Ian from the Tyneside branch did a brilliant job, gave me some good advice about placing the carbon monoxide alarm, and left the living room fireplace as clean as a whistle. He's also really friendly.... See more
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Our next door neighbour was having her chimney swept, as we have an open fire we were in desperate need of having our chimney swept before the winter use. I nipped out to get the number and started c... See more
This is the 2nd time Andrew has been round to service our Stove & Sweep the Chimney. Being new to a multistove last year following our house move he has been very patient in giving knowledgable advice... See more
I had a blocked chimney and suspected a birds nest was the culprit. With winter fast approaching, I needed the situation rectifying so called in Wilkins sweep. He arrived on a Sunday morning and tw... See more
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Local Friendly & Professional Chimney Sweep
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13 Chaldicott Barns, SP7 9AW, Shaftesbury, United Kingdom
- wilkinschimneysweep.co.uk
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The most thorough sweeping job that has…
The most thorough sweeping job that has ever been done in this house in 40 odd years, thank you.
April 30, 2026
Efficient pleasant staff
May 1, 2026
Arrived on time ,very polite and always…
Arrived on time ,very polite and always clean
April 30, 2026
Very helpful in explaining how to light…
Very helpful in explaining how to light my log burning stove and when to use the dampers. as it was my husband who used to be in charge of the fire. Since his death, I haven't used it but with the sweep's clear instructions I feel more confident in using the stove.
Thank you
April 7, 2026
Excellent prompt friendly service as…
Excellent prompt friendly service as always and a very good price see you next year !!!
April 8, 2026
Jackdaw nest came down chimney
Jackdaw nest came down chimney. Checked for trapped birds. All good.
April 7, 2026
Wood burning stove
Our sweep Adam was very careful and tidy. We were given useful advice on the use of a stove thermometer and the benefit of running the stove within its optimum temperature range to reduce soot/creosote build-up in the flue.
April 8, 2026
Job done efficiently and quickly
Job done efficiently and quickly, no mess and a pleasant member of staff.
April 8, 2026
10/10
Quick and easy to book an appointment, efficient, clean and tidy on the day, gave lots of good advice and tips, would definitely recommend!
April 8, 2026
Clean sweep
Telephone call reminder when annual sweep is due.
Prompt, efficient and clean service.
April 7, 2026
Clean and tidy work
Clean and tidy work
Small maintenance jobs complete
Useful tips to ensure optimum performance
March 31, 2026
work carried out was great quick and…
work carried out was great quick and tidy
would definitely use again
April 2, 2026
Excellent service
Arrived promptly and got on with things in a friendly, efficient manner. Also sorted out an issue which was additional to the chimney sweeping.
April 2, 2026
Nest in Chimney
First class service from start to finish, had chimney swept as there was a lot of twigs falling down the chimney clean and tidy job, cowl advised as there was a chance a nest could be built, again excellent communication and arrived on time Job done no more worrying about a nest being built and debris falling down the chimney.
Would recommend and would certainly use again.
April 1, 2026
Questions answered quickly and easy to…
Questions answered quickly and easy to arrange visit in a timescale that matched my requirements.
March 31, 2026
John is a great chimney sweep just…
John is a great chimney sweep just replaced some of the fire bricks for me fire now burning in a lot more controlled way thanks very much John really has helped
March 20, 2026
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