We use cookies for essential site functions and, with your consent, analytics and advertising. Cookie Policy AcceptReject Home About Services▾Roof CleaningPressure WashingGutter CleaningDriveway CleaningPatio CleaningDecking CleaningFence CleaningSoftwashingSolar Panel Cleaning Areas We Cover Reviews Specials Blog Contact 0800 654 6701Get Free Estimate - Home - Services - Gutter Cleaning # Professional Gutter CleaningAcross London & SurreyPrevent Costly Water Damage Full gutter clearance, downpipe flushing and visual inspection — completed in a single visit. We remove all blockages, identify damage before it becomes expensive, and leave your rainwater system flowing freely. Get Your Free Estimate0800 654 6701 Or call our mobile: 07551 442228 ★ 5-Star Rated · Free Gutter Inspections · Same-Day Service Available 20+Years Experience 4,000+Gutters Cleared FreeInspections FullyInsured Same DayAvailable ## What Is Professional Gutter Cleaning and Why Does It Matter? Professional gutter cleaning involves the complete removal of all debris — leaves, moss, silt, bird nesting material and organic matter — from your gutters, hoppers, downpipes and outlets. We then flush the entire system with water to confirm unobstructed flow and visually inspect every joint, bracket, seal and fixing for damage or wear. Your gutters are the first line of defence against water damage to your property. When they block, rainwater overflows directly down your external walls, pooling at foundations, saturating render and brickwork, and creating the conditions for damp, mould and structural deterioration. In London and Surrey, mature trees shed enormous volumes of leaves each autumn, and urban pollution creates a sticky residue that traps debris in gutters faster than in rural areas. Most residential properties need gutter cleaning at least once per year — twice if surrounded by heavy tree cover. We offer free gutter inspections to help homeowners understand the condition of their rainwater system before any work begins. This inspection identifies blockages, sagging sections, cracked joints, corroded brackets and any areas where water is escaping the gutter line. ## What Happens When Gutters Are Left Blocked? Blocked gutters cause cascading damage that escalates rapidly. The first sign is usually water overflowing during rain — visible as sheets of water running down external walls or pooling at the base of walls. This may seem minor, but the consequences compound quickly. Overflowing water saturates brickwork, mortar and render. In older properties, this leads directly to rising and penetrating damp inside the home — staining walls, damaging plaster, and creating conditions for black mould growth that poses health risks, particularly for children and people with respiratory conditions. At foundation level, uncontrolled water runoff erodes soil and can undermine shallow footings. On properties with basements or cellars, blocked gutters are one of the most common causes of water ingress. Fascia boards — the timber or uPVC panels that gutters are mounted on — rot when constantly wet from overflowing gutters. Replacing fascia boards requires scaffolding and typically costs £800–£2,000 depending on the length of the run. This is entirely preventable with regular gutter maintenance. In winter, blocked gutters filled with water freeze and expand, cracking gutter joints and pulling brackets from the fascia. The weight of ice-filled gutters can cause entire sections to collapse. A simple annual clean prevents all of this. Our Proven System ## How We Deliver Results 01 ### Free Visual Inspection We inspect your entire gutter system from ground level and ladder access points, identifying blockages, damage and areas of concern. You receive an honest assessment before any work begins. 02 ### Full Debris Removal All debris is manually removed from every gutter run, hopper and outlet. We use gutter scoops and vacuum systems — nothing is pushed into downpipes or left in corners. 03 ### Downpipe Flushing Every downpipe is flushed with water to confirm it is clear and flowing freely. Any blockages within pipes are cleared using rodding equipment. 04 ### Joint & Bracket Check We inspect all joints, seals, brackets and fixings. Any loose brackets are re-secured, and we flag any cracked joints or damaged sections that may need replacement. 05 ### Clean-Up & Report All debris is bagged and removed from your property. We provide a verbal report on gutter condition and flag anything that needs monitoring or future attention. Why It Matters ## What You Get ### Prevents Damp & Mould Clear gutters stop water overflowing onto walls, eliminating the primary cause of penetrating damp and internal mould in UK homes. ### Protects Fascia Boards Overflowing gutters rot fascia boards. Regular cleaning prevents the £800–£2,000 cost of fascia replacement. ### Avoids Foundation Damage Controlled drainage through clear downpipes prevents water pooling at foundations, protecting footings and basement areas. ### Free Inspections Included Every gutter clean includes a visual inspection that identifies damage early — before it becomes an expensive repair. ### Prevents Ice Damage Clear gutters do not hold standing water that freezes in winter, preventing cracked joints and collapsed sections. ### Same-Day Service Available For urgent blockages causing active water damage, we offer same-day service to stop the problem immediately. ## Gutter Systems, Common Problems & What We Check UK residential properties typically use one of three gutter systems: uPVC (the most common on modern and recently refurbished properties), cast iron (found on period and Victorian properties), and aluminium (increasingly popular as a durable, low-maintenance option). Each requires different handling during cleaning and inspection. uPVC gutters are lightweight and clip-fitted, meaning brackets and joints can work loose over time. During cleaning, we check every bracket for secure fixing and every joint for seal integrity. uPVC is also susceptible to UV degradation — we flag any sections showing brittleness or discolouration that may indicate imminent failure. Cast iron gutters are heavy, robust and long-lasting, but corrode internally when debris traps moisture against the metal surface. We check for rust perforation, which appears as orange-brown staining on the external surface, and advise on repainting or patching where needed. Cast iron joints are sealed with putty, which dries out over decades and needs periodic renewal. Aluminium gutters are corrosion-resistant and typically powder-coated. They require the least maintenance but can dent if impacted by ladders or falling branches. We check for dents that impede water flow and ensure all fixings remain secure. Gutter guards and leaf screens are sometimes installed to reduce debris ingress. While they help, they do not eliminate the need for cleaning — fine silt, moss particles and windblown seed still pass through mesh screens and accumulate over time. We clean around and beneath guards where fitted. Valley gutters — the internal channels where two roof slopes meet — are a common source of leaks and are often overlooked during routine maintenance. We include valley gutter inspection in our service where accessible, as blockages here cause water to back up under tiles and into the roof space. Commercial properties with larger-diameter guttering, box gutters or industrial rainwater systems require specialist cleaning approaches. We service commercial gutter systems across London and can provide scheduled maintenance contracts for property management companies, housing associations and facilities managers. Common Questions ## Frequently Asked Questions ### svg]:rotate-180 text-left text-card-foreground font-heading font-medium" data-radix-collection-item="">How much does gutter cleaning cost in London? ### svg]:rotate-180 text-left text-card-foreground font-heading font-medium" data-radix-collection-item="">How often should gutters be cleaned? ### svg]:rotate-180 text-left text-card-foreground font-heading font-medium" data-radix-collection-item="">Do you offer gutter repairs? ### svg]:rotate-180 text-left text-card-foreground font-heading font-medium" data-radix-collection-item="">Can you clean gutters on a three-storey property? ### svg]:rotate-180 text-left text-card-foreground font-heading font-medium" data-radix-collection-item="">Do you clean conservatory gutters? ### svg]:rotate-180 text-left text-card-foreground font-heading font-medium" data-radix-collection-item="">What if my downpipe is blocked? ### svg]:rotate-180 text-left text-card-foreground font-heading font-medium" data-radix-collection-item="">Do you provide gutter cleaning for landlords? ### svg]:rotate-180 text-left text-card-foreground font-heading font-medium" data-radix-collection-item="">What areas do you cover for gutter cleaning? ## Related Services Roof CleaningSoftwashingPressure WashingFascia & Soffit Cleaning ## Ready to Get Started?Your Free Estimate Is One Call Away No obligation. 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