New build and renovation air conditioning in Old Trafford
Renovations in Old Trafford are the easiest jobs to make invisible, because the pipework goes in before the plaster. In the North West, heating efficiency is often the main benefit, with summer cooling a welcome bonus.
For new Old Trafford extensions with flat roofs, the outdoor unit position is best agreed against the architect's drawings. Our Greater Manchester coverage takes in Old Trafford, about 3 miles from Manchester. That includes the M16 and M17 postcode districts.
Prices in Old Trafford
Our North West England guide price for air conditioning for new builds and renovations is £375–£845 per indoor position (first fix), VAT included. That sits a little below the UK middle, reflecting typical North West England labour rates. Longer or hidden pipe runs, high-level brackets and electrical upgrades are the usual reasons a quote lands at the top of the range. Typical First and second fix work (complete install priced per room including units) lands around £1,395–£2,795 in this area.
First fix only
Pipework and drains to each position for a later install.
First and second fix
Complete install priced per room including units.
Ducted design and build
Concealed ducted system designed into the build.
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%.
Working with your builder
On build projects the main thing is timing with your builder and electrician; we fit first-fix pipework before plastering and agree the outdoor unit position early.
The survey
We book surveys in Old Trafford 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
Included as standard in Old Trafford:
- Nitrogen pressure test and labelled tails
- Design and setting-out with your builder
- Vacuum, charge and commissioning
- Commissioning records for building control files
- Second-fix unit installation
Nearby
Close to Old Trafford, our coverage also includes Stretford (1 mile), Salford (2 miles) and Eccles (3 miles). See all services in Old Trafford or new build and renovation air conditioning across Greater Manchester.

