How much does oven cleaning cost?

Our oven cleaning prices start from £60 for a single oven, £80 for a double oven, £60 for a combi oven, from £100 for a range cooker, and from £130 for an AGA. BBQ cleaning starts from £80. Appliance cleaning (fridges, washing machines, dishwashers, etc.) starts from £25.

What areas do you cover?

We cover Kent, Surrey, East Sussex, Essex, and West Sussex — including towns such as Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks, Tonbridge, Maidstone, Canterbury, Reigate, Guildford, Brighton, Eastbourne, Chelmsford, Colchester, Chichester, Crawley, and many more.

Are your cleaning products safe and eco-friendly?

Yes. We use eco-friendly, non-caustic cleaning products that are tough on grease and carbon but safe for your home, family, pets, and the environment.

How long does an oven clean take?

A single oven clean takes approximately 1.5 hours, a double oven around 2 hours, and a range cooker or AGA up to 2.5 hours. We dismantle removable parts for a thorough deep clean.

Do I need to pay a deposit to book?

You can either pay in full when booking, or choose Pay on the Day which requires a £20 non-refundable deposit to secure your slot, with the remaining balance due on the day of your appointment.

Yes, we are fully insured and DBS-checked for your peace of mind. Our technicians are trained professionals who take care in your home.

Can you clean commercial kitchens and appliances?

Absolutely. We provide commercial oven, extractor, and appliance cleaning for pubs, restaurants, cafés, care homes, schools, and holiday lets. All commercial work is individually quoted following a site inspection.

Appliance Cleaning in Maidstone: Refresh Your Kitchen

Maidstone might be best known for its stunning medieval architecture, bustling markets along Week Street, and easy access to the beautiful Kent countryside — but behind the doors of its busy family homes, there's a quieter story playing out in kitchens across the town. Appliances that work hard every single day, quietly accumulating grease, limescale, and bacteria, are often the last things we think to clean properly. If your fridge smells a little off, your washing machine drum looks grimy, or your microwave has seen better days, you're not alone — and professional appliance cleaning in Maidstone could be exactly what your kitchen needs.

Why Regular Appliance Cleaning Actually Matters

It's easy to wipe down the outside of your appliances and assume the job is done. But the real grime builds up where you can't easily see it — inside washing machine drums and door seals, at the back of fridge shelves, in the filter traps of dishwashers, and on the interior walls of microwaves and air fryers.

Beyond the aesthetics, dirty appliances genuinely underperform. A washing machine caked in detergent residue and mould won't clean your clothes as effectively. A fridge with blocked vents or grimy door seals has to work harder to maintain temperature, which pushes up your energy bills. In a time when households across Maidstone — and nearby towns like Tonbridge, Sevenoaks, and Dartford — are keeping a close eye on running costs, a clean appliance is literally a more efficient one.

What Does a Professional Appliance Clean Include?

At Fordwell Oven & Appliance Care, Bill and Chloe offer thorough, eco-friendly cleaning for a wide range of household appliances, with prices starting from just £25–£40 per appliance. Here's what a typical clean covers:

Fridge cleaning (from £25): Full interior clean including shelves, drawers, door seals, and the often-neglected back panel — using non-toxic, food-safe products that are safe for your family and pets.
Washing machine cleaning (from £25): Drum, door seal, detergent drawer, and filter — tackling the black mould and limescale that builds up over time and causes that musty smell on your "clean" laundry.
Dishwasher cleaning (from £25): Filter, spray arms, interior walls, and door seal — restoring proper water flow and leaving glassware genuinely sparkling again.
Microwave cleaning (from £25): Full interior and exterior clean, including the turntable and roof — removing baked-on splashes quickly and safely.
Air fryer cleaning (from £40): Basket, drawer, heating element area, and interior — essential given how much grease accumulates with regular use.

All products used are eco-friendly and biodegradable, so there are no harsh chemical residues left near your food or your family.

Practical Tips to Keep Appliances Cleaner for Longer

While a professional clean makes a huge difference, a few simple habits can extend the results and keep things fresher between visits:

Run your washing machine on an empty hot cycle (60°C or above) once a month with a cup of white vinegar — it helps break down residue and kills bacteria naturally.
Leave the washing machine door ajar after every wash to let the drum air out and prevent mould forming in the seal.
Wipe down fridge shelves weekly with a damp cloth and check the door seals for debris — a seal that doesn't close properly wastes energy and lets warm air in.
Clean your air fryer after every few uses — grease build-up near the heating element can affect taste and, over time, performance.
Empty and rinse your dishwasher filter monthly — it takes under a minute and makes a noticeable difference to cleaning results.

Book Your Appliance Clean in Maidstone Today

Fordwell Oven & Appliance Care is a fully insured, DBS-checked, family-run business with a 4.9-star rating from over 200 happy customers across Kent, Surrey, East Sussex, West Sussex, and Essex. Whether you're in central Maidstone, heading towards Sevenoaks, or out near the Weald, Bill and Chloe bring their friendly, professional service right to your door.

Ready to refresh your kitchen? Book online at fordwellovencleaning.com or call 07500 649733 to arrange your appointment. Don't forget to use code FORDWELL10 at booking for 10% off your clean. Your appliances — and your energy bills — will thank you.