Restaurant Extractor Fan Supply & Installation London
Fitting a high-performance kitchen extraction system in your restaurant is not just about removing steam or odours. It's about ensuring compliance with legal obligations, staying compliant, and running a professional kitchen efficiently.
In the London region, commercial kitchens must be equipped with professionally specified and engineered extraction systems that meet legal and environmental health regulations. Planning to open a new food business? Or modernising an old system? A bespoke extraction system is a must-have investment.
Why Every Restaurant in London Requires a Compliant Ventilation System
An efficient kitchen extraction system ensures:- Clearance of smoke, grease vapour, steam and contaminants
- Safer working conditions
- Adherence to regulations like DW172, BS6173 and Gas Safe guidelines
- Lower fire hazards and cleaner air
What Makes Up a Restaurant Extraction System?
A commercial kitchen extraction system typically features:Canopy Hoods
Capture fumes and vapours at the source of heat and steam.Extraction Fans
Ensure proper airflow and extract greasy vapours.Ductwork and Ventilation Ducts
Carry fumes outside safely.Odour Control Units
Carbon filters, UV filters and ozone units to control kitchen odours.Custom Kitchen Ventilation System Design in London
Each restaurant kitchen in London varies by size, layout, workflow, equipment setup, cooking methods and output. That's why bespoke ventilation system design is critical.We perform detailed airflow analysis to ensure your system is suitable for your specific kitchen demands.
Local Knowledge, London-Wide Coverage
London is made up of 32 boroughs plus the City of London, each with its own planning departments, building regulations and environmental controls. That's why having a provider familiar with borough-specific regulations is essential.We cover:
Central and Inner London:
From the modern kitchens of Camden, Islington, and Hackney to the upscale restaurants in Westminster, Kensington and Chelsea. We work near iconic spots like the Shard (Southwark), Borough Market, and Oxford Street.East London:
Tower Hamlets, Newham, Redbridge, Waltham Forest, and Barking and Dagenham. These areas feature fast-growing food businesses, often requiring streamlined kitchen ventilation.South London:
Lambeth, Lewisham, Croydon, Bromley, and Sutton – ranging from food courts in shopping centres to high street cafés.West and North West London:
Hammersmith and Fulham, Ealing, Brent, Harrow, and Hillingdon are known for restaurants catering to diverse communities and cuisines.North and Outer Boroughs:
Barnet, Enfield, Haringey, Bexley, Havering, Hounslow, Kingston upon Thames, Merton, Richmond upon Thames and the suburban zones beyond the A406. We support venues close to landmarks such as Heathrow (Hillingdon), Alexandra Palace (Haringey), and Wimbledon (Merton).Wherever you're cooking in Greater London, we handle borough-level planning and health safety requirements with confidence.
Fire Safety and Air Quality in Restaurant Kitchens
Good air quality is more than just having daily comfort. Grease build-up in ducts and poor airflow can create dangerous kitchen conditions.Our systems are engineered to reduce risk, using fire-rated ductwork and compliant filters.
Installing Extraction with Gas Interlock Protection
Our HVAC ventilation engineers are licensed professionals to install systems that integrate gas interlock panels, which disconnect the gas line if the ventilation system fails.This is a mandatory safety measure under UK kitchen regulations.
London Commercial Kitchen Extraction – Service Overview
Custom Design -
Site surveys and airflow calculations designed to your layoutFull Supply -
Commercial-grade fans, hoods, ductwork and control unitsInstallation -
Carried out by qualified engineers with Gas Safe certificationPlanning Assistance -
We help handle council submissions and environmental queriesMaintenance -
Scheduled maintenance, safety checks and emergency responseTime to upgrade your kitchen extraction system in London?
We provide no-obligation assessments and practical guidance.
Book now to keep your kitchen safe, compliant and efficient.
Common Questions About Commercial Kitchen Ventilation
What is the lifespan of a commercial kitchen extraction system?
With regular servicing and filter cleaning, most systems last between 10 to 20 years.Fan units and ductwork can be replaced individually as needed.
Do I need planning permission to install an extraction system in London?
Planning permission is often required, particularly for external ductwork or in protected areas.We assist with drawings and applications.
What size extraction system do I need?
System size is determined by your appliances, kitchen size, and cooking intensity.A proper site survey is essential.
How often should the system be cleaned?
Filters should be cleaned weekly; ducting should be professionally cleaned at least every 6 to 12 months, depending on usage.Can you help with odour control?
Yes. We provide carbon filtration units, UV filtration and ozone systems to suit your setup and local council guidelines.Ready to replace or enhance your extraction setup?
Get in touch for a tailored quote and fast, professional installation across London.
Fan Services Ltd – Specialists in Commercial Kitchen Ventilation Across London
We specialise in the design, supply, and installation of commercial kitchen extraction systems across London and Greater London.Fan Services Ltd has been trusted since 2015 by food businesses across the capital, including schools, cafes, dark kitchens and high street restaurants.
Whether you need a full system overhaul, an upgrade or a simple component swap, we're known for our transparent advice, expert fittings, and quick delivery.
We remain up to date with all borough-specific planning and compliance codes.
We work closely with EHOs and build systems that meet and exceed expectations.
Conclusion – Safe, Compliant and Efficient Kitchen Ventilation in London
A professional extraction system is critical for every commercial kitchen in London.With diverse council compliance standards, choosing an experienced team is the key to a stress-free and compliant installation.
From Westminster to Wandsworth, our engineers serve food businesses in every borough, delivering reliable, compliant systems to keep your kitchen in good standing with fire and food safety.
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