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Chimney Sweep in Knutsford

NACS registered chimney sweeping in Knutsford and the surrounding Cheshire villages. Open fires, woodburners, multi fuel stoves and coal burners swept properly, with no mess left behind and a certificate issued on the day. From £75.

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Sweeping chimneys in Knutsford

Knutsford has an unusually high proportion of old property for a town its size, and that shapes the work. The centre around King Street and Princess Street is a conservation area with a large number of listed buildings. Behind the frontages there are Georgian and early Victorian houses with tall stacks, multiple flues and — in many cases — chimneys that predate any notion of a liner.

Old flues like these need treating carefully rather than quickly. Parging can be failing, flues can run at odd angles, and in terraced arrangements it is not unusual to find flues that cross or share with the property next door. We check the stack before we start and sweep to suit what is actually there, rather than putting the same rods up every chimney in town.

Out towards Mobberley, Plumley, Ollerton and Over Peover the picture shifts to farmhouses, cottages and converted barns, where a woodburner is often doing real heating work rather than sitting decorative. Those need sweeping twice a season, not once.

What we find in Knutsford homes

What comes up most often on jobs round here.

  • Listed and conservation area property — what you can fit to a stack may be restricted. We will tell you what we can see and what you will need to ask the council about
  • Unlined Georgian and Victorian flues — wide, tall, and often with failing parging. These are the chimneys where a proper inspection matters as much as the sweep
  • Shared or crossed flues in terraces — more common in old town-centre property than people expect, and a genuine carbon monoxide risk
  • Hard-working woodburners in rural properties — if the stove is your main heat source, once a year is not enough. Tar builds quickly, particularly on unseasoned logs

No mess, and a certificate your insurer accepts

Sheets go down before we start and a high-powered HEPA filtered industrial vacuum runs throughout the job. We sweep traditionally or by power sweeping depending on what your flue actually needs.

Every job includes a free smoke draw test and a NACS Certificate of Chimney Sweeping — which matters, because most insurers will no longer pay out on chimney fire damage without one.

What a sweep involves

What we sweep

The same service wherever you are.

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Nearby areas we cover

As well as Knutsford (WA16) we work in Plumley, Ollerton, Over Peover, Chelford, Tabley and High Legh.

Mobberley
Alderley Edge
Wilmslow
Warrington
All Cheshire areas we cover

Book a chimney sweep in Knutsford

Have your postcode, the type of fire, and roughly when it was last swept to hand and we will give you a price and a slot.

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