Floor console air conditioning in Oban
Here, heat pumps are sized for low winter temperatures and exposed sites. Where a house in Oban has a bay window, a console can sit where the radiator was.
Where a room in Oban has deep cornicing or a picture rail, a console keeps the walls above it clear. Oban is one of the main towns we cover in Argyll and Bute, alongside Campbeltown and Dunoon. Postcode districts we cover here include PA34.
Prices in Oban
For Oban, expect roughly £1,195 to £2,645 per room, VAT included, adjusted for typical Highlands, Islands and North East Scotland rates. Concealed pipework, access equipment for high walls and any electrical work are what push prices towards the upper figure. For reference, the Popular option in Oban (quieter console with Wi-Fi control for a living room) usually comes to about £1,545–£2,095. These figures exclude travel to Oban. Any travel, ferry or accommodation cost is quoted separately, in writing, before anything is booked.
Essential
Standard console for a bedroom or study.
Popular
Quieter console with Wi-Fi control for a living room.
Premium
Larger capacity or concealed pipework through the floor void.
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
In Oban we often start with photos, room measurements and the make of any existing system, so the survey visit is focused and any travel cost can be quoted in writing first. Surveys in Oban are arranged around travel. We confirm the date and any travel, ferry or accommodation cost in writing before you commit, then the survey covers rooms, pipe routes, electrics and noise as normal.
What is included
Every job in Oban includes:
- Pressure test, vacuum and commissioning
- Low-level pipe route through the wall
- Handover and filter demonstration
- Survey by arrangement and heat-gain check
- Condensate drain to a gully or via a pump
Nearby
Close to Oban, our coverage also includes Lochgilphead (26 miles), Fort William (31 miles) and Helensburgh (40 miles). See all services in Oban or floor console air conditioning across Argyll and Bute.