Ventilation for landlords and letting agents in Kingswinford

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

Kingswinford is about 11 miles from our base in Great Barr, Birmingham. We book Kingswinford visits by appointment and confirm the date in writing. Surveys for new installations are free on the UK mainland, with a written quote afterwards.

Landlord ventilation in Kingswinford at a glance

Town: Kingswinford, West Midlands
Postcode districts: DY5, DY6 and DY8
Nearby: Brierley Hill (2 miles), Wombourne (2 miles) and Stourbridge (3 miles)
Price region: West Midlands
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.

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 Kingswinford

Ventilation for landlords and letting agents guide prices in Kingswinford
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

Fans in the property are switched off, broken or vent into the loft
You are refurbishing between tenants
You manage HMOs with many shower rooms and kitchens

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 Kingswinford

What is the price of landlord ventilation work in Kingswinford?

Guide prices for Kingswinford 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.

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 Kingswinford?

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 Kingswinford?

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.

Send the address and tenant contact and we will arrange a Kingswinford survey.