. Our emergency line runs 24/7, but a planned visit to Woodend is calmer for everyone.
Putting the work off seldom saves money. Problems in a system tend to grow, and a neglected system can mean more work. If you are unsure, call 0345 646 2711, or email photos for straight advice and a fixed quote.
Why us?
- One contact for all your sites in London and the South East
- Fully insured
- Trading since 2009
- Evenings, overnight and weekends, plus 24/7 emergency callout
See our cost guide or our accreditations.
In-house cleaning or a specialist?
Logging matters as much as cleaning. A dated log of in-house cleaning and checks shows an inspector that the system is looked after between visits, alongside our reports.
Day-to-day cleaning is something your team can do: wiping canopies, washing grease filters and recording it in a log. What they can’t safely do is clean inside the ductwork, the fan or the risers, which is where we come in.
Do you need kitchen extract cleaning in Woodend?
A kitchen in Woodend builds up grease in the same places as any other: in long flat runs, at bends and changes of direction, and in the fan housing. The cooler the duct, the more grease drops out of the air.
Any of these means the system needs a check-up:
- A TR19 certificate needed for the insurer
- A new tenancy or takeover with no cleaning history
- Ductwork thick with old, hardened grease
- A smoky, hot kitchen with weak extraction
Volunteers running a hall kitchen near Church of the Holy Trinity, or anywhere in Woodend, may not know when the extract was last cleaned, and a grease test settles it.
Before you book anyone
- Whether the quote is based on a survey or photos
- How they set the interval to the next visit
- Whether VAT is included
- When they can work, and whether that is outside your opening hours
What affects the cost of kitchen extract cleaning
Your quote is based on your site. We consider:
- The times the site is available
- How many systems or sites are involved
- A single visit or a regular plan
- How big the system is
No two sites are the same, so each one gets its own fixed quote. Size, access, the condition of the system and when we can work all make a difference.
Helping us quote
The more you tell us, the more accurate the quote. With your enquiry, please include:
- How we’d reach plant on a roof or in a plant room
- Your last certificate, test record or report
- When the site is open and when it’s quiet
- Anything you’ve noticed, such as smells, noise, drips or poor airflow
Here’s what helps us quote: where the site is, what it is and its opening hours, a few pictures and any previous report or certificate. Once you have those, give us a ring on 0345 646 2711 or use the quote form.
Grease, kitchens and Woodend
According to Food Standards Agency records, there are about 3 pubs and bars in Woodend and the streets around it, up to about 1.5 miles out. A pub or hotel kitchen that cooks every day builds up grease in its extract like any other. Woodend sits within the area of 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. Food hygiene inspections in Woodend are the job of Winchester City council’s environmental health team. An officer looking round a kitchen will see the canopy, and grease there is hard to miss. 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 Knowle Hospital (about 3.5 miles south-west), often cook for long hours, which puts them in BESA’s heavier-use bands. For schools such as Swanmore College of Technology, kitchen extract cleaning is usually booked for the holidays, when the canteen is closed.
Woodend is about 5 miles north of Fareham, in Hampshire. Across the PO17 area, we cover kitchen extract cleaning for commercial sites. Across Hampshire, we cover 683 places, and Woodend is one of them. For sites nearby, see our Portsmouth page (8 miles or so).
Every address in PO17 is within our area for kitchen extract cleaning, from busy streets to back roads. We also cover the places around Woodend: Kingsmead (1 mile west), Soberton Heath (1 mile east), Mislingford (1 mile north-west), Newtown (1 mile south-east) and Southend (1 mile east). Larger places within reach include Winchester (12 miles north-west), Gosport (8 miles south), Havant (8 miles south-east), Eastleigh (9 miles west), Fareham (5 miles south) and Horndean (6 miles east).
Around Woodend
Typical jobs here are in premises near The Bold Forester Public House and the streets around them. Woodend’s nearest station is Botley station, roughly 4.6 miles west of the centre. Other landmarks nearby include Bishop's Waltham Museum (3.6 miles north-west) and Knowle Hospital (3.5 miles south-west). For a walk, there’s St Clair's Meadow and Portsdown Hill.
How the visit works
Every visit runs to the same pattern: protect the area, isolate whatever needs isolating, carry out the kitchen extract cleaning, tidy up and leave you the report. The visit itself takes one visit for most kitchens, while large or complex systems may need more than one. A few pictures of the system help us make the most of a visit to a place like Woodend.
- Diagnosis comes first, with a survey of the system and how it’s reached.
- Grease readings set the baseline, and a fixed quote follows.
- We arrive after close, protect the area and contain the waste.
- The treatment: heavy grease scraped out, then every part degreased to TR19® Grease.
- The sign-off: post-clean readings, a TR19 certificate and a photo report with the next clean date.
How to prepare
- Tell us about site rules, permits or sign-in
- Mention any locked doors, roof access or ceiling voids
- Mention any parking or loading restrictions
How to get a quote
Want a quote for kitchen extract cleaning? Please ring 0345 646 2711 or drop us a line with a few details about the site. We’ll explain what we’d do and send a fixed quote before you commit to anything.
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When something else is needed
To be straight with you, there are a few things this work will not fix:
- Extraction that can’t cope with the cooking because of its design
- A damper that sticks or has a damaged link
- Blocked drains from a neglected grease trap (a separate service)
Not sure which it is? You can call us on 0345 646 2711 or drop us a line and we will tell you honestly.
Parts of the system we cover
- Horizontal duct runs
- Vertical risers
- Discharge points
- Extract fans
- Canopies and hoods
- Plenums and filters