New build and renovation air conditioning in Taunton
In the South West, a system that heats well through damp winters is often as valuable as summer cooling. First-fix pipework in Taunton extensions goes in while the joists and studs are open.
For new Taunton extensions with flat roofs, the outdoor unit position is best agreed against the architect's drawings. Taunton is one of the main towns we cover in Somerset, alongside Bath and Weston-super-Mare. We cover TA1 and the streets around them.
Prices in Taunton
Air conditioning for new builds and renovations in Taunton typically comes in at £395–£895 per indoor position (first fix) including VAT, based on South West England rates. It sits near the middle of UK 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 First and second fix option (complete install priced per room including units) would typically be £1,450–£2,950 here.
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
First-fix work is about coordination, while the outdoor unit follows the normal planning rules for the property.
The survey
A survey in Taunton 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. On a survey in Taunton 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
Included with air conditioning for new builds and renovations in Taunton:
- Second-fix unit installation
- Commissioning records for building control files
- Design and setting-out with your builder
- First-fix pipework, drains and cables
- Nitrogen pressure test and labelled tails
Nearby
We also cover Bridgwater (9 miles), Chard (11 miles) and Burnham-on-Sea (16 miles). See all services in Taunton or new build and renovation air conditioning across Somerset.