“He arrived as promised and undertook the work in a quality way.” · Checkatrade, 16 Aug 2025
“Responsive and reliable service” · Checkatrade, 9 Aug 2025
Public evidence profile
Apex Chimney Sweeps
Trust Score
63out of 100
- Rated 5.0 from 647 reviews
- 3 reviews in the last 12 months
How this score is worked out
Rating5.0 / 5
Review volume647
Independent sources1 independent public source
CredentialsNo credentials shown yet
How this score is made up
What customers say54.2 of 60
Independent checks3.3 of 30
Track record5 of 10
See the independent checks
- Licences and credentials0 of 8.3
- Ways to reach them3.3 of 8.3
- Reviewed on more than one site0 of 6.2
- Registered company details0 of 4.1
- Photos of their work0 of 2.1
- Industry recognition0 of 1
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From customer reviews
What customers consistently say
Recurring themes from 3 customer reviews on Checkatrade.
“undertook the work in a quality way.” · Checkatrade, 16 Aug 2025
“Lee provided an excellent service. He was clean and tidy in his work.” · Checkatrade, 9 Aug 2025
Reviews · public evidence
What customers say
These reviews are published independently on the named public source below, not testimonials this business chose to show. We bring them together and link each one back to where it appeared, so you can open the source and read it yourself.
5.0out of 5
How Checkatrade customers rate them (out of 5)
Reliability5.0
Communication5.0
Quality of work5.0
Where these reviews are published
- Checkatrade647 reviews · 5.0 avg
Highlights
“This was the first time had contacted and used Lee for my wood burner. He arrived as promised and undertook the work in a quality way. He provided the necessary paperwork to guarantee his workmanship and I was thoroughly pleased with him. Highly recommended !!!”
“Responsive and reliable service”
“Lee provided an excellent service. He was clean and tidy in his work. Explained everything. Very pleased with the job.”
Detailed reviews
These are the individual reviews we hold for Apex Chimney Sweeps, including the highlights above. The 647 headline total is the review volume reported across public review sources.
This was the first time had contacted and used Lee for my wood burner. He arrived as promised and undertook the work in a quality way. He provided the necessary paperwork to guarantee his workmanship and I was thoroughly pleased with him. Highly recommended !!!
Responsive and reliable service
Lee provided an excellent service. He was clean and tidy in his work. Explained everything. Very pleased with the job.
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About
Chimney sweep in Welling, Greater London.
Services they list
Chimney Sweep
Listed on public sources or the business's own website; check directly that they cover your job before you book.
Areas served
Greater LondonWelling
The areas they list covering on a public directory; confirm they cover your address before you book.
What this business says about itself
From their own website
What this business says about itself
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- Insurance: fully insured
- Guarantee: 100% complete satisfaction
- Established: 1984 (42 years in business)
- Experience they state: over 30 years
- Areas served: London, North Kent
- Good to know: Family-run
Accreditations it displays. Confirm each is current on the official register before you hire:
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Independent checks
About this business
Recently reviewed3 reviews in the last 12 months.
Website online sinceTheir website domain has been registered since 2000, according to the public domain registry. This dates the website, not necessarily the business.
Your own checks
What to check before you hire
Worth checking yourself
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No credentials are shown here and the business has not claimed this profile. Ask to see certificates and insurance directly.
Verify at the sourceCheck them yourself
Wood-burner, stove and solid-fuel work in England & Wales must meet building regulations. HETAS is the Government-recognised scheme whose installers can self-certify - check they're on the HETAS register.
Check the HETAS registerConfirm they cover your area and can actually come out in your timeframe before anything else.
Read recent reviews for reliability and turning up on time, not only the quality of the work.
Agree the call-out fee up front, and be wary of large upfront deposits for an emergency job.
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Common questions about Apex Chimney Sweeps
Is Apex Chimney Sweeps a legitimate business?
Apex Chimney Sweeps has 647 independent public reviews, rated 5 out of 5. This is independent public evidence gathered from named public sources (no ads, no paid placement), not a guarantee of workmanship. If anything here is out of date, the business can request a correction.
What do customers say about Apex Chimney Sweeps?
Apex Chimney Sweeps has 647 public reviews, averaging 5 out of 5. You can read the individual reviews and where each came from in the reviews section above.
How is Apex Chimney Sweeps rated on reliability and quality?
On Checkatrade, customers rate Apex Chimney Sweeps by category: Reliability 5.0 out of 5, Communication 5.0 out of 5, Quality of work 5.0 out of 5. These are per-category scores from real published reviews. They show where Apex Chimney Sweeps is strongest, not just the overall average.
How do I know Apex Chimney Sweeps' reviews are genuine?
Apex Chimney Sweeps' 647 public reviews come from a named public review source, and MyTrustedTraders links every one back to where it was published, so you can open the source and read them yourself rather than trusting a single curated page. MyTrustedTraders brings this public evidence together with no ads and no paid placement: we show where every review came from rather than selling rankings, so you can weigh the evidence for yourself.
Has Apex Chimney Sweeps had recent public reviews?
Apex Chimney Sweeps has 3 public reviews dated within the last 12 months. That shows their review history includes recent feedback; it does not prove current availability, so confirm capacity before hiring.
Is Apex Chimney Sweeps insured?
They state on their own website that fully insured. This is the business's own statement on their website, not something we have independently checked. Ask to see a current certificate before work starts.
Does Apex Chimney Sweeps guarantee their work?
They state on their own website that 100% complete satisfaction. This is the business's own statement on their website, not something we have independently checked. Get the terms in writing before you agree to the job.
What does Apex Chimney Sweeps specialise in?
Apex Chimney Sweeps lists specialist services including Chimney Sweep. If your job is one of these, look for it in their listed services or ask them to confirm for your project.
What areas does Apex Chimney Sweeps cover?
They state on their own website that they cover London, North Kent. This is the business's own statement on their website, not something we have independently checked. Confirm they cover your postcode before booking.