Blandford Forum, Dorset
Ventilation for landlords and letting agents in Blandford Forum
Tested fans and PIV for rental homes and HMOs, with records for your property file. Covering Blandford Forum and DT11.
- From £1,550 inc VAT per property
- Free survey
If a tenant in Blandford Forum has reported damp, we can find the cause and fix the ventilation side of it.
Blandford Forum is about 117 miles from our base in Great Barr, Birmingham. We book Blandford Forum visits by appointment and confirm the date in writing. Surveys for new installations are free on the UK mainland, with a written quote afterwards.
Landlord ventilation in Blandford Forum at a glance
- Town
- Blandford Forum, Dorset
- Postcode districts
- DT11
- Nearby
- Wimborne Minster (9 miles), Broadstone (10 miles) and Canford Heath (11 miles)
- Price region
- South West
- Survey
- Free survey (UK mainland)
What the work involves
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.
Portfolio programmes
Multiple properties surveyed and upgraded to one standard, with a report per address.
Fan upgrade per room
Humidity-controlled or continuous fans in kitchens and bathrooms, ducted to outside.
Guide prices in Blandford Forum
| Work | Guide price |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| Condensation and mould ventilation survey with written findings (per home) | £130–£235 inc VAT |
These ranges use our South West rates. Prices include VAT at 20%. You get a fixed written price before any work is booked.
When to get it looked at
- Fans in the property are switched off, broken or vent into the loft
- You are refurbishing between tenants
- You manage HMOs with many shower rooms and kitchens
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 Blandford Forum
What is the price of landlord ventilation work in Blandford Forum?
Guide prices for Blandford Forum 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.
Does Awaab's Law apply to private landlords?
Awaab's Law currently applies to social landlords in England. The Renters' Rights Act provides for similar requirements to apply to private rented homes later; dates are set by government.
Can you work with my letting agent?
Yes. We can take instructions from your agent, arrange tenant access, and send photos and reports to both of you.
Is the survey free in Blandford Forum?
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.
How do I get a price for landlord ventilation work in Blandford Forum?
Use the guide price tool, the form on this page, live chat, WhatsApp or call 0800 088 6341. A postcode and a couple of photos help us give you a useful answer first time.
Get a guide price online, then we confirm it on a free survey of your Blandford Forum property.
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