TM44 air conditioning inspections in Golborne
Get your air conditioning in Golborne on the right side of the rules with TM44 air conditioning inspections.
- Price confirmed before booking
- Every system listed and checked
- Records you can show an inspector
How much does a TM44 inspection cost in Golborne?
Expect £385–£2,895 per building ex VAT in Golborne; a typical job — office or shop with 15–50 kW of air conditioning — usually comes to £385–£780 plus VAT. The price is confirmed before booking.
A TM44 inspection is the air conditioning energy assessment required for systems with a combined effective rated output above 12 kW.
Where we work around Golborne
Golborne is a smaller town in Greater Manchester, with independent shops, offices, surgeries, pubs and local business units. Wigan is about 8 km away.
We work across Golborne's postcode districts, including WA3. Neighbouring towns we cover include Newton-le-Willows, Ashton in Makerfield and Leigh. For TM44 air conditioning inspections in Golborne, we start by listing each system, its refrigerant type and charge, so you know exactly what the rules require.
What is included
- Check of whether your systems meet the 12 kW threshold for your nation
- Collection of system details, records and drawings
- Inspection arranged with an accredited air conditioning energy assessor
- Quote for any recommended improvements
- Reminder before the next inspection is due
Prices in Golborne
Prices below include our regional adjustment for the North West (2% below the UK guide).
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) | Inc VAT | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small building, up to about 50 kW | £385–£780 | £462–£936 | per inspection |
| Medium building, 50–250 kW | £680–£1,395 | £816–£1,674 | per inspection |
| Large or complex building | £1,195–£2,895 | £1,434–£3,474 | per inspection |
Ex VAT. Final price depends on the number and type of systems and site access.
What happens on a visit in Golborne
Check the threshold
We work out the effective rated output of the systems you control and whether they count together under the rules for your nation.
Prepare
Make, model, capacity, refrigerant and maintenance records are gathered for the assessor.
Inspect
The accredited assessor inspects the systems and controls on site.
Act on the report
You receive the report; we can quote for the recommended improvements.
Local points to consider
England and Wales
Under the Energy Performance of Buildings (England and Wales) Regulations 2012, systems over 12 kW need inspecting at least every five years by an accredited assessor, with the report lodged on the national register. Local Trading Standards enforce it, with a £300 penalty for not having a valid report.
Working hours
Most Golborne businesses prefer noisy work outside trading hours. Early starts, evenings and weekends can be arranged and are priced up front.
Not an F-gas check
A TM44 inspection is about energy efficiency. It does not replace F-gas leak checks or servicing.
Neighbours and noise
Outdoor units near flats — common above shops — need careful siting so noise at neighbours' windows stays low. We choose positions and quieter units with that in mind.
Who we work with in Golborne
- Schools and education: classroom cooling, ventilation and IT room cooling, installed in the holidays.
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).
Questions about TM44 inspections in Golborne
How much does a TM44 inspection cost in Golborne?
In Golborne, guide prices are around £385–£2,895 per building, plus VAT; a typical job (office or shop with 15–50 kW of air conditioning) is £385–£780 plus VAT.
Do you also cover Newton-le-Willows, Ashton in Makerfield and Leigh?
Yes. Alongside Golborne, we also cover Newton-le-Willows, Ashton in Makerfield and Leigh. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
Which postcodes do you cover in Golborne?
All of them, including WA3. Give us your postcode when you enquire and we will confirm the visit details.
Does a TM44 include a leak check?
No. F-gas leak checks are a separate legal requirement, usually done during servicing.
What is the penalty for not having one?
In England and Wales a £300 penalty can be issued for failing to have a valid report, enforced by local Trading Standards. Northern Ireland also sets a £300 penalty.
Talk to us about your premises in Golborne
The visit price is agreed before we book. We reply with a guide price or available dates.