Home air conditioning in Crawley
Hot spells reach the South East early, which makes spring the easiest time to arrange an installation. We cover Crawley and the rest of West Sussex, including Worthing and Bognor Regis. We cover RH11 and RH77 and the streets around them.
Rooms and systems
Balcony-mounted outdoor units are often the neatest solution for flats in Crawley. Flare joints are a frequent leak point on older split systems, so they are among the first things checked on a visit in Crawley. Where a house in Crawley has a bay window, a console can sit where the radiator was. First-fix pipework in Crawley extensions goes in while the joists and studs are open.
Existing systems need care too: an annual service, an occasional deep clean and prompt repairs keep them efficient and quiet. Many homes start with one or two rooms. A system can be designed so that more rooms are added later without replacing the outdoor unit.
Guide prices in Crawley
On our South East England figures, a deep clean is typically £175–£300 per indoor unit, an air-to-air heat pump system £3,595–£13,945 for 2–5 rooms, and a multi-split £2,995–£9,445 for 2–4 rooms, all including VAT. Installations are fixed in writing after a free survey; visits are priced before we come.
Planning and permissions
For most houses in Crawley, the outdoor unit is permitted development if it passes the MCS 020(a) noise check (37 dB(A) or less at the nearest neighbouring window) and stays within the size and number limits. We run that check on survey. Flats need more care: get your freeholder's written consent first, and expect the planning rules for a block of flats in Crawley to be stricter than for a house.
If your home in Crawley is replacing fossil fuel or electric heating, and no gas, oil or LPG boiler stays in use, an MCS-certified air-to-air heat pump may qualify for the £2,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, which the MCS-certified installer claims and deducts from the price.
Nearby
We also cover Horley (4 miles), Horsham (7 miles) and East Grinstead (8 miles). See all of West Sussex.