Heat recovery ventilation (MVHR) in Ellesmere Port
Heat recovery ventilation for businesses in Ellesmere Port — surveyed, designed and priced in writing before any work starts.
- Free site survey and fixed written quote
- Equipment, positions and price set out in writing
- Work planned around your opening hours
How much does heat recovery ventilation cost in Ellesmere Port?
Budget roughly £4,850–£19,095 per unit installed ex VAT in Ellesmere Port. For a typical job — heat recovery for a 100–200 m² office — expect £6,795–£14,195 plus VAT. The fixed price follows a free survey.
Heat recovery ventilation (MVHR) supplies fresh air and extracts stale air through a unit with a heat exchanger, which transfers much of the heat from the outgoing air to the incoming air.
Our coverage in Ellesmere Port
Ellesmere Port supports a mix of high-street retail, professional offices, hospitality and light industry. Birkenhead is about 15 km away.
We cover every Ellesmere Port postcode, including CH1, CH2, CH34, CH65 and CH66. We also cover Chester, Halewood and Bebington, all within easy reach of Ellesmere Port. Buildings across Cheshire range from converted period offices to modern units with deep ceiling voids, so we measure each site rather than relying on a standard package.
What is included
- Heat recovery unit with filters and summer bypass
- Supply and extract ductwork and grilles
- Intake and exhaust terminals
- Controls with CO2 or time control
- Balancing and commissioning
Guide prices in Ellesmere Port
Prices below include our regional adjustment for the North West (2% below the UK guide).
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) | Inc VAT | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceiling-void heat recovery unit (small) | £4,850–£8,750 | £5,820–£10,500 | per unit |
| Floor-standing or roof unit (medium) | £8,750–£19,095 | £10,500–£22,914 | per unit |
| Filter change | £95–£240 | £114–£288 | per unit |
| Annual service | £190–£385 | £228–£462 | per unit |
Ex VAT, supply and install including standard ductwork.
How a job in Ellesmere Port works
Calculate
Fresh-air needs are calculated per room.
Select
A unit is chosen for air flow, efficiency and space.
Install
Unit, ductwork, terminals and controls are fitted. We keep work areas in Ellesmere Port screened and tidy at the end of each day.
Balance
Supply and extract air flows are balanced and commissioned.
Points to plan for in Ellesmere Port
Integration
Heat recovery pairs well with air conditioning, which handles the room heating and cooling.
Leased premises
If your Ellesmere Port premises are leased, the landlord's written consent is usually needed for external units, wall penetrations and roof access. We provide drawings and data sheets for the request.
Space
Units need space in the ceiling void or a plant area with access for filter changes.
Neighbours and noise
Outdoor units near flats — common above shops — need careful siting so noise at neighbours' windows stays low. We choose positions and quieter units with that in mind.
Types of premises we cover in Ellesmere Port
- Gyms and leisure: high-capacity cooling and fresh air for gym floors, studios and changing rooms.
- Schools and education: classroom cooling, ventilation and IT room cooling, installed in the holidays.
- Hotels and hospitality: quiet bedroom units, public-area cooling and heat recovery for hotels.
Compliance in England: refrigerant work falls under GB F-gas rules, and buildings with more than 12 kW of air conditioning in total need a periodic energy inspection (often called TM44).
Questions about heat recovery ventilation in Ellesmere Port
How much does heat recovery ventilation cost in Ellesmere Port?
Guide prices in Ellesmere Port run from about £4,850 to £19,095 per unit installed, plus VAT. A typical job (heat recovery for a 100–200 m² office) costs £6,795–£14,195 plus VAT. We fix the price in writing after a free survey.
Do you also cover Chester, Halewood and Bebington?
Yes. Alongside Ellesmere Port, we also cover Chester, Halewood and Bebington. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
Which postcodes do you cover in Ellesmere Port?
All of them, including CH1, CH2, CH34 and CH65. Give us your postcode when you enquire and we will confirm the visit details.
How efficient is heat recovery ventilation?
Commercial units commonly recover the majority of the heat in the extract air, depending on the unit type and conditions. We give the figures for the unit we propose.
Does MVHR cool a building?
Not really. It moderates incoming air temperature and has a summer bypass, but cooling comes from air conditioning.
Get a guide price for Ellesmere Port
Free survey and fixed written quote. We reply with a guide price or to book the survey.