Air conditioning for extensions and kitchen-diners in Shipley
In Shipley, a side wall of a single-storey extension is usually the neatest place for the indoor unit. Across Yorkshire, an air-to-air system is a practical way to replace old electric heaters, with cooling for the hottest spells.
For a kitchen-diner in Shipley, we place the indoor unit clear of the hob and plan the outdoor unit at the rear. We cover Shipley as part of West Yorkshire, roughly 9 miles from Leeds. Postcode districts we cover here include BD18.
Prices in Shipley
Budget around £1,395–£4,245 per space including VAT for air conditioning for extensions and kitchen-diners in and around Shipley. That sits a little below the UK middle, reflecting typical Yorkshire and the Humber 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 £1,945–£2,695 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
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 Shipley at a time that suits you, including early evenings by arrangement, and send the written quote afterwards. 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
What a job in Shipley covers:
- 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
- Pressure test, vacuum and commissioning
- Handover of the remote or app
Nearby
We also cover Bradford (3 miles), Guiseley (4 miles) and Yeadon (4 miles). See all services in Shipley or air conditioning for extensions and kitchen-diners across West Yorkshire.

