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End of Tenancy Cleaning Bishop's Stortford, Sawbridgeworth & in Essex & Hertfordshire

Based in Bishop's Stortford and working closely with Landlords, Estate agents and Building managers in Hertfordshire, Essex and London, Metro Cleaning will send a team of Cleaning Technicians to ensure the property is showroom ready, quickly.

End of Tenancy Cleaning services in Bishop's Stortford and Sawbridgeworth, Hertfordshire and Essex


What is an end of tenancy clean?

An end of tenancy cleaning service is a thorough and meticulous deep clean aimed at returning a rental property to its original state after a tenant's lease has ended. This comprehensive cleaning, typically required by landlords as part of the lease agreement, covers all surfaces, appliances, fixtures, and involves clearing the property of any remaining personal items from the previous tenant. The service is designed to meet high standards, preventing situations that could lead to deductions from the tenant's security deposit and ensuring the property is ready for the next tenant

Hire Metro Cleaning for your end of tenancy cleaning


Many landlords go through a process of weighing up whether they carry out the clean themselves, or hire someone to do so. By using our professional service you take advantage of:

  • Time-saving: As a landlord, your responsibilities are wide-ranging. By delegating the cleaning task to Metro Cleaning, you can save valuable time and focus on other crucial aspects of property management. Our efficient service ensures your properties are ready for quick turnover.
  • Less Stress: Hiring Metro Cleaning means a reduction in stress associated with managing the transition between tenants. We handle the comprehensive cleaning of the property, allowing you to focus on managing tenant relationships, lease agreements, and other administrative tasks with ease.
  • Equipment and Cleaning Solutions: At Metro Cleaning, we utilize industrial-grade cleaning tools and solutions, providing a level of clean beyond what standard household products can achieve. We are equipped to tackle stubborn stains and deeply ingrained dirt, helping to maintain the integrity and value of your property fixtures and fittings. We use high grade commercial cleaning materials ensuring we get deeper that your shop bought products.
  • Expertise: Metro Cleaning boasts a team of professionals who possess the skills, knowledge, and experience to perform an exceptionally thorough clean. Our team is trained to pay attention to details and areas that might usually be overlooked, ensuring your property is pristine and ready for the next potential tenants.
  • Guarantee: Metro Cleaning offers a service guarantee that gives you peace of mind. Should any aspect of the cleaning not meet the expected standard, we commit to returning and rectifying the issue at no extra charge, ensuring a consistent level of cleanliness for all your properties.
  • Fully Insured and accredited – Metro Cleaning is covered for all occasions and is fully accredited by SAFECONTRACTOR and BRITISH INSTITUTE OF CLEANING SCIENCES (BICSc).


Metro Cleaning is fully accredited by The BRITISH INSTITUTE OF CLEANING SCIENCES (BICSc).
Metro Cleaning is fully accredited by SAFECONTRACTOR
  •  No time restrictions – once you accept the quote the work will be completed no matter how long it takes.

  •  Approved Checklist – the client will be asked to approve a checklist before the clean, so we don’t miss a spot.
  • Window cleaning – our technicians will clean your windows internally. If you require external window cleaning this is an extra, we can happily provide

  • Key collection and drop off upon request – to make life easier for you we can arrange for your keys to be collected from your estate agent or a neighbour. This may incur a further charge.

What's included in the end of tenancy cleaning package

 
Cleans may include the following, although this will vary from site to site and will be discussed and agreed upon before commencement.
   

Kitchen:

  • Cleaning and degreasing all surfaces, cupboards, drawers, countertops, and appliances such as fridges, dishwasher, microwave, etc.. Any oven(s) will be cleaned down but not given a professional deep oven clean, which would be an additional, specialist service.
  • Descaling sinks and taps
  • Cleaning the extractor fan and filters
  • Removing any lime scale or mould
  • Mopping and vacuuming the floors
 

Bathrooms:

  • Cleaning and disinfecting the toilet, shower, bathtub, and sink
  • Descaling taps and showerheads
  • Cleaning tiles, grout, and any glass surfaces (mirrors and shower screens). Please note that grout is not renewed and stained grout cannot be made to look new.
  • Mopping and vacuuming floors
 

Bedrooms and living areas:

  • Dusting and wiping down all surfaces, including furniture, shelves, and window sills
  • Vacuuming or mopping floors, including carpets if applicable
  • Cleaning light fixtures, switches, and sockets
  • Cleaning inside and outside of windows and window tracks (if accessible)
  • Cleaning doors, door frames, and skirting boards
 

Hallways and stairs:

  • Vacuuming or mopping floors
  • Dusting and cleaning handrails, banisters, and any other surfaces
  • Cleaning light fixtures, switches, and sockets
  • Cleaning doors, door frames, and skirting boards
 

Other tasks:

  • Emptying and cleaning all bins
  • Cleaning radiators, vents, and air conditioning units (if applicable)
  • Removing cobwebs
  • Cleaning any outdoor areas such as balconies, patios, or terraces (if applicable)
 
 

Additional end of tenancy cleaning services

Professional carpet cleaning is available upon request.

Industry grade steamers can also be used too, such as for Covid cleans, if required.


Who is this service for?

Post tenancy cleans is generally for landlords and property management companies, such as estate agents offering a full service to tenants and landlords.

Prices for end of tenancy cleans.
Prices are based upon individual quotes, which can be arranged by calling or emailing us.
 

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) for end of tenancy cleaning:

Here are some frequently asked end of tenancy questions. Call us to discuss any questions you may have.

What areas do you cover for an end of tenancy clean?
We are based in Sawbridgeworth, near Bishop's Stortford on the Herts / Essex border, and carry out end of tenancy cleaning in Bishop's Stortford, Sawbridgeworth, and throughout Essex, Herfrordshire and most of London.

How long does an end of tenancy clean take?
 
Time frames can vary based on the size and condition of the property, however, an end of tenancy clean can usually be arranged within one to two weeks and will take one to two days maximum.
 
Do I need to be present during the cleaning?
 
No, our staff will need the key for access and to lockup. After the cleaning is done, the keys will be dropped off, depending upon arrangements made with you.
 
Do you provide the cleaning supplies and equipment?
Yes. All cleaning equipment and supplies are provided, so you can relax, knowing the job is in hand using the appropriate treatments and tools.

 
Is there a guarantee, such as a re-clean if the landlord isn't satisfied?
In the unlikely event of an issue with the clean, a member of the team will discuss the standard and result and if the clean is not done properly then anything missed will be completed.

In some instances, surfaces may just not cleanable or need specialist equipment outside the scope of a normal clean, such as with an oven deep clean and this will generally be discussed before a clean starts.
 
 
Are you insured in case of damage?
Yes. You can Cleaning insurance certificates on our policies page.

 
Do you clean carpets and upholstery as part of the service?
As standard, carpets will be vacuumed but not cleaned. This can be provided as an additional service and discussed when arranging your end of tenancy clean.
 

How far in advance do I need to book an end of tenancy clean?
Approximately one to two weeks.

 
Can you clean the property if it's still furnished?
Yes. In addition, our team can provide an antiviral steam mist spray, Covid style antibacterial and antiviral fogging at additional cost if required.

 
How do I pay for the service?
 
Call or email via our contact page and a team member will then let you know availability and then offer date and price. Once you book in, payment is generally before cleaning takes place – please call to discuss.

 
Do you follow any specific cleaning standards or checklists?
Yes – our thorough checklist covers room by room checklist of areas that need cleaning. For instance with a kitchen, the checklist works from top to bottom, listing everything down such as cupboards, any surfaces, appliances, and the room itself.



For a stress free end of tenancy clean and for your own peace of mind, book us now, or contact for your free, no obligation quotation.





Last update: 08.12.2025