Kitchens
Accessible worktops, sinks, splashbacks, cupboard fronts and exterior appliance surfaces within scope.
Alesta · Domestic cleaning in London
Everyday home cleaning, thoughtfully organised.
Domestic cleaning built around the rooms you use, the priorities that matter and a realistic visit length—whether you need regular upkeep or a one-off reset.
☎ Call 020 3608 3976A routine shaped around your home
Domestic cleaning works best when priorities stay clear.
A weekly family-home visit has a different rhythm from a fortnightly flat or an occasional household reset. We establish the rooms, current condition, available time and tasks that make the greatest practical difference, then organise the visit around that realistic brief.
Regular upkeep can focus on kitchens, bathrooms, dusting and floors, while rotating details are added only when time permits. Natural stone, timber, lacquer and delicate fittings receive compatible products; specialist extraction, restoration and post-building residue remain separate services.
Bathrooms
Sanitaryware, taps, showers, mirrors and accessible tiles cleaned with surface-aware products.
Living and sleeping areas
Dusting, reachable furniture surfaces, vacuuming and floor care through the agreed rooms.
Priority details
Selected skirting, switches, internal glass or other details completed when listed and time allows.
Common reasons customers call
When household upkeep needs reliable breathing room.
A busy household needs regular support
Frequently used kitchens, bathrooms and floors need a dependable weekly or fortnightly rhythm.
Work or family life has taken over
Core household cleaning needs to be brought back under control without an unrealistic task list.
A cleaner routine needs restarting
A focused first visit can establish priorities before recurring maintenance settles into place.
Specific rooms need attention
A smaller home or targeted booking can centre time on the rooms that matter most that week.
Why Alesta for domestic cleaning
A household routine organised around real priorities.
Priorities remain visible
Core rooms and recurring tasks are distinguished from optional details before time is allocated.
Methods respect the material
Cloths, tools and products are chosen for the surface rather than used indiscriminately.
Home routines are considered
Keys, working from home, pets, alarms and preferred room order can be planned in advance.
Changes are communicated
If condition, priorities or available time change, the practical impact is made clear.
A considered process
How we carry out domestic cleaning.
Domestic cleaning begins with the way the household actually uses the property. We ask about bedrooms and bathrooms, occupants, pets, working-from-home arrangements and the areas that become untidy fastest. For recurring visits, we distinguish dependable core tasks from occasional details so the kitchen, bathrooms, reachable surfaces and floors are not sacrificed to an overlong rotating list. The first booking may need more time if the home has not been professionally cleaned recently.
On arrival, the cleaner confirms access and the priorities for that day. Fragile ornaments, paperwork, medication and personal items should be put away, while damaged surfaces or fittings are identified before cleaning begins. Separate cloths and tools are used across kitchen, bathroom and general zones to reduce transfer. Products are applied according to the surface: timber, natural stone, lacquer, stainless steel and painted finishes can all respond differently to moisture and chemicals.
The visit follows a consistent order while allowing for the shape of the home. Accessible higher surfaces are dusted before lower furniture and floors. Kitchen worktops, sinks and exterior cupboard fronts are addressed within scope; bathrooms receive attention around sanitaryware, taps, mirrors and accessible tiles. Living spaces and bedrooms are dusted and vacuumed through the agreed areas, with edges and reachable spaces included. Floors are vacuumed or swept before compatible damp cleaning so loose particles are not simply moved around.
Recurring domestic cleaning is maintenance rather than restoration. Inside ovens, carpet extraction, exterior windows, mould treatment, high access, heavy lifting and post-construction residue require separate planning. At handover, the cleaner checks the day's priority list and flags anything that needed more time, a specialist process or a repair. Useful household preferences can be carried into future visits, but a changed property condition or expanded task list is discussed openly. The aim is a calm, repeatable routine that keeps the home easier to live in.
Clear pricing
Domestic cleaning prices.
The final cost depends on property size and condition, visit length, frequency, priorities, access and whether supplies are required.
| Service scope | Price | What affects the final price |
|---|---|---|
| Regular domestic cleaning | From £20 per hour | Minimum visit, frequency, property size, supplies, access and postcode |
| First or one-off domestic visit | From £90 | Condition, number of rooms, time and agreed priority level |
| Specialist or intensive scope | Quoted separately | Heavy soil, specialist surfaces, equipment, high access or service-specific requirements |
Pricing context: Audited domestic cleaning data includes regular work from around £20 per hour and one-off scopes from about £90. The minimum visit, frequency and included supplies are confirmed before booking.
How the service works
From household priorities to a dependable routine.
Describe the property and priorities
Tell us the rooms, current condition, highest-priority tasks, access and preferred timing.
Confirm time, products and exclusions
We agree the visit length, included supplies and anything requiring a separate specialist service.
Clean methodically and hand over
The team works through the priorities and identifies completed work or any practical limitation.
Domestic cleaning FAQ
Before your home cleaning visit.
Useful answers about regular visits, preparation, products, priorities and pricing.
☎ Call 020 3608 3976What is included in regular domestic cleaning?
The confirmed room list normally covers accessible surfaces, kitchen and bathroom upkeep, vacuuming and compatible floor cleaning. Core tasks and any rotating detail are agreed before the visit.
How often can domestic cleaning be arranged?
Weekly, fortnightly and one-off visits may be available depending on postcode and schedule. The right frequency depends on household size, use and preferred visit length.
Do I need to provide products and equipment?
This depends on the booking. Confirm what is being supplied and tell us about allergies, preferred products, vacuum requirements or specialist surface instructions in advance.
How should I prepare the home?
Put away personal and fragile items, reduce clutter, provide clear floor access and explain keys, alarms, pets, parking and any room that should not be entered.
Can priorities change between regular visits?
Yes, but let us know before arrival where possible. Core tasks should remain realistic for the booked time, and a substantially expanded scope may require extra time.
Are oven cleaning and carpet extraction included?
No. Detailed oven cleaning and professional carpet extraction are separate services with their own equipment, process and time unless specifically added to the booking.
What affects the domestic cleaning price?
Visit duration, frequency, property condition, supplies, access, parking and any additional or specialist task influence the confirmed quote.