How the Millhouse Window Cleaning Franchise Works

Your First Step To Being Your Own Boss in Kent

Get everything you need to launch, grow, and scale a profitable window cleaning business in Kent — with ongoing support every step of the way.

How The Millhouse Franchise Works

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At Millhouse, we’ve created a fair, flexible franchise model that gives you everything you need to start and grow a profitable window cleaning business in Kent - even if you have no experience. This page explains exactly what it means to become a franchise owner, what’s included in your package, the investment required, and how we support you every step of the way.

  • When you invest in a franchise, you're buying into a proven business model with established branding, systems, and support. As a Millhouse franchise owner, you operate your own window cleaning business in an exclusive Kent-based territory — with full backing from our central team.

    You get the freedom to be your own boss and the structure to avoid common mistakes. Whether you're working solo or growing a team, we give you the tools, training, and support to succeed from day one.

  • We offer flexible franchise packages designed to suit your goals and budget. Every package includes everything you need to launch quickly and professionally, including:

    • An exclusive franchise territory in Kent

    • Access to subsidised round purchases

    • Professional canvassing support and coaching

    • Van livery, branded uniform, and marketing materials

    • A dedicated SEO-optimised webpage for your area

    • State-of-the-art round management software (desktop + mobile)

    • One-to-one mentoring and business coaching

    • Comprehensive franchise manual and operations guides

    • Help with admin, tax, and compliance setup

    • Optional van and equipment package

  • Initial investment starts from £12,000 to £25,000, depending on your selected package and territory.

    We offer flexible equipment and vehicle options. You can lease a van and tools through us or supply your own — either way, we help you get branded and ready to go.

    Cost breakdown:

    • Initial franchise fee: £12,000–£25,000

    • Royalties: 10–15% depending on package size

    • Monthly marketing/admin fee: Small fixed cost

    • Van & equipment: Lease or supply your own

    Need finance? We help you prepare your business plan and secure funding through the government-backed Startup Loans scheme.

  • You don’t need experience — we’ll train you on every part of the business, including:

    • Window cleaning tools and techniques

    • Health & safety and route planning

    • Admin and back-office management

    • Bookkeeping, invoicing, and financial management

    • Marketing and customer acquisition

    • VAT, tax, insurance, and legal compliance

    • Business registration and director duties

    You’ll also receive one-to-one mentoring, ongoing support calls, and access to a team that cares about your success.

  • You’ll get access to our powerful, all-in-one round management system that helps you run every part of your business from your phone or desktop.

    Key features include:

    • Customer relationship management

    • Scheduling and round planning

    • Invoicing and payments

    • Marketing tools and reporting

    • Business performance tracking

    • Customer communication and reminders

    This software streamlines your work and frees up your time so you can focus on growth.

  • Franchisees who follow the system and commit to building their rounds typically reach:

    • Annual round values of £120,000+

    • Personal income of £85,000+

    The more you put in, the more you earn. You have the freedom to stay small or grow into an owner-investor role by hiring staff and scaling up.

Have Questions?

Why not visit our FAQs page to see if we have them covered - or give us a call on 01622 962 133 anytime.

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Your Journey to Becoming a Millhouse Franchisee - Step-By-Step

  • Step 1

    Fill in our Interest Form and receive the Franchise Brochure

    Get full details about the Millhouse franchise opportunity, including what's included, how much it costs, and the earning potential you could achieve.

  • Step 2

    Schedule a Discovery Call

    Have a no-pressure conversation with our team where you can ask questions, explore available territories, and decide if the opportunity is right for you.

  • Step 3

    Choose Your Territory and Package

    Select a Kent-based territory and choose the franchise package that fits your goals and investment level. We’ll guide you through every step of the setup process.

  • Step 4

    Begin Your Training

    Get fully trained on equipment, customer service, safety, admin, software, and business operations — so you’re confident and ready from day one.

  • Step 5

    Launch Your Business

    Start working in your new business with access to established rounds, branded marketing materials, and full support from our central team and professional canvassers.

  • Step 6

    Grow and Scale

    As your customer base and income grow, you’ll have the option to expand, take on staff, and move into an owner-investor role — all with continued support and mentorship.

Ready to Take Control of Your Future?

Fill in our Interest Form, and we will send you our Franchise Brochure so you can see the full details of the opportunity, package examples, earning potential, and support available.


Then, schedule a no-pressure call to see if it’s the right fit for you.