Heat recovery ventilation (MVHR) in Whitley Bay
Heat recovery ventilation for businesses in Whitley Bay — 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 Whitley Bay?
In Whitley Bay, guide prices run from about £4,650 to £18,350 per unit installed, plus VAT. A typical job (heat recovery for a 100–200 m² office) usually comes to £6,550–£13,650 plus VAT. You get a fixed written quote after the 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.
Where we work around Whitley Bay
In Whitley Bay, typical premises are high-street shops, offices above them, surgeries, salons and local industrial units. Newcastle upon Tyne is about 13 km away.
We work across Whitley Bay's postcode districts, including NE26. Neighbouring towns we cover include North Shields, Tynemouth and South Shields. We plan work in Whitley Bay so the noisy parts happen when they disturb your business least.
What you get
- Fresh-air rate and unit sizing
- Heat recovery unit with filters and summer bypass
- Supply and extract ductwork and grilles
- Intake and exhaust terminals
- Balancing and commissioning
Guide prices in Whitley Bay
These guide prices are adjusted for the North East, where labour and access costs run about 6% below the UK guide.
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) | Inc VAT | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ceiling-void heat recovery unit (small) | £4,650–£8,395 | £5,580–£10,074 | per unit |
| Floor-standing or roof unit (medium) | £8,395–£18,350 | £10,074–£22,020 | per unit |
| Filter change | £90–£230 | £108–£276 | per unit |
| Annual service | £185–£370 | £222–£444 | per unit |
Ex VAT, supply and install including standard ductwork.
How it works in Whitley Bay
Calculate
Fresh-air needs are calculated per room. For sites in Whitley Bay we confirm access and parking beforehand.
Select
A unit is chosen for air flow, efficiency and space.
Install
Unit, ductwork, terminals and controls are fitted.
Balance
Supply and extract air flows are balanced and commissioned.
Things to check in Whitley Bay
Space
Units need space in the ceiling void or a plant area with access for filter changes.
Working hours
Most Whitley Bay businesses prefer noisy work outside trading hours. Early starts, evenings and weekends can be arranged and are priced up front.
Filters
Filters must be changed regularly to keep air flow and air quality up.
Shared buildings
In multi-let buildings, roof space, risers and plant areas are often controlled by a managing agent. We work to their permits and method-statement requirements.
Who we work with in Whitley Bay
- Schools and education: classroom cooling, ventilation and IT room cooling, installed in the holidays.
- Gyms and leisure: high-capacity cooling and fresh air for gym floors, studios and changing rooms.
- Hotels and hospitality: quiet bedroom units, public-area cooling and heat recovery for hotels.
Two rules matter for most businesses in England: GB F-gas rules (leak checks from 5 tonnes CO2e) and the periodic energy inspection for more than 12 kW of air conditioning.
Your questions answered
How much does heat recovery ventilation cost in Whitley Bay?
Guide prices in Whitley Bay run from about £4,650 to £18,350 per unit installed, plus VAT. A typical job (heat recovery for a 100–200 m² office) costs £6,550–£13,650 plus VAT. We fix the price in writing after a free survey.
Do you also cover North Shields, Tynemouth and South Shields?
Yes. Alongside Whitley Bay, we also cover North Shields, Tynemouth and South Shields. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
Which postcodes do you cover in Whitley Bay?
All of them, including NE26. Give us your postcode when you enquire and we will confirm the visit details.
How often do filters need changing?
Typically every three to six months, depending on the location and filter grade.
Is MVHR noisy?
Correctly sized units and ductwork are quiet. Noise usually comes from undersized ducts or high fan speeds.
Get a guide price for Whitley Bay
Free survey and fixed written quote. We reply with a guide price or to book the survey.