Areas we cover · EC2A, E1, E2
Office Cleaning in Shoreditch
Shoreditch offices are warehouse floors, coworking hubs and new glass blocks around Old Street, filled with technology companies that grow fast and move often. The cleaning contract has to be as flexible as the lease. We clean offices, coworking spaces, studios, bars and hotels across EC2A, E1 and E2.
The building stock around Old Street, Great Eastern Street and Curtain Road is a mix of converted Victorian warehouses, light-industrial buildings turned into open-plan floors, and a newer generation of purpose-built offices and hotels. Polished concrete, exposed brick, timber floors and steel are the finishes, and they mark easily. The occupiers are technology firms at every stage, coworking operators, design and digital agencies, and the bars, restaurants and hotels that serve them into the night.
Tech offices have a particular rhythm. Headcount changes month to month, desks are hot, kitchens are used hard, breakout areas double as meeting rooms, and a good proportion of the buildings are dog-friendly. The cleaning specification has to track that: more kitchen and breakout frequency, flexible headcount-based pricing, and a team that is not thrown by a floor that has been reorganised since last week.
Coworking is the other big category. A shared workspace is judged by its members every day, and the operator’s renewal rate depends on the washrooms, the kitchens and the meeting rooms looking right at nine in the morning. That is a daytime and early-morning job as much as an evening one, and it needs reporting the operator can show to a landlord.
Access varies more than in the City. Many warehouse conversions have no goods lift, parking is permit-controlled, loading is from the street in short windows, and cycle stores take up what used to be storage. Bars and clubs on Curtain Road and Shoreditch High Street trade late, so hospitality cleaning runs overnight. Old Street, Shoreditch High Street and Liverpool Street stations cover the area for early and late shifts. Spitalfields and the fringe of the City sit a few minutes’ walk away.
Who we clean in Shoreditch
Cleaning for the way EC2A, E1, E2 works.
Tech companies and start-ups
Evening cleaning that scales with headcount, with the kitchen and breakout areas given the frequency a busy office needs.
Read more →Coworking and flexible workspace
Early-morning and daytime cleaning for shared workspaces where every member is a customer and the operator needs the evidence.
Read more →Agencies and studios
Daily cleaning for design, digital and production studios in converted warehouse floors.
Read more →Bars, restaurants and clubs
Overnight cleaning for venues on Curtain Road and Shoreditch High Street, with kitchen deep cleans on closed days.
Read more →Hotels
Public-area and back-of-house cleaning for the boutique and mid-scale hotels that have opened across the district.
Read more →Concrete and timber floors
Periodic treatment for the polished concrete and timber floors that show every mark.
Read more →Getting it done in Shoreditch
Access, hours and building rules.
- Changing floors. Desks move, walls go up, headcount doubles. The specification is reviewed on a schedule so the price and the frequency follow the office.
- No goods lift. Warehouse conversions often have a passenger lift at best. Equipment is chosen to fit and stored on site.
- Street loading only. Permit parking and short loading windows mean bulk consumable deliveries at a booked time, not a van on the kerb every night.
- Dogs, bikes and breakout areas. Pet-friendly floors, cycle stores and heavily used kitchens are written into the specification rather than discovered on site.
Nearby, we also clean in commercial cleaning in City of London, office cleaning in Hackney, commercial cleaning in Clerkenwell and office cleaning in Islington. See all areas we cover and our services.
Shoreditch questions
Questions from businesses in EC2A, E1, E2.
Our headcount keeps changing. Can the contract keep up?
Yes. Shoreditch offices grow and shrink faster than most, so the contract is written with a review point and a clear method for scaling frequency and price to the floor as it actually is. Nobody is paying for a hundred desks when there are forty, or getting forty desks’ worth of cleaning when there are a hundred.
Do you clean coworking spaces?
We do. Coworking needs a mix of early-morning preparation, daytime washroom and kitchen cover, and an evening clean, with reporting the operator can show to members and to the landlord. It is one of the more demanding office types because the customer is on site all day.
Can you look after polished concrete and exposed timber floors?
Yes. Both are common in EC2A and both are unforgiving. Daily cleaning uses products suited to the finish, and a periodic programme of burnishing, sealing or oiling keeps the floor from dulling. The floor type is named in the specification so the wrong machine never goes near it.
How often should a ten-desk start-up in Shoreditch have its office cleaned?
Twice a week is the realistic floor for two to twenty people, rising to daily where the kitchen is used hard or the office is dog-friendly, which describes a good share of EC2A. Washrooms and bins set the frequency, not desks. The Workplace Regulations 1992 ask only that cleanliness keep pace with how fast dirt builds up, so a warehouse floor with a busy breakout area needs more visits than a quiet studio of the same headcount. We usually start a small tech office on three evenings, review after a month and move the frequency with the team.
Should a growing Shoreditch office pay for cleaning per visit or on a fixed monthly price?
A fixed monthly figure tied to a written task list is easiest to budget and to compare, and it is what most small offices around Old Street choose. Per visit suits a company that is genuinely unsure how many evenings it needs. Either way, ask for the hours behind the number, because a low monthly figure with fewer hours simply means tasks get dropped. For reference, a tradesperson quoting on MyJobQuote in 2026 put a small office visited two or three times weekly at £250 to £600 a month. Our contracts carry a review point so the price tracks headcount.
A building in Shoreditch?
Tell Commercial Cleaning London what the premises is and how it is used. A site visit, a written specification and a monthly price follow.
Get a quote