Ventilation for landlords and letting agents in Shoreham-by-Sea

Letting agents in Shoreham-by-Sea can book us to deal with damp reports and get photos and readings for the file.

Customers in Shoreham-by-Sea can get a guide price online in a couple of minutes. It uses South East rates, which is what we would charge for the same job anywhere in West Sussex. The survey is free for new installations on the UK mainland, and the quote that follows is fixed and in writing.

Landlord ventilation in Shoreham-by-Sea at a glance

Town: Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex
Postcode districts: BN15, BN42 and BN43
Nearby: Lancing (2 miles), Portslade (3 miles) and Worthing (5 miles)
Price region: South East
Survey: Free survey (UK mainland)

What the work involves

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. Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland have their own standards, but the practical answer is the same: moisture has to be extracted.

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 Shoreham-by-Sea

Ventilation for landlords and letting agents guide prices in Shoreham-by-Sea
Work	Guide price
Continuous-running extract fan (dMEV) with humidity boost, flow tested (per fan)	£380–£650 inc VAT
Rental upgrade: PIV unit plus two humidity-controlled extract fans (typical 2 to 3 bed) (per property)	£1,650–£2,975 inc VAT
Condensation and mould ventilation survey with written findings (per home)	£140–£250 inc VAT

Guide prices using South East rates. Prices include VAT at 20%. A guide price is not a quote: we confirm a fixed price in writing first.

Signs it is time to call us

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. Damp and mould is assessed as a hazard under the Housing Health and Safety Rating System in England.

Questions from Shoreham-by-Sea

Do you cover Shoreham-by-Sea and nearby?

Yes. We cover Shoreham-by-Sea and nearby places including Lancing, Portslade, Worthing and Hove. Send your postcode and we will confirm.

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 is the price of landlord ventilation work in Shoreham-by-Sea?

Guide prices for Shoreham-by-Sea use South East rates: rental upgrade: PIV unit plus two humidity-controlled extract fans (typical 2 to 3 bed) is typically £1,650 to £2,975 inc VAT per property. We confirm a fixed price in writing before any work starts.

Is the survey free in Shoreham-by-Sea?

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.

Send the address and tenant contact and we will arrange a Shoreham-by-Sea survey.