Air conditioning for extensions and kitchen-diners across Dumfries and Galloway
In Dumfries, a side wall of a single-storey extension is usually the neatest place for the indoor unit. For a kitchen-diner in Dumfries, we place the indoor unit clear of the hob and plan the outdoor unit at the rear. Mild Scottish summers mean cooling matters most in conservatories, lofts and rooms with large windows.
Prices in Dumfries and Galloway
For Dumfries and Galloway, expect roughly £1,345 to £4,095 per space, VAT included, adjusted for typical Central and Southern Scotland rates. That sits a little below the UK middle, reflecting typical Central and Southern Scotland labour rates. The biggest variables are the pipe route, access for the outdoor unit and the state of the consumer unit, all of which the survey settles. As an example, the Large single option (one 5–7 kW unit for a large glazed space) would typically be £1,895–£2,595 here.
Single unit
One 3.5–5 kW unit for a medium extension.
Large single
One 5–7 kW unit for a large glazed space.
Twin units
Two indoor units on a multi-split for long or L-shaped spaces.
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
Scotland has its own permitted development rules for heat pumps and outdoor units, with stricter treatment of listed buildings and conservation areas. We check the current position for your property with you and, if needed, with the council.
The survey
Surveys in Dumfries and Galloway cover heat gain, pipe routes, electrics, access and noise to the nearest neighbour, so surprises on the day are rare. We book surveys in Dumfries and Galloway at a time that suits you, including early evenings by arrangement, and send the written quote afterwards.
What is included
Included with air conditioning for extensions and kitchen-diners across Dumfries and Galloway:
- Placement clear of the hob and oven
- Free survey with glazing and roof heat-gain check
- Hidden routes during the build, or neat surface routes after
- Handover of the remote or app
- One or two units sized for the whole space
- Pressure test, vacuum and commissioning
Towns in Dumfries and Galloway
Pick your town for local details, or see every service in Dumfries and Galloway.

