Heat load surveys and system design in Acocks Green
In the West Midlands, sizing for winter heating first and then checking summer cooling usually gives the best all-year system. No two rooms in Acocks Green gain or lose heat in quite the same way, which is exactly why rooms are measured before sizing.
For self-builds and extensions in Acocks Green, a standalone design pack can go straight to your builder. Our West Midlands coverage takes in Acocks Green, about 4 miles from Birmingham. We cover B27 and B25 and the streets around them.
Prices in Acocks Green
Heat load surveys and system design in Acocks Green typically come in at £385–£1,195 for a standalone design pack including VAT, based on West Midlands rates. It sits near the middle of UK prices. Larger homes, more zones and full drawing sets for a builder are what move a design pack towards the upper figure. For reference, the Design pack option in Acocks Green (drawings and schedules for one home) usually comes to about £385–£795.
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
In England, most houses can have an outdoor unit under permitted development if it is no larger than 1.5 m³, meets the MCS 020(a) noise limit of 37 dB(A) at the nearest neighbour's window, and there are no more than two on a detached house or one on other houses. Listed buildings need consent.
The survey
We book surveys in Acocks Green at a time that suits you, including early evenings by arrangement, and send the written quote afterwards. A survey in Acocks Green 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.
What is included
Every job in Acocks Green includes:
- Equipment selection and outdoor unit sizing
- Written proposal with options
- Electrical load for your electrician
- Noise check to the nearest neighbour
- Room-by-room heat gain and heat loss
Nearby
We also cover Shirley (3 miles), Solihull (3 miles) and Washwood Heath (4 miles). See all services in Acocks Green or heat load surveys and system design across the West Midlands.