Commercial ventilation design and installation in Cheltenham

A change of use in Cheltenham often needs a fresh ventilation design, which we can provide.

We cover Cheltenham and the surrounding GL50, GL51 and GL53 postcodes as part of our work across Gloucestershire. Surveys for new installations are free on the UK mainland, with a written quote afterwards.

Commercial ventilation in Cheltenham at a glance

Town: Cheltenham, Gloucestershire
Postcode districts: GL50, GL51 and GL53
Nearby: Charlton Kings (2 miles), Bishop's Cleeve (3 miles) and Churchdown (4 miles)
Price region: South West
Survey: Free survey (UK mainland)

Commercial ventilation for Cheltenham premises

Employers must make sure every enclosed workplace is ventilated by a sufficient quantity of fresh or purified air under the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992. In practice, designers work to rates such as 10 litres a second per person for offices, taken from Approved Document F and CIBSE guidance, and adjust for meeting rooms, kitchens and toilets.

Demand control

CO2 or occupancy sensors that slow the system when rooms are empty.

Design and build or install-only

We design it, or install to a consultant's drawings.

Guide prices in Cheltenham

Commercial ventilation design and installation guide prices in Cheltenham
Work	Guide price
Small office or shop: heat recovery unit, ductwork and controls (up to about 150 m²) (per system)	£8,250–£17,650 + VAT
Office supply and extract ventilation with heat recovery, during a fit-out (per m² of floor)	£55–£130 + VAT

These ranges use our South West rates. Prices exclude VAT. You get a fixed written price before any work is booked.

When to get it looked at

A change of use that needs a new ventilation design
Windows the only source of fresh air
Old units that are noisy, inefficient or failing

Rules that apply in England

In England, ventilation is covered by Part F of the Building Regulations and its guidance, Approved Document F (2021 edition). Workplaces must also be ventilated with a sufficient quantity of fresh or purified air under the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992.

Questions from Cheltenham

Do you cover Cheltenham and nearby?

Yes. We cover Cheltenham and nearby places including Charlton Kings, Bishop's Cleeve, Churchdown and Tewkesbury. Send your postcode and we will confirm.

Can the system cool as well?

Ventilation alone moves air; it does not cool much. Where cooling is needed we can coordinate with the air conditioning installer.

How much does commercial ventilation cost?

A small office or shop with a single heat recovery unit typically costs £7,950 to £16,950 excluding VAT. Larger fit-outs are often priced at around £55 to £125 per square metre of floor, depending on design and ceiling access.

What is the price of commercial ventilation in Cheltenham?

Guide prices for Cheltenham use South West rates: small office or shop: heat recovery unit, ductwork and controls (up to about 150 m²) is typically £8,250 to £17,650 + VAT per system. We confirm a fixed price in writing before any work starts.

Is the survey free in Cheltenham?

For new installations on the UK mainland, yes. The survey is free and the quote that follows is fixed and in writing. Servicing, testing and repair visits are charged, and we confirm the cost before booking.

Call us to arrange a Cheltenham survey at a time that suits your business.