Ventilation for landlords and letting agents in Crewe

We work for landlords and letting agents across Crewe, from single flats to HMOs.

Customers in Crewe can get a guide price online in a couple of minutes. It uses North West rates, which is what we would charge for the same job anywhere in Cheshire. The survey is free for new installations on the UK mainland, and the quote that follows is fixed and in writing.

Landlord ventilation in Crewe at a glance

Town: Crewe, Cheshire
Postcode districts: CW1, CW2 and CW5
Nearby: Nantwich (4 miles), Sandbach (5 miles) and Alsager (6 miles)
Price region: North West
Survey: Free survey (UK mainland)

What the work involves

In England, damp and mould is one of the hazards assessed under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System, and councils can take enforcement action. Awaab's Law already sets strict timescales for social landlords, and the Renters' Rights Act provides for similar duties to be extended to private renting.

Fan upgrade per room

Humidity-controlled or continuous fans in kitchens and bathrooms, ducted to outside.

Rental package

A PIV unit plus two humidity fans: a typical fix for a damp 2 to 3 bed rental.

Guide prices in Crewe

Ventilation for landlords and letting agents guide prices in Crewe
Work	Guide price
Rental upgrade: PIV unit plus two humidity-controlled extract fans (typical 2 to 3 bed) (per property)	£1,425–£2,550 inc VAT
Condensation and mould ventilation survey with written findings (per home)	£120–£215 inc VAT
Like-for-like extractor fan replacement (existing duct and wiring) (per fan)	£165–£280 inc VAT

Guide prices using North West rates. Prices include VAT at 20%. A guide price is not a quote: we confirm a fixed price in writing first.

Signs it is time to call us

You are refurbishing between tenants
You manage HMOs with many shower rooms and kitchens
A tenant has reported damp or mould

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). Serious damp and mould is a hazard under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System, and social landlords now have fixed timescales under Awaab's Law.

Questions from Crewe

Do you cover Crewe and nearby?

Yes. We cover Crewe and nearby places including Nantwich, Sandbach, Alsager and Middlewich. Send your postcode and we will confirm.

Is a landlord responsible for condensation and mould?

A landlord is responsible for the condition of the property, including adequate ventilation and heating, and serious damp and mould can be a hazard under housing law. Tenants also have to use the home reasonably, but ventilation that works without effort removes most disputes.

What is the best ventilation for a rental property?

For most rentals, humidity-controlled or continuous extract fans in the wet rooms plus a PIV unit gives reliable results that tenants cannot easily switch off. It typically costs £1,495 to £2,695 including VAT for a 2 to 3 bed home.

What is the price of landlord ventilation work in Crewe?

Guide prices for Crewe use North West rates: rental upgrade: PIV unit plus two humidity-controlled extract fans (typical 2 to 3 bed) is typically £1,425 to £2,550 inc VAT per property. We confirm a fixed price in writing before any work starts.

Is the survey free in Crewe?

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.

Most Crewe rental upgrades are finished in a single visit.