The best bathroom extractor fans to combat condensation and damp

A freestanding bath with a large window showing a garden and a sink and shower to the right
Find out the best bathroom extractor fans to keep your room fresh and moisture free (Image credit: Getty Images)

Buying the best bathroom extractor fan should be high on your priority list after fitting or renovating your bathroom.

Best bathroom extractor fans: Quick menu

1. The list in brief
2. Best overall: Envirovent SIL100T Axial Silent Extractor Fan
3. Quietest fan: Xpelair C4TS Axial Extractor Fan
4. Best for energy efficiency: Manrose QF100T Axial Fan
5. Best in-line fan: Blauberg UK TURBO-150 Extractor Fan
6. Best centrifugal fan: Vent-Axia Solo Plus Extractor Fan
7. Best budget buy: Manrose XF100S 4-inch Extractor
8. Types of extractor fans explained
9. How to choose an extractor fan
10. FAQs
11. How we test

Jack Woodfield

Jack has worked in journalism for over a decade and was the former News Editor of Homebuilding & Renovating between 2019 until 2023. In his time as News Editor he broke the most relevant and beneficial stories for self builders, extenders and renovators, including the latest news on the construction materials shortage, planning permission and green initiatives. In 2021 he appeared on BBC's The World at One to discuss the government's planning reforms. 

He enjoys testing new tools and gadgets, and having bought his first home in 2013, he has renovated every room and recently finished a garden renovation.

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