Ventilation for landlords and letting agents in Walkden

For Walkden rentals, we fit ventilation that tenants cannot switch off and forget.

Customers in Walkden can get a guide price online in a couple of minutes. It uses North West rates, which is what we would charge for the same job anywhere in Greater Manchester. We survey first, free of charge for new installations on the mainland, then send a fixed written quote.

Landlord ventilation in Walkden at a glance

Town: Walkden, Greater Manchester
Postcode districts: BL4, M28 and M38
Nearby: Kearsley (1 mile), Little Hulton (1 mile) and Farnworth (2 miles)
Price region: North West
Survey: Free survey (UK mainland)

How we approach landlord ventilation in Walkden

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.

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 Walkden

Ventilation for landlords and letting agents guide prices in Walkden
Work	Guide price
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
Condensation and mould ventilation survey with written findings (per home)	£120–£215 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 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

In England, ventilation is covered by Part F of the Building Regulations and its guidance, Approved Document F (2021 edition). Damp and mould is assessed as a hazard under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System in England.

Questions from Walkden

What is the price of landlord ventilation work in Walkden?

Guide prices for Walkden 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.

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.

Is the survey free in Walkden?

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 Walkden?

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.

Ask for a portfolio price if you have several properties in and around Walkden.