Commercial air conditioning in Alton
Surveyed, specified and priced in writing: commercial air conditioning across Alton.
- Free survey for new installations
- Local guide prices for 22 services
- Unit sizes, refrigerant and price set out in writing
Commercial air conditioning in Alton
For businesses in Alton we cover the full job: survey, design, installation, servicing, repairs and the compliance paperwork that goes with them.
In Alton, a single split system typically costs £1,650–£2,795 plus VAT installed; a ceiling cassette is priced per unit.
Where we work around Alton
In a town like Alton, a single wall unit for a shop or a cassette for a surgery makes a real difference in summer. Basingstoke is about 15 km away.
We cover every Alton postcode, including GU34, S42 and ST10. Nearby, we also cover Bordon (about 9 km), Farnham (about 14 km) and Basingstoke (about 15 km).
Commercial air conditioning in Alton is priced from a written specification: unit sizes, positions, pipe routes, condensate, electrics, controls and commissioning are all listed.
If a system in Alton is old and keeps failing, we will tell you honestly whether repair or replacement makes more sense.
Popular services in Alton

Air conditioning servicing
Routine servicing that keeps systems efficient, clean and within warranty.
From £195 per visit, first indoor unit, ex VAT

VRF and VRV systems
Multi-zone systems that heat and cool a whole floor or building from shared outdoor plant.
From £2,795 per indoor unit (whole system), ex VAT

Planned maintenance contracts
Scheduled PPM visits, F-gas leak checks and records for your whole estate.
From £225 per indoor unit, per year, ex VAT

Ducted air conditioning
Hidden units above the ceiling, with only slim grilles on show.
From £3,950 per ducted zone, ex VAT

Air-to-air heat pumps
Use your air conditioning as efficient electric heating as well as cooling.
From £1,895 per zone, ex VAT

Split and multi-split systems
Wall-mounted and multi-room systems for smaller premises.
From £1,650 per system, ex VAT
All services and local guide prices
Air conditioning installation
| Service | From (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial air conditioning installation | £2,250 | per indoor unit (zone) |
| Office air conditioning | £2,450 | per zone |
| VRF and VRV systems | £2,795 | per indoor unit (whole system) |
| Ceiling cassette air conditioning | £2,450 | per cassette |
| Ducted air conditioning | £3,950 | per ducted zone |
| Split and multi-split systems | £1,650 | per system |
| Air-to-air heat pumps | £1,895 | per zone |
| Server room and comms room cooling | £4,550 | per room (duty/standby pair) |
Servicing, repairs and replacement
| Service | From (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Air conditioning servicing | £195 | per visit, first indoor unit |
| Planned maintenance contracts | £225 | per indoor unit, per year |
| Air conditioning repairs | £165 | per repair visit |
| Air conditioning cleaning | £110 | per indoor unit |
| Air conditioning replacement and upgrades | £1,895 | per indoor unit |
F-gas and TM44 compliance
| Service | From (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| F-gas leak checks and records | £165 | per visit, first system |
| TM44 air conditioning inspections | £455 | per building |
| Decommissioning and refrigerant recovery | £280 | per system |
Ventilation and air quality
| Service | From (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial ventilation | £3,395 | per system |
| Heat recovery ventilation (MVHR) | £5,695 | per unit installed |
| Fan coil units | £75 | per fan coil serviced |
| Air handling units | £280 | per unit, per visit |
Design and specialist systems
| Service | From (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| HVAC design and heat load surveys | £570 | per project |
| Air curtains | £1,650 | per doorway |
Points to plan for in Alton
Access and parking
Town-centre jobs in Alton 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.
Leased premises
If your Alton premises are leased, the landlord's written consent is usually needed for external units, wall penetrations and roof access. We provide drawings and data sheets for the request.
Shared buildings
In multi-let buildings, roof space, risers and plant areas are often controlled by a managing agent. We work to their permits and method-statement requirements.
Conservation areas
Historic streets and listed buildings in and around Alton are more likely to need planning permission for outdoor units on visible elevations. We check with the local planning authority before work is booked.
Two rules matter for most businesses in England: GB F-gas rules (leak checks from 5 tonnes CO2e) and the periodic energy inspection for more than 12 kW of air conditioning.
Common questions in Alton
How much does commercial air conditioning cost in Alton?
A single wall-mounted split typically costs £1,650–£2,795 plus VAT installed in Alton, and a ceiling cassette £2,450–£5,695 per unit. A small shop or office with two to four indoor units usually comes to £5,695–£18,995 plus VAT.
Do you also cover Bordon, Farnham and Basingstoke?
Yes. Alongside Alton, we also cover Bordon, Farnham and Basingstoke. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
Do you service systems you did not install?
Yes. We service most commercial makes and models; tell us the make and model if you know them.
Is the survey free?
Yes, for new installations and replacements on the UK mainland. Service, repair and inspection visits are priced before we book them.
Do you handle landlord consent?
We supply the drawings, unit data sheets and method of fixing your landlord or managing agent will ask for.
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