End of Lease / Pre-Sale Checklist
Kitchen
Clean oven inside and out, including racks, trays and door glass
Clean stovetop, drip trays and knobs
Clean rangehood
Clean inside and outside of all cupboards and drawers
Wipe benchtops and splashback
Clean sink, taps and drain, polish fixtures
Clean dishwasher inside
Clean fridge cavity and wipe behind where accessible
Laundry
Clean laundry tub, taps and cabinets
Wipe behind and under washing machine space
Clean dryer and lint filter if staying
Clean exhaust fan and mop floor
Bathrooms
Scrub shower screen, tiles and grout, remove soap scum and mould
Clean bath, basin and vanity inside and out
Clean and disinfect toilet, including behind and around the base
Polish taps, towel rails and fixtures
Clean mirrors and exhaust fan cover
Wipe cabinets inside and out
Mop and disinfect floor
General (All Rooms)
Dust and wipe walls, spot clean marks and scuffs
Wipe skirting boards, door frames, doors and handles
Clean light switches and power points
Dust light fittings, ceiling fans and air vents
Remove all cobwebs (ceilings and corners)
Clean windows inside, sills, tracks
Wipe blinds or dust curtains
Vacuum and mop all hard floors
Vacuum carpets
Clean inside wardrobes, shelves and drawers
Clean mirrors and glass sliding doors
The following areas are not included in any booking and are not covered by The Greener Cleaner:
Sweep garage, remove oil stains from floor and driveway
Sweep patio, balcony and paths, remove cobwebs
Mow lawns, weed gardens, trim edges
Empty and clean bins, letterbox and compost
Clean BBQ if it belongs to the property
Remove all rubbish and personal belongings from every space including shed and garage
Carpet steam cleaning (quoted separately, not normally part of the standard end of lease service)
External window cleaning, and any windows at heights or with difficult access
Fridge and freezer interior cleaning
Blinds beyond standard wipeable ones (Venetians and rollers often quoted per blind, fabric blinds and curtains need a specialist)
Pressure washing of driveways, patios and external walls
Wall washing beyond spot cleaning (full wall clean requires more time and is only needed when marks exceed normal wear and tear)
Pest control and flea fumigation
Ceilings (beyond cobweb removal)
Mould embedded in silicone, grout and sealant, which needs a specialist to restore
Damp spots and rising damp marks (cleaned but no guarantee they won't return)
Discolouration from age and wear (yellowed grout, toilets, plastics)
Permanent stains, burns and damage (that's repair, not cleaning)
Dangerous areas: broken power points or switches, bio-waste, animal faeces, sharps
Cleaning behind or under heavy items (typically anything over 5kg must be moved by the client)
Inside cupboards that still contain the customer's belongings
Rubbish and personal item removal
Anything post pest-control that needs re-cleaning
If any clarification is needed on what is covered, feel free to reach out!