Holborn, Greater London
Commercial ventilation design and installation in Holborn
Supply and extract with heat recovery for offices, shops, clinics and fit-outs. Covering Holborn and WC1A, WC1V and WC2B.
- From £9,550 + VAT per system
- Free survey
A change of use in Holborn often needs a fresh ventilation design, which we can provide.
For commercial ventilation design and installation in Holborn, send us the postcode, a few photos and a rough idea of the rooms involved. We will tell you what we would fit and roughly what it costs before arranging a visit.
Commercial ventilation in Holborn at a glance
- Town
- Holborn, Greater London
- Postcode districts
- WC1A, WC1V and WC2B
- Nearby
- Soho (1 mile), King's Cross (1 mile) and West End (1 mile)
- Price region
- London
- Survey
- Free survey (UK mainland)
Commercial ventilation for Holborn 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 Holborn
| Work | Guide price |
|---|---|
| Small office or shop: heat recovery unit, ductwork and controls (up to about 150 m²) (per system) | £9,550–£20,350 + VAT |
| Office supply and extract ventilation with heat recovery, during a fit-out (per m² of floor) | £65–£150 + VAT |
Guide prices using London rates. Prices exclude VAT. A guide price is not a quote: we confirm a fixed price in writing first.
When to get it looked at
- Windows the only source of fresh air
- Old units that are noisy, inefficient or failing
- Stuffy meeting rooms and afternoon drowsiness
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). Employers have a separate duty under the Workplace Regulations 1992 to provide effective and suitable ventilation.
Questions from Holborn
What area around Holborn do you work in?
All of Greater London. Near Holborn that includes Soho, King's Cross, West End and St James's.
How much fresh air does an office need?
A common design rate for offices is 10 litres a second per person, used in Approved Document F and CIBSE guidance, with more for meeting rooms and areas with higher occupancy.
Is ventilation a legal requirement in the workplace?
Yes. The Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992 require effective and suitable ventilation with a sufficient quantity of fresh or purified air in every enclosed workplace.
Do you cover Holborn and nearby?
Yes. We cover Holborn and nearby places including Soho, King's Cross, West End and St James's. Send your postcode and we will confirm.
What is the price of commercial ventilation in Holborn?
Guide prices for Holborn use London rates: small office or shop: heat recovery unit, ductwork and controls (up to about 150 m²) is typically £9,550 to £20,350 + VAT per system. We confirm a fixed price in writing before any work starts.
Call us to arrange a Holborn survey at a time that suits your business.
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