Knowle, West Midlands
Ventilation for landlords and letting agents in Knowle
Tested fans and PIV for rental homes and HMOs, with records for your property file. Covering Knowle and B91, B93 and B94.
- From £1,495 inc VAT per property
- Free survey
If a tenant in Knowle has reported damp, we can find the cause and fix the ventilation side of it.
Knowle is about 14 miles from our base in Great Barr, Birmingham. We book Knowle 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 Knowle at a glance
- Town
- Knowle, West Midlands
- Postcode districts
- B91, B93 and B94
- Nearby
- Solihull (3 miles), Shirley (4 miles) and Acocks Green (6 miles)
- Price region
- West Midlands
- Survey
- Free survey (UK mainland)
How we approach landlord ventilation in Knowle
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.
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 Knowle
| 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 |
These ranges use our West Midlands 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. Damp and mould is assessed as a hazard under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System in England.
Questions from Knowle
What is the price of landlord ventilation work in Knowle?
Guide prices for Knowle 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 you work with my letting agent?
Yes. We can take instructions from your agent, arrange tenant access, and send photos and reports to both of you.
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.
Is the survey free in Knowle?
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 Knowle?
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.
We can report back to you and your agent with photos from every Knowle visit.
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