Buckinghamshire · Extract fan repair and replacement
Extract fan repair and replacement in Broughton, Buckinghamshire
Professional extract fan repair in and around Broughton, timed so the site keeps working and signed off in writing with photos.
- An extract fan that has stopped working
- A humming noise from the fan motor
- A fan running too slowly to clear the kitchen
About our extract fan repair in Broughton
We treat a failing fan much like a patient: listen to it, diagnose the fault, then treat it. The aim is steady, quiet extraction and a plain account of what we found. The work covers fan motors, belts and pulleys and kitchen extract fans, and the jobs we see most are a knocking noise from the extract fan and a whining or grinding extract motor.
For a fan repair near Broughton, we plan the journey and bring what the job is likely to need, so pictures of the fan and its rating plate help.
Think of the report as the system’s health record: a dated account with photos of everything we did. For TR19® Grease cleans, the certificate comes through the BESCA Vent Hygiene Elite portal, ready for your insurer.
- Where
- Broughton (HP22)
- Region
- Buckinghamshire
- Paperwork
- Report and pictures after the visit
- Price
- A fixed quote up front
- When we work
- When your site is closed, plus a 24/7 line
- Call
- 0345 646 2711
- Checked
- 30 October 2026
FAQs for Broughton
Who would carry out a food hygiene inspection at a kitchen in Broughton?
In Broughton, it’s Buckinghamshire council that carries out food hygiene inspections. If the extract fan has failed, it’s worth having the repair booked, and the details to hand, before an officer visits.
Can you get to a site in Broughton?
Yes. Villages and rural sites across the South East are part of our work, Broughton included. The journey is planned ahead, so a few details about the route help.
What happens if you cannot reach some of it?
They’re marked on the report. Often the fix is extra access, such as new panels in ductwork, which we can install.
Can you look after several sites?
Yes. We work across South East England and London, so we can schedule a run of sites as one programme. Every site has its own report.
Can you set up regular visits?
Yes. We run scheduled maintenance contracts, with visits at the interval your system needs. Each report recommends when the next visit should be.
What’s TR19?
It’s the industry benchmark for cleaning ventilation and kitchen extract systems, written by BESA. It sets out inspection, cleaning and record keeping and expects a risk-based approach.
Do you recommend a next date?
Yes. We put a recommended next date on the report. For kitchen extracts, BESA’s minimum intervals run from every 3 months for heavy use to every 12 months for light use, and fire dampers need testing at least once a year.
What paperwork should we keep on file?
Every certificate and report from each visit, kept together in your maintenance log with your in-house cleaning records. BESA says certificates should show the date, location and technician.
Different parts, different methods
Fan controls
Speed controllers and isolators sit between the supply and the fan. When they fail, the fan may not start or may run at the wrong speed.
Motors and bearings
The motor and its bearings work hardest. Hot, greasy air and long days wear them down.
Towns and villages near Broughton
Also in Broughton
Extract fan repair in Broughton: local notes
The FSA’s food hygiene register shows about 12 restaurants, cafés and works canteens and about 8 sandwich bars and takeaways within 1.5 miles or so of the middle of Broughton. A kitchen with a dead extract fan gets hot and smoky fast, and kitchens like these feel it at once. Broughton, about 37 miles from central London, is within our usual area. Visits are booked around your hours, evenings and weekends included. It’s Buckinghamshire council that sends environmental health officers to food businesses in Broughton. Ventilation is part of food hygiene law, which expects it to be suitable and sufficient. So a failed fan is worth fixing before the next service, not the next month.
Hall kitchens near Church of St James, or anywhere around Broughton, often use their fans only now and then, and an idle fan can stick.
Broughton is about 2 miles east of Aylesbury, in Buckinghamshire. Wherever you are in the HP22 postcode area, we cover extract fan repair for commercial sites. Our area takes in 263 places across Buckinghamshire, large and small. You can also see our page for Milton Keynes, roughly 15 miles from Broughton.
We cover every part of HP22 for extract fan repair and the streets around it. We cover sites on Nutmeg Close, Foxtail Close and Herald Street and the roads around them. Close by, we work in Burcott (1 mile north-west), Broughton Crossing (1 mile west), Bierton (1 mile north-west), Bedgrove (1 mile south) and Turnfurlong (1 mile south-west). We also work in nearby towns such as High Wycombe (14 miles south), Chesham (10 miles south-east), Buckingham (15 miles north-west), Amersham (13 miles south-east), Princes Risborough (7 miles south) and Haydon Hill (3 miles west).
Near you in Broughton
Around Broughton, our work takes us to kitchens and buildings near The Dog House, Stocklake Park Community School and Aylesbury Grammar School. For rail, the closest station is Aylesbury station, roughly 2 miles south-west of the centre. Other landmarks nearby include Friars Square (1.9 miles west) and Roald Dahl Children's Gallery (1.9 miles west). Green spaces nearby include Dancersend Nature Reserve and Haddington Hill.
In-house cleaning or a specialist?
Keep a record of what your team does. A dated log of in-house cleaning and checks shows an inspector that the system is looked after between visits, alongside our reports.
Your own staff can handle the daily basics: wiping canopies, washing grease filters and recording it in a log. Inside the ducts, risers and fan is specialist work, which is where we come in.
What happens on the day
Your trading hours come first. Most visits are booked for when the area is out of use, such as evenings, overnight, early mornings or weekends. When the team arrives, the work area is protected and the relevant equipment is switched off to cool, and the job takes anything from an hour or two to a full visit, depending on the fault. Tell us about any gates, ladders or locked plant areas at your site near Broughton when you book.
- You describe the fault and we arrange a visit.
- We isolate the fan before touching it.
- We diagnose the fault, checking the controls as well as the fan.
- You get a fixed price for putting it right.
- We fix the fault and run the fan to check it.
Before we arrive
- Let us know when the site is closed or quiet
- Mention any locked doors, roof access or ceiling voids
- Mention any sign-in, permit or induction we need
Get a fixed quote
To get a fixed quote, call us on 0345 646 2711 or send us an email and tell us the type of site, your opening hours and roughly what the system looks like. A few pictures and your last certificate or report help a lot. We normally come back within one working day.
Related advice
Signs you need extract fan repair in Broughton
Not every problem is mechanical. A failed speed controller or a wiring fault can stop a fan so we check the controls before blaming the motor.
Common reasons sites call us include:
- An extract that vibrates through the ductwork
- A fan that keeps cutting out
- A humming noise from the fan motor
- A fan rattling in its housing
If you run a school kitchen, at a school such as Bierton Church of England Combined School or nearby, a fan that’s getting noisy is best repaired in the holidays before it fails in term.
Questions to ask before booking
- What paperwork you get at the end
- How areas they cannot reach will be recorded
- What hours they’ll be on site
- Whether VAT is included
Multi-site and managed buildings
When the building owner and the occupier are different, the lease normally sets out who maintains what. We’re happy to deal with either side and send the paperwork to whoever needs it.
Records are where multi-site compliance often slips. Each visit ends with a dated report and pictures, so you can show an insurer or inspector what was done at each site.
What affects the cost of extract fan repair
The quote reflects the site in front of us. We consider:
- One-off work versus a regular cycle
- Site requirements such as sign-in and permits
- How big the system is
- Whether several sites go on one quote
The price reflects the work, not guesswork. That is why we survey first, from photos or on site, and why the quote is fixed before we start.
What we need to know
A few details help us quote accurately. With your enquiry, please include:
- Any access panels or hatches you can see
- Your opening hours and when the area is out of use
- Any symptoms, from odd noises to smells or leaks
- The site address and the type of premises
If you need extract fan repair in Broughton, phone us on 0345 646 2711 or use the quote form. Let us know the site type and the opening hours, plus photos or the previous report if they’re to hand. We normally send a fixed quote within one working day.
What happens if it’s left?
Wherever the kitchen is, Broughton included, the fan often sits on an outside wall or roof, so its noise does not stay in the kitchen. Fixing the cause quietens it down before it becomes a nuisance. A planned visit to Broughton fits your hours; an emergency doesn’t.
Kitchens, offices, schools and hospitals are all priced the same way: how much there is, how we reach it, what state it’s in and when we can work. Ask for a fixed quote and we’ll explain each part.
What you get with us
- One number for every site across the South East and London
- Trading since 2009
- A fixed price before any work starts
- A written report with pictures after each visit
See how cleaning jobs are priced and our accreditations and certificates.