Air-to-air heat pumps in Bedfordshire
Air-to-air heat pumps for businesses in Bedfordshire — surveyed, designed and priced in writing before any work starts.
- Free site survey and fixed written quote
- Unit sizes, refrigerant and price set out in writing
- Work planned around your opening hours
How much does an air-to-air heat pump cost in Bedfordshire?
In Bedfordshire, guide prices run from about £1,795 to £4,250 per zone, plus VAT. A typical job (shop or office heated and cooled by 2–4 units) usually comes to £4,795–£14,595 plus VAT. You get a fixed written quote after the free survey.
An air-to-air heat pump takes heat from the outside air and releases it indoors as warm air — the same equipment as reverse-cycle air conditioning, sized and set up for heating.
Our coverage in Bedfordshire
We cover all of Bedfordshire, including Luton, Bedford, Dunstable, Leighton Buzzard and Ampthill. Wherever your premises are, the survey, quote and installation follow the same steps.
Postcode districts we cover include LU1, LU4, LU7, MK41, MK44, NN29, SG15 and SG19. Air-to-air heat pumps in Bedfordshire is priced from a written specification: unit sizes, positions, pipe routes, condensate, electrics, controls and commissioning are all listed.
What we do
- Heat loss and heat gain assessment
- Outdoor units positioned for air flow and defrost drainage
- Controls with schedules and set-back temperatures
- Commissioning and handover
- Running-cost guidance against your current heating
Prices in Bedfordshire
Prices below include our regional adjustment for the East of England (8% above the UK guide).
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) | Inc VAT | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wall-mounted heat pump unit | £1,795–£3,195 | £2,154–£3,834 | per zone |
| Cassette heat pump unit | £2,650–£4,250 | £3,180–£5,100 | per zone |
| Floor-standing console unit | £2,095–£3,750 | £2,514–£4,500 | per zone |
| Removal of old electric heaters | £50–£135 | £60–£162 | per heater |
Ex VAT, supply and install.
How we work in Bedfordshire
Heat loss survey
We assess fabric, glazing and ventilation to size for winter as well as summer.
Design
Units are chosen for their heating output at low outdoor temperatures, not just their cooling rating.
Install
Outdoor units go where defrost water can drain safely and air flow is not restricted. In Bedfordshire we agree timings around your opening hours.
Set controls
Schedules and set-backs are configured so the system heats efficiently.
What to think about in Bedfordshire
Winter output
Heating output falls as it gets colder outside, so we size against winter design temperatures.
Working hours
Most Bedfordshire businesses prefer noisy work outside trading hours. Early starts, evenings and weekends can be arranged and are priced up front.
Defrost water
Outdoor units shed water and ice when they defrost. They need a drained position away from walkways.
Access and parking
Town-centre jobs in Bedfordshire often come down to access — loading restrictions, parking for the van and getting equipment onto a roof. We check this at survey and plan deliveries around it.
Premises we work in around Bedfordshire
- Retail and shops: comfortable shop floors, stockrooms and entrances, even with the door open.
- Salons and spas: comfortable salons and treatment rooms despite dryers, lamps and steam.
Compliance in England: refrigerant work falls under GB F-gas rules, and buildings with more than 12 kW of air conditioning in total need a periodic energy inspection (often called TM44).
FAQs for Bedfordshire
How much does an air-to-air heat pump cost in Bedfordshire?
Guide prices in Bedfordshire run from about £1,795 to £4,250 per zone, plus VAT. A typical job (shop or office heated and cooled by 2–4 units) costs £4,795–£14,595 plus VAT. We fix the price in writing after a free survey.
Do you also cover Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire?
Yes. Alongside Bedfordshire, we also cover Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire and Northamptonshire. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
Can air conditioning really heat a building?
Yes. Reverse-cycle air conditioning is a heat pump. Sized for heating, it can be the main heat source for many commercial premises.
Will we still need other heating?
Often not, but in some buildings a small back-up for the coldest days is sensible. We advise at survey.
Talk to us about your premises in Bedfordshire
Free survey and fixed written quote. We reply with a guide price or to book the survey.