Romsey, Hampshire
Extractor fan installation in Romsey
Bathroom, kitchen and utility fans sized to the Part F rates, ducted outside and tested. Covering Romsey and SO16, SO51 and SO52.
- From £195 inc VAT per fan
- Free survey
Many extractor fans in Romsey homes need replacing because they never extracted properly.
Work in Romsey follows the rules for England and finishes with a written record of what was fitted and how it was set up.
Extractor fans in Romsey at a glance
- Town
- Romsey, Hampshire
- Postcode districts
- SO16, SO51 and SO52
- Nearby
- Totton (5 miles), Portswood (6 miles) and Eastleigh (7 miles)
- Price region
- South East
- 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 Romsey
| Work | Guide price |
|---|---|
| Kitchen extract fan, or cooker hood ducted to outside (per kitchen) | £435–£775 inc VAT |
| Like-for-like extractor fan replacement (existing duct and wiring) (per fan) | £195–£325 inc VAT |
| New extractor fan through an outside wall (core drilled, wired, tested) (per fan) | £380–£600 inc VAT |
South East rates shown. Prices include VAT at 20%. The fixed price is confirmed in writing after we have seen the job.
Signs it is time to call us
- Mirror still steamed up 20 minutes after a shower
- Mould on the bathroom ceiling or around the window
- The fan runs but a sheet of toilet paper does not stick to the grille
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). It sets extract rates for kitchens, bathrooms and utilities and asks for mechanical ventilation to be commissioned and recorded.
Questions from Romsey
Do you cover Romsey and nearby?
Yes. We cover Romsey and nearby places including Totton, Portswood, Eastleigh and Southampton. 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 Romsey?
Guide prices for Romsey use South East rates: like-for-like extractor fan replacement (existing duct and wiring) is typically £195 to £325 inc VAT per fan. We confirm a fixed price in writing before any work starts.
Is the survey free in Romsey?
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.
Send a photo of the existing fan and the outside wall and we will price your Romsey job quickly.
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