- Postcode districts
- S25, S66
- Nearby
- Dinnington, Conisbrough and Rotherham
- Guide price
- £230–£550
- Typical time on site
- half a day
- Water
- Moderately hard across most of South Yorkshire
- Survey
- Free, at your home
What does a bathroom extractor fan cost in Maltby?
As a guide, budget £230 to £550 including VAT for a bathroom extractor fan in Maltby; your written quote will pin it down. Prices in Yorkshire and the Humber run at about 7% below the national guide, mainly because of labour rates. The figure depends on the size of the room, whether anything moves, and the products you pick.
Extractor fan
- Fan with timer or humidistat
Inline fan
- Ducting to a roof or soffit vent
Continuous extract
- Good for windowless rooms
Guide prices for Maltby including VAT. Your itemised written quote after the free survey is the price that counts.
Working in Maltby
In Maltby we cover S25 and S66; we also cover Dinnington, 3.5 miles away, and Conisbrough.
Maltby gets the same process as anywhere else: a free survey at your home and a written, itemised quote. If your Maltby home is listed or in a period terrace, a fan ducted through the loft to a roof vent can avoid a new hole in the front wall, though consent may still apply. Fans fitted in Maltby bathrooms are wired by a qualified electrician, with RCD protection and an isolator outside the room.
Supplies across most of South Yorkshire are moderately hard. Scale is a minor issue next to condensation, which is what a properly sized extractor fan is for. Hardness varies street by street, so check the figure for your postcode with your water supplier.
What the job includes
- Core-drilling through the wall, or ducting through the loft to a roof or soffit vent
- A fan chosen to meet the bathroom extract rate: 15 l/s intermittent or 8 l/s continuous
- A check of the room, any existing fan or vent, and the shortest route to the outside
- Wiring by a qualified electrician, with an isolator outside the room and RCD protection
Decisions to make first
Wall or ceiling
A wall fan on an outside wall is the simplest. A ceiling fan over the shower takes steam away at source but needs ducting through the loft.
Intermittent or continuous
An intermittent fan runs during and after use. A continuous fan runs quietly all the time at a low rate and boosts when humidity rises.
Rules that apply in England
In England, Approved Document F sets bathroom extract at 15 l/s for an intermittent fan or 8 l/s for continuous extract. Wiring a new fan alters a circuit in a room with a bath or shower, so it is notifiable under Part P.
