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TR19 inspections and grease testing in Beauworth, Hampshire

One call covers TR19 inspections, grease thickness testing, pre-clean surveys and post-clean verification in Beauworth: survey, fixed quote, work and sign-off. CHAS and SafeContractor accredited, ISO 9001 and fully insured.

  • Surveys needed before quoting a full clean
  • Kitchens whose menu or hours have changed
  • Ductwork where grease may be over the TR19 limits

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Beauworth kitchens: local notes

Food Standards Agency data counts about 3 restaurants, cafés and works canteens within about 1.5 miles of central Beauworth. Where they cook under a canopy, a grease reading is the way to tell whether the extract is due a clean. Beauworth sits within the area of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service. Fire and rescue authorities enforce the Fire Safety Order in most non-domestic premises, and in a kitchen that fire risk includes the grease in the extract. Food hygiene inspections in Beauworth 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. A TR19® certificate and photo report after each clean gives you a record to show an inspector.

If you run catering at a historic house or estate in the area (Hinton Ampner House is about 1.5 miles north-east), event kitchens in older buildings often have awkward duct runs that need planning.

Beauworth is about 6 miles east of Winchester, in Hampshire. If you need TR19 inspection in Beauworth, please give us a ring on 0345 646 2711 or use the quote form for a fixed quote. Our area covers London and the South East, Beauworth included. Beauworth is one of 683 places in Hampshire where we work for commercial clients. There’s also a page for Southampton, roughly 12 miles from Beauworth.

Work in SO24 is surveyed, quoted and booked the same way as anywhere else. Neighbouring places we cover for TR19 inspection include Cheriton (2 miles north-east), Hinton Ampner (2 miles north-east), Bramdean (3 miles north-east), Warnford (3 miles south-east) and New Alresford (4 miles north). We also work in nearby towns such as Winchester (6 miles west), Havant (14 miles south-east), Eastleigh (8 miles south-west), Fareham (12 miles south), Horndean (11 miles south-east) and Chandler's Ford (10 miles west).

Around Beauworth

In Beauworth, that means kitchens and buildings near Milbury's pub, among other places. Open spaces near Beauworth include Shutts Copse and Beacon Hill.

Map of Beauworth © OpenStreetMap contributors

How we handle TR19 inspection in Beauworth

A pre-clean survey looks at the whole system, from canopy to discharge. We check where the access panels are and whether every section can be reached, and record grease readings at set points. If you are dealing with kitchens whose menu or hours have changed and surveys needed before quoting a full clean, we can help.

In a small place like Beauworth, kitchens are often in older or extended buildings, with long single-storey duct runs, and those horizontal sections are where grease settles. Access, parking and timings are agreed before the day.

For insurers and inspectors, the record counts. So every job comes with a written report and pictures, and grease extract cleans come with a TR19® certificate issued through the BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite portal.

Where
Beauworth (SO24)
Wider area
Hampshire
Records
TR19® certificate and photo report
Quotes
A fixed price before any work starts
When we work
Out of hours as standard, 24/7 emergency line
Telephone
0345 646 2711
Reviewed
30 October 2026
Before and after view down the inside of a rectangular extract duct

Signs you need TR19 inspection in Beauworth

Grease in a duct is flammable fuel. A flare-up on the range can be drawn into the canopy and duct, and from there a fire can spread through the ductwork. Measuring it is the first step to keeping it under control.

If you notice any of these, it’s worth a diagnosis:

  • Sites with gaps in their extract records
  • Post-clean verification after another contractor’s clean
  • Cleaning intervals that may not suit the kitchen
  • Insurance renewals needing proof of TR19 cleaning

Church and community hall kitchens, near Church of St James or anywhere around Beauworth, are easy to forget, but their extracts collect grease like any other.

Questions to ask before booking

  • Which accreditations they hold, and whether you can check them
  • Whether the quote is based on a survey or photos
  • What insurance they carry
  • What paperwork you get at the end

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What TR19 inspection cannot fix

A few issues sit outside what this work can do:

  • The responsible person’s own fire risk assessment
  • Removing the grease, which is a separate clean
  • Installation problems, which fall under design guidance such as DW172

Not sure which it is? You can call us on 0345 646 2711 or drop us a line and we’ll tell you honestly before you book.

What we work on in Beauworth

  • Access surveys
  • Deposit thickness tests
  • Pre-clean surveys
  • Insurer audits
  • Wet film thickness tests
  • Post-clean checks

What happens if it’s left?

After an incident, an insurer can ask to see proof of TR19 cleaning and inspection. Missing records can put a claim at risk. Getting an inspection done now starts that paper trail. Our emergency line runs 24/7, but a planned visit to Beauworth is calmer for everyone.

No two sites are the same, so we price each one individually. The size of the job, how we reach it, its condition and the working hours all make a difference.

What you get with us

  • Full insurance on every job
  • Survey first, then a fixed quote
  • Out-of-hours work and a 24/7 emergency line
  • A written report with photos after each visit

See our cost guide or our accreditations.

Keeping the system healthy

Here’s the after-treatment advice, in brief:

  • Keep access panels clear and unpainted
  • Never cook with filters missing
  • Report grease dripping from the canopy
  • Keep to the recommended interval

Where sections couldn’t be reached, the report says where access panels would help. Fitting them before the next clean means the whole system gets done.

Keep certificates, reports and readings in one place so you can produce them quickly.

How it works

There are three stages on the day: getting the area ready, doing the work and signing it off. Getting ready means protecting surfaces and switching off what needs to be off, and the sign-off is a written report with pictures. Most of the time goes on the work itself, which takes a morning or less for one kitchen, more where there are several systems. We agree a date with you, plan the drive to Beauworth and turn up when the site is quiet.

  1. First we book a time that won’t disrupt cooking.
  2. Every part of the system is examined, end to end.
  3. We take WFTT or DTT readings at set points along the system.
  4. Photos are taken at each point, and access gaps noted.
  5. We send a report setting out the readings, photos and next steps.

Preparing for the visit

  • Arrange a key holder or contact on site
  • Clear loose items from the work area
  • Make sure equipment near the work can be switched off and left to cool

How to get a quote

We don’t publish a price list, because every site is different. We look at your system first, from pictures or on a visit, and then give you a fixed quote. To start, call 0345 646 2711 or send us an email.

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FAQs for Beauworth

Which fire and rescue service is responsible for Beauworth?

Beauworth is in the area of Hampshire and Isle of Wight Fire and Rescue Service. It’s worth keeping your fire risk assessment, TR19® certificates and photo reports together, ready to show.

Which council inspects kitchens in Beauworth?

That is Winchester City council, whose environmental health officers carry out food hygiene inspections in Beauworth. An officer may look up into the canopy, so clean filters on the day and a recent certificate on file both help.

Can one contract cover all our sites?

Yes. You deal with one contact for every site in our area, with visits on a regular schedule.

How much notice do you need?

Earlier is better, especially for out-of-hours work. Quotes typically come back within one working day, and there’s a 24/7 line for emergencies.

How long does grease testing take?

It takes an hour or two for a single kitchen, longer for a large or complex system. We fit it around when the kitchen is closed or quiet.

What do you need from me for a quote?

The site address, the type of premises and your opening hours, along with a few photos and any previous report.

Is Beauworth in your area?

Yes. Beauworth is part of the area we cover, as part of our area across London and the South East.

What types of premises do you cover?

Any site with a kitchen or a ventilation system to look after, from a small pub to a hospital. We work with hotels, schools, care homes, offices, retail and leisure sites.

Staff cleaning versus specialist work

Keep a record of what your team does. A dated log of in-house cleaning and checks helps show that the system is managed between specialist visits, next to our reports.

In-house cleaning and specialist cleaning do different jobs. Wiping filters daily and washing them weekly keeps the visible parts in order, but they don’t reach the grease that builds up further in. Reaching it takes a specialist with the right equipment.

How we price TR19 inspection

Sites vary more than people expect. The main factors:

  • How big the system is
  • What state the system is in
  • A single visit or a regular plan
  • Any permits to work or inductions

What you pay depends on the size of the system, the condition it’s in and how easy it is to reach. We give you a fixed price before we start, so you know where you stand.

What to send for a quote

Photos let us diagnose from a distance. Try to include:

  • Detail shots of panels, filters and grilles
  • Photos showing the whole system and its surroundings
  • Problems your staff have spotted
  • The site address and the type of premises

If you need TR19 inspection in Beauworth, call 0345 646 2711 or send us an email. Tell us what kind of premises it is and when it’s open, plus photos or the previous report if they’re to hand. We normally send a fixed quote within one working day.

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