TM44 air conditioning inspections in Hailsham
TM44 air conditioning inspections in Hailsham, with the paperwork handled for you.
- Price confirmed before booking
- Every system listed and checked
- Records you can show an inspector
How much does a TM44 inspection cost in Hailsham?
In Hailsham, guide prices are about £455–£3,395 per building, plus VAT. A typical job (office or shop with 15–50 kW of air conditioning) is £455–£915 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.
Covering Hailsham and nearby
Hailsham is a smaller town in East Sussex, with independent shops, offices, surgeries, pubs and local business units. Eastbourne is about 11 km away.
That includes premises in BN27 and the surrounding districts. We also cover Eastbourne, Seaford and Bexhill-on-Sea, all within easy reach of Hailsham. Many buildings have a mix of older and newer systems, so we record each one separately and nothing is missed.
What the job covers
- 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
- Report with recommendations, lodged where the rules require
- Quote for any recommended improvements
Guide prices in Hailsham
These guide prices are adjusted for the South East, where labour and access costs run about 15% above the UK guide.
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) | Inc VAT | Basis |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small building, up to about 50 kW | £455–£915 | £546–£1,098 | per inspection |
| Medium building, 50–250 kW | £795–£1,650 | £954–£1,980 | per inspection |
| Large or complex building | £1,450–£3,395 | £1,740–£4,074 | per inspection |
Ex VAT. Final price depends on the number and type of systems and site access.
How a visit in Hailsham works
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.
Points to plan for in Hailsham
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.
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.
Not an F-gas check
A TM44 inspection is about energy efficiency. It does not replace F-gas leak checks or servicing.
Working hours
Most Hailsham businesses prefer noisy work outside trading hours. Early starts, evenings and weekends can be arranged and are priced up front.
Types of premises we cover in Hailsham
- 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 Hailsham
How much does a TM44 inspection cost in Hailsham?
In Hailsham, guide prices are around £455–£3,395 per building, plus VAT; a typical job (office or shop with 15–50 kW of air conditioning) is £455–£915 plus VAT.
Do you also cover Eastbourne, Seaford and Bexhill-on-Sea?
Yes. Alongside Hailsham, we also cover Eastbourne, Seaford and Bexhill-on-Sea. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
Which postcodes do you cover in Hailsham?
All of them, including BN27. Give us your postcode when you enquire and we will confirm the visit details.
Who can carry out a TM44 inspection?
Only an accredited air conditioning energy assessor (in Scotland, an accredited expert under an approved protocol organisation). We arrange the inspection through one.
Is a TM44 the same as an EPC?
No. An EPC rates the whole building's energy performance. A TM44 is a separate inspection of the air conditioning systems.
Talk to us about your premises in Hailsham
The visit price is agreed before we book. We reply with a guide price or available dates.