Moving out guide
End-of-tenancy cleaning checklist.
What is usually cleaned when a tenancy ends, room by room, and how to get the property ready. Use it to plan your move-out, then check the scope in your written quote.
What does an end-of-tenancy clean include?
Usually the kitchen, bathrooms, bedrooms, living areas and floors, cleaned to a move-out standard. Oven and carpet cleaning are add-ons. The fridge is included with our tenancy cleaning. Exact tasks are agreed in your quote.
Kitchen
- Worktops, splashbacks and tiles degreased
- Cupboards and drawers wiped inside and out (when empty)
- Sink, taps and draining board descaled
- Hob and extractor hood cleaned
- Fridge cleaned inside (included with tenancy cleaning)
- Oven cleaned inside if you add oven cleaning
- Floor vacuumed and mopped
Bathrooms
- Bath, shower, screen and tiles descaled
- Toilet cleaned inside and out
- Sink, taps and mirrors polished
- Cabinets wiped inside and out
- Floor cleaned
Bedrooms & living areas
- Skirting boards, doors and frames wiped
- Switches, sockets and handles cleaned
- Inside wardrobes and built-in storage wiped (when empty)
- Window sills and reachable interior glass cleaned
- Floors vacuumed and hard floors mopped
Throughout
- Dust removed from reachable surfaces and fittings
- Radiators wiped
- Light marks spot-cleaned where safe
- Carpets cleaned if you add carpet cleaning
How to prepare
- 01
Remove all belongings, rubbish and food so cupboards and surfaces can be reached.
- 02
Make sure water and electricity are on for the clean.
- 03
Agree key collection, parking and access with us before the day.
- 04
Tell us about heavy grease, limescale or marks so the quote is accurate.
- 05
Leave time between the clean, any inspection and the key handover.
This checklist is a general guide, not a guarantee of any deposit or inspection outcome. Your written quote confirms what is included.
Moving out soon?
Book your end-of-tenancy clean.
Choose your property size, add any extras and send your request.