After builders cleaning in Angel, N1

From £212 all in: two cleaners for three hours with their own equipment and detergents. Every extra cleaner-hour is £30.

  • Crews of two or more, with their own kit
  • 7 days a week, 8am to 7pm
  • No payment online; a 50% deposit holds the date
A couple at the dining table in their new side-return extension with a glazed roof

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  1. Step 1: Postcode
  2. Step 2: The job
  3. Step 3: Your details
Where is the job?

We cover London, Greater Manchester, Merseyside and north Cheshire.

What needs cleaning?

The property

The work that was done

For a 2-bed flat after a refurbishment we usually send 2 cleaners for 4 hours. Change it if you know the job better.

Cleaners
Hours
Add carpets, hard floors or outside windows
Carpet: bedrooms £36 each
Carpet: living rooms £43 each
Hard floor deep clean m², £6 a m²
Bedroom £36
Living room £43
Through lounge £61
Small room £29
Hallway £22
Landing £9
Flight of stairs £41
Rug up to 3 m² £35
Rug over 3 m² £51
Two-seat sofa £57
Extra sofa seat £26
Armchair £33
Mattress £35
Dining chair £13
Office chair £10
Curtains, short £35
Curtains, long £42

Which sides?

What kind of clean?

Floor area m²

Your price

£272

  • 2 cleaners for 4 hours, £30 an hour each£240
  • Equipment and detergents£32

Nothing to pay now. We confirm the details by phone, then a 50% deposit holds the date. This is the price for the choices shown when the page opened; if you change them, the office gives you the new price when it rings.

Your details
Add a note (access, parking, deadline)

No payment now. We ring or text between 8am and 7pm to confirm, then a 50% deposit secures the date.

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Angel has some of Islington's oldest and newest homes side by side, and Complete After Builders cleans both: a 2-bed flat after a refurbishment is usually £272 all in. Half the homes with a recorded build date here are older than 1900, and about 840 are from 2015 on.

Angel in numbers

Georgian terraces and new blocks around Angel

Council Tax records for this part of Angel count 5,890 homes. Of the homes with a recorded build date, 50.3% are older than 1900 and 14.5%, about 840, are from 2015 or later, with another 11.6% built between 2000 and 2014. At the 2021 Census 83.9% of households in St Peter's and Canalside ward lived in flats (70.1% in purpose-built blocks) and 12.7% in a terraced house.

A terraced house of that age usually has tall sashes, shutters and deep sills, and the plaster dust from a refit lands on every one of them, then again on the stairs as the builders carry their kit out. A new flat in a canal-side block has smoother surfaces, with the dust in places nobody looks: on top of kitchen units and door frames, in the extractor, in the window tracks and inside every cupboard. Stickers and film come off the new glazing and frames, and silicone and grout smears come off the tiles where they will; see grout haze and silicone smears.

What a builders clean costs near Angel

A 2-bed flat after a standard refurbishment takes 2 cleaners for 4 hours: £272 all in, at £30 per cleaner-hour plus £32 for equipment and detergents. A new-build 2-bed at handover, with light dust and no plaster on the floors, is usually 2 cleaners for 3 hours at £212. A tall terraced house after a full renovation needs a bigger crew, and a 4-bed then comes to about 4 cleaners for 5 hours, £632. Outside glass can be added where it is reachable from inside or the ground; see window cleaning after the builders. Every crew and total is on what a builders clean costs.

Markets and parking on the day

Chapel Market trades Tuesday to Saturday from 9am to 6pm and on Sundays from 8.30am to 4pm, and Camden Passage holds its main market days on Wednesdays and Saturdays from 8am. Unloading on a market street on a trading day is hard work, so if the flat is on or just off one, tell the office and it will plan the arrival around the stalls.

Parking near Angel is by controlled zone, usually 8.30am to 6.30pm on weekdays. A visitor e-voucher from you is the simplest way to cover the van, and any paid parking is passed on at cost.

Conservation areas, listed buildings and new schemes near Angel

Eleven conservation areas fall within 800 m of the middle of St Peter's and Canalside ward, including The Angel, Duncan Terrace/Colebrooke Row, Chapel Market/Penton Street, Arlington Square, Canonbury, Barnsbury and Northampton Square. The same radius holds 319 listed buildings, among them New River Head, the former Metropolitan Water Board offices, at Grade II*. In a listed flat the crew dusts original joinery by hand and lifts paint flecks off old glass only where they come away cleanly.

The council's brownfield register lists sites for new homes nearby, and to the west King's Cross Central has already delivered about 1,700 homes on former railway land, according to Camden's Euston Area Plan update. Barnsbury ward is in Islington's selective licensing scheme from 23 November 2026; St Peter's and Canalside is not. Clerkenwell lies just south and Shoreditch (EC2A) to the east, and after builders cleaning in Islington covers the council rules.

What a builders clean costs here

CleanersHours£30£32 kit

Every crew brings its own vacuums, cloths, ladders and detergents; the £32 covers them once per job. The table shows our usual starting point for a standard refurbishment. Lighter or heavier work moves it, and you can set your own crew and hours in the form.

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Angel builders clean questions

Anything else? Ring 07418 351088.

Do you clean new-build flats at handover near Angel?

Yes. A handover clean takes the dust out of cupboards, vents and window tracks and the labels off the glazing. A 1-bed is usually £212 all in.

Can you work around Chapel Market on a trading day?

Yes, with some planning. Give the office the address when you book and it will set the arrival time and the van around the market.

How long does a builders clean take in a 2-bed flat?

Usually 2 cleaners for 4 hours after a refurbishment. Each extra bathroom adds about an hour and a half of cleaner time, and plaster trodden into the floors adds more.

Do I need to be there on the day?

Someone has to let the crew in, and before they leave you or your agent walk round with them. Anything you point out is put right there and then.

Sources for the local facts on this page

  • Council Tax stock, Islington 020: 5,890 homes; of those with a recorded build date, 50.3% before 1900, 11.6% 2000 to 2014, 14.5% (about 840) 2015 or later. gov.uk
  • Census 2021, St Peter's and Canalside ward: 83.9% flats, 70.1% purpose-built, 12.7% terraced. nomisweb.co.uk
  • 11 conservation areas within 800 m incl. The Angel, Duncan Terrace/Colebrooke Row, Chapel Market/Penton Street, Arlington Square, Canonbury, Barnsbury, Northampton Square. planning.data.gov.uk
  • 319 listed buildings within 800 m; New River Head (former Metropolitan Water Board offices) Grade II*. planning.data.gov.uk
  • Chapel Market trades Tuesday to Saturday 9am to 6pm and Sunday 8.30am to 4pm; Camden Passage main market days Wednesday and Saturday from 8am. islington.gov.uk
  • Barnsbury ward is in Islington's selective licensing scheme from 23 November 2026; St Peter's and Canalside is not. islington.gov.uk
  • Islington CPZs mostly controlled 8.30am to 6.30pm on weekdays. islington.gov.uk
  • Camden's Euston Area Plan update (January 2026): King's Cross Central has delivered about 1,700 homes on former railway land. consultations.wearecamden.org

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