We Clean What Your Students Won't.
We've seen things in Chippenham student kitchens that would haunt your nightmares. We clean them so you don't have to look. From fossilised pasta and burnt-on cheese to biohazard fridges, our HMO cleaning team works across Wiltshire rescuing kitchens you’d rather pretend don’t exist.
Common HMO Problems We Solve in Chippenham
Most Chippenham HMO landlords come to us after running into the same issues: messy communal areas, arguments about chores, failed inspections or properties that simply don’t photograph well enough to attract better tenants. Our job is to remove those problems for good.
Messy Communal Kitchens
We keep shared kitchens usable and hygienic even with heavy student or professional use.
Inspection Panics
Regular checklists and deep cleans mean your Chippenham property is always inspection‑ready.
Tenant Complaints
Neutral, professional cleaning reduces arguments about who should be doing what.
Slow Turnarounds
Fast end‑of‑tenancy cleans help you re‑let rooms in Chippenham without long void periods.
Why Professional HMO Cleaning is Essential in Chippenham
HMO properties in Chippenham require consistent attention to meet strict council licensing standards. We've seen things in Chippenham student kitchens that would haunt your nightmares. We clean them so you don't have to look. From fossilised pasta and burnt-on cheese to biohazard fridges, our HMO cleaning team works across Wiltshire rescuing kitchens you’d rather pretend don’t exist.
7-Day Service
Cleaning available weekends between tenant moves.
Waste Removal
We can arrange removal of left-behind tenant rubbish.
Bio-Hazard Ready
Trained to handle bodily fluids or extreme mess.
HMO & Student Housing in Chippenham
Chippenham has a strong demand for shared housing and student accommodation, with many properties operating as licensed HMOs serving tenants who study or work around Wiltshire. Landlords here often deal with high tenant turnover, heavy use of communal kitchens and bathrooms, and regular council inspections focused on hygiene standards.
We work with HMO landlords, letting agents and investors across Chippenham to keep properties ready for viewings, check‑outs and visits from local authority officers. Whether your shared house is close to the town centre, near major transport routes or in popular residential streets, we tailor our cleaning schedule to match the level of footfall and the type of tenants living there.
Comprehensive HMO Cleaning Solutions in Chippenham
Tailored cleaning services designed specifically for multi-occupancy properties in Chippenham and throughout Wiltshire, ensuring all communal areas meet the highest standards.
Common Area Maintenance
Regular cleaning of hallways, stairs, lounges, and shared spaces in Chippenham to maintain a welcoming environment for all tenants.
Communal Kitchen Cleaning
Deep cleaning of shared kitchens in Chippenham HMOs including appliances, surfaces, floors, and waste management areas.
Bathroom & Shower Room
Thorough sanitization of shared bathrooms in Chippenham, preventing mold, limescale, and ensuring hygiene standards for Wiltshire properties.
End of Tenancy Deep Clean
Comprehensive room turnaround cleaning between tenants in Chippenham and the wider Wiltshire, ensuring properties are move-in ready.
External Areas & Bin Stores
Maintain gardens, bin storage areas, and external communal spaces in Chippenham to meet local and Wiltshire council requirements.
Emergency Response Cleaning
24/7 availability for urgent cleaning needs, spillages, or unexpected inspection preparations in Chippenham.
Meeting HMO Compliance Standards in Chippenham
We understand the specific requirements for HMO properties in Chippenham and ensure your property meets all local authority standards across Wiltshire.
Fire Safety
Keep escape routes clear and fire doors functional in Chippenham
Housing Standards
Meet HHSRS requirements for cleanliness in Chippenham and Wiltshire
Inspection Ready
Always prepared for Chippenham and Wiltshire council inspections
Documentation
Full cleaning records for Chippenham compliance proof
Property Types We Service in Chippenham
Experienced in cleaning all types of multi-occupancy properties across Chippenham and the wider Wiltshire area.
Student Accommodation
University halls and private student housing in Chippenham
Professional House Shares
Young professional shared properties in Chippenham and Wiltshire
Large HMOs
Chippenham properties with 5+ tenants requiring licensing
Converted Properties
Houses converted into multiple bedsits in Chippenham
Supported Living
Assisted living and care properties throughout Wiltshire
Co-Living Spaces
Modern co-living developments in Chippenham
Communal Area Transformation in Chippenham
Revitalize your HMO properties with our deep cleaning for shared spaces. From refreshing communal lounges to sanitizing kitchens, we ensure a clean, comfortable, and hygienic living environment for tenants in Chippenham.
Our HMO Cleaning Process for Chippenham
We follow a structured, step-by-step HMO cleaning process that has been designed specifically for multi-tenancy and student properties in Chippenham and across the wider Wiltshire region. By combining a detailed initial assessment, a bespoke cleaning rota, trained DBS-checked cleaners and clear reporting, we make sure your shared house or licensed HMO is consistently clean, compliant and ready for inspections. This means fewer complaints from tenants, less stress for you as a landlord or agent, and a property that always looks ready for the next viewing or move-in date.
Property Assessment
We begin with a thorough property assessment of your Chippenham HMO, walking through all communal areas, kitchens, bathrooms, stairwells and high-traffic zones. During this visit we identify hygiene hotspots, current problem areas, council licensing expectations and any Health and Safety or HHSRS requirements that apply in Wiltshire. This allows us to build a cleaning plan that reflects how your tenants actually live in the space, rather than relying on a one-size-fits-all checklist.
Cleaning Schedule & Rota
Next, we design a clear cleaning rota tailored to your Chippenham tenants and the way your HMO operates, choosing the right frequency for kitchens, bathrooms and shared lounges. We agree visit times that minimise disruption, fit around work or university hours, and still allow us to keep standards consistent across Wiltshire. This schedule is documented so you can show inspectors exactly how your property is being maintained week after week.
Professional HMO Cleaning Service
Our DBS-checked cleaners then carry out the routine HMO cleaning in Chippenham, following detailed checklists created during the assessment stage. They focus on high-risk hygiene points such as bathrooms, cooking areas, fridges, floors, banisters and door handles, using professional, COSHH-compliant products approved for multi-occupancy properties across Wiltshire. The result is a visibly cleaner, fresher and safer environment for every tenant.
Quality Checks & Reporting
After each visit, we complete quality checks and, where required, provide photographic evidence and notes for your records in Chippenham. This gives you a clear audit trail demonstrating regular HMO cleaning for council inspections, deposit disputes and insurance purposes. We also flag any maintenance or damage issues we notice, helping landlords and agents across Wiltshire stay on top of small problems before they turn into expensive repairs.
HMO Cleaning Checklist – Chippenham Landlords
Here’s a simplified version of the checklist our teams follow when cleaning HMOs in Chippenham. We adapt this to suit each property, but these are the core tasks your council expects to see done regularly.
Daily / Weekly Essentials
• Empty and re‑line communal bins
• Wipe kitchen worktops and tables
• Mop kitchen and hallway floors
• Disinfect bathroom sinks, toilets and taps
• Check for rubbish or obstruction in fire escape routes
Weekly / Fortnightly Tasks
• Clean microwave, hob and splashbacks
• Wipe cupboard doors and appliance fronts
• Vacuum stairs and landings
• Dust skirting boards and high‑touch ledges
• Clean mirrors and internal glass panels
Monthly / Termly Deep Clean
• Degrease extractor fans and filters
• Descale shower screens and tiles
• Clean behind and under movable appliances
• Spot‑clean walls and doors
• Treat carpets in heavy traffic areas
Inspection Prep for Chippenham
• Ensure escape routes are clear and signed
• Check communal notice boards are up to date
• Remove any accumulated bulk waste
• Provide cleaning records and photo evidence
• Flag maintenance issues to the landlord or agent
HMO Kitchen Restoration in Chippenham
Restore the heart of your shared property. Our intensive kitchen deep cleans tackle grease, grime, and appliance hygiene, ensuring a safe and spotless cooking environment for your Chippenham tenants.
What's Included in Our Chippenham HMO Service
Our Chippenham HMO cleaning service is designed to cover every essential area of your shared property, not just the obvious surfaces. We focus on the high-traffic spaces, touch points and communal zones that matter most for hygiene, tenant satisfaction and HMO compliance across Wiltshire. By applying a structured, room-by-room checklist on every visit, we make sure nothing is missed – from entrance mats and stair rails to bathrooms, kitchens, lounges and external bin stores – so your property always looks cared for and ready for inspections or new tenants.
Entrance & Hallways
Door mats, floors, walls, skirting boards, light switches, door handles, post areas, notice boards and stairwells are cleaned in detail throughout your Chippenham HMO. We vacuum or mop all walkways, remove cobwebs, wipe down handrails and ensure entrances look bright and welcoming, helping you present a professional first impression to tenants, visitors and inspectors across Wiltshire.
Shared Kitchens
Deep cleaning of ovens, hobs, extractor hoods, fridge/freezers, microwaves, sinks, worktops and cupboard fronts for Chippenham properties. We degrease cooking areas, remove food spills, clean inside key appliances as agreed and sanitise preparation surfaces, helping control odours and bacteria in one of the most heavily used rooms in any HMO across Wiltshire.
Communal Bathrooms
Toilet disinfection, shower and bath scrubbing, descaling of screens and tiles, sink and tap polishing, mirror cleaning, floor mopping and ventilation grille cleaning in Chippenham. We focus on limescale, mould, soap scum and high-touch areas so that shared bathrooms in your HMO stay hygienic, fresh-smelling and up to inspection standards throughout Wiltshire.
Living Areas & Lounges
We vacuum carpets, mop hard floors, dust all reachable surfaces, wipe coffee tables, clean internal windows, empty bins and sanitise common touch points in shared living rooms across Chippenham. Sofas and soft furnishings are refreshed as agreed, helping to create a comfortable, presentable communal space that tenants across Wiltshire actually want to spend time in.
Laundry & Utility Rooms
Washing machine and dryer exteriors are wiped, detergent drawers are cleaned where required, lint traps are cleared, floors are mopped and surrounding surfaces are sanitised for HMOs across Wiltshire. By keeping these practical areas tidy and hygienic in your Chippenham property, we help prevent unpleasant smells, blocked filters and build-up of dust or detergent residues.
External & Bin Store Areas
Bin store management, bag rotation, basic litter picking, pathway sweeping, garden tidying and smoking area maintenance in Chippenham. We help keep the outside of your HMO looking as professional as the inside, reducing complaints from neighbours, improving kerb appeal for new tenants and supporting overall compliance expectations for shared properties across Wiltshire.
HMO Cleaning Prices in Chippenham
Every HMO in Chippenham is different, but most landlords fall into a few clear price bands. We’ll always confirm a fixed quote after a quick assessment, but these guide prices help you budget.
Small HMO (3–4 tenants)
Weekly communal clean of kitchen, bathroom(s) and hallways in Chippenham.
From £60–£80 per visit, depending on layout and condition.
Medium HMO (5–7 tenants)
Full communal area package for licensed HMOs in Chippenham, including
stairwells and shared lounges where present.
From £50–£90 per visit.
Large / Multi‑Storey HMO
High‑occupancy HMOs and student houses with multiple kitchens or bathrooms.
Bespoke pricing after site visit, typically from £120+ per visit.
End of Tenancy Deep Clean
Full reset clean for move‑outs in Chippenham, including ovens, limescale,
internal windows and all communal areas.
From £90 for smaller HMOs, with portfolio rates available across Wiltshire.
For an accurate quote tailored to your Chippenham property, send us basic details about the number of tenants, bathrooms and kitchens, and we’ll reply the same day.
Meet Your HMO Cleaning Specialists in Chippenham
Northern Star’s HMO team combines commercial cleaning experience with a clear understanding of local licensing rules and student living in Chippenham. Every cleaner is DBS‑checked, trained on HMO‑specific checklists and supervised to make sure standards stay high from one visit to the next.
Dedicated Area Supervisor
Each Chippenham route is overseen by a named supervisor who carries out spot‑checks, updates checklists and acts as your single point of contact for any issues.
DBS‑Checked Cleaning Teams
All staff working in occupied HMOs across Wiltshire are vetted and trained to work around tenants respectfully, safely and with minimal disruption to daily life.
HMO & Student Housing Training
Our teams receive extra training on high‑risk areas such as shared kitchens, bathrooms and fire escape routes, with a focus on what local inspectors look for in Chippenham.
What Chippenham HMO Landlords Say
For many of our clients in Chippenham, switching to Northern Star was the turning point between constant cleaning problems and predictable standards. In the testimonials below, landlords and letting agents from around Wiltshire explain how our HMO cleaning plans, key-holding service and regular audits have freed up their time while improving the overall condition of their properties.
"They understand student housing. They just get on with it, clean the bathrooms to a high standard, and lock up securely. Highly recommended."
"They stripped and resealed the hallway floors in our Victorian HMO in Chippenham. It looks like a new property."
"Reliable, honest, and thorough. The photo reports they send after cleaning our Chippenham properties are brilliant for our records."
"They managed to remove 'residue' from a fresher's week party in Chippenham that I don't even want to think about. 10/10."
Frequently Asked Questions - Chippenham
We recommend weekly cleaning for high-traffic areas like kitchens and bathrooms in Chippenham, with bi-weekly or monthly service for other communal spaces. The frequency depends on the number of tenants and property usage. We'll assess your Chippenham property and recommend an optimal schedule.
Yes, all our cleaning staff working in Chippenham and throughout Wiltshire are fully DBS (formerly CRB) checked, insured, and trained specifically for HMO properties. We understand the importance of security when working in properties with multiple tenants and take this very seriously.
Absolutely! We offer comprehensive end-of-tenancy deep cleaning services for Chippenham properties that can be scheduled at short notice. We'll ensure rooms are thoroughly cleaned, sanitized, and ready for new tenants to move in, typically within 24-48 hours.
Yes, we provide all cleaning supplies and equipment as standard for Chippenham properties. We use professional-grade, COSHH-compliant cleaning products suitable for all Wiltshire HMO regulations. If you have specific product preferences or eco-friendly requirements, we can accommodate these.
We ensure all Chippenham HMO cleaning meets local authority licensing requirements, HHSRS standards, and fire safety regulations for the Wiltshire area. Our service includes maintaining clear escape routes, proper waste management, and documented cleaning schedules for inspection purposes.
Yes, we're flexible with timing to minimize disruption to Chippenham tenants. We can schedule cleaning during daytime hours when most tenants are at work/university, or arrange weekend slots if preferred. We work with you to find the best times.
Yes, we offer 24/7 emergency response for urgent cleaning needs in Chippenham and across Wiltshire. Whether it's a major spillage, blocked drains, or preparing for an unexpected inspection, our rapid response team can be on-site quickly to resolve the situation.
We use detailed checklists, regular supervisory visits, and tenant feedback systems to maintain consistent quality across all Chippenham and Wiltshire HMO properties. Each property manager receives monthly reports with photos and completion confirmations for your peace of mind.
Pizza boxes? Beer stains? We handle it in Chippenham.
Get a free assessment and competitive quote for professional HMO cleaning services in Chippenham and throughout Wiltshire.