Ventilation repairs and fault finding in Ludlow

If a fan in your Ludlow home or business has stopped, a photo of the label helps us bring the right parts.

Whether the property is in the middle of Ludlow 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.

Ventilation repairs in Ludlow at a glance

Town: Ludlow, Shropshire
Postcode districts: SY8
Nearby: Loughton (7 miles), Leominster (10 miles) and Bridgnorth (17 miles)
Price region: West Midlands
Survey: Charged visit, price agreed first

Ventilation repairs for Ludlow properties

Common faults include worn fan bearings, failed capacitors and motors, condensate leaks, blocked filters, crushed or disconnected ducts, broken controls and humidity sensors that never switch the fan on. Sometimes repair is not worth it, and a modern replacement is cheaper to run; we will say so.

Repair or replace advice

Honest comparison of repair cost against replacement.

Home repairs

Fans, PIV units and MVHR systems.

Guide prices in Ludlow

Ventilation repairs and fault finding guide prices in Ludlow
Work	Guide price
Home repair or fault-finding visit, first hour (parts extra) (per visit)	£95–£165 inc VAT
Commercial repair or breakdown visit, first hour (parts extra) (per visit)	£145–£245 + VAT

West Midlands rates shown. Home prices include VAT at 20%; business prices exclude VAT. The fixed price is confirmed in writing after we have seen the job.

Common reasons people call

Controls or boost switches that do nothing
Extraction that has gradually weakened
A fan that hums but does not spin

Rules that apply in England

In England, ventilation is covered by Part F of the Building Regulations and its guidance, Approved Document F (2021 edition). For homes, it sets minimum extract rates such as 15 litres a second for a bathroom and 30 or 60 for a kitchen, and expects mechanical systems to be airflow-tested.

Questions from Ludlow

Do you cover Ludlow and nearby?

Yes. We cover Ludlow and nearby places including Loughton, Leominster, Bridgnorth and Stourport-on-Severn. Send your postcode and we will confirm.

Can you come out urgently?

We cannot promise an out-of-hours or same-week visit. We try to fit in failed kitchen extract and commercial plant first, so ask about the earliest available visit when you call.

How much does a ventilation repair cost?

A home repair visit costs £95 to £165 including VAT for the first hour, plus parts; commercial visits are £145 to £245 excluding VAT for the first hour.

What is the price of a ventilation repair in Ludlow?

Guide prices for Ludlow use West Midlands rates: home repair or fault-finding visit, first hour (parts extra) is typically £95 to £165 inc VAT per visit. We confirm a fixed price in writing before any work starts.

Is the survey free in Ludlow?

This is a charged visit because it is servicing, testing or repair work. We tell you the cost before booking. Surveys for new installations on the UK mainland are free.

We price every Ludlow repair before carrying it out.