End of Tenancy Cleaning Checklist: What Landlords Really Expect

Moving out of a rental property can be stressful, especially when it comes to cleaning. Landlords and letting agents have high standards, and missing a detail can cost your deposit. Galaxy Glow provides professional end-of-tenancy cleaning services across Hampshire, ensuring your property is spotless and ready for handover. Here’s a complete checklist of what landlords expect.

1. Kitchen Cleaning

Clean all surfaces, cupboards, and worktops.

Thoroughly clean appliances like ovens, hobs, and fridges.

Wipe sinks, taps, and splashbacks for a hygienic finish.

2. Bathroom & Toilet

Scrub toilets, showers, bathtubs, and sinks.

Remove limescale, soap scum, and mold from tiles.

Clean mirrors, taps, and floors for a polished look.

3. Floors & Carpets

Vacuum all carpets and rugs thoroughly.

Mop hard floors and polish as needed.

Ensure corners and under furniture are spotless.

4. Windows & Surfaces

Clean internal windows and frames.

Dust skirting boards, shelves, and light fixtures.

Wipe switches, handles, and doors for a complete finish.

5. Optional Extras

Deep appliance cleaning for fridges, ovens, and microwaves.

Carpet steam cleaning for an added professional touch.

Tailored services to meet specific landlord requirements.

6. Final Inspection Ready

Ensure the property is ready for handover.

Leave a spotless, welcoming home for the next tenants.

Reduce stress and increase the chance of full deposit return.

Conclusion

End-of-tenancy cleaning doesn’t have to be stressful. With Galaxy Glow, tenants across Hampshire can rely on expert cleaning that meets landlord expectations, leaving properties immaculate and ready for inspection.