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After builders cleaning in Hornchurch, RM12

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 woman pleased with her freshly finished loft bedroom under white sloping ceilings

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  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
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Hornchurch tripled in size between 1911 and 1931, and about half the homes round the town centre went up between the wars. Complete After Builders cleans its semis after a loft, an extension or a new kitchen; a 3-bed usually takes 2 cleaners for 5 hours: £332 all in.

Hornchurch in numbers

Hornchurch's 1930s boom and the semis it left

The Victoria County History counts 9,461 people in Hornchurch in 1911 and 28,417 in 1931. Building ran so fast through the 1930s that by 1939 north Hornchurch had joined up with Romford, and most of the houses put up after 1918 were semis or short terraces sold to owner-occupiers.

In the Council Tax records for the streets round the High Street, 51.0% of homes with a recorded build date are from 1919 to 1939, 22.7% from 1945 to 1972 and 7.2% (280 homes) from 2015 or later. In St Andrew's ward 52.1% of households live in semis, and 73.6% own their home. Hornchurch station on the District line is in zone 6.

Lofts, extensions and knock-throughs in a 1930s semi

A typical 1930s semi has a front bay, a narrow hall and two rooms downstairs that owners now open into one. The common jobs follow from that: a dormer or a hip-to-gable loft with a shower room, a rear extension with a new kitchen, the front and back rooms knocked through. Every one of them sends dust past the work. It climbs the stairs, sits on the picture rails and the bay window board, and gets inside every kitchen drawer.

The crew starts at the top of the house and works down to the front door. It wipes ledges, frames, switches, radiators and light fittings, cleans the inside of the windows and their tracks, vacuums and mops the floors, then dusts a second time because fine dust settles again. A 3-bed after a refurbishment usually takes 2 cleaners for 5 hours: £332 all in. A semi that became a 4-bed with a loft takes 3 cleaners for 4 hours: £392.

Hornchurch water is hard. Essex & Suffolk Water's report for its Hornchurch zone gives an average of 279.6 mg/l total hardness for 2025, and new showers that trades have tested come up with white marks on the glass and chrome. Grout haze and silicone smears explains what comes off a new bathroom and what may not.

Langtons, St Andrew's and the old village

Older Hornchurch is small. Havering designated two conservation areas here in 2010: Langtons, round the 18th-century house and gardens in Billet Lane, and St Andrew's Church, round the Grade I parish church. The old village street, Pell Street, is today's High Street. There are 14 listed buildings within 800 metres of the middle of the ward. In the few period houses here, the crew wipes old joinery by hand and works paint spots off old glass only where it is safe to.

New flats, parking and booking in Hornchurch

The council's brownfield register lists sites for new homes nearby, among them the Solar, Serena and Sunrise blocks on Sunrise Avenue and 68 Station Lane. New flats hand over a few at a time, and each needs a handover clean once the snagging is done. A 1-bed usually takes 2 cleaners for 3 hours: £212 all in.

For the van, Havering sells trades a parking dispensation through MiPermit, valid in permit bays, pay and display bays and on single yellow lines; it does not hold a space. A drive is simpler, so mention one when the office rings to confirm. Landlords should know that St Andrew's ward is outside Havering's selective licensing scheme, though the borough-wide HMO licensing still applies.

Hornchurch sits between Gidea Park (RM2) to the north and builders cleans in Upminster to the east, with Rush Green to the west. After builders cleaning in Havering has the council's skip licence and tip rules, and the full price list has every size of home.

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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Suggested crews and prices for a standard refurbishment
PropertyCrewPrice
Studio flat2 × 3 h£212
1-bed flat2 × 3 h£212
2-bed flat2 × 4 h£272
3-bed flat or house2 × 5 h£332
4-bed house3 × 4 h£392
5+ bed house3 × 5 h£482
Some rooms only2 × 3 h£212

Prices include travel. Parking: we ask for a free space or a visitor permit; paid parking is added at cost. A site visit for big or unusual jobs costs £20. All prices

Prices as of October 2026

Hornchurch builders cleans: common questions

Anything else? Ring 07418 351088.

How much is a builders clean for a semi in Hornchurch?

A 3-bed after a refurbishment usually takes 2 cleaners for 5 hours: £332 all in. After decorating only, 2 cleaners for 4 hours: £272. Every job is £30 per cleaner-hour plus £32 for equipment and detergents.

Can you clean the house while the loft is being finished?

No. Every room has to be finished, with tools and rubbish out, because loft dust comes straight down the stairs onto anything already cleaned.

Will limescale come off a new shower screen?

The crew tries, with a product suited to the glass and the chrome. Marks that have set for weeks may not shift, and you are told on the day.

Do I need to get rid of the builders' rubbish first?

Yes. The builder or a licensed waste carrier clears rubble and offcuts; the crew does not take waste away.

Nearby areas

Hornchurch is in Havering. All areas

Sources for the local facts on this page

  • Hornchurch population 9,461 in 1911 and 28,417 in 1931; rapid 1930s building joined north Hornchurch to Romford by 1939; most post-1918 houses semis or short terraces; Pell Street is the High Street british-history.ac.uk
  • Havering 020 MSOA, Council Tax stock 2025: 51.0% built 1919 to 1939, 22.7% 1945 to 1972, 7.2% (280 homes) 2015 or later gov.uk
  • St Andrew's ward, Census 2021: 52.1% semi-detached nomisweb.co.uk
  • St Andrew's ward, Census 2021: 73.6% owned nomisweb.co.uk
  • Hornchurch station, District line, fare zone 6 api.tfl.gov.uk
  • Essex & Suffolk Water Hornchurch zone, 2025 data: hard, average 279.6 mg/l total hardness eswater.co.uk
  • Langtons and St Andrews conservation areas both designated in 2010 (Havering's conservation areas page) havering.gov.uk
  • Parish Church of St Andrew listed Grade I; 14 listed buildings within 800 m historicengland.org.uk
  • Brownfield register entries: Solar, Serena and Sunrise (Sunrise Avenue), 68 Station Lane planning.data.gov.uk
  • St Andrew's ward excluded from selective licensing havering.gov.uk
  • Parking dispensation: permit, pay and display bays or single yellow line, no reserved space secure.mipermit.com

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