Ducted air conditioning in Greenford
For a renovation in Greenford, the best time to plan ducted cooling is before the plasterers arrive. The urban heat island effect means London bedrooms can stay uncomfortably warm on summer nights.
In an older house in Greenford, the loft and any existing bulkheads decide whether a ducted layout will work. Greenford sits around 10 miles from central London, inside our London area. Coverage includes UB6.
Prices in Greenford
In London, our guide range for ducted air conditioning is £7,195–£19,745 per system, including VAT. London is one of the dearer parts of the UK for trades, which shows in the range. Quotes move with the length of the pipe run, where the outdoor unit can sit and how much electrical work the job needs. On our London figures, the Zoned option (motorised dampers or two units for separate floors or room groups) is about £9,845–£14,445.
Single zone
One ducted unit serving two or three rooms from a loft or void.
Zoned
Motorised dampers or two units for separate floors or room groups.
Whole home
Multiple ducted units with linear slot diffusers and smart control.
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
For most houses in Greenford, 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.
The survey
On a survey in Greenford the engineer looks at room size, glazing, the route for pipes and drains, the electrics and where the outdoor unit can sit quietly, then the written quote follows. At the survey we look at how each room is used, where the sun hits it and how the pipes can reach the outside wall, then put it all in a written quote.
What is included
Every job in Greenford includes:
- Concealed fan unit and outdoor unit sized to the zone
- Commissioning with airflow balancing per grille
- Wall controller or app control
- Insulated ductwork, plenums and grilles
- Free survey with ceiling-void and loft inspection
Nearby
Close to Greenford, our coverage also includes Northolt (1 mile), Southall (2 miles) and Wembley (3 miles). See all services in Greenford or ducted air conditioning across London.