Our Story
Incorporated in 2012, we have expanded at a steady rate while maintaining high standards and building long-term relationships with our clients. We have grown into a reputable cleaning company by focusing on quality service, staff retention, and customer satisfaction in every project we undertake.
The majority of our work comes from recommendations from existing customers, which we believe is the best form of advertising for our Company. We have many long-term clients, many of whom would be happy to provide references if required.
Our Values
At Cobthorne Cleaning, we recognise that our people are key to the success of our business. We respect and value the individuality and diversity that every employee brings and seek to create a positive, open working environment with effective teamwork wherever we operate.
We inspire loyalty by treating all employees with respect, recognition and understanding. We strive to develop long-term relationships with our clients through our flexible approach and aim to cater to all the needs of our valued clients.
Quality - We take pride in consistently delivering high standards through daily supervision, regular audits, and a commitment to continual improvement.
Accountability - We track performance with measurable KPIs and act promptly on any areas for improvement to maintain service excellence.
Communication - We value open, responsive communication with clients, providing regular updates and acting swiftly on feedback.
Safety - We prioritise the health and safety of our teams, clients and environments—ensuring all operatives are properly trained and compliant with up-to-date regulations.
Reliability - We ensure dependable service with trained mobile operatives ready to cover staff absences and maintain continuity at every site.
Respect - We treat our staff fairly, support their development, and foster a positive working culture that encourages long-term commitment and high morale.
Our Team
Our structure ensures we have the right expertise at every level:
David Partridge - Director
Jayne - Office Manager
Natalie - Office Administrator
Amy - Mobile Operative
Paul - Area Manager
Angela - Area Supervisor
Lorna - Mobile Operative
Debbie - Caretaking Manager
Jay - Mobile Manager
Jorgie - Groundsperson/Caretaker
Liam & Russell - Groundsperson/Caretaker
Mobile operatives
Working Supervisors
Cleaning Operatives
Quality Assurance
All our cleaning operatives are sourced locally and trained on-site by the Area Manager in all Health and Safety requirements, including COSHH, Risk Assessments, and manual handling. Our dedicated managers are available to attend site as needed, and our Mobile Operatives are on call to cover any staffing shortfalls and assist with planned or emergency callouts.
Accreditations
Cobthorne is SafeContractor approved, having passed a rigorous vetting process examining health and safety procedures and our track record for safe practices. This certification proves our commitment to health and safety.
We are also a Corporate Member of The British Institute of Cleaning Science (BICSc), who set professional standards and best practices along with accredited training for the cleaning industry in the UK.
Areas We Serve
Our comprehensive cleaning and maintenance services are available throughout South East England, including:
Kent: All of Kent including Dartford, Swanley, Gravesend, Maidstone.
London: All boroughs
Surrey
Sussex
Essex