Air conditioning for landlords and rental homes in Long Eaton
Top-floor flats and HMO rooms in Long Eaton can get uncomfortably hot in summer, which tenants notice first. East Midlands summers bring dry, sunny spells, so glazing and orientation matter most when sizing a unit.
For Long Eaton landlords, simple wall units with limited remotes are the easiest systems for tenants to live with. Long Eaton is about 9 miles from Derby and falls within our Derbyshire coverage. Postcode districts we cover here include NG10.
Prices in Long Eaton
Budget around £1,095–£5,695 per property, one room to the whole let including VAT for air conditioning for landlords and rental homes in and around Long Eaton. It is a touch below the UK middle, as trade rates in the East Midlands tend to be. Quotes move with the length of the pipe run, where the outdoor unit can sit and how much electrical work the job needs. On our East Midlands figures, the Two rooms option (two rooms on separate systems or a twin multi-split) is about £2,245–£3,495.
Single room
One wall unit for a bedroom or studio.
Two rooms
Two rooms on separate systems or a twin multi-split.
Whole let
Three or four rooms, with a service plan.
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
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
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. A survey in Long Eaton 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
What a job in Long Eaton covers:
- Pressure test, vacuum and commissioning
- Handover notes for tenants
- Simple remotes and temperature limits
- Separate or multi-split options
- Free survey of each room
Nearby
If you are just outside Long Eaton, we also work in Ilkeston (5 miles), Nottingham (6 miles) and West Bridgford (6 miles). See all services in Long Eaton or air conditioning for landlords and rental homes across Derbyshire.