- Postcode districts
- WF1, WF2, WF4, WF5, WF8, WF10 + 1 more
- Nearby
- Lofthouse, Ossett and Dewsbury
- Guide price
- £230–£550
- Typical time on site
- half a day
- Water
- Soft across most of West Yorkshire
- Survey
- Free, at your home
What does a bathroom extractor fan cost in Wakefield?
In Wakefield, a bathroom extractor fan typically costs £230–£550 including VAT, based on Yorkshire and the Humber prices. 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
- Wired to regulations
Inline fan
- Quiet fan in the loft void
Continuous extract
- Boost on humidity
Guide prices for Wakefield including VAT. Your itemised written quote after the free survey is the price that counts.
Working in Wakefield
We cover every part of Wakefield, including WF1, WF2, WF4 and 4 more postcode districts, and nearby Lofthouse (3.2 miles) and Ossett (3.4 miles).
Wakefield is a big place with every kind of home, from terraces to flats to new builds, so we never price from a photo alone. For windowless bathrooms in Wakefield homes, continuous extract that boosts on humidity often works better than a fan tied to the light switch. We check the duct route at Wakefield surveys, because a short, straight run to outside matters more than the fan's headline figure.
Supplies across most of West Yorkshire are soft. Even so, condensation is the bigger problem in any bathroom, and a properly sized extractor is what deals with it. 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 backdraught shutter and external grille, so cold air does not blow back in
- Run-on timer, humidistat or light-linked switching set up to suit how the room is used
- Rigid or semi-rigid ducting kept short and straight, and insulated where it crosses a cold loft
Decisions to make first
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.
Noise
Compare the stated noise level in decibels. Inline fans and low-speed continuous fans are much quieter in the room than budget axial fans.
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.
