Cleaner pricing in Wicklow
What cleaners charge in Wicklow (typically €20-€45/hr), the local factors that move the rate, and a sample quote you can use as a starting point.
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Wicklow cleaner pricing
What cleaners should charge in Wicklow
Wicklow cleaners serve Greystones Marina (A63), Brittas Bay (A67) and Wicklow Heritage Conservation (A67) premium residential, Wicklow Mountains National Park tourism Airbnb turnover (Glendalough Monastic, Sally Gap, Powerscourt Estate driving short-let demand), commercial work tied to Powerscourt Estate, Glendalough visitor centre, Garden of Ireland hotels and Wicklow seafront tourism, Dublin commuter belt periphery in Bray (A98), Greystones (A63) and Kilcoole (A63), and end-of-tenancy market for the strong commuter rental sector. CCAI (Contract Cleaning Association of Ireland) membership and Safe Pass are the trust signals.
Hourly rate
€20-€45
per hour, weekday daytime
Call-out fee
€14-€30
within standard radius
After-hours
1.5-2x
evening, weekend, holiday
Job pricing
What to charge for common cleaner jobs in Wicklow
Real-world price ranges for the jobs local tradies quote every week. Use the table as a starting point for your own quotes and adjust for parts, access, and your overheads. All figures in EUR.
Standard clean (3-bed home)
What's included
Includes mop, vacuum, dust, bathroom and kitchen wipe-down. 2-3 hour job for 1-2 cleaners.
Standard clean (per hour)
What's included
Hourly rate when scope is unclear. Most cleaners prefer fixed-price by home size.
Deep clean (3-bed home)
What's included
Includes inside oven, inside fridge, all glass, skirtings, light fittings. 5-7 hour job. Once-off or quarterly.
End-of-tenancy clean (3-bed)
What's included
Bond-back compliant. Includes all deep-clean items plus inside cupboards, behind appliances, blinds. Photo report optional.
Post-construction clean (3-bed)
What's included
Removes plaster dust, paint splatter, debris from every surface. 2-3 cleaner team for a full day. Specialist equipment needed.
Once-off Airbnb turnover (2-bed)
What's included
Standard turnover: linen change, bathroom, kitchen, common areas. Within 4 hours of check-out window.
Office clean (per square metre/month)
What's included
Standard 3x weekly, 4 hours per visit for 200sqm office. Floors, kitchens, bathrooms, desks. Window cleaning extra.
Carpet steam clean (per room)
What's included
Includes pre-treat, hot water extraction, deodorise. Stain treatment extra. Allow 4-6 hour dry time.
Window cleaning (per window, exterior)
What's included
Standard ground-floor; double-storey or high-access with pole or ladder runs higher. Frame wash extra.
Wicklow quote factors
What to factor into your Wicklow cleaner quote
Local context that should shape what you quote as a cleaner in Wicklow. Mild oceanic. Mild winters (Dec-Feb, 3-8°C, occasional frost), cool summers (June-Aug, 15-20°C), moderate rainfall ~960mm/year. Atlantic storm exposure. Wicklow Mountains microclimate.
Greystones + Brittas Bay + Heritage premium tier
Greystones Marina (A63), Brittas Bay (A67), Wicklow Heritage Conservation (A67), Killiskey (A67) and Newtown Mount Kennedy (A63) commands €22-€40/hr, 30-50% above standard Wicklow (€14-€24/hr). Public liability €2.6m, bonding and Garda-vetted staff are trust signals at this tier. Wicklow rates 5-15% above other Irish regional towns due to Dublin commuter premium.
CCAI + Safe Pass credentials
CCAI (Contract Cleaning Association of Ireland) membership and Safe Pass cards are the trust signals for commercial and premium domestic work. Print on every quote. Commercial clients require both for tendering, especially Powerscourt Estate, Glendalough visitor centre and Wicklow County Council vendor lists.
Wicklow Mountains National Park Airbnb turnover volume
Wicklow Mountains National Park (Glendalough Monastic, Sally Gap, Powerscourt Estate), St Patrick's Pilgrim Way and Garden of Ireland (Garden Festival tradition) drive strong Airbnb yield in Wicklow Heritage stock and coastal Greystones / Brittas Bay / Bray cottages. Quote per-turnover (€55-€110 for 2-bed, €85-€155 for 3-4 bed) at Airbnb host portfolio rates. Saturday-Sunday changeover is peak demand window.
Commercial Powerscourt + Glendalough + hotel
Powerscourt Estate, Glendalough visitor centre, Garden of Ireland hotels and Wicklow seafront hotels drive commercial revenue. Quote office cleaning at €11-€22/sqm/year for nightly cleaning. Hotel and hospitality contracts (€550-€2,400/month per building) require CCAI and Safe Pass.
VAT 13.5% on labour and materials
VAT 13.5% (reduced rate for construction-related cleaning services such as builders' cleans) applies to construction cleaning; 13.5% also typically applies to standard cleaning under domestic dwelling provisions; 23% on standalone materials supply. Confirm with Revenue Notice. Under €42,500 turnover and unregistered, state 'Not VAT registered'.
Dublin commuter rental + end-of-tenancy volume
Wicklow's role as Dublin commuter belt town (1hr M11, commuter train Wicklow station) drives strong rental sector turnover (modern apartments in Town Centre, Bray, Greystones, Kilcoole, plus traditional terraces). Quote end-of-tenancy (€200-€450 for 2-3 bed apartment, €300-€580 for 3-4 bed house) at letting-agent portfolio rates. Greystones sits in the Bray-Greystones district within Wicklow County Council.
Sample quote
A real Wicklow cleaner quote you can copy
End-of-tenancy clean, 3-bed 2-bath house, 145sqm, standard condition. Replace the line items and rates with your own; the structure stays.
Bond-back full deep clean (2-cleaner team, 6 hours)
Inside oven (degrease + polish)
Inside fridge (empty and deep-clean)
Inside all cupboards (kitchen + bathrooms)
Internal windows + sills (all rooms)
Blinds (vacuum and wipe, 6 sets)
Photo report (every surface, attached to invoice)
FAQ
Wicklow cleaner pricing questions, answered
Common questions about cleaner pricing in Wicklow, with answers framed for tradies pricing their own work.
€14-€24/hr for standard residential in Wicklow neighbourhoods (Town Centre, Marlton Road, Rathnew, Ballyguile A67, Bray A98, Arklow Y14, Newcastle A63, Kilcoole A63). €22-€40/hr for premium (Greystones Marina A63, Brittas Bay A67, Wicklow Heritage Conservation A67, Killiskey A67, Newtown Mount Kennedy A63). State minimum 2-3 hours on the quote.
€2.6m public liability and employer's liability minimum. Greystones Marina, Brittas Bay and Wicklow Heritage luxury often require €6.5m+ coverage. Quote Garda-vetted staff (€25-€50 per check) as overhead. CCAI (Contract Cleaning Association of Ireland) and Safe Pass cards differentiate at premium tier and unlock commercial tendering with Powerscourt Estate, Glendalough visitor centre and Wicklow County Council.
Yes, strong volume market. Wicklow Mountains National Park (Glendalough Monastic, Sally Gap, Powerscourt Estate), St Patrick's Pilgrim Way and Garden of Ireland tourism drive strong Airbnb yield in Wicklow Heritage and coastal stock. Quote per-turnover (€55-€110 for 2-bed, €85-€155 for 3-4 bed) at host portfolio rates. Saturday-Sunday changeover is peak demand window.
€11-€22/sqm/year for nightly cleaning of standard office space. Wicklow Town Centre, Bray, Greystones and Arklow commercial drive demand. Annual contracts at 10-15% discount with quarterly invoicing. Garden of Ireland hotels, Powerscourt Estate and coastal Greystones / Brittas Bay hotels drive premium hospitality contracts.
Yes, volume market. Wicklow's Dublin commuter belt drives strong rental sector turnover (1hr M11, commuter train Wicklow station). Quote end-of-tenancy (€200-€450 for 2-3 bed apartment, €300-€580 for 3-4 bed house) at letting-agent portfolio rates. Greystones sits in the Bray-Greystones district within Wicklow County Council.
Hourly rates are €20 to €44 in the US, £15-35 in the UK, A€24-60 in Australia, R80-250 in South Africa, and C€20-55 in Canada. Most experienced cleaners prefer fixed-price by home size because hourly invites time-padding disputes.
By the job for standard, deep, or end-of-tenancy cleans where the scope is known. By the hour only for ad-hoc tidying where the customer wants to direct work in real-time. Fixed-price protects both sides.
Most cleaners bring their own basic supplies (vacuum, mop, microfibre, eco-friendly products). Some hourly bookings use customer supplies. Always confirm on the quote so there is no on-arrival argument.
Two or three for regular weekly bookings. Pricing is fairly consistent in any one area. The bigger variables are insurance, vetting, and whether the same cleaner attends every visit (better) or a rotating team (cheaper but variable).
Yes. Public liability insurance covers breakages and damage; workers comp covers injury on your property. Hire only insured cleaners; the cost of an uninsured cleaner damaging a hardwood floor or a flat-screen TV wipes out years of savings.
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