Air conditioning for landlords and rental homes in Hayes
Top-floor flats and HMO rooms in Hayes can get uncomfortably hot in summer, which tenants notice first. Many London homes are flats or tall terraces, where heat rises to the top floor and the bedrooms bear the brunt of a hot spell.
For Hayes landlords, simple wall units with limited remotes are the easiest systems for tenants to live with. We cover Hayes as part of London, roughly 13 miles from central London. We cover UB3 and UB8 and the streets around them.
Prices in Hayes
Budget around £1,495–£7,845 per property, one room to the whole let including VAT for air conditioning for landlords and rental homes in and around Hayes. London is one of the dearer parts of the UK for trades, which shows in the range. Longer or hidden pipe runs, high-level brackets and electrical upgrades are the usual reasons a quote lands at the top of the range. As an example, the Two rooms option (two rooms on separate systems or a twin multi-split) would typically be £3,095–£4,795 here.
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
We book surveys in Hayes at a time that suits you, including early evenings by arrangement, and send the written quote afterwards. 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 Hayes covers:
- Free survey of each room
- Separate or multi-split options
- Simple remotes and temperature limits
- Access arranged with you and your tenants
- Handover notes for tenants
Nearby
If you are just outside Hayes, we also work in Southall (2 miles), Heston (3 miles) and Greenford (3 miles). See all services in Hayes or air conditioning for landlords and rental homes across London.