Booking Policy – All Services
Noble Cleaning & Dog Walking Services Limited
Last Updated: [Insert Date]
This Booking Policy applies to all services provided by Noble Cleaning & Dog Walking Services Limited (“we”, “our”, “us”), including dog walking, residential cleaning (regular, deep, and one-off), and commercial cleaning. By booking any service, you (“the client”) agree that this Policy forms a legally binding contract between you and us.
1. Booking & Confirmation
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All services must be booked in advance via our website, email, or phone.
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Bookings are only confirmed once written confirmation is sent by Noble Cleaning & Dog Walking Services Limited.
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A valid payment method is required to secure all bookings.
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For residential and commercial cleaning, a complimentary home or site visit may be required prior to services commencing.
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For dog walking services, a home visit is required before the first walk, and clients must provide all relevant information about their pets, including health, behaviour, and special needs.
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We will provide as much notice as possible if we need to reschedule or change a booking.
2. Payments
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Residential Cleaning & Dog Walking: Payments are processed at the time of service unless otherwise agreed.
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Commercial Cleaning: Payments are made via invoice, payable weekly, fortnightly, or monthly as selected on the booking form. VAT receipts are issued upon payment.
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We reserve the right to charge your card for fees, cancellations, or missed appointments in accordance with this policy.
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If a card cannot be charged, we will contact you directly and send reminders. Payment must be made promptly to avoid service suspension.
3. Cancellations & Rescheduling
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Cancellations must be made at least 48 hours in advance.
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Late cancellations may incur up to 50% of the booking fee.
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Same-day cancellations or missed appointments may be charged at 100% of the service fee.
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Same-day rescheduling will incur a £20 administration fee.
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Fees will be charged automatically when applicable, and you will be notified.
4. Service Access & Client Responsibilities
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Clients must provide safe and timely access to premises.
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Residential and commercial clients must maintain safe, reasonably hygienic conditions.
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Clients booking dog walking services must provide complete information about their pets, including health conditions, behavioural issues, and special needs.
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Inform us of any hazards, pets, or special instructions in advance.
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We may suspend or refuse services if conditions are unsafe.
5. Scope of Services & Limitations
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Services are carried out to a high professional standard, but we do not guarantee removal of permanent stains, mould, or pre-existing damage.
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Deep cleans, one-off cleans, or commercial services may require specialist equipment; any limitations will be communicated prior to booking.
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Dog walking services are conducted with care; we are not liable for pre-existing health or behavioural issues in pets unless disclosed in advance.
6. Refunds & Complaints
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Refunds are only issued if, after investigation, we are found at fault.
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Complaints must be reported within 24 hours of service. Complaints after this period are harder to resolve; we may offer a free re-do clean instead of a refund.
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If a complaint has already been resolved via a re-do or discount, no further refund will be issued.
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All complaints are treated with utmost priority.
7. Staff Privacy
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All staff undergo basic DBS checks where applicable.
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Clients may request to view DBS details via the office email; staff may decline to share.
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Contact outside working hours (6:00 AM – 6:00 PM, Mon–Fri) or attempts to locate staff online may result in service suspension or legal action.
8. Photo Waiver
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Cleaners may take photos of completed work for marketing and complaint resolution.
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Clients may opt-out of public sharing, but internal use for quality control is retained.
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By booking a service, you consent to photographs being taken unless opting out in writing.
9. Data Protection
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Client information is stored securely in compliance with UK GDPR and is retained for up to 6 months after the service ends.
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Data is used for booking, billing, service delivery, and complaint resolution.
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Requests for access, correction, or deletion of personal data can be made via Admin@noblecleaning.co.uk.
10. Liability & Insurance
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We hold appropriate public liability insurance.
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We are not liable for pre-existing damage, loss, or events outside our reasonable control.
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Clients are responsible for securing valuables, sensitive equipment, or fragile items.
11. Legal Compliance & Governing Law
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This Policy forms a legal contract between the client and Noble Cleaning & Dog Walking Services Limited.
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It is governed by the laws of England and Wales, and disputes will be subject to their courts.
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By booking, clients agree to this Policy and all other publicly available policies on our website.
12. Contact Information
For questions about this Booking Policy or to request a printable version, contact:
Email: Admin@noblecleaning.co.uk
Company: Noble Cleaning & Dog Walking Services Limited