Dyson's Cordless Vacuum ticks all the boxes, and with over 1500 reviews it is not one to be missed. It boasts a 6-cell lithium-ion battery, which provides 40 minutes of power, while the Direct Drive technology works on hard surfaces as well as carpet. It can get into those hard to reach places, and can be disconnected for a handheld device. Plus it has an advanced filtration to collect allergens, including pet hair.

The BOSCH Serie 2 Readyy'y BBHL2D18GB Cordless Vacuum Cleaner is a more affordable vacuum, which makes it the perfect purchase for those on a budget. It has a multi-purpose floorhead, and can hold up to 0.4 litres of dirt. This design has a run time of 40 minutes, and is lightweight, weighing just 2.5kg.

Shark Anti Hair Wrap Pet Cordless Vacuum is a popular purchase, and even more so with a price reduction. Similar to the Bosch and Dyson designs, the Shark creation also runs for 40minutes. This number has a flexible cordless stick vacuum, as well as a twin tech floorhead, which can be used on carpets and hard floors. The DuoClean two-brush design and Anti Hair Wrap Technology works to remove hair caught on the bristle so you can be sure your vacuum is good to go before every use.

John Lewis' Cordless Stick Vacuum Cleaner has been hailed the "best" vacuum yet by some shoppers. This design can be altered from a stick vacuum to handheld device, so you can get into those hard to reach areas. It is lightweight, and has additional nozzles and gizmos to make your spring clean a breeze. It has an A energy rating, and like most vacuums has a run time of 40 minutes.