Air conditioning for landlords and rental homes in Swindon
In the South West, a system that heats well through damp winters is often as valuable as summer cooling. Top-floor flats and HMO rooms in Swindon can get uncomfortably hot in summer, which tenants notice first.
For Swindon landlords, simple wall units with limited remotes are the easiest systems for tenants to live with. As well as Swindon itself, our Wiltshire coverage takes in Salisbury, Trowbridge and the towns around them. We cover SN1, SN25, SN26 and SN38 and the streets around them.
Prices in Swindon
Air conditioning for landlords and rental homes in Swindon typically comes in at £1,150–£5,950 per property, one room to the whole let including VAT, based on South West England rates. That is close to the UK middle for this kind of work. Quotes move with the length of the pipe run, where the outdoor unit can sit and how much electrical work the job needs. As an example, the Two rooms option (two rooms on separate systems or a twin multi-split) would typically be £2,350–£3,650 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
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
We book surveys in Swindon at a time that suits you, including early evenings by arrangement, and send the written quote afterwards. A survey in Swindon usually takes one to two hours. We measure the rooms, check the walls and the consumer unit, agree the outdoor unit position with you and photograph the pipe routes.
What is included
Included with air conditioning for landlords and rental homes in Swindon:
- Pressure test, vacuum and commissioning
- Handover notes for tenants
- Free survey of each room
- Separate or multi-split options
- Simple remotes and temperature limits
Nearby
Neighbouring places we cover include Marlborough (10 miles), Calne (13 miles) and Wantage (15 miles). See all services in Swindon or air conditioning for landlords and rental homes across Wiltshire.