Air conditioning for landlords and rental homes in Canary Wharf
In London, heat soaks into brick and concrete during the day and comes back out at night, which is when it is hardest to sleep. If you let a holiday home or annexe near Canary Wharf, one system can warm it before guests arrive and cool it in summer.
Top-floor flats and HMO rooms in Canary Wharf can get uncomfortably hot in summer, which tenants notice first. Canary Wharf is about 4 miles from central London and falls within our London coverage. Homes in E14 and SE16 are all within our coverage.
Prices in Canary Wharf
In London, our guide range for air conditioning for landlords and rental homes is £1,495–£7,845 per property, one room to the whole let, including VAT. That is above the UK middle, mainly because labour and access cost more in London. Quotes move with the length of the pipe run, where the outdoor unit can sit and how much electrical work the job needs. Typical Two rooms work (two rooms on separate systems or a twin multi-split) lands around £3,095–£4,795 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 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
On a survey in Canary Wharf the engineer looks at room size, glazing, the route for pipes and drains, the electrics and where the outdoor unit can sit quietly, then the written quote follows. 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
Here is what is included on every job in Canary Wharf:
- Access arranged with you and your tenants
- Simple remotes and temperature limits
- Handover notes for tenants
- Free survey of each room
- Pressure test, vacuum and commissioning
Nearby
If you are just outside Canary Wharf, we also work in Bow (1 mile), Canning Town (2 miles) and Greenwich (2 miles). See all services in Canary Wharf or air conditioning for landlords and rental homes across London.