Air conditioning for landlords and rental homes in Streatham
The urban heat island effect means London bedrooms can stay uncomfortably warm on summer nights. If you let a holiday home or annexe near Streatham, one system can warm it before guests arrive and cool it in summer.
Top-floor flats and HMO rooms in Streatham can get uncomfortably hot in summer, which tenants notice first. Streatham sits around 5 miles from central London, inside our London area. Homes in SW16 are all within our coverage.
Prices in Streatham
Guide prices around Streatham run from £1,495 to £7,845 per property, one room to the whole let including VAT. Prices here sit above the national middle, reflecting London labour rates and parking and access costs. What moves a quote in Streatham up or down is mostly pipe length, how high the outdoor unit goes, and whether a new electrical circuit is needed. 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
For most houses in Streatham, the outdoor unit is permitted development if it passes the MCS 020(a) noise check (37 dB(A) or less at the nearest neighbouring window) and stays within the size and number limits. We run that check on survey.
The survey
We book surveys in Streatham at a time that suits you, including early evenings by arrangement, and send the written quote afterwards. On a survey in Streatham 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.
What is included
What a job in Streatham covers:
- Access arranged with you and your tenants
- Pressure test, vacuum and commissioning
- Handover notes for tenants
- Simple remotes and temperature limits
- Separate or multi-split options
Nearby
If you are just outside Streatham, we also work in Mitcham (2 miles), Brixton (3 miles) and Wimbledon (3 miles). See all services in Streatham or air conditioning for landlords and rental homes across London.