Ventilation for landlords and letting agents in Ivybridge

If a tenant in Ivybridge has reported damp, we can find the cause and fix the ventilation side of it.

Customers in Ivybridge can get a guide price online in a couple of minutes. It uses South West rates, which is what we would charge for the same job anywhere in Devon. Surveys for new installations are free on the UK mainland, with a written quote afterwards.

Landlord ventilation in Ivybridge at a glance

Town: Ivybridge, Devon
Postcode districts: PL7, PL21 and TQ10
Nearby: Plymstock (8 miles), Plymouth (10 miles) and Saltash (14 miles)
Price region: South West
Survey: Free survey (UK mainland)

How we approach landlord ventilation in Ivybridge

Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland have their own standards, but the practical answer is the same: moisture has to be extracted. We work with individual landlords, portfolio landlords, HMO owners and letting agents.

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 Ivybridge

Ventilation for landlords and letting agents guide prices in Ivybridge
Work	Guide price
Like-for-like extractor fan replacement (existing duct and wiring) (per fan)	£180–£305 inc VAT
Continuous-running extract fan (dMEV) with humidity boost, flow tested (per fan)	£360–£625 inc VAT
Rental upgrade: PIV unit plus two humidity-controlled extract fans (typical 2 to 3 bed) (per property)	£1,550–£2,800 inc VAT

Guide prices using South West 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

A council officer or agent has raised a damp hazard
Fans in the property are switched off, broken or vent into the loft
You are refurbishing between tenants

Rules that apply in England

English building work follows Approved Document F (2021 edition) for ventilation rates, installation and commissioning. Damp and mould is assessed as a hazard under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System in England.

Questions from Ivybridge

What area around Ivybridge do you work in?

All of Devon. Near Ivybridge that includes Plymstock, Plymouth, Saltash and Tavistock.

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.

Do you cover Ivybridge and nearby?

Yes. We cover Ivybridge and nearby places including Plymstock, Plymouth, Saltash and Tavistock. Send your postcode and we will confirm.

What is the price of landlord ventilation work in Ivybridge?

Guide prices for Ivybridge use South West rates: rental upgrade: PIV unit plus two humidity-controlled extract fans (typical 2 to 3 bed) is typically £1,550 to £2,800 inc VAT per property. We confirm a fixed price in writing before any work starts.

We can report back to you and your agent with photos from every Ivybridge visit.