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Chimney Sweep · Newcastle upon Tyne

Chimney Sweep in
Newcastle upon Tyne.

NACS-certified, fully insured, properly tidy. Power sweep, smoke test and certificate emailed the same day — from a sweep who actually knows Newcastle.

Postcodes covered

NE1NE2NE3NE4NE5NE6NE7NE15NE99

Response time

Same week, typically

Roughly 0 minutes' drive from base — we route this area weekly.

All-in price

£85

Power sweep, smoke test, certificate emailed the same day. No extras unless we flag them honestly.

About Newcastle

Chimneys in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Newcastle has one of the richest mixes of period housing in the North East — Georgian terraces in Grainger Town, Victorian flats in Jesmond and Heaton, Edwardian semis in Gosforth, and converted warehouses along the Quayside. Each comes with its own chimney quirks.

The high-density Tyneside flats in Heaton and Jesmond — many built between 1880 and 1910 — commonly have shared masonry stacks serving multiple properties, with original unlined clay flues still in service. We sweep these regularly. The most common findings are creosote build-up from later wood-burner retrofits, bird nests in disused upper flues that other tenants have stopped using, and cracked clay flaunching at the pot. Georgian terraces in the city centre and the older Walker and Byker housing add deeper, narrower flues that benefit from CCTV verification when the smoke test isn't conclusive.

Why us, locally

The Newcastle sweep you'd actually call.

We're based in the North East and live with the same housing stock you do. Newcastle flats with shared stacks, Jesmond conversions with disused upper flues, Gosforth semis with modern wood-burner installs — we've seen them all, and we know the local quirks that distinguish a problem flue from a normal one.

Every Newcastle visit ends with a NACS-certified safety certificate, emailed before we leave. That's the document your home insurer expects after any chimney-related claim — read why it matters.

Where we sweep

Neighbourhoods in Newcastle upon Tyne.

Wherever you are in Newcastle, we'll be there within the same week, typically the same route. Common areas we serve:

What we do here

Three services, every Newcastle home.

Chimney sweeping

Power sweep with rotary heads, full smoke evacuation test, NACS-certified certificate emailed the same day. £85 all-in.

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CCTV inspection

HD camera survey of the full flue. Catches cracked liners, blockages, structural wear — especially useful for older Newcastle properties.

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Bird nest removal

Safe, legal removal of inactive nests, full sweep included, cowl recommendation to stop it happening again. September to February.

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Newcastle upon Tyne FAQs

What people in Newcastle ask.

Yes — this is the most common chimney configuration in Heaton, Jesmond and Sandyford. We sweep each working flue individually, check whether disused flues above or below need capping, and issue a separate certificate per appliance. If you're upper-tenant and the lower flat has issues, we can advise on what to flag to your neighbour or freeholder.
Carefully. Listed building consent isn't usually required for a routine sweep, but we use only rotary power-sweeping (no rods, no abrasive cleaning), full dust sheets across original floor finishes, and a HEPA-filtered vacuum. The certificate documents condition observed, which is useful for both insurance and listed-building maintenance records.
Yes — central Newcastle (NE1, NE2), the inner suburbs (NE3 Gosforth, NE4 Fenham, NE5 Westerhope, NE6 Byker/Heaton, NE7 High Heaton), and the western edge through to Newburn (NE15). For NE13 (Wide Open) and outlying NE postcodes, give us a call to confirm scheduling.

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NACS-certified, fully insured, properly tidy. Same-day certificate. £85 all-in.