Atherton, Greater Manchester
Ventilation for landlords and letting agents in Atherton
Tested fans and PIV for rental homes and HMOs, with records for your property file. Covering Atherton and BL5, M29 and M46.
- From £1,425 inc VAT per property
- Free survey
For Atherton rentals, we fit ventilation that tenants cannot switch off and forget.
We cover Atherton and the surrounding BL5, M29 and M46 postcodes as part of our work across Greater Manchester. We survey first, free of charge for new installations on the mainland, then send a fixed written quote.
Landlord ventilation in Atherton at a glance
- Town
- Atherton, Greater Manchester
- Postcode districts
- BL5, M29 and M46
- Nearby
- Tyldesley (1 mile), Westhoughton (2 miles) and Leigh (2 miles)
- Price region
- North 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.
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 Atherton
| Work | Guide price |
|---|---|
| Like-for-like extractor fan replacement (existing duct and wiring) (per fan) | £165–£280 inc VAT |
| Continuous-running extract fan (dMEV) with humidity boost, flow tested (per fan) | £330–£575 inc VAT |
| Rental upgrade: PIV unit plus two humidity-controlled extract fans (typical 2 to 3 bed) (per property) | £1,425–£2,550 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.
Common reasons people call
- 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
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 Atherton
What area around Atherton do you work in?
All of Greater Manchester. Near Atherton that includes Tyldesley, Westhoughton, Leigh and Little Hulton.
Do you give landlords paperwork?
Every job comes with photos, product details and measured airflow, so you can show what was done and when.
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.
Do you cover Atherton and nearby?
Yes. We cover Atherton and nearby places including Tyldesley, Westhoughton, Leigh and Little Hulton. Send your postcode and we will confirm.
What is the price of landlord ventilation work in Atherton?
Guide prices for Atherton 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.
Get a guide price online, then we confirm it on a free survey of your Atherton property.
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