Heat load surveys and system design in Mansfield
Every Mansfield quote starts with a room-by-room survey rather than a guess from floor area. East Midlands summers bring dry, sunny spells, so glazing and orientation matter most when sizing a unit.
For self-builds and extensions in Mansfield, a standalone design pack can go straight to your builder. Mansfield is about 13 miles from Nottingham and falls within our Nottinghamshire coverage. Postcode districts we cover here include NG18 and NG70.
Prices in Mansfield
For Mansfield, expect roughly £380 to £1,195 for a standalone design pack, VAT included, adjusted for typical East Midlands rates. It is a touch below the UK middle, as trade rates in the East Midlands tend to be. Larger homes, more zones and full drawing sets for a builder are what move a design pack towards the upper figure. On our East Midlands figures, the Design pack option (drawings and schedules for one home) is about £380–£745.
Home survey
Free with an installation quote.
Design pack
Drawings and schedules for one home.
Self-build pack
Whole-house design for a new build.
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
A survey in Mansfield 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. The free survey is where the real price is set: room measurements, pipe and drain routes, electrical checks and the outdoor unit position, all written into your quote.
What is included
Included as standard in Mansfield:
- Written proposal with options
- Noise check to the nearest neighbour
- Pipe and drain routes
- Electrical load for your electrician
- Equipment selection and outdoor unit sizing
Nearby
We also cover Sutton in Ashfield (3 miles), Kirkby in Ashfield (3 miles) and Hucknall (7 miles). See all services in Mansfield or heat load surveys and system design across Nottinghamshire.

