Wall-mounted air conditioning in South Yorkshire

Wall-mounted air conditioning across South Yorkshire

Where a home in Sheffield faces the street, the outdoor unit usually goes at the rear, out of sight. In a semi or terrace in Sheffield, the indoor unit often goes on a back bedroom wall with the outdoor unit on a bracket below. Across Yorkshire, an air-to-air system is a practical way to replace old electric heaters, with cooling for the hottest spells.

Prices in South Yorkshire

Budget around £1,095–£2,795 per room including VAT for wall-mounted air conditioning in and around South Yorkshire. It is a touch below the UK middle, as trade rates in Yorkshire and the Humber tend to be. Longer or hidden pipe runs, high-level brackets and electrical upgrades are the usual reasons a quote lands at the top of the range. On our Yorkshire and the Humber figures, the Popular option (quieter mid-range unit with Wi-Fi control and better seasonal efficiency for a living room) is about £1,445–£2,045.

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

In England, most houses can have an outdoor unit under permitted development if it is no larger than 1.5 m³, meets the MCS 020(a) noise limit of 37 dB(A) at the nearest neighbour's window, and there are no more than two on a detached house or one on other houses. Listed buildings need consent.

The survey

We book surveys in South Yorkshire at a time that suits you, including early evenings by arrangement, and send the written quote afterwards. On a survey in South Yorkshire 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 wall-mounted air conditioning across South Yorkshire:

• Core-drilled wall penetration and sealed sleeve
• Supply of an R32 inverter unit sized to the room
• Insulated copper pipework, drain and interconnecting cable
• Handover of the remote, Wi-Fi app (where fitted) and filter cleaning
• Nitrogen pressure test and deep vacuum before commissioning
• Free site survey and room heat-gain check

Towns in South Yorkshire

Pick your town for local details, or see every service in South Yorkshire.

• Sheffield
• Rotherham
• Doncaster
• Barnsley
• Bentley
• Burngreave
• Chapeltown
• Darton