Hockley, West Midlands
Ventilation for landlords and letting agents in Hockley
Tested fans and PIV for rental homes and HMOs, with records for your property file. Covering Hockley and B18, B19 and B20.
- From £1,495 inc VAT per property
- Free survey
If a tenant in Hockley has reported damp, we can find the cause and fix the ventilation side of it.
Whether the property is in the middle of Hockley or one of the villages around it, the process is the same: a look at the building, a written price, then fitting and testing on the agreed day.
Landlord ventilation in Hockley at a glance
- Town
- Hockley, West Midlands
- Postcode districts
- B18, B19 and B20
- Nearby
- Aston (1 mile), Birmingham (2 miles) and Smethwick (2 miles)
- Price region
- West Midlands
- Survey
- Free survey (UK mainland)
Landlord ventilation for Hockley properties
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.
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 Hockley
| Work | Guide price |
|---|---|
| Rental upgrade: PIV unit plus two humidity-controlled extract fans (typical 2 to 3 bed) (per property) | £1,495–£2,695 inc VAT |
| Condensation and mould ventilation survey with written findings (per home) | £125–£225 inc VAT |
| Like-for-like extractor fan replacement (existing duct and wiring) (per fan) | £175–£295 inc VAT |
Guide prices using West Midlands rates. Prices include VAT at 20%. A guide price is not a quote: we confirm a fixed price in writing first.
When to get it looked at
- 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
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 Hockley
What is the price of landlord ventilation work in Hockley?
Guide prices for Hockley use West Midlands rates: rental upgrade: PIV unit plus two humidity-controlled extract fans (typical 2 to 3 bed) is typically £1,495 to £2,695 inc VAT per property. We confirm a fixed price in writing before any work starts.
Can work be done with tenants living there?
Yes. Most fan and PIV jobs are done in a few hours with tenants at home, and we clear up as we go.
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 the survey free in Hockley?
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 Hockley?
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.
Most Hockley rental upgrades are finished in a single visit.
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