Conservatory air conditioning in Solihull
If your conservatory in Solihull faces south, that is where overheating is worst. Inland West Midlands towns can see sharp summer peaks, and the same system doubles as an efficient heater in winter.
Conservatories and orangeries in Solihull can swing from too hot in July to too cold in January. We cover Solihull as part of the West Midlands, roughly 7 miles from Birmingham. That includes the B90 and B92 postcode districts.
Prices in Solihull
For Solihull, expect roughly £1,395 to £3,395 per system, VAT included, adjusted for typical West Midlands rates. That is broadly in line with national guide prices. Concealed pipework, access equipment for high walls and any electrical work are what push prices towards the upper figure. Typical Popular work (5 kW unit with Wi-Fi for a medium conservatory or orangery) lands around £1,795–£2,545 in this area.
Essential
3.5 kW unit for a small lean-to or Edwardian conservatory.
Popular
5 kW unit with Wi-Fi for a medium conservatory or orangery.
Premium
7 kW or console-plus-wall setup for large glazed rooms.
Guide prices show VAT at 20%. HMRC treats most fixed air conditioners and air-to-air heat pumps installed in homes as energy-saving materials, zero-rated until 31 March 2027 when we supply and fit them. If your installation qualifies, your quote shows 0% VAT and a lower price. Servicing, repairs, cleaning and controls are charged at 20%.
Planning and permissions
Since 29 May 2025, England's permitted development rules allow larger outdoor units (up to 1.5 m³) and no longer require a 1 m gap to the boundary, provided the MCS 020(a) noise check is met. Listed buildings and pitched-roof installs still need permission.
The survey
We book surveys in Solihull at a time that suits you, including early evenings by arrangement, and send the written quote afterwards. A survey in Solihull usually takes one to two hours. We measure the rooms, check the walls and the consumer unit, agree the outdoor unit position with you and photograph the pipe routes.
What is included
Included with conservatory air conditioning in Solihull:
- Fixing to the house wall or a dwarf wall
- Free survey with glazing and roof heat-gain check
- Advice on blinds and roof upgrades that cut running costs
- Reversible inverter unit sized for glass
- Pressure test, vacuum and commissioning
Nearby
Nearby, we also cover Shirley (2 miles), Acocks Green (3 miles) and Washwood Heath (6 miles). See all services in Solihull or conservatory air conditioning across the West Midlands.