New build and renovation air conditioning in Shipley
Renovations in Shipley are the easiest jobs to make invisible, because the pipework goes in before the plaster. Yorkshire summers are mostly mild, so efficient winter heating counts for as much as cooling.
For new Shipley extensions with flat roofs, the outdoor unit position is best agreed against the architect's drawings. Shipley sits around 9 miles from Leeds, inside our West Yorkshire area. Homes in BD18 are all within our coverage.
Prices in Shipley
For Shipley, expect roughly £375 to £845 per indoor position (first fix), VAT included, adjusted for typical Yorkshire and the Humber rates. That sits a little below the UK middle, reflecting typical Yorkshire and the Humber labour rates. Quotes move with the length of the pipe run, where the outdoor unit can sit and how much electrical work the job needs. For reference, the First and second fix option in Shipley (complete install priced per room including units) usually comes to about £1,395–£2,795.
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 Shipley 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. Surveys in Shipley cover heat gain, pipe routes, electrics, access and noise to the nearest neighbour, so surprises on the day are rare.
What is included
Included as standard in Shipley:
- Design and setting-out with your builder
- Nitrogen pressure test and labelled tails
- Vacuum, charge and commissioning
- Second-fix unit installation
- Commissioning records for building control files
Nearby
If you are just outside Shipley, we also work in Bradford (3 miles), Guiseley (4 miles) and Yeadon (4 miles). See all services in Shipley or new build and renovation air conditioning across West Yorkshire.

