TM44 air conditioning inspections in Westhoughton
TM44 air conditioning inspections for premises in Westhoughton, with records you can show an inspector or insurer.
- Price confirmed before booking
- Every system listed and checked
- Records you can show an inspector
How much does a TM44 inspection cost in Westhoughton?
Expect £385–£2,895 per building ex VAT in Westhoughton; a typical job — office or shop with 15–50 kW of air conditioning — usually comes to £385–£780 plus VAT. You get the price before the visit is booked.
A TM44 inspection is the air conditioning energy assessment required for systems with a combined effective rated output above 12 kW.
Working in Westhoughton
In Westhoughton, typical premises are high-street shops, offices above them, surgeries, salons and local industrial units. Bolton is about 7 km away.
That includes premises in BL5 and the surrounding districts. We also cover Atherton, Hindley and Tyldesley, all within easy reach of Westhoughton. Compliance visits in Westhoughton are booked around your opening hours and the paperwork is kept for you afterwards.
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
TM44 inspections prices in Westhoughton
Guide prices for Westhoughton, set for the North West. Your fixed price comes in writing.
| 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 Westhoughton
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.
What to think about in Westhoughton
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.
Leased premises
If your Westhoughton 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.
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 Westhoughton businesses prefer noisy work outside trading hours. Early starts, evenings and weekends can be arranged and are priced up front.
Premises we work in around Westhoughton
- 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).
Common questions from businesses in Westhoughton
How much does a TM44 inspection cost in Westhoughton?
In Westhoughton, 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 Atherton, Hindley and Tyldesley?
Yes. Alongside Westhoughton, we also cover Atherton, Hindley and Tyldesley. Each has its own page with local guide prices.
Which postcodes do you cover in Westhoughton?
All of them, including BL5. 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.
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.
Need TM44 air conditioning inspections in Westhoughton?
The visit price is agreed before we book. We reply with a guide price or available dates.