Ventilation for landlords and letting agents in Wombwell

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

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

Landlord ventilation in Wombwell at a glance

Town: Wombwell, South Yorkshire
Postcode districts: S63, S73 and S74
Nearby: Wath-upon-Dearne (2 miles), Hoyland Nether (3 miles) and Bolton-upon-Dearne (3 miles)
Price region: Yorkshire
Survey: Free survey (UK mainland)

What the work involves

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.

Rental package

A PIV unit plus two humidity fans: a typical fix for a damp 2 to 3 bed rental.

HMO ventilation

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

Guide prices in Wombwell

Ventilation for landlords and letting agents guide prices in Wombwell
Work	Guide price
Rental upgrade: PIV unit plus two humidity-controlled extract fans (typical 2 to 3 bed) (per property)	£1,400–£2,525 inc VAT
Condensation and mould ventilation survey with written findings (per home)	£120–£210 inc VAT
Like-for-like extractor fan replacement (existing duct and wiring) (per fan)	£165–£275 inc VAT

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

When to get it looked at

You manage HMOs with many shower rooms and kitchens
A tenant has reported damp or mould
Mould keeps returning between tenancies

Rules that apply in England

English building work follows Approved Document F (2021 edition) for ventilation rates, installation and commissioning. 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 Wombwell

How do I get a price for landlord ventilation work in Wombwell?

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.

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.

What area around Wombwell do you work in?

All of South Yorkshire. Near Wombwell that includes Wath-upon-Dearne, Hoyland Nether, Bolton-upon-Dearne and Cudworth.

Do you cover Wombwell and nearby?

Yes. We cover Wombwell and nearby places including Wath-upon-Dearne, Hoyland Nether, Bolton-upon-Dearne and Cudworth. Send your postcode and we will confirm.

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