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Best Chimney Sweep in Worksop: Trusted & Reviewed

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

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1open Saturdays

£60–85typical standard sweep

Hiring a Local Chimney Sweep in Worksop

A chimney sweep in Worksop costs between £60 and £85 for an open fire, or £60 to £90 for a wood burner. Worksop South has one registered sweep serving the town, backed by three customer reviews. stove, or range cooker, a professional sweep will clear soot and debris, check for blockages, and issue a sweeping certificate for your insurance records.

Top Rated Chimney Sweeps in Worksop Compared

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#	Sweep	Best for	Score	Rating	Verified
#1	The Chimney Sweep	Weekend bookings, open Saturday and Sunday	3.8	3 reviews	—

1The Chimney SweepWeekend bookings, open Saturday and Sunday3.8

Worksop Chimney Sweep Reviews and Ratings

1. The Chimney Sweep

Best for: Weekend bookings, open Saturday and Sunday

3.8Sweep Score

Worksop3 reviews

Score breakdown and details

Location: Worksop · 47 Park St, Worksop S80 1HW
Track record: New or lightly reviewed
Rating: 3 Google reviews
Profile: Unclaimed listing (Google data)
Today: See hours on profile

Recommendation2.2

Trust6.1

Confidence: low

Strengths

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

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Only 3 reviews so far, so the rating could still move. Worth asking about experience.

Our take: Our top pick in this area. A Sweep Score of 3.8/10 reflects the best combination of rating, review depth and profile completeness here.

How Much Does a Chimney Sweep Cost in Worksop?

Chimney sweep costs in Worksop depend on what you're heating with and what work needs doing. A standard sweep of an open fire or wood burner runs £60 to £90, while a CCTV inspection to spot problems costs £85 to £145. Repairs climb higher: bird nest removal is £75 to £155, and chimney pot replacement starts at £145. Major work like flexible flue liner installation can reach £865 to £2,110. Ask for a quote before booking, as prices reflect the complexity of your chimney and any damage found.

Typical standard sweep£60 to £852026 guide price for Worksop

Typical chimney sweep prices in Worksop
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.

One Sweep Covering Worksop

Worksop has one registered sweep listed in our directory. The Chimney Sweep holds a Sweep Score of 3.8 out of 10 based on three customer reviews and operates from the S80 postcode. They're open on Saturdays, which can help if you need weekend availability. Their website gives details on booking and what to expect when they visit.

Sweeping Before The Heating Season

The best time to book a sweep in Worksop is late spring or summer, from May through August. This avoids the September-to-December rush when heating season kicks in and many sweeps are fully booked. A pre-season sweep clears out any debris from the off-season and catches problems before you need your chimney. Most sweeps recommend an annual clean for wood burners and solid fuel fires, and before switching to open fires or stoves after a long break.

Why A Sweeping Certificate Matters

Every professional chimney sweep issues a certificate after cleaning your chimney. This document proves the work was done by a qualified person and is often required by your home insurer or landlord. If your sweep finds damage, cracks, bird nests, or tar buildup, they can advise on repairs and may refer you to a specialist. Keep your certificate safe; it's a record for future buyers or insurers if you move house.

Best Time to Book Chimney Cleaning in Worksop

Book your Worksop chimney sweep between May and August to secure a summer slot before the autumn rush. Sweeps fill quickly from September onwards as the heating season approaches, so early booking gives you more choice.

General UK booking pattern for chimney sweeps, shown as a guide rather than measured local data.

Frequently Asked Questions About Chimney Sweeps in Worksop

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How often should I have my chimney swept?

Open fires need sweeping at least once a year, ideally before winter. Wood burners and multi-fuel stoves require a sweep once a year if you burn seasoned wood, or more often if you use smoky fuel. If you heat with an Aga or range cooker, an annual sweep is standard. Your sweep will advise based on what you burn and how often you use it.

What does a chimney sweep include in their visit?

A standard sweep removes soot, tar, and debris from inside your flue, then issues a sweeping certificate. They'll check for obvious blockages or damage. For a deeper inspection, ask about a CCTV survey, which costs £85 to £145 and lets you see inside the chimney on a screen. Some sweeps also offer smoke tests (£40 to £65) to check that your chimney draws properly.

Can a sweep remove a bird nest from my chimney?

Yes, but timing matters. Between March and September, birds are nesting and protected by law, so removal may not be possible during that period. Outside the breeding season, sweeps can remove nests for £75 to £155. Preventing nests is easier: ask your sweep about fitting a bird guard or cowl (£65 to £145) to stop birds entering in the first place.

What's a CCTV chimney inspection and do I need one?

A CCTV inspection uses a camera to film inside your flue, showing cracks, blockages, creosote buildup, or debris you can't see from the ground. It costs £85 to £145 and is useful if you're buying a house, suspect damage, or your chimney isn't drawing well. Your sweep can recommend one if a standard clean raises concerns.

How much does it cost to replace a chimney pot?

Chimney pot replacement ranges from £145 to £385, depending on the pot size and material. If your pot is cracked, missing, or damaged, replacement stops rain and debris from entering your flue. Your sweep can assess whether replacement is needed and quote the work.

Is there a sweep available on weekends in Worksop?

The Chimney Sweep in Worksop is open on Saturdays, making weekend booking possible. Call ahead to check availability, as Saturday slots fill quickly, especially during the autumn and winter months.

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