Ventilation for landlords and letting agents in Seaham

Between tenancies is the best time to fix ventilation in a Seaham rental, but we work around tenants too.

For ventilation for landlords and letting agents in Seaham, 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.

Landlord ventilation in Seaham at a glance

Town: Seaham, County Durham
Postcode districts: SR2, SR3 and SR7
Nearby: Ryhope (2 miles), Hetton-le-Hole (4 miles) and Houghton-le-Spring (5 miles)
Price region: North East
Survey: Free survey (UK mainland)

Landlord ventilation for Seaham properties

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. Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland have their own standards, but the practical answer is the same: moisture has to be extracted.

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 Seaham

Ventilation for landlords and letting agents guide prices in Seaham
Work	Guide price
Rental upgrade: PIV unit plus two humidity-controlled extract fans (typical 2 to 3 bed) (per property)	£1,375–£2,475 inc VAT
Condensation and mould ventilation survey with written findings (per home)	£115–£205 inc VAT
Like-for-like extractor fan replacement (existing duct and wiring) (per fan)	£160–£270 inc VAT

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

Common reasons people call

A tenant has reported damp or mould
Mould keeps returning between tenancies
A council officer or agent has raised a damp hazard

Rules that apply in England

English building work follows Approved Document F (2021 edition) for ventilation rates, installation and commissioning. 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 Seaham

Do you cover Seaham and nearby?

Yes. We cover Seaham and nearby places including Ryhope, Hetton-le-Hole, Houghton-le-Spring and Sunderland. Send your postcode and we will confirm.

Can work be done with tenants living there?

Yes. Most fan and PIV jobs are done in a few hours with tenants at home, and we clear up as we go.

Do you give landlords paperwork?

Every job comes with photos, product details and measured airflow, so you can show what was done and when.

What is the price of landlord ventilation work in Seaham?

Guide prices for Seaham use North East rates: rental upgrade: PIV unit plus two humidity-controlled extract fans (typical 2 to 3 bed) is typically £1,375 to £2,475 inc VAT per property. We confirm a fixed price in writing before any work starts.

Is the survey free in Seaham?

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 the address and tenant contact and we will arrange a Seaham survey.