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Air con servicing in Chilworth Old Village

F-Gas certified and NICEIC approved, we cover Chilworth Old Village for air conditioning servicing. Fixed-price quotes and a 24/7 emergency line.

  • Warning lights on the indoor unit
  • Water dripping from the indoor unit
  • Leak check records that need bringing up to date

Air conditioning servicing for Chilworth Old Village

Chilworth Old Village: your questions answered

Does my air con in Chilworth Old Village need a yearly service?

Usually once a year for homes, more often for busy business systems. Business systems may also need F-gas leak checks, at least every 12 months from 5 tonnes CO2 equivalent.

Can you do air conditioning servicing in Chilworth Old Village?

We do: Chilworth Old Village falls inside our working area. To start, phone 07833 053749 or drop us a line with a few pictures.

Do you work on all makes?

Mitsubishi Electric, Daikin, Fujitsu, Panasonic, Toshiba, LG, Samsung, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries, Hitachi and others. For a new system, we suggest the make and model that suit the property and tell you why.

Do I get paperwork after the visit?

Yes. It’s your proof of what was done: the date, the work, and any refrigerant added or recovered.

Are you F-Gas certified?

As the law requires for refrigerant work, we are an F-Gas certified company. NICEIC approval, MCS certification for heat pumps and Checkatrade membership sit alongside it.

How do you keep the place clean during the work?

We put dust sheets over floors and furniture near the work first, and the area is kept tidy throughout. At the end, we clear up and show you what we’ve done.

Do you have a 24/7 line?

Yes, day and night. When you call, tell us the make, what’s happening and any error code, and we’ll talk you through the next steps.

How we handle air conditioning servicing in Chilworth Old Village

For an annual service, the price is £95–£150 + VAT, and we confirm the figure before we book you in. Larger systems with several indoor units, ducted units or commercial plant are priced on their details. There’s no guessing at the bill afterwards. If you’re dealing with drips or damp patches below an indoor unit and an unpleasant odour when the system runs, we can sort it out.

Around Chilworth Old Village, outdoor units sit close to gardens and greenery, where seeds and leaves collect on the coil. A yearly service clears them.

The records are your system’s health record: what was fitted or found, what was done and when. It makes the next visit quicker and any warranty question simpler, so keep it safe.

Where
Chilworth Old Village (SO16)
Region
Southampton
Prices
Annual service £95–£150 + VAT
Price
Fixed, in writing
Response
Answered the same working day
Credentials
F-Gas certified company, NICEIC approved
Call
07833 053749
Updated
30 October 2026

Leave it or put it right?

For most systems at or over 5 tCO2e, leak checks are a legal requirement, not a choice. Skipping a year leaves a gap in the records the rules expect you to keep and it’s far easier to stay on schedule. Booking before summer means the work in Chilworth Old Village is done before the hot weather.

What you pay reflects the actual work. That’s why we look at the job first, from photos or on a survey, and why the quote is fixed before work begins.

Why book with us

  • Every job looked at before it’s priced
  • We work on all the leading brands
  • Electrical work covered by our NICEIC approval
  • A fixed price before any work starts

Take a look at what air conditioning costs and our accreditations and certificates.

What air conditioning servicing can’t fix

Air conditioning servicing can’t fix everything, and we’ll tell you before work begins. It does not solve:

  • Heat gains the system was never sized for
  • Pipework or drainage that was badly installed in the first place
  • Cooling capacity that does not match the space

If you’re not sure, just phone us on 07833 053749 or drop us a line and we’ll give you a straight answer.

Parts of the system we cover

  • VRF systems
  • Wall-mounted split systems
  • Ducted systems
  • Air-to-air heat pumps
  • Ceiling cassettes
  • Multi-split systems

What owners can safely do

On air conditioning, the filters in the indoor unit are typically the one part owners can clean where the manufacturer’s manual explains how. With the power off, they lift out, can be vacuumed or rinsed and must be fully dry before they go back. For a heat pump, the main owner jobs are a clear outdoor unit and sensible control settings.

Leave the units and pipework where they are. Disconnecting a system means dealing with refrigerant, which only a qualified engineer can do, and the electrics need care too. Ask us to quote for a move instead.

How it works

The first job on site is protection: sheets over the floor and any furniture nearby, and we ask before moving anything. After that, anything electrical is made safe and we start. It takes anything from an hour for a simple split system to most of a day for a larger installation, and we clear up before we go. A note on how to find the property and where to park makes a visit to Chilworth Old Village easier.

  1. When you book, we ask what make it is, how many rooms it serves and whether anything seems wrong.
  2. We run the system first and see how it’s performing.
  3. Filters, coils and the condensate drain are cleaned and cleared.
  4. We check the electrics, the controls and how the refrigerant circuit is performing, and carry out a leak check where the rules call for it.
  5. We leave you a record of the service and explain anything we found.

Before we arrive

  • Have the make and model of any existing unit to hand
  • Plan for pets to be kept clear during the visit
  • Mention any roof access, ladders or high-level work

Getting a price

The quickest way to a quote is to send photos: the inside and outside of the property where the work is, plus the rating plate of any unit already there. Tell us the address and what you need, and simple jobs can often be priced without a visit.

Get a price

Advice

Air conditioning servicing around Chilworth Old Village

The Chilworth Old Village Conservation Area lies close to the centre of Chilworth Old Village, within about a third of a mile. Listed buildings are part of the picture here: about 11 within half a mile of the centre, such as Beehive Cottage (grade II). If a repair turns into a replacement on a listed building or in a conservation area, we check the planning position before changing the outdoor unit. About 40% of homes across Chilworth Old Village and its surrounding area date from 1945 to 1972, according to Valuation Office Agency council tax records, and the 2021 Census found about 73% of households in detached or semi-detached houses. Wall bracket, ground pad or flat roof: knowing where the outdoor unit is saves time on the day.

Spring is a good time for a service, before the system is needed for cooling. If you look after a school such as North Baddesley Junior School, servicing is easiest in the holidays.

Chilworth Old Village is about 2 miles south-west of Chandler's Ford, in Southampton. From the centre of Chilworth Old Village to the outskirts, we cover air conditioning servicing, from small jobs to large ones. Chilworth Old Village is one of 40 towns, villages and districts in Southampton where we work. Our Guildford page covers places nearby, about 42 miles away.

We cover every part of the SO16 postcode area for air conditioning servicing and the streets around it. We also cover Chilworth (1 mile south-east), North Baddesley (1 mile north-west), Knightwood (2 miles north-east), Lordswood (2 miles south) and Bassett (2 miles south). Larger places within reach include Southampton (4 miles south), Shirley (3 miles south), Regents Park (3 miles south) and Townhill Park (4 miles south-east).

Local landmarks in Chilworth Old Village

Typical jobs here are in properties near Cantell School, among other places. The nearest railway station is Chandlers Ford station, about 2 miles north-east of the centre. A little further out are Eastleigh Museum (2.9 miles east) and Princess Anne Hospital (2.3 miles south). The countryside around Chilworth Old Village includes Emer Bog and Baddesley Common.

Map of Chilworth Old Village © OpenStreetMap contributors

From one of our customers

“Excellent service from start to finish. Two wall-mounted units installed in our home. Clean, tidy work: they protected all the floors and left no mess. The systems work brilliantly. Would highly recommend.”

Sarah M., East Grinstead

F-Gas certified companyRefrigerant work done and recorded properly
NICEIC approvedElectrical work certified
MCS certifiedHeat pump installations
Checkatrade memberVetted trade directory
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