Commercial air conditioning in Southport
Air conditioning and ventilation for offices, shops, restaurants and technical rooms in Southport.
- Free survey for new installations
- Local guide prices for 22 services
- Unit sizes, refrigerant and price set out in writing
Commercial air conditioning in Southport
We design, install, service and repair commercial air conditioning and ventilation across Southport, and handle the F-gas leak checks and TM44 inspections larger systems need.
Typical prices in Southport: a single split from £1,395 installed and a service visit from £170 for the first indoor unit, both plus VAT.
Our coverage in Southport
Southport is a large town in Merseyside, with a busy centre, retail parks and industrial estates on its edges. Blackpool is about 19 km away.
We cover every Southport postcode, including PR8. Nearby, we also cover Formby (about 10 km), Lytham St Annes (about 11 km) and Ormskirk (about 12 km).
In Southport we work with offices, shops and hospitality premises, from a single room to a whole floor; each job starts with a heat load check rather than a guess from the floor area.
Service and repair visits in Southport are booked around your opening hours, with the price agreed before we come.
What businesses in Southport ask us for
TM44 air conditioning inspections
Energy inspections for systems over 12 kW, arranged and followed up.
From £385 per building, ex VAT
Ceiling cassette air conditioning
Four-way and compact cassettes that sit flush in a suspended ceiling.
From £2,095 per cassette, ex VAT
Heat recovery ventilation (MVHR)
Fresh air with most of the heat kept in, for offices, classrooms and studios.
From £4,850 per unit installed, ex VAT
Air-to-air heat pumps
Use your air conditioning as efficient electric heating as well as cooling.
From £1,595 per zone, ex VAT
Commercial ventilation
Supply and extract ventilation for fresh air, comfort and compliance.
From £2,895 per system, ex VAT
Planned maintenance contracts
Scheduled PPM visits, F-gas leak checks and records for your whole estate.
From £190 per indoor unit, per year, ex VAT
All services and local guide prices
Air conditioning installation
| Service | From (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial air conditioning installation | £1,895 | per indoor unit (zone) |
| Office air conditioning | £2,095 | per zone |
| VRF and VRV systems | £2,395 | per indoor unit (whole system) |
| Ceiling cassette air conditioning | £2,095 | per cassette |
| Ducted air conditioning | £3,395 | per ducted zone |
| Split and multi-split systems | £1,395 | per system |
| Air-to-air heat pumps | £1,595 | per zone |
| Server room and comms room cooling | £3,850 | per room (duty/standby pair) |
Servicing, repairs and replacement
| Service | From (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Air conditioning servicing | £170 | per visit, first indoor unit |
| Planned maintenance contracts | £190 | per indoor unit, per year |
| Air conditioning repairs | £140 | per repair visit |
| Air conditioning cleaning | £95 | per indoor unit |
| Air conditioning replacement and upgrades | £1,595 | per indoor unit |
F-gas and TM44 compliance
| Service | From (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| F-gas leak checks and records | £140 | per visit, first system |
| TM44 air conditioning inspections | £385 | per building |
| Decommissioning and refrigerant recovery | £240 | per system |
Ventilation and air quality
| Service | From (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial ventilation | £2,895 | per system |
| Heat recovery ventilation (MVHR) | £4,850 | per unit installed |
| Fan coil units | £65 | per fan coil serviced |
| Air handling units | £240 | per unit, per visit |
Design and specialist systems
| Service | From (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| HVAC design and heat load surveys | £485 | per project |
| Air curtains | £1,395 | per doorway |
Things to check in Southport
Access and parking
Town-centre jobs in Southport 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.
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 Southport are more likely to need planning permission for outdoor units on visible elevations. We check with the local planning authority before work is booked.
Leased premises
If your Southport 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.
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).
Common questions in Southport
How much does commercial air conditioning cost in Southport?
A single wall-mounted split typically costs £1,395–£2,395 plus VAT installed in Southport, and a ceiling cassette £2,095–£4,850 per unit. A small shop or office with two to four indoor units usually comes to £4,850–£16,150 plus VAT.
Do you also cover Formby, Lytham St Annes and Ormskirk?
Yes. Alongside Southport, we also cover Formby, Lytham St Annes and Ormskirk. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
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.
Which refrigerant do new systems use?
Most new small split systems use R32, because new single splits under 3 kg in Great Britain cannot use refrigerants with a GWP of 750 or more. Larger systems vary by equipment.
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