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We clean cars
properly.

Mobile detailing at your door.
Richmond & South West London.

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Simple Process

How it works.

Three steps. No hassle. No disruption to your day.

01

Choose your service

Pick a package below or message us on WhatsApp and we'll help you choose the right one for your car.

02

We come to you

We arrive with our own purified water, power and professional equipment. You don't need to provide anything - just access to your car.

03

Pay when complete

Inspect the result. When you're satisfied, pay by cash, card or bank transfer. No deposit needed to book.

Quiet.
Clean.
Modern.

Battery powered. Not petrol. No noise, no fumes - just a cleaner experience for you and your neighbours.

Quiet operation
No petrol generator. No noise.
Battery powered
Clean, efficient and reliable.
No exhaust fumes
Better for you and your street.
Fully self-contained
We bring our own water and power.
Our Services

Our services.

Not sure what you need? Start with The Full Detail — our most popular service. Or message us on WhatsApp and we'll help you choose.

Valeting

From a quick exterior refresh to a complete interior and exterior reset - keeping your car in top condition.

The Refresh 45-75 min
From £49

A thorough exterior clean available to any vehicle. Perfect if your car needs a proper wash without an interior service - or to maintain a recently detailed finish between deeper cleans.

Exterior
  • Wheels, tyres & arches cleaned
  • Safe pre-wash to lift dirt before contact
  • Contact hand wash roof to sills
  • Door shuts & sills wiped out
  • All glass cleaned for clear visibility
  • Satin tyre dressing applied
Interior
  • Front windscreen cleaned inside
Prices
Small£49
Medium£59
Large£69
XL£79
The Full Detail MOST POPULAR 2.5-3.5 hrs · Inside & out, everything done properly
From £145

A thorough interior and exterior clean for vehicles in reasonable condition that need a proper, complete refresh. Everything cleaned - nothing missed.

Exterior
  • Wheels, barrels, tyres & arches deep cleaned
  • Safe pre-wash to minimise swirl marks
  • Two-bucket hand wash
  • Door shuts, boot shuts & fuel cap area
  • Hydrophobic sealant applied
  • Towel & blower dried - no water spots
  • All glass crystal clear inside and out
  • Satin tyre dressing
Interior
  • Full cabin vacuum - seats, carpets, crevices
  • Floor mats removed, cleaned and refitted
  • Dashboard, console & door cards wiped and dressed
  • Leather and upholstery wiped and cleaned
  • Steering wheel & pedals sanitised
  • Internal glass cleaned
  • Boot vacuumed and plastics cleaned

For ingrained dirt, staining or upholstery that needs deeper treatment, see The Interior Reset.

Prices
Small£145
Medium£155
Large£175
XL£195
The Interior Reset 2.5-3.5 hrs
From £150

A deep interior clean for vehicles that need more than a standard wash. We use extraction and professional products chosen for your specific seats, carpets and surfaces - removing ingrained dirt, staining and odours properly.

Extraction - removes deep staining, ingrained dirt and odours from fabric, carpets and upholstery. Combined with professional products chosen for your vehicle's specific surfaces.

⚠️ Excessive pet hair, heavy staining, mould or hazardous contamination will be quoted separately before work begins.

Interior
  • Full cabin vacuum - seats, carpets, crevices, under seats
  • Floor mats removed, deep cleaned and refitted
  • Extraction throughout - seats, carpets and surfaces treated as required
  • Dashboard, console & door cards deep cleaned
  • Leather deep cleaned and conditioned
  • Fabric upholstery & carpets deep cleaned, with shampoo/extraction where required
  • Steering wheel & pedals sanitised
  • Internal glass to crystal clarity
  • Boot vacuumed and plastics cleaned
Prices
Small£150
Medium£165
Large£185
XL£195
The Full Reset 4-6 hrs
From £210

The complete reset - inside and out. Built-up grime removed, paint decontaminated, cabin brought back to its best. A complete reset that leaves your vehicle noticeably cleaner, fresher and easier to maintain.

Exterior
  • Wheels, tyres & arches chemically decontaminated
  • Snow foam pre-wash
  • Two-bucket safe wash
  • Iron fallout & road tar decontamination
  • Paint sealant applied for added protection
  • Towel & blower dried
  • All glass to crystal clarity
  • Satin tyre dressing
Interior
  • Full vacuum - seats, carpets, crevices
  • Floor mats deep cleaned and refitted
  • Extraction - carpets and upholstery treated as required
  • Fabric upholstery & carpets deep cleaned, with shampoo/extraction where required
  • Leather deep cleaned & conditioned
  • All interior surfaces deep cleaned & dressed
  • Internal glass cleaned & finished
  • Boot vacuumed and plastics cleaned
Prices
Small£210
Medium£230
Large£260
XL£300

What size is my car?

All prices vary by vehicle size. Here's a quick guide - not sure? Just send us your reg and we'll confirm.

Small
Fiat 500, Mini, VW Polo, Ford Fiesta, Renault Clio
Medium
VW Golf, BMW 1/3 Series, Mercedes A/C-Class, Tesla Model 3
Large
BMW 5 Series, Tesla Model Y, Mercedes E-Class, medium SUV
XL
Range Rover, BMW X5/X7, 7-seater SUV, large van
Van / Motorhome
Sprinter, Transit, campervan, motorhome, oversized vehicle
Price on Application - Get a Quote
Not sure? Ask us
Final price note

All prices confirmed via WhatsApp before we start. Final price depends on vehicle size and condition. No surprises - ever.

Not sure which to choose? Message us on WhatsApp

Prices are based on vehicles in average condition. Excessive dirt, pet hair, staining or heavily soiled vehicles may incur an additional charge.

Already a Powder Autolab client?

The Regular

2-2.5 hrs · Every 4-6 weeks

⚠️ Only available after a Full Reset with us
From £65

Detailing & Protection

Paint protection available now. Machine polishing packages launching soon.

The Decontamination 2-3 hrs
From £85

Beyond a standard wash. A full exterior decontamination that removes embedded iron fallout, road tar and grime panel by panel - restoring a smooth, clean surface. Required before our 15-Month and 4-Year Ceramic Coatings.

Exterior
  • Wheels, tyres & arches chemically decontaminated
  • Safe pre-wash to minimise swirl marks
  • Two-bucket hand wash
  • Iron fallout & road tar removal panel by panel
  • Towel & blower dried
  • All glass crystal clear
  • Satin tyre dressing

No sealant is applied at this stage - this service prepares the paint correctly for Paint Protection as the next step.

Prices
Small£85
Medium£100
Large£115
XL£135
Paint Protection Available after any qualifying exterior clean
From £30

Add a layer of protection to your paintwork after any qualifying clean - shielding against UV, bird droppings, road salt and everyday contamination, while keeping the finish looking its best for longer.

Ceramic Spray Coating 4 months protection

Quick-apply ceramic spray. Available after any qualifying exterior clean - no decontamination required.

Small£30
Medium£40
Large£50
XL£60
Polymer Sealant 6 months protection

Synthetic paint sealant. Enhanced gloss and protection. Available after any qualifying exterior clean - no decontamination required.

Small£50
Medium£60
Large£70
XL£80
15 Month Ceramic Coating 15 months protection

Professional-grade ceramic coating. Paint decontamination required beforehand - book with The Decontamination from £85.

Small£130
Medium£150
Large£170
XL£195
4 Year Ceramic Coating Best
4 years protection

Our longest-lasting coating. Maximum gloss, hardness and protection. Paint decontamination required beforehand - book with The Decontamination from £85.

Small£220
Medium£250
Large£280
XL£320
The Signature COMING SOON From 1 day · Full interior & exterior + machine polish + 15 month ceramic
From £349

Our complete inside-and-out detail. A full interior & exterior deep clean, enhanced with a gloss-boosting machine polish and sealed with a 15 month ceramic coating. Your car, at its very best.

Important note

This service enhances and boosts gloss but is not designed for significant defect removal. For paint correction and swirl removal, see The Enhancement.

Exterior
  • Wheels, tyres & arches chemically decontaminated
  • Snow foam pre-wash
  • Two-bucket safe wash
  • Iron fallout & road tar decontamination
  • Light clay decontamination
  • Towel & blower dried
  • Tyres dressed satin finish
Polishing & Protection
  • Gloss-enhancing machine polish
  • 15 Month Ceramic Coating applied
Interior
  • Full interior deep clean using extraction and professional products
  • Floor mats deep cleaned and refitted
  • Leather deep cleaned & conditioned
  • Fabric upholstery & carpets treated with extraction as required
  • All interior surfaces cleaned & dressed
  • Internal glass cleaned & finished
Available Add-ons
  • Upgrade to 4 Year Ceramic Coating - from +£90
  • Engine Bay Detail - from £40
Prices
Small£349
Medium£379
Large£419
XL£469
The Enhancement COMING SOON From 1-1.5 days · Depending on vehicle size and paint condition
From £399

Our paint-focused detail, designed to significantly reduce swirls, haze and light defects. One stage of machine polishing across all paintwork, followed by a 15 month ceramic coating - no interior included, so every minute is spent on your paint.

Important note

One stage of machine polishing removes up to 60-70% of swirls and light scratches. Results depend on paint condition, depth of defects and paint thickness. 100% defect removal is not guaranteed.

Exterior
  • Wheels, tyres & arches chemically decontaminated
  • Snow foam pre-wash
  • Two-bucket safe wash
  • Iron fallout & road tar decontamination
  • Clay bar decontamination
  • Towel & blower dried
  • Tyres dressed satin finish
Polishing & Protection
  • Fine to medium machine polish across all paintwork
  • 15 Month Ceramic Coating applied
Available Add-ons
  • Upgrade to 4 Year Ceramic Coating - from +£90
  • Engine Bay Detail - from £40
  • Interior Detail - from £65
Prices
Small£399
Medium£429
Large£469
XL£519
Why Powder Autolab

Built on standards,
not shortcuts.

Every vehicle is treated with the same care we'd expect for our own.

Fully insured

Motor trade insurance and public liability cover on every job. Your vehicle is in safe hands from the moment we arrive.

Fully self-contained

We bring our own purified water, battery power and professional equipment. You don't need to provide anything.

SONAX certified

Fully certified through the SONAX Professional Detailing programme in Bristol. Professionally trained in safe wash techniques, paint care, decontamination and product application.

Transparent pricing

Your price is confirmed before we start, and payment is due once the service is complete. No hidden costs or surprises.

We respect your time

We arrive when we say we will and keep you updated throughout. No waiting around - your day carries on as normal.

The details others miss

Every crevice, every panel, every piece of glass - finished properly. That's not a marketing line. It's how we work on every single job.

Purified water rinse

We use purified water on every rinse - not tap water. Zero water spots. Zero limescale marks. A cleaner, spot-free finish every time.

100% satisfaction guarantee

Not happy with the result? We'll come back and make it right - at no extra cost. Your satisfaction is the only finish we accept.

Coverage

We come to you.

Based in Richmond, we cover South West London and surrounding areas.

Not sure if we cover your area? Just ask - we'll always do our best to come to you.

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FAQ

Common questions.

Do I need to be home while you work?
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No - you just need to leave us access to the car. Most clients leave a key and go about their day. We'll message you when it's done.
Do you need water or power from me?
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No. We are fully self-contained and bring our own purified water and battery power. Purified water means zero water spots and no limescale marks on your paintwork. You don't need to provide anything.
What happens if it rains on the day?
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We monitor the weather and contact you in advance if conditions make the work impractical. We'll reschedule at no charge - your booking is never lost.
How do I know the price before you start?
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We confirm the exact price via WhatsApp before booking. We'll ask for your car make, model, and size. No surprises on the day - ever.
How do I pay?
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Once the service is complete, we will walk you through the result and payment can be made by card, cash or bank transfer. No deposit required to book.
Are you insured?
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Yes. We carry full motor trade insurance and public liability cover. Your vehicle is in safe hands from the moment we arrive.
Are you a trained and certified detailer?
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Yes. We are fully certified through the SONAX Professional Detailing programme, completed at their training centre in Bristol. SONAX is one of the world's leading professional detailing brands, and our certification means we are trained in safe wash techniques, paint decontamination, machine polishing and product application to a professional standard.

Ready to see the difference?

SONAX certified. Battery powered. At your door.

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