Chimney Sweeping in Cheshire
HETAS-registered chimney sweeping across Wilmslow, Knutsford, Alderley Edge, Holmes Chapel & wider Cheshire
At Gorilla Sweep & Stoves, we specialise in professional chimney sweeping in Cheshire for log-burners, multi-fuel stoves, open fires and range appliances. Our team includes trained, qualified technicians who use both modern rotary and traditional brush systems to leave your flue clear, safe and fully compliant with HETAS and insurance requirements.
Trusted, Compliant & Locally Focused
As a locally based business serving Wilmslow, Knutsford, Alderley Edge, Holmes Chapel and the surrounding Cheshire area, we understand the range of property types in the region — from period homes and country houses to contemporary builds. Our sweeping processes minimise dust and mess, and our digital sweep certificates are accepted by household insurers.
Why Regular Chimney Sweeps in Cheshire Matter
- Fire risk reduction: removes hazardous soot and tar that can ignite inside your flue.
- Improved draw & performance: clean flues burn more efficiently and reduce smoke backflow.
- Insurance compliance: many policies require annual sweeps by a qualified technician.
- Cleaner indoor air quality: less soot and particulates escaping into living spaces.
- Preservation of chimney & stove: less wear and tear on internal lining and appliance components.
What Our Chimney Sweeping Service Includes
- Full rotary or traditional brush sweep of your flue system
- Flue terminal and chimney inspection
- Smoke-draw tests to check correct draft (where appropriate)
- Clear, insurer-accepted sweep certificate emailed promptly
- Expert advice on fuel choices and maintenance intervals
Recommended Sweep Frequency in Cheshire
| Appliance Type | Recommended Frequency |
|---|---|
| Wood / Log burners | Twice a year (mid-season and end-of-season) |
| Smokeless / solid fuel | At least once a year |
| Oil-flued appliances | Annually (if applicable) |
| Biomass appliances | Every 3 months when in regular use |
Your Chimney Sweep in Cheshire — Areas We Cover
We provide thorough and professional chimney sweeps right across Cheshire, including: Wilmslow, Knutsford, Alderley Edge, Holmes Chapel, Prestbury, Macclesfield and surrounding villages, as well as parts of South Manchester. If you’re unsure whether we cover your postcode, simply book a sweep or call 07795 955191.
Why Choose Gorilla Sweep & Stoves for Your Chimney Sweeping
- HETAS-registered chimney sweeping ensures recognised professional standards.
- Insured and compliant with all current Building Regulations (Part J).
- Same-day digital sweep certificates accepted by insurers.
- Protective measures in every home to keep your space clean.
- Local experts with excellent knowledge of Cheshire properties and flue behaviours.
Book Your Chimney Sweep in Cheshire
Keep your home safe, efficient and compliant with a professional sweep. Complete our Book a Sweep form today or call 07795 955191. You’ll receive confirmation, a clear price and a visit from a trusted technician.