Oldham, Greater Manchester
Commercial ventilation design and installation in Oldham
Supply and extract with heat recovery for offices, shops, clinics and fit-outs. Covering Oldham and OL1, OL8 and OL9.
- From £7,550 + VAT per system
- Free survey

A change of use in Oldham often needs a fresh ventilation design, which we can provide.
Whether the property is in the middle of Oldham or one of the villages around it, the process is the same: a look at the building, a written price, then fitting and testing on the agreed day.
Commercial ventilation in Oldham at a glance
- Town
- Oldham, Greater Manchester
- Postcode districts
- OL1, OL8 and OL9
- Nearby
- Chadderton (1 mile), Royton (2 miles) and Hollinwood (2 miles)
- Price region
- North West
- Survey
- Free survey (UK mainland)
Commercial ventilation for Oldham 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.
Design and build or install-only
We design it, or install to a consultant's drawings.
Heat recovery supply and extract
One or more units with ductwork to diffusers, sized for occupancy.
Guide prices in Oldham
| Work | Guide price |
|---|---|
| Small office or shop: heat recovery unit, ductwork and controls (up to about 150 m²) (per system) | £7,550–£16,100 + VAT |
| Office supply and extract ventilation with heat recovery, during a fit-out (per m² of floor) | £50–£120 + VAT |
Guide prices using North West 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
- More staff than the system was designed for
- A fit-out or change of layout
- A change of use that needs a new ventilation design
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 Oldham
Is the survey free in Oldham?
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.
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.
How do I get a price for commercial ventilation in Oldham?
Use the guide price tool, the form on this page, live chat, WhatsApp or call 0800 088 6341. A postcode and a couple of photos help us give you a useful answer first time.
What area around Oldham do you work in?
All of Greater Manchester. Near Oldham that includes Chadderton, Royton, Hollinwood and Lees.
Get in touch with your Oldham postcode and floor area for a first guide price.
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