Islington, Greater London
Extractor fan installation in Islington
Bathroom, kitchen and utility fans sized to the Part F rates, ducted outside and tested. Covering Islington and EC1, EC1A, EC1M and EC1R.
- From £210 inc VAT per fan
- Free survey
If the bathroom mirror in your Islington home stays steamed up, the fan probably is not moving enough air.
Customers in Islington can get a guide price online in a couple of minutes. It uses London rates, which is what we would charge for the same job anywhere in Greater London. Surveys for new installations are free on the UK mainland, with a written quote afterwards.
Extractor fans in Islington at a glance
- Town
- Islington, Greater London
- Postcode districts
- EC1, EC1A, EC1M, EC1R and EC1V
- Nearby
- Barnsbury (1 mile), Canonbury (1 mile) and King's Cross (1 mile)
- Price region
- London
- Survey
- Free survey (UK mainland)
What the work involves
For England, Approved Document F gives minimum intermittent extract rates: 15 litres a second for a bathroom, 30 for a kitchen with a cooker hood (60 without one), 30 for a utility room and 6 for a WC. Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland have their own rules, which we follow where the job is.
Like-for-like replacement
A new fan on the existing duct and wiring, often with an overrun timer or humidity sensor.
New fan through an outside wall
Core drilled, sleeved, wired from a fused spur and sealed outside.
Guide prices in Islington
| Work | Guide price |
|---|---|
| Kitchen extract fan, or cooker hood ducted to outside (per kitchen) | £475–£825 inc VAT |
| Like-for-like extractor fan replacement (existing duct and wiring) (per fan) | £210–£355 inc VAT |
| New extractor fan through an outside wall (core drilled, wired, tested) (per fan) | £415–£650 inc VAT |
Guide prices using London rates. Prices include VAT at 20%. A guide price is not a quote: we confirm a fixed price in writing first.
When to get it looked at
- The fan runs but a sheet of toilet paper does not stick to the grille
- The fan is noisy, rattling or has stopped
- The duct ends in the loft rather than outside
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). For homes, it sets minimum extract rates such as 15 litres a second for a bathroom and 30 or 60 for a kitchen, and expects mechanical systems to be airflow-tested.
Questions from Islington
Do you cover Islington and nearby?
Yes. We cover Islington and nearby places including Barnsbury, Canonbury, King's Cross and Highbury. Send your postcode and we will confirm.
How much does it cost to fit an extractor fan?
Replacing a fan on an existing duct usually costs £175 to £295 including VAT. A new fan through an outside wall is typically £345 to £545, and a fan ducted to outside through the loft £445 to £745.
What size extractor fan does a bathroom need?
In England a bathroom fan should extract at least 15 litres a second, measured at the fan, under Approved Document F. Long or bendy duct runs reduce flow, so the fan often needs to be rated higher than the minimum.
What is the price of new extractor fans in Islington?
Guide prices for Islington use London rates: like-for-like extractor fan replacement (existing duct and wiring) is typically £210 to £355 inc VAT per fan. We confirm a fixed price in writing before any work starts.
Is the survey free in Islington?
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.
Get a guide price online, then we confirm it for your Islington home at the visit.
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