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Kitchen canopy cleaning in London
London · Canopy cleaning

Kitchen canopy cleaning in London

Kitchen canopy cleaning in London runs to the same TR19 and EHO-aligned standard as our central London work — adapted to the local kitchen estate. London is the densest hospitality market in Europe — and the most demanding. We cover every borough, every venue type, every cuisine. Our London schedule centres on central london fine-dining (mayfair, st james's, knightsbridge) and the cluster of city of london corporate dining nearby.

Why London kitchens need canopy cleaning

Every typology in one city — fine-dining, corporate, hotel, contract-catering, dark kitchens, airline production, street food. London has 33 separate EHO teams (32 boroughs + City of London Corporation). Inspection patterns vary dramatically by borough — see individual borough pages for local detail. This drives a specific approach to canopy cleaning in London — the schedule, the chemistry, and the documentation all need to fit the local estate and the local inspection pattern.

London venue clusters we cover

We work across the major London hospitality clusters: central london fine-dining (mayfair, st james's, knightsbridge); city of london corporate dining; east london independent restaurant scene; heathrow-corridor 24/7 hotel and airline catering. For London-wide multi-site clients we operate a dedicated key-account team — single point of contact, consolidated billing, and standardised reporting across every site.

Access and out-of-hours work in London

Out-of-hours access works city-wide. We hold pre-approved contractor accounts with the major property groups. For canopy cleaning specifically, we usually schedule London work in the standard out-of-hours window — kitchens are dry and ready for morning prep.

What's included

Kitchen canopy cleaning

  • Canopy underside and stainless surfaces degreased and sanitised
  • Baffle filters removed, soak-tank cleaned and refitted
  • Drip tray and grease channel cleared
  • Plenum chamber immediately above the filters cleaned where accessible
  • Canopy lighting cleaned
  • Dated sign-off sheet and photo evidence
How it works

From enquiry to sign-off.

  1. 1. Confirm scope

    We confirm whether you need canopy-only or full extract cleaning. If your goal is TR19 compliance, we redirect you to the full extract service.

  2. 2. Overnight clean

    Filters out, soak-tank, canopy clean, filters back in. Typical canopy clean is 2–4 hours per hood.

  3. 3. Sign-off

    Duty manager walk-round, dated checklist and photo log emailed within 24 hours.

Pricing context — London
From £395

£395–£495 per canopy clean · monthly contracts from £595 · Single canopy clean from £395 (£495 London). Filter replacement from £125 per filter (£165 London). Monthly cleaning contract from £595/month (£750 London). TR19 ductwork cleaning is separate.

Prices shown exclude VAT. London rates apply within the M25. All other UK cities use standard rates.

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Canopy cleaning in London — questions

Do you cover all of London? +

Yes — we cover every postcode in London, including the major clusters: Central London fine-dining (Mayfair, St James's, Knightsbridge) and City of London corporate dining. Out-of-hours access patterns vary by cluster; we coordinate access ahead of every visit.

What does canopy cleaning cost in London? +

£395–£495 per canopy clean · monthly contracts from £595. London kitchens trend toward every typology in one city — fine-dining, corporate, hotel, contract-catering, dark kitchens, airline production, street food — we factor that into the quote at site walk.

Which EHO covers London? +

London has 33 separate EHO teams (32 boroughs + City of London Corporation). Inspection patterns vary dramatically by borough — see individual borough pages for local detail.

Is canopy cleaning the same as TR19 compliance? +

No. Canopy cleaning covers the visible hood and filters only. TR19 compliance requires the full extract system — canopy plus ductwork plus fan — cleaned and certificated.

How often should the canopy be cleaned? +

Heavy-use kitchens: weekly or fortnightly. Moderate use: monthly. The canopy and baffles are the most heavily grease-loaded part of the system and need frequent attention.

Can canopy cleaning be done during the day? +

For dark kitchens and shutdown days, yes. For service-running kitchens it is out-of-hours only — chemicals and water do not mix with active prep.

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Canopy cleaning across London. Same-day quotes, scheduled within 48 hours.