Monster Cleaning’s upholstery cleaning in Salford is for fabric only. A cloth two-seater sofa costs £57, no visit is billed under £67 (so a two-seater alone comes to £67), and cleaned fabric takes 12 to 24 hours to dry. We clean in Salford Quays flats, Eccles terraces and Worsley cottages alike. Leather in any form, faux and part-leather included, is for a leather specialist; antique horsehair and hessian pieces are turned down too.
Last updated November 2026.
The form at the top of the page prices the visit as you add pieces under “Upholstery”, and the phone and WhatsApp line, 0333 555 2076, is open 8am to 7pm every day.
| Piece | Price |
|---|---|
| Minimum per visit | £67 |
| Two-seater sofa | £57 |
| Each seat beyond two | £26 |
| Armchair | £33 |
| Dining chair | £13 |
| Office chair | £11 |
| Single or double mattress | £35 |
| Curtain, short drop | £35 |
| Curtain, long drop | £42 |
| Fabric protection | £13 a seat |
Upholstery cleaning
from £67
A visit, priced piece by piece, agreed before we start.
Get your price0333 555 2076 · 8am to 7pm
Booking a visit
Booking takes three steps
- Your postcode and the property. The form gives the price.
- A date that suits you. Seven days a week.
- We confirm it with you by phone or WhatsApp.
0333 555 2076 · 8am to 7pm
In the form, choose “Upholstery” and add each piece to see the total; the office rings within the hour, 8am to 7pm, to agree a date. By phone or WhatsApp, describe the pieces, any pets and the marks you mind, and you get the price on the call; a photo of the marks helps.
A few days’ notice is usually enough, and same-day or next-day happens only when a technician is nearby. Cancelling or moving with under 48 hours’ notice costs £50. Before the visit, clear a metre round each piece and pull any rug out from under the sofa.
The fabric check and the clean
Reading the care label
- W Water-based clean
- WS Water or solvent
- S Solvent only: checked on the day
- X Vacuum only
The care label decides the method: W means water-based cleaning is fine, WS water or solvent, and X neither, so an X piece is only vacuumed. S means solvent only; as this clean uses water, an S piece is looked at on the day and you hear whether it can be done before anything starts. A hidden patch is colour-tested first, and our care-label guide explains the symbols on removable covers.
The cushions come off for a vacuum, and a pre-spray chosen for the fibre and the mark sits for about ten minutes. Hot water extraction, what people call steam cleaning, then rinses the fabric through a small wand that sucks the water straight back. Arms and headrests get extra time, leftover marks get spot treatment and the pile is brushed; our upholstery cleaning page has the detail.
Leather is never cleaned, whether real or faux; neither is a sofa mixing leather with fabric. Unsure what yours is? Send a photo of the cover and label on WhatsApp.
Upholstery cleaning in Salford Quays
On the Quays the sofa is almost always in a flat in a purpose-built block. Because the technician carries the extraction machine in from the van, let the office know your floor, whether a lift serves it and whether reception has to book visitors in.
The council runs residents’ permit schemes across the Quays (M50) and at Merchants Quay, and the van cannot wait in a permit bay, so a visitor space in your building’s car park is the easy answer. Moving out of a furnished flat? The sofa and mattress can join an end of tenancy clean in Salford Quays at lower rates.
Trafford Wharf, across the Ship Canal from MediaCityUK, is in Trafford, so homes there come under upholstery cleaning in Trafford.

Stains and pet hair
Every mark is pre-treated, yet none is promised to vanish, and the technician points out first which should shift. Fresh drinks, food, make-up, grease and sweat on arms and headrests usually lift; old wine or coffee, ink, curry and turmeric tend to fade; bleach and colour loss stay, because the dye has gone. Urine in the foam can be reduced, though the foam may need replacing. Extraction also pulls more pet hair and dander from the weave than a household vacuum, and our sofa care guide covers spills between visits.
Drying time
Plan on 12 to 24 hours before anyone sits on the sofa or sleeps on the mattress. Feather fillings and very deep cushions take longest. Book a morning if you can, giving the fabric the whole day, and open a window if the room allows.
Who cleans in Salford
Our Manchester team cleans across Greater Manchester, Salford included; bookings go through our office in Feltham (London Borough of Hounslow). No technician works alone until they have been interviewed in person, insured and trained on our 57-point checklist. Carpets are done by the same team with the same kit, so one can share the sofa visit (see carpet cleaning in Salford), and the same people handle upholstery cleaning in Manchester.
Sofa cleaning in Eccles and Irlam
More than a third of households in the Eccles ward live in purpose-built flats, and some in flats inside older houses, so mention your floor and whether the front door is shared. Near the town centre the van needs a free space on your street or a council pay-and-display car park, now that the first phase of the rebuild has demolished the multi-storey.

Monton, in Eccles, has residents’ permit zones A and B and a School Street by Monton Green Primary. The council gives no visitor permits for School Streets, so on Pine Grove, Poplar Road, Burlington Road, Quaker Lane and Park Road from number 45, a term-time visit starts after the 8.30am to 9.15am restriction ends.
Irlam and Cadishead are mostly semis and terraces, and the council lists no residents’ permit scheme in either. In a terrace with a narrow hall, nothing leaves the room: the sofa is cleaned where it stands. Say if the van cannot stop outside.
Parking and access in Salford
For Salford postcodes, the booking form adds no street-parking charge. If the van cannot park for free near you on the day, its parking goes on at cost as a separate line, capped at £40 a visit, and you see that line before you confirm. A driveway, free bay or visitor permit avoids it.
The controlled parking zone in Blackfriars and Trinity, next to Manchester, limits waiting from 8am to 6pm on weekdays and 8am to 12.30pm on Saturdays, public holidays included unless signs say otherwise, and three permit schemes cover the streets around Salford Royal hospital.
Upholstery cleaning in Pendleton and Swinton
Pendleton has several tower blocks, and more than four in ten households there live in purpose-built flats, so a visit often starts at the lift. Give the floor and say whether the lift is working, since the technician carries the machine up.

Swinton is mostly houses, with residents’ permit zones A and B and a Crompton Street scheme, so keep a visitor permit for the van if you hold them. Parkgate Drive, Heathfield Drive and Collingwood Drive, by Grosvenor Road Primary, form a School Street from 8am to 9.30am and 2.30pm to 3.45pm in term time, so visits there start after 9.30am. Council pay-and-display car parks are on Church Street and at the Civic Centre.
Mattresses and curtains
A single or double mattress is £35, a king-size priced by phone. After a vacuum and a pre-treatment on sweat and other marks it gets a low-moisture clean, then 12 to 24 hours before anyone sleeps on it.
Curtains are priced per drop, one panel from rail to hem: £35 short, £42 long. On the day the technician checks each one and tells you, before any work, whether it can be cleaned hanging; heavily soiled or delicate curtains have to come down and be cleaned elsewhere.
What a visit costs
Pieces add up: a two-seater plus an armchair is £90, a three-seater alone £83, six dining chairs £78 and a three-seater with two armchairs £149. Corner sofas, recliners, headboards and king-size mattresses are quoted on the phone; everything else is on our prices page. Alongside end of tenancy cleaning in Salford, the rates drop:
| Piece | Price |
|---|---|
| Two-seater sofa | £51, then £23 for each extra seat |
| Armchair | £24 |
| Dining chair | £10 |
| Office chair | £8 |
| Single or double mattress | £29 |
| Curtain, short drop | £33 |
| Curtain, long drop | £37 |
Sofa cleaning in Worsley and Walkden
Worsley Village is a conservation area with terraces of old cottages around the green; however narrow the doorway, the sofa is cleaned in the room where it sits. The council’s car park at Worsley Court House on Barton Road is free, while Barton Road and Egerton Road have residents’ permit schemes. Detached houses are far more common in Boothstown and Ellenbrook than elsewhere in Salford, and a driveway, where there is one, is the simplest place for the van.
In Walkden the council runs the Walkden Community Parking Scheme and a Guild Avenue permit scheme, and the doctors’ bays on Hodge Road are permit-only, so the van needs a free space elsewhere. Salford shares boundaries with Bolton and Wigan; homes over those lines come under upholstery cleaning in Bolton and upholstery cleaning in Wigan.
Frequently asked questions
What does sofa cleaning cost in Salford?
£57 for a fabric two-seater, then £26 a seat, so £83 for three seats and £109 for four. Armchairs are £33; corner sofas are priced on the phone.
What is the minimum charge?
£67 a visit, which is what a two-seater alone is billed. Add an armchair and it comes to £90.
How soon can we sit on the sofa again?
After about 12 to 24 hours; feather or very thick cushions take longest.
Can you clean a leather sofa in Salford?
No. We clean fabric only; leather, faux leather and part-leather sofas are for a leather specialist.
Will every stain come out?
All marks are pre-treated but none is promised, and the technician tells you first which should move. Bleach and lost colour cannot be put back.
Can you clean a sofa in a Salford Quays flat?
Yes. Give the floor and lift details, and mention any visitor space at your building, since the Quays has a council residents’ permit scheme.
Will I pay for parking in Eccles or Swinton?
The form adds no street-parking charge for Salford postcodes. If the van has to pay to park near you, the cost appears as a separate line, never above £40 a visit, before you confirm.
How do I book, and how much notice is needed?
Use the form at the top of the page (“Upholstery”), or phone or WhatsApp 0333 555 2076 any day, 8am to 7pm. A few days’ notice is usually enough; changes with under 48 hours’ notice cost £50.
Are the technicians vetted and insured?
Yes. Before working on their own, Manchester team technicians are interviewed in person, insured and trained on our 57-point checklist.
Is there a free re-clean on upholstery?
No. Upholstery has no re-clean guarantee; the 48-hour re-clean belongs to end of tenancy cleans and leaves out carpets and upholstery.