New build and renovation air conditioning in Waterlooville
Renovations in Waterlooville are the easiest jobs to make invisible, because the pipework goes in before the plaster. The South East sees some of the UK's warmest summer days, and south-facing rooms and conservatories feel it first.
First-fix pipework in Waterlooville extensions goes in while the joists and studs are open. We cover Waterlooville as part of Hampshire, roughly 16 miles from Southampton. Homes in PO7 are all within our coverage.
Prices in Waterlooville
In South East England, our guide range for air conditioning for new builds and renovations is £495–£1,095 per indoor position (first fix), including VAT. That is above the UK middle, mainly because labour and access cost more in South East England. Quotes move with the length of the pipe run, where the outdoor unit can sit and how much electrical work the job needs. On our South East England figures, the First and second fix option (complete install priced per room including units) is about £1,745–£3,595.
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
The free survey is where the real price is set: room measurements, pipe and drain routes, electrical checks and the outdoor unit position, all written into your quote. A survey in Waterlooville 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 new builds and renovations in Waterlooville:
- Vacuum, charge and commissioning
- Commissioning records for building control files
- Nitrogen pressure test and labelled tails
- Second-fix unit installation
- First-fix pipework, drains and cables
Nearby
Close to Waterlooville, our coverage also includes Havant (3 miles), Portsmouth (6 miles) and Fareham (7 miles). See all services in Waterlooville or new build and renovation air conditioning across Hampshire.