Chimney sweep in Northampton, Northamptonshire
The Big Sweep, Northampton
About The Big Sweep
The Big Sweep is a chimney sweep based in Northampton, Northamptonshire. On this page you will find their phone number, address, opening hours and Google rating, along with guide prices for chimney sweeping in Northampton.
The Big Sweep does not have Google reviews yet, so ask for references when you call. They are open seven days a week.
The Big Sweep is one of 8 chimney sweeps we list in Northampton. Typical prices in the area are £60 to £85 for an open fire and £60 to £90 for a wood burner, but contact The Big Sweep directly for an exact quote.
The Big Sweep Reviews and Sweep Score
Best for: Weekend bookings, open Saturday and Sunday
Strengths
- Direct phone number published, no lead form in the way
- Opening hours published
- Open on Saturdays
Watch Out For
Only 4 reviews so far, so the rating could still move. Worth asking about experience.
Ranked #4 of 8 in Northampton. How the Sweep Score works.
The Big Sweep Opening Hours
| Monday | Open 24 hours |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | Open 24 hours |
| Wednesday | Open 24 hours |
| Thursday | Open 24 hours |
| Friday | Open 24 hours |
| Saturday | Open 24 hours |
| Sunday | Open 24 hours |
Average Chimney Sweep Prices
Most homeowners in Northampton pay between £60 and £90 for a standard chimney or stove sweep, depending on the appliance and how much soot has built up.
Prices here tend to sit slightly below the UK average, though rural callouts can add a travel charge.
Add ons such as a CCTV camera survey (£85 to £145) or bird nest removal (£75 to £155) are priced separately. Ask whether the quote includes a smoke test and a sweeping certificate.
These are guide prices to help you budget, not quotes. Always confirm the price with the sweep before they arrive.
| Service | Guide price |
|---|---|
| Sweeping | |
| Open fire chimney sweepStandard brick chimney, one flue | £60 to £85 |
| Wood burner or multi fuel stove sweepIncludes flue liner and baffle clean | £60 to £90 |
| Range cooker or Aga flue sweepExtra time to strip down and reassemble | £75 to £115 |
| Second flue on the same visitDiscount for an extra flue at the same address | £30 to £50 |
| Power (rotary) sweep for heavy tarFor glazed or tarred flues a brush cannot shift | £85 to £145 |
| Inspection and safety | |
| CCTV chimney inspectionCamera survey with recorded footage | £85 to £145 |
| Smoke or draw testOften included with a sweep; checks the flue pulls | £40 to £65 |
| Wood burner annual serviceRope seals, glass, firebricks and baffle checked | £85 to £145 |
| Repairs and fittings | |
| Bird nest removalOutside nesting season; depends on size and depth | £75 to £155 |
| Bird guard or cowl fittedSupply and fit, access dependent | £65 to £145 |
| Chimney pot replacementAccess equipment or scaffold extra | £145 to £385 |
| Chimney stack repointingSize, condition and scaffolding dependent | £290 to £960 |
| Flexible flue liner supply and fitHeight of chimney and liner grade dependent | £865 to £2110 |
Guide prices only, not quotes from listed businesses. Always confirm with your sweep.
Frequently Asked Questions About The Big Sweep
Straight answers to the questions homeowners ask before booking a sweep.
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See plansWhat is The Big Sweep's phone number?
You can call The Big Sweep on 07896 098959.
Where is The Big Sweep based?
The Big Sweep is based in Northampton, Northamptonshire at 22 Holdenby Rd, East Haddon, Northampton NN6 8DH.
When is The Big Sweep open?
The Big Sweep is open Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday and Sunday. See the opening hours table on this page for times.
How much does The Big Sweep charge for a chimney sweep?
The Big Sweep does not publish its prices here. Average prices are £60 to £85 for an open fire and £60 to £90 for a stove, so ask The Big Sweep for an exact quote.
How often should I have my chimney swept?
At least once a year for smokeless fuel, oil and gas, and up to once a quarter for wood and bituminous coal while in regular use.