Air conditioning for landlords and rental homes in Trowbridge
South West summers are milder on the coast, but sheltered towns and south-facing rooms still overheat, and efficient winter heating matters just as much. For Trowbridge landlords, simple wall units with limited remotes are the easiest systems for tenants to live with.
If you let a holiday home or annexe near Trowbridge, one system can warm it before guests arrive and cool it in summer. Our Wiltshire coverage takes in Trowbridge, about 25 miles from Swindon. That includes the BA14 postcode district.
Prices in Trowbridge
Air conditioning for landlords and rental homes in Trowbridge 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 broadly in line with national guide prices. 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 £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
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. A survey in Trowbridge 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 as standard in Trowbridge:
- Handover notes for tenants
- Simple remotes and temperature limits
- Free survey of each room
- Pressure test, vacuum and commissioning
- Separate or multi-split options
Nearby
We also cover Bath (8 miles), Frome (8 miles) and Warminster (8 miles). See all services in Trowbridge or air conditioning for landlords and rental homes across Wiltshire.