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title: "Chimney Sweep Kit — £91K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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description: "Niche score 53/100 · £91K/yr market · 115K searches/yr · £21.39 avg price. Soft demand (-49.8% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list. Data updated Jul 2026."
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"og:title": "Chimney Sweep Kit — £91K/yr Amazon UK Niche (2026) - Flapen"
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# **chimney sweep kit**
**Worth a look**
Shows a sweet-spot price point ($21.39 avg), but soft demand (-49.8% this quarter) keeps it on the watch list.
Market size 23Growth 0Conversion 46Competition 64Returns 74Price range 78Avg price 91Brand share 71Review moat 86Quality gap 80
**Avg price**
**Great****£21.39**
avg listing price — sweet spot $15–$100
**Review moat**
**Great****284.22**
avg incumbent reviews — the moat a new listing must climb
**Quality gap**
**Great****4.2★**
avg incumbent rating — lower means beatable quality
**Price range**
**Great****£5.62–£50.94**
cheapest to priciest tracked listing — scored on the share inside $15–$100
**Returns**
**Good****2.0%**
return rate — above 5% kills the launch gate
**Brand share**
**Good****62%**
top-5 brand share — brands hold most of the demand
**Competition**
**Good****47%**
top-5 click share — leaders hold, buyers still browse
**Conversion**
**Okay****3.7%**
search→purchase rate — share of searches ending in a sale
**Market size**
**Bad****£91K**
£91K/yr · 115K searches
**Growth**
**Bad****-49.8%**
90-day search growth — must beat 0% to launch
**Signals**[** No Dominant Brand**](https://flapen.com/research/niches?market=uk&signal=no_dominant_brand "Top brand's click share < 20%")
According to Flapen's Amazon United Kingdom niche tracking, chimney sweep kit is a £91K/yr Amazon United Kingdom market (115K searches/yr). The top 5 brands hold 62% of demand. Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov. Verdict: Worth a look — 53/100.
Data updated Jul 22, 2026 · scored weekly · [~~How we score niches ~~](https://flapen.com/research/methodology)
## **chimney sweep kit market data**
- **Units sold / yr**
- **3K–4K**
- avg 100–250/product
- **Revenue / yr**
- **£64K–£86K**
- units × avg price
- **Conversion rate**
- **3.7%**
- **Avg BSR**
- **#114**
- **Page quality**
- **0%**
- **Prime**
- **81%**
- **Sponsored**
- **72%**
- **Out of stock**
- **3.7%**
- **Avg brand age**
- **45 months**
- **Avg seller age**
- **192 days**
## **Competition & brand share**
The top 5 products take 47% of clicks — established leaders, but buyers still shop beyond them.
**Brands**
**24 **▲rising
**Sellers**
**43**
**Top-5 brand share**
**62%**
Top 20: 97%
**Top-5 click share**
**47%**
Top 20: 87%
**Open market**
**33%**
- MaxEarn17% - Ciieeo15% - EQUIP247UK11% - KATSU Tools10% - S4U9% - Wivmypog5%
## **Demand & seasonality**
Weekly Amazon search volume, last 104 weeks — -49.8% search growth over the last 90 days.
5K3KSpike '24Black Friday '24Spike '25 seasonSepDecMarJunAugNovMarMay
Peak months: Sep, Oct, Nov · busiest ÷ quietest = 5.4×
[**Open Trend **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/diy-tools/chimney-sweep-kit/trend)
## **Top chimney sweep kit search terms**
- **chimney sweep kit**76K/yr-52.9%3.0% conv. - **chimney sweep brush**18K/yr-52.1%2.9% conv. - **chimney sweep**8K/yr-40.8%2.2% conv. - **chimney brush**7K/yr-29.8%3.6% conv. - **flue brush**6K/yr-41.8%1.9% conv. [**All search terms **](https://flapen.com/research/uk/diy-tools/chimney-sweep-kit/search-terms)
## **Top chimney sweep kit products on Amazon**
Each bubble is one product — market share against review moat; bubble size tracks estimated sales, color grades how beatable the incumbent looks.
0%4%£4K8%£7K12%£11K16%£15K1101001K10K Reviews — right = deep review moatMarket share (90d) ≈ est. sales
Beatable (≤4.3★) Contested Strong incumbent (>4.7★)
All 24 tracked products in this niche — three views at once, no toggling.
### **Top sellers**
by 90-day click share
[1**24FT Chimney Sweep Kit with 18 Flexible Nylon Rods 2 Brush Heads and Hex Shank Drill Adapter Flue Cleaning Brush Set for Fireplace and Stove Pipes**Ciieeo**£22.99**3.8★76 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CNQ7LQ5F) [2**KATSU Tools 24PCs Chimney Cleaning Brush Kit with 18 x 16 Flexible Rods + 4 & 6 Brush Head + Wood Long Brush + Storage Bag Duct Vent Cleaning Tools for Flue/Fireplace/Sewage Pipe/Fume Hood**KATSU Tools**£16.69**4.1★41 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0DR85ZKGF) [3**MaxEarn 24Pcs Chimney Cleaning Brush Kit Chimney Sweep Kit with 18 Flexible Nylon Rods+ 6 Brush Head+ Wood Long Brushes+ Storage Bag Duct Vent Cleaning Set for Flue Fireplace Sewage Pipe Fume Hood**MaxEarn**£23.86**4.1★460 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0C4KWF48X) [4**Chimney Typhoon Power Sweeping Set Flexible Nylon Rods & Brush Head Rotary Drill Drive Chimney Kit Flue Cleaner Removes Soot 8 Metre Set 26 Feet**S4U**£41.42**4.5★1,739 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0792CC5BS) [5**MaxEarn 24Pcs Chimney Cleaning Brush Kit with 18 Flexible Nylon Rods+ 4 Brush Head + Wood Long Brushes+ Storage Bag Duct Vent Cleaning Set Sweep Tool for Flue/Fireplace/Sewage Pipe/Fume Hood**MaxEarn**£22.38**4.1★460 rev](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0BK9G49HT)
**~~View all top sellers →~~**
### **Newest**
by launch date
[**21pcs Chimney Cleaning Brush Kit Flexible Chimney Sweep Set Rotary Chimney Cleaning Tool with 12 Flexible Rods+2 6Brush Heads+2 Dryer Lint Brush+Accessories for Flue Fireplace Dryer**EUUEKathy**£19.48**1 rev6mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GFLDGPP7) [**RNPKZ Chimney Sweep kit 21Pcs Chimney Cleaning Brush Kit with 12 Flexible Rods 2 Brush Heads 2 Dryer Lint Brush & Accessories Duct Vent Cleaning Set for Chimney Hood Ducts Dryer Vents Sewage Pipe**RNPKZ**£17.89**5 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FXGPYL5G) [**Jonuin Chimney Cleaning Brush Kit 21 Pcs Chimney Sweep Kit with 12 Flexible Rods 4 Brush Heads 2 Hex Adapters Tape Gloves & Storage Bag Duct Vent Cleaning Set for Flue Fireplace Sewage Pipe**Jonuin**£17.94**2 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FX1Z1NFP) [**Newthinking 24 PCS Chimney Cleaning Brush Kit Duct Vent Rotary Cleaning Tools with 18 Flexible Nylon Rods and 2 Nylon Brush Heads for Flue Fireplace Pipe Including Long Wood Brush and Storage Bag**Newthinking**£17.81**9 rev9mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FWR11622) [**ULTECHNOVO 24FT Chimney Sweep Kit 18 Flexible Rods Drain Cleaning Set with 2Pcs 4 inch Heads & Hex Drill Adapter Pipeline Flue Sweeping Tool for Dryer Vents Pellet Stoves Extractor Fan Ducts**ULTECHNOVO**£20.04**6 rev10mo ago](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FSKZ1QVP)
**~~View all new products →~~**
### **Trending**
90-day click momentum
[**21pcs Chimney Cleaning Brush Kit Flexible Chimney Sweep Set Rotary Chimney Cleaning Tool with 12 Flexible Rods+2 6Brush Heads+2 Dryer Lint Brush+Accessories for Flue Fireplace Dryer**EUUEKathy**£19.48**5.0★**▲ 625%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0GFLDGPP7) [**Chimney Brush Head Lint Remover Bristle Head Vent Cleaning Brush Chimney Dry Duct Sweep Tool(150mm)**EasyByMall**£5.65**4.3★**▲ 506%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0D1Y6S3L6) [**Newthinking 24 PCS Chimney Cleaning Brush Kit Duct Vent Rotary Cleaning Tools with 18 Flexible Nylon Rods and 2 Nylon Brush Heads for Flue Fireplace Pipe Including Long Wood Brush and Storage Bag**Newthinking**£17.81**4.2★**▲ 339%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0FWR11622) [**MaxEarn 5Pcs Chimney Brush Set 4 Size (1.2+ 2 + 3 + 6) Chimney Cleaning Brush & 3m Flexible Stainless Steel Push Rod Chimney Sweep Kit for Flue Fireplace Sewage Pipe Fume Hood**MaxEarn**£18.14**4.7★**▲ 241%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0CNJQV2HM) [**Chimney Cleaning Kit Drill Powered Sweeping-brush Rotary Brush Cleaner 12m Fireplace Wood Burner Flue Reinforced Nylon Flexible Rods FREE Dust Sheet & Storage Bag Includes Drill Adapter & Allen Key**Monster Shop**£50.94**4.4★**▲ 194%**](https://www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B08XJWKY6B)
**~~View all trending →~~**
## **What buyers say about chimney sweep kit**
What buyers praise and complain about, mined from review topics.
### **What buyers love **
**Quality-Overall**27%
*“Good quality”*
**Ease Of Cleaning**14%
*“Easy chimney cleaning”*
**Ease Of Use**13%
*“Easy to use”*
**Value For Money**8%
*“well worth the investment”*
**Efficiency**7%
*“does the job perfectly”*
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
*“Better than expected”*
**Size-Overall**4%
*“fit my flue well”*
**Compactness**3%
*“compact to store”*
**Durability**2%
*“Didn't break”*
**Accuracy-Overall**2%
*“reliable”*
### **What buyers complain about **
**Durability**11%
*“after only one show they broke”*
**Quality-Overall**11%
*“Poor quality”*
**Thickness**10%
*“Quite thin rods”*
**Value For Money**8%
*“Expensive mistake”*
**Weight Light**6%
*“However its too lightweight”*
**Shape/Style**6%
*“It was out of shape”*
**Size-Overall**6%
*“Lot smaller than I thought it was”*
**Add-Ons/Attachments**3%
*“First use and 2 of the extensions snapped leaving brush stuck in flue”*
**Jamming/Clogging**3%
*“brush resulted in the apparatus becoming firmly jammed inside the flue where it remains to this day”*
**Defective Material/Parts**3%
*“Item broke when used”*
### **Top return reasons **
**Size-Overall**68%
**Strength**9%
**Advertised Vs Actual Product**5%
**Quality-Overall**4%
**Compatibility-Overall**4%
**Functionality-Overall**2%
**Add-Ons/Attachments**2%
**Thin**2%
**Ease Of Cleaning**1%
**Shape/Style**1%
## **Common questions**
- **Is chimney sweep kit profitable to sell on Amazon United Kingdom?**
- The niche generates £91K/yr across 32 tracked products. 0 of 7 products launched in the last 360 days are still selling. 90-day search growth is -49.8%. Flapen's verdict: Worth a look (53/100).
- **How competitive is the chimney sweep kit niche?**
- 24 brands and 43 sellers compete. The top 5 products take 47% of clicks and top 5 brands hold 62% of demand.
- **What do buyers complain about in chimney sweep kit?**
- Top complaints mined from reviews: Durability, Quality-Overall, Thickness. The return rate is 2.0%.
- **When does demand for chimney sweep kit peak?**
- Demand peaks in Sep–Oct–Nov; the busiest month runs 5.4× the quietest.
- **What does it cost to enter the chimney sweep kit niche?**
- Listings span £5.62–£50.94; the average listing price is £21.39 (sweet spot $15–$100). The average incumbent carries 284 reviews — the moat a new listing must climb.
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