Air conditioning for landlords and rental homes in Selby
Across Yorkshire, an air-to-air system is a practical way to replace old electric heaters, with cooling for the hottest spells. If you let a holiday home or annexe near Selby, one system can warm it before guests arrive and cool it in summer.
For Selby landlords, simple wall units with limited remotes are the easiest systems for tenants to live with. Selby is about 12 miles from York and falls within our North Yorkshire coverage. We cover YO8 and the streets around them.
Prices in Selby
For Selby, expect roughly £1,095 to £5,645 per property, one room to the whole let, VAT included, adjusted for typical Yorkshire and the Humber rates. It is a touch below the UK middle, as trade rates in Yorkshire and the Humber tend to be. The biggest variables are the pipe route, access for the outdoor unit and the state of the consumer unit, all of which the survey settles. On our Yorkshire and the Humber figures, the Two rooms option (two rooms on separate systems or a twin multi-split) is about £2,245–£3,445.
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 Selby, 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
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. On a survey in Selby 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
Here is what is included on every job in Selby:
- Simple remotes and temperature limits
- Access arranged with you and your tenants
- Separate or multi-split options
- Free survey of each room
- Pressure test, vacuum and commissioning
Nearby
Nearby, we also cover Pontefract (12 miles), York (12 miles) and Castleford (13 miles). See all services in Selby or air conditioning for landlords and rental homes across North Yorkshire.

