Ventilation for landlords and letting agents in Basildon

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

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

Landlord ventilation in Basildon at a glance

Town: Basildon, Essex
Postcode districts: SS13, SS14, SS15 and SS16
Nearby: Pitsea (2 miles), Stanford-le-Hope (3 miles) and Wickford (4 miles)
Price region: East of England
Survey: Free survey (UK mainland)

How we approach landlord ventilation in Basildon

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.

HMO ventilation

Extract for every kitchen and shower room, often with continuous fans tenants cannot switch off.

Portfolio programmes

Multiple properties surveyed and upgraded to one standard, with a report per address.

Guide prices in Basildon

Ventilation for landlords and letting agents guide prices in Basildon
Work	Guide price
Like-for-like extractor fan replacement (existing duct and wiring) (per fan)	£185–£310 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)	£1,575–£2,825 inc VAT

These ranges use our East of England rates. Prices include VAT at 20%. You get a fixed written price before any work is booked.

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 Basildon

What is the price of landlord ventilation work in Basildon?

Guide prices for Basildon use East of England rates: rental upgrade: PIV unit plus two humidity-controlled extract fans (typical 2 to 3 bed) is typically £1,575 to £2,825 inc VAT per property. We confirm a fixed price in writing before any work starts.

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.

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.

Is the survey free in Basildon?

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 Basildon?

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 Basildon property.