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2 Best Chimney Sweeps in Hayling Island: Trusted & Reviewed

2 chimney sweeps in Hayling Island, ranked by Sweep Score using Google reviews and profile data.

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46Google reviews analysed
1open Saturdays
£65–100typical standard sweep

Hiring a Local Chimney Sweep in Hayling Island

How do you find a reliable chimney sweep in Hayling Island? The two sweeps based in the PO11 postcode are both rated and reviewed, giving you a solid starting point. With 46 reviews between them, there's genuine feedback to work from. Booking before September means better availability and lets you start the heating season safely.

Top Rated Chimney Sweeps in Hayling Island Compared

Compare the top picks side by side. Full write-ups follow below.

#SweepBest forScoreRatingVerified
#1Super SweepSaturday appointments6.341 reviews—
#2Williams KA local sweep you can call direct3.45 reviews—
  1. 1Super SweepSaturday appointments6.3
  2. 2Williams KA local sweep you can call direct3.4

Hayling Island Chimney Sweep Reviews and Ratings

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1. Super Sweep

Best for: Saturday appointments

6.3Sweep Score

Hayling Island41 reviews

Score breakdown and details
Location
Hayling Island · Flat 7, 37 Sea Front, Hayling Island PO11 0AN
Track record
Growing review base
Rating
41 Google reviews
Profile
Unclaimed listing (Google data)
Today
See hours on profile
Recommendation6
Trust6.8

Confidence: medium

Strengths

  • 41 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

Watch Out For

The Google profile is not owner verified. Double check the address and phone when you call.

Our take: Our top pick in this area. A Sweep Score of 6.3/10 reflects the best combination of rating, review depth and profile completeness here.

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2. Williams K

Best for: A local sweep you can call direct

3.4Sweep Score

Hayling Island5 reviews

Score breakdown and details
Location
Hayling Island · 3 Ithica Cl, Hayling Island PO11 9DU
Track record
New or lightly reviewed
Rating
5 Google reviews
Profile
Unclaimed listing (Google data)
Today
Hours not published
Recommendation2.9
Trust4.1

Confidence: low

Strengths

  • Direct phone number published, no lead form in the way
  • Has its own website with more detail on services

Watch Out For

Only 5 reviews so far, so the rating could still move. Worth asking about experience.

Our take: A strong shortlist option with a Sweep Score of 3.4/10. Compare availability and price against the sweeps above.

How Much Does a Chimney Sweep Cost in Hayling Island?

Chimney sweep costs in Hayling Island vary by the job. A basic sweep of an open fire runs £65 to £100, while wood burners and multi-fuel stoves cost £75 to £105. Inspections with CCTV camera footage are £100 to £170, helping identify problems before they become expensive. Repairs and fittings range widely: a bird guard or cowl is £80 to £170 fitted, but structural work like chimney stack repointing reaches £335 to £1,120. The final price depends on what your chimney needs, how accessible it is, and whether additional work comes to light during the visit.

Typical standard sweep£65 to £1002026 guide price for Hayling Island
Chimney sweep Hayling Island prices
Typical chimney sweep prices in Hayling Island
ServiceGuide price
Sweeping
Open fire chimney sweepStandard brick chimney, one flue£65 to £100
Wood burner or multi fuel stove sweepIncludes flue liner and baffle clean£75 to £105
Range cooker or Aga flue sweepExtra time to strip down and reassemble£90 to £135
Second flue on the same visitDiscount for an extra flue at the same address£35 to £55
Power (rotary) sweep for heavy tarFor glazed or tarred flues a brush cannot shift£100 to £170
Inspection and safety
CCTV chimney inspectionCamera survey with recorded footage£100 to £170
Smoke or draw testOften included with a sweep; checks the flue pulls£45 to £80
Wood burner annual serviceRope seals, glass, firebricks and baffle checked£100 to £170
Repairs and fittings
Bird nest removalOutside nesting season; depends on size and depth£90 to £180
Bird guard or cowl fittedSupply and fit, access dependent£80 to £170
Chimney pot replacementAccess equipment or scaffold extra£170 to £450
Chimney stack repointingSize, condition and scaffolding dependent£335 to £1120
Flexible flue liner supply and fitHeight of chimney and liner grade dependent£1010 to £2465

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

Super Sweep And Williams K: What Sets Them Apart

Super Sweep has built a strong local reputation with 41 reviews and operates on Saturdays, which suits many homeowners. Williams K is the newer option on Hayling Island's register, with a smaller review count but still a presence in the area. Both have websites where you can check their current availability and get in touch directly.

Since both sweeps are based locally, response times and familiarity with Hayling Island properties should be straightforward. Most sweeps can handle everything from routine sweeping to CCTV inspection, repairs to chimney pots, and fitting bird guards or cowls. Ask whichever you contact what they include in a standard visit and whether they offer the specific service you need.

  • Super Sweep: 41 reviews, Saturdays available
  • Williams K: 5 reviews, weekday appointments
  • Both have web presence for easy booking inquiry
  • Range of services from sweeping through to structural repairs

Hayling Island Sweeps And The Surrounding Area

Hayling Island sits within Havant council area and the Havant constituency. If you're just outside the island or on the mainland side, nearby towns like Havant (5 miles, 4 sweeps), Portsmouth (5 miles, 4 sweeps), and Southsea (4 miles, 2 sweeps) also have their own registered sweeps. That said, Hayling Island's two rated sweeps should cover most local work without needing to look further afield.

Booking Before The Rush: When To Call

Late spring and summer (May to August) is the ideal window to book a chimney sweep. By getting your appointment in during these quieter months, you avoid the September to December scramble when heating season approaches and sweeps fill up fast. Booking early also means your chimney is ready and safe before you light fires or turn on your stove.

Wood burner, Aga, or range cooker, sweep annually before winter. A CCTV inspection is worth having if you're not sure of your flue's condition, especially in older Hayling Island homes where masonry or liners can deteriorate.

Best Time to Book Chimney Cleaning in Hayling Island

Book your Hayling Island sweep between May and August to secure an appointment before the autumn rush. Getting swept before the heating season starts keeps your flue safe and clears away blockages or debris that could cause problems.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chimney Sweeps in Hayling Island

Straight answers to the questions homeowners ask before booking a sweep.

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How often should I have my chimney swept?

Sweep annually if you use an open fire, wood burner, or solid-fuel stove. If you have a gas fire or boiler, most manufacturers recommend every one to two years. A CCTV inspection can reveal how much buildup you have and whether more frequent sweeping is needed.

What does a chimney sweep include?

A standard sweep removes soot, tar, and debris from the flue using rods or a power sweep. Most sweeps will also check for obvious blockages or damage and give you a certificate afterward. Some include a smoke test to verify the flue draws properly.

Do I need a CCTV inspection?

A CCTV inspection is useful if you suspect damage, want to know the flue's condition before buying or selling, or haven't had your chimney swept in years. It costs £100 to £170 and reveals cracks, nesting, or buildup that a standard sweep might miss.

What's the difference between a sweep and a power sweep?

A standard sweep uses rods and brushes to dislodge soot. A power sweep uses a rotating brush driven by an electric motor and is better for heavy tar or creosote buildup. Power sweeps cost £100 to £170 and are often recommended for older wood-burning chimneys.

Can a sweep remove a bird nest from my chimney?

Yes, but only outside the nesting season. From March to August, nests are protected by law. A sweep can fit a bird guard or cowl (£80 to £170) to prevent future nesting. If a nest is blocking your flue outside season, removal costs £90 to £180.

Why does my chimney sweep charge extra for a second flue?

Sweeping a second flue takes extra time and materials. Most sweeps charge £35 to £55 for a second flue on the same visit, compared to the full price for the first one, making it worth dealing with multiple flues in one appointment.

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