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Best Chimney Sweep in Hampton: Top Rated & Trusted

1 chimney sweep in Hampton, ranked by Sweep Score using Google reviews and profile data.

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21Google reviews analysed
1open Saturdays
£75–115typical standard sweep

Hiring a Local Chimney Sweep in Hampton

A Clean Sweep Ltd is Hampton's sole listed chimney sweep, with 21 customer reviews and a Sweep Score of 5.6 out of 10. Based in the Fulwell & Hampton Hill area of Richmond upon Thames, they're open Saturdays and cover the TW12 postcode. wood burner, or Aga, regular sweeping clears soot and blockages before the heating season starts. A qualified sweep also checks for damage and tests your flue draws properly.

Top Rated Chimney Sweeps in Hampton Compared

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#1A Clean Sweep Ltd- A Clean Sweep & Eco Stove InstallationsWeekend bookings, open Saturday and Sunday5.621 reviews—
  1. 1A Clean Sweep Ltd- A Clean Sweep & Eco Stove InstallationsWeekend bookings, open Saturday and Sunday5.6

Hampton Chimney Sweep Reviews and Ratings

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1. A Clean Sweep Ltd- A Clean Sweep & Eco Stove Installations

Best for: Weekend bookings, open Saturday and Sunday

5.6Sweep Score

Hampton21 reviews

Score breakdown and details
Location
Hampton · 191-193 High St, Hampton Hill, Hampton TW12 1NL
Track record
Growing review base
Rating
21 Google reviews
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Recommendation5
Trust6.4

Confidence: medium

Strengths

  • 21 Google reviews, a well established track record
  • Direct phone number published, no lead form in the way
  • Has its own website with more detail on services
  • Opening hours published

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Our take: Our top pick in this area. A Sweep Score of 5.6/10 reflects the best combination of rating, review depth and profile completeness here.

How Much Does a Chimney Sweep Cost in Hampton?

Chimney sweep costs in Hampton vary depending on what you're having swept and what work needs doing. A standard open fire sweep typically costs £75 to £115, while wood burners and multi-fuel stoves run £80 to £120. CCTV inspections, which let you see exactly what's happening inside, range from £115 to £190. Repairs and fittings cost more: chimney pot replacement sits at £190 to £500, while a full flexible flue liner can be £1,125 to £2,750. The price depends on how accessible your chimney is, how much soot has built up, and whether your sweep needs specialist equipment.

Typical standard sweep£75 to £1152026 guide price for Hampton
Chimney sweep Hampton prices
Typical chimney sweep prices in Hampton
ServiceGuide price
Sweeping
Open fire chimney sweepStandard brick chimney, one flue£75 to £115
Wood burner or multi fuel stove sweepIncludes flue liner and baffle clean£80 to £120
Range cooker or Aga flue sweepExtra time to strip down and reassemble£100 to £150
Second flue on the same visitDiscount for an extra flue at the same address£40 to £65
Power (rotary) sweep for heavy tarFor glazed or tarred flues a brush cannot shift£115 to £190
Inspection and safety
CCTV chimney inspectionCamera survey with recorded footage£115 to £190
Smoke or draw testOften included with a sweep; checks the flue pulls£50 to £90
Wood burner annual serviceRope seals, glass, firebricks and baffle checked£115 to £190
Repairs and fittings
Bird nest removalOutside nesting season; depends on size and depth£100 to £200
Bird guard or cowl fittedSupply and fit, access dependent£90 to £190
Chimney pot replacementAccess equipment or scaffold extra£190 to £500
Chimney stack repointingSize, condition and scaffolding dependent£375 to £1250
Flexible flue liner supply and fitHeight of chimney and liner grade dependent£1125 to £2750

Guide prices only, not quotes from listed businesses. Always confirm with your sweep.

What A Sweep Does During A Hampton Visit

A chimney sweep's core job is to remove soot, creosote and debris from inside your flue. This stops blockages forming and reduces the risk of chimney fires. Most sweeps use rods and brushes to clean from the roof down, catching the dust below. They'll also check that your chimney is drawing properly, which means smoke and gases exit outside rather than leaking into your home. If they spot damage, loose mortar, or missing pots, they'll let you know what needs fixing.

  • Removes soot and creosote buildup to keep fires burning cleanly
  • Checks the flue is clear and drawing correctly
  • Spots damage, cracks or blockages you might not see yourself
  • Provides a sweeping certificate for insurance and safety records

CCTV Surveys And When You Might Need One

A CCTV chimney inspection gives you a clear picture of what's happening inside your flue without guesswork. A small camera on a flexible rod travels up the chimney, showing any cracks, loose bricks, bird nests, or partial blockages on a screen. This is especially useful if you're moving house, buying a property with chimneys, or if your sweep suspects something isn't right. You'll get a video or report to keep, and you'll know exactly what repairs are needed and why.

  • Shows the true condition of your entire flue
  • Identifies cracks, nests, or damage a standard sweep might miss
  • Helps you plan expensive repairs before they become emergencies
  • Typically costs £115 to £190

Hampton Properties And Flue Liners

Many older homes in the Hampton area have chimneys built decades ago, and over time bricks can crack or mortar can crumble. If your CCTV survey shows damage, a flexible flue liner offers a modern solution. The liner slides inside your existing chimney, sealing it and giving you a guaranteed flue for another 25 years or more. Installation isn't quick or cheap, expect £1,125 to £2,750 depending on your chimney's height and condition, but it avoids the cost and mess of rebuilding the stack.

Best Time to Book Chimney Cleaning in Hampton

Book your Hampton sweep between May and August to avoid the autumn rush. Most sweeps get busy from September onwards when people prepare for the heating season. Sweeping before autumn gives you time to arrange any repairs your sweep finds.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chimney Sweeps in Hampton

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How often should I have my chimney swept?

If you burn wood or solid fuel, sweep every year before winter. An open fire used regularly needs sweeping at least annually. If you burn oil or gas, ask your sweep, most need less frequent sweeping, sometimes every two years. The key is to sweep before the heating season starts.

Do I need a CCTV inspection or just a standard sweep?

A standard sweep works for routine maintenance if your chimney draws well and you haven't noticed problems. A CCTV inspection is worth the extra cost if you're buying a property, moving into a new home, suspect blockages, or your sweep recommends it after the standard clean.

What is a sweeping certificate?

A sweeping certificate is proof that your chimney has been professionally cleaned. Your insurance company may ask for it, and it protects you if a chimney fire occurs, proving you took reasonable care. Most sweeps issue one automatically after a clean.

What if my sweep finds a bird's nest?

Bird nests can block your flue completely. Most sweeps can remove them for £100 to £200. If the nest contains active chicks, UK law protects them during breeding season (roughly March to August), so removal must wait. A bird guard fitted afterwards (£90 to £190) stops the problem returning.

Is a smoke test the same as a CCTV inspection?

No. A smoke test (£50 to £90) checks whether your chimney draws properly by puffing smoke up the flue and watching where it goes. A CCTV inspection (£115 to £190) shows you the inside condition. Both are useful for different reasons; your sweep can advise which you need.

Can I book a sweep on a Saturday in Hampton?

Yes. At least one sweep based in Hampton offers Saturday appointments, so you can arrange a clean around your working week without needing a weekday off.

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