Air conditioning for landlords and rental homes in Cardigan
In South and Mid Wales, efficient heating is often as important as cooling. If you let a holiday home or annexe near Cardigan, one system can warm it before guests arrive and cool it in summer.
Top-floor flats and HMO rooms in Cardigan can get uncomfortably hot in summer, which tenants notice first. We cover Cardigan as part of Dyfed, roughly 22 miles from Carmarthen. We cover SA43 and the streets around them.
Prices in Cardigan
For Cardigan, expect roughly £1,045 to £5,445 per property, one room to the whole let, VAT included, adjusted for typical South and Mid Wales rates. That sits a little below the UK middle, reflecting typical South and Mid Wales labour rates. What moves a quote in Cardigan up or down is mostly pipe length, how high the outdoor unit goes, and whether a new electrical circuit is needed. Typical Two rooms work (two rooms on separate systems or a twin multi-split) lands around £2,145–£3,345 in this area.
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
Since 1 June 2026, Welsh permitted development rules for outdoor units closely match England's: up to 1.5 m³, two units on a detached home, one on other homes, and MCS 020a noise compliance. Listed buildings need consent, and conservation areas have extra restrictions on units facing a road.
The survey
Surveys in Cardigan cover heat gain, pipe routes, electrics, access and noise to the nearest neighbour, so surprises on the day are rare. 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 Cardigan covers:
- Simple remotes and temperature limits
- Separate or multi-split options
- Free survey of each room
- Pressure test, vacuum and commissioning
- Access arranged with you and your tenants
Nearby
Nearby, we also cover Carmarthen (22 miles), Haverfordwest (23 miles) and Tenby (28 miles). See all services in Cardigan or air conditioning for landlords and rental homes across Dyfed.