Patio and Driveway Cleaning in South East London

✓ Fully insured local team ✓ From £4/m² ✓ No harsh chemicals ✓ 6-day availability

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Your patio should enhance your home, not make it look tired, slippery or neglected.

Our professional patio cleaning service in South East London removes built-up dirt, moss, algae, weeds and black spots using commercial-grade pressure washing equipment. We restore your outdoor surfaces safely, effectively and without unnecessary harsh chemicals.

Whether you’re in Greenwich, Lewisham, Dulwich, Peckham or surrounding SE postcodes, our local team delivers fast, reliable results.

Why Patio Cleaning Is Important

Patios in South East London are constantly exposed to:

  • Damp weather and moss growth
  • Pollution and urban grime

  • Weeds growing between slabs

  • Slippery algae buildup

Over time, this doesn’t just affect appearance — it can:

  • Create slip hazards
  • Damage paving joints

  • Cause long-term staining

  • Reduce property appeal

Professional cleaning restores both safety and appearance. Keeping your wider garden in good shape goes hand in hand with a clean patio. Read our 7 tips to keep your garden clean and tidy.

Professional Patio & Outdoor Surface Cleaning in South East London

Surfaces we clean

  • Patios and paved areas
  • Garden pathways
  • Timber and composite decking
  • Driveways (block paving, concrete, stone)
  • Garden fences and wooden panels
  • Brick walls and exterior masonry
  • Concreted areas
  • Garden furniture
  • Balconies and terraces
  • Stone steps and natural paving slabs

If it’s an outdoor hard surface — we can clean it.

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What we remove

Our high-pressure cleaning systems remove:

  • Moss and algae
  • Black spots and lichen
  • Dirt, mud and grime

  • Small weeds between slabs
  • Surface staining
  • Light graffiti and water-based paint

Safe & Eco-Friendly Patio Cleaning

We use professional high-pressure water systems rather than relying on harsh chemicals.

This means:

  • No unnecessary chemical treatments
  • Safe for family homes
  • Pet-friendly

  • Suitable for residential and commercial properties
  • Lower environmental impact

We adjust pressure settings depending on surface type to protect natural stone, paving joints and decking.

How Our Patio Cleaning Process Works

Step 1.

Send Your Request

Fill in our quote form or call us to book your patio cleaning service in South East London.

Step 2.

We Measure & Confirm the Price

On arrival, we measure the exact area to be cleaned and confirm the final cost based on square metres before starting.

Step 3.

We Professionally Clean Your Patio

Using commercial-grade pressure washing systems, we remove moss, algae, dirt and staining safely and efficiently.

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Patio Cleaning Prices in South East London

We keep our pricing simple and transparent.

From £4 per m²

Minimum charge: £120 (up to 30m²)

Our patio cleaning and pressure washing prices are based on the size of the area cleaned, not the time spent on site. This means you pay for results, not hourly guesswork.

What’s Included

✔ Professional pressure washing
✔ Moss, algae and grime removal
✔ Careful surface adjustment based on material
✔ Clean and tidy finish

No hidden fees. No unexpected add-ons.

How Pricing Works

Before starting the job, our technician will:

  1. Measure the exact area to be cleaned

  2. Confirm the final cost with you

  3. Begin work only once you’re happy to proceed

To carry out the service, we require access to a water tap and suitable drainage for safe runoff.

Jet Washing Services & Prices

Service

Price per m2

Patio cleaning

£4.00

Driveway cleaning

£4.00

Decking cleaning

£4.00

Block paving cleaning

£4.00

Balcony cleaning

£4.00

Save on Minimum Charges

The £120 minimum charge can be waived when pressure washing is combined with:

Ask us about combining services to maximise value.

Before & After Result You Can Expect

A professionally cleaned patio can:

  • Restore original colour

  • Remove years of staining

  • Improve safety by removing slippery moss

  • Instantly improve kerb appeal

  • Increase perceived property value

Many clients are surprised by how much brighter and cleaner their garden looks after a single service.

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Why Choose Our South East London Patio Cleaning Service?

Urban Gardeners is a trusted local team providing professional patio cleaning and pressure washing in South East London. We help homeowners restore dull, moss-covered patios and driveways safely and effectively.

Accurate on-site measurement

Before starting the job, our team measures the exact washing area and confirms the final price based on square metres. You know the cost before we begin, no guesswork.

Fully insured local team

All work is carried out by our experienced in-house pressure washing specialists using professional-grade equipment.

Clear pricing with no hidden costs

We charge by area size, not by time. The price is agreed before cleaning starts, no surprise add-ons.

Tidy, respectful service

We protect surrounding plants and surfaces, manage water runoff carefully, and leave your patio clean and ready to use.

Areas We Cover for Patio Cleaning in South East London

We provide professional patio and driveway cleaning across South East London, including Greenwich, Lewisham, Dulwich, Peckham, Eltham, Woolwich, Blackheath, Catford, Brockley, Forest Hill and Sydenham. Whether it's a one-off clean or a regular seasonal service, our local team covers all SE postcodes.

  • New Cross, SE14
  • Peckham, SE15
  • Rotherhithe, SE16
  • Walworth, SE17
  • Woolwich, SE18
  • Crystal Palace, SE19
  • Dulwich, SE21
  • East Dulwich, SE22
  • Forest Hill, SE23
  • Sydenham, SE26
  • Thamesmead, SE28

Our experienced South East London team delivers reliable, high-quality patio and driveway cleaning for both residential and commercial properties.

Visit our full South East London service area page.

Patio Cleaning FAQs – South East London

How much does patio cleaning cost in South East London?

Our patio cleaning prices start from £4 per m², with a minimum charge depending on the total area. The final price is confirmed after our technician measures the surface before starting the job.

We provide clear, upfront pricing, no hidden fees.

Request a free quote today for an exact price.

Do you use chemicals when pressure washing patios?

No. We primarily use professional high-pressure water systems, not harsh chemicals.

This makes our patio cleaning service safe for:

  • Children

  • Pets

  • Plants and lawns

  • Surrounding garden areas

If specialised treatment is ever needed (e.g. heavy staining), we’ll explain everything clearly beforehand.

Can pressure washing damage my patio?

When done incorrectly, yes.

But our experienced South East London team uses commercial-grade equipment with controlled pressure settings suited to each surface, including:

  • Block paving

  • Natural stone

  • Concrete

  • Porcelain

  • Slabs

We clean safely and professionally to avoid joint damage or surface erosion.

How long does patio cleaning take?

Most residential patio cleaning jobs take 1–3 hours, depending on:

  • Size of the area
  • Level of dirt, moss or algae
  • Access to water supply

Larger driveways or commercial spaces may take longer.

Will the weeds and moss come back?

Pressure washing removes moss, algae and weeds at surface level.

For longer-lasting results, we recommend:

  • Re-sanding block paving

  • Regular maintenance

  • Combining patio cleaning with garden maintenance

We can advise on the best option for your property.

Do I need to be home during the service?

Not necessarily.

As long as we have:

  • Access to the area

  • An outdoor tap

  • A clear drainage point

We can complete the work without you being present.

Do you clean driveways and decking as well?

Yes, alongside patio cleaning in South East London, we also provide:

  • Driveway cleaning

  • Decking cleaning

  • Block paving cleaning

  • Balcony and terrace cleaning

You can combine services for better value.

What areas in South East London do you cover?

We cover all SE postcodes including:

Greenwich (SE10), Lewisham (SE13), Peckham (SE15), Dulwich (SE21/22), Blackheath (SE3), Brockley (SE4), Eltham (SE9), Woolwich (SE18) and surrounding areas.

You can view the full list on our Areas We Cover page.

How do I get started?

Simply:

  1. Request a free quote using our online form

  2. We confirm availability

  3. Our technician measures the area on arrival

  4. We clean your patio safely and professionally

Get your patio looking like new again, request your free quote today.

 

If your garden needs more than just a clean, our garden clearance service can handle overgrowth, waste removal and full outdoor tidy-ups across South East London.

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