Hampshire · Air conditioning servicing

Wickham Common air conditioning servicing

We cover Wickham Common for air conditioning servicing. A look at the job first, a fixed-price quote and written records at the end.

  • Condensate leaking into the room
  • Smells coming from the indoor unit
  • Frost or ice on the refrigerant pipes

Need air conditioning servicing in Wickham Common?

How we handle air conditioning servicing in Wickham Common

For an annual service, the price is £95–£150 + VAT, confirmed before the visit is booked. Multi-split, ducted and commercial systems are priced once we know what’s there. There’s no guessing at the bill afterwards. The work covers VRF systems, ducted systems and multi-split systems, and people most often call us about a system that struggles to cool on warm days and no service record for the last year or more.

For a home in or near Wickham Common, a service once a year suits most systems, ideally in spring before the warm weather.

If a fault appears while the equipment is under the manufacturer’s warranty, tell us the make, model and installation date. We will explain how the manufacturer’s terms are likely to apply before anything chargeable is done.

Location
Wickham Common (PO17)
Wider area
Hampshire
Costs
From £95 + VAT
Quote
A fixed-price quote up front
Credentials
F-Gas certified, NICEIC approved
Telephone
07833 053749
Reviewed
30 October 2026

Wickham Common questions

Can you do air conditioning servicing in Wickham Common?

Yes. We work across London and the South East from our base in East Grinstead, and Wickham Common is part of that. Get in touch with the details and we reply the same working day.

Does my air con in Wickham Common need a yearly service?

Normally 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.

Is there a survey before the work?

Yes. We always look before we price, either on a site survey or from pictures and details for simple jobs. A fixed-price quote follows.

Can I have a maintenance contract for my air conditioning?

We do, for one unit at home or many across a site. The visits, what each covers and the price are agreed with your quote and the servicing happens on time.

Do I get paperwork after the visit?

Yes. Each visit is written up, including F-Gas records for any refrigerant work. Keep them with the manual and the warranty documents.

Are you F-Gas certified?

F-Gas company certification, NICEIC approval for electrical work and MCS certification for heat pumps, and we are Checkatrade members. Our engineers also hold the individual F-gas qualifications needed to work on refrigerant.

Which brands do you work with?

We work with the leading brands, from Mitsubishi Electric, Daikin and Fujitsu to Panasonic, Toshiba, LG, Samsung, Mitsubishi Heavy Industries and Hitachi. Send us the make and model if you have it.

What happens if it’s left?

A blocked condensate drain typically gets worse rather than better. A small drip can turn into water on the wall, the floor or the furniture, which is easily avoided by clearing the drain on a service. A dirty or faulty system works harder and costs more to run.

Homes, offices, shops and public buildings are all priced the same way: the equipment, the access, the work involved and the time it takes. Ask for a fixed-price quote and we will go through it with you.

What you get with us

  • F-Gas certified company
  • One number for homes and businesses across London and the South East
  • We work on all the leading brands
  • A site survey and a fixed-price quote

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

When something else is needed

We will always give you a straight diagnosis, so here’s what air conditioning servicing won’t do:

  • Pipework or drainage that was badly installed in the first place
  • Cooling capacity that does not match the space
  • A refrigerant leak, which needs finding and repairing, not topping up

Not sure which it is? You can phone us on 07833 053749 and we will tell you honestly.

Where we work

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

How the job changes from property to property

Filters

A clogged filter cuts the airflow through the unit. The room takes longer to get comfortable, which is why filters are always part of the service.

Refrigerant performance and leak checks

tCO2e is the refrigerant charge in kg multiplied by its global warming potential, divided by 1,000. So 3 kg of R32 is roughly 2.0 tCO2e, and the same amount of R410A is roughly 6.3 tCO2e. We read the charge from the unit’s label and work it out for you.

Keeping systems in Wickham Common running

Wickham Common is about 63 miles from central London, well within the area we cover from our base in East Grinstead. About 53% of homes in Wickham Common and the neighbourhoods around it have been built since 2000, according to VOA council tax data, and the last census (2021) found about 61% of households in detached or semi-detached houses. If the outdoor unit is high up or behind a locked gate, mention it when you book.

Schools such as Wickham Church of England Primary School can book servicing for half term or the summer break, when rooms are empty. Spring is a good time for a service, before the system is needed for cooling.

Wickham Common is about 3 miles north-east of Fareham, in Hampshire. Whether you are in the middle of Wickham Common or further out, we cover air conditioning servicing, from a single room to a whole building. Our list for Hampshire has 683 entries and Wickham Common is among them. Worthing is in our area too, around 34 miles away.

Here we cover the PO17 postcode area. From Southwick Road, Castle Farm Lane and Black Cottage Lane to the smaller roads in between, nowhere is left out. Places around Wickham Common that are also on our list: Crockerhill (1 mile south-west), Hundred Acres (1 mile north-east), Welborne (1 mile south-west), North Boarhunt (1 mile east) and North Fareham (2 miles south). Larger places within reach include Winchester (13 miles north-west), Gosport (6 miles south), Havant (8 miles east) and Eastleigh (9 miles north-west).

Near you in Wickham Common

We fit and service air conditioning in homes and premises around The Old House Hotel and the streets around them. Wickham Common’s nearest station is Fareham station, about 2.8 miles south of the centre. Nearby you will also find Knowle Hospital (1.6 miles south-west) and Fareham Shopping Centre (2.6 miles south). Green spaces nearby include St Clair's Meadow and Portsdown Hill.

Map of Wickham Common © OpenStreetMap contributors

How the visit works

We book the visit for a day and time that suit you, and we let you know if plans need to move. On arrival, the engineer compares the job with the survey, your photos or the details you gave us. Anything unexpected is raised with you before we go further. From there, the work takes an hour or so for a single wall-mounted unit, longer for a multi-split system. For a place like Wickham Common, the timing is set with you and the travel is our side of the planning.

  1. A date is fixed and the service price confirmed in advance.
  2. Before any cleaning, the system is run so we can see how it behaves.
  3. Then the cleaning: filters, coils, fan and the drain line.
  4. We check the wiring, controls and refrigerant circuit, and leak check systems that need it.
  5. We run the system again and leave you a service record.

How to prepare

  • Move furniture away from the wall where we’ll be working
  • Let us know if the building has a permit or sign-in process
  • Tell us about access, such as roof hatches, high walls or locked plant areas

Ask for a quote

The quickest way to a quote is to send photos: the room or the existing unit, the outside wall or roof where the outdoor unit sits or would go, and the label on any existing unit. Tell us the address and what you need, and simple jobs can often be priced without a visit.

Get a price

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From one of our customers

“Office air con broke down in the July heatwave. Called at 8am, engineer was here by noon and fixed within 2 hours. Brilliant emergency response. They now hold the service contract for the whole building.”

James T., Crawley, office manager

F-Gas certified companyRefrigerant work done and recorded properly
NICEIC approvedElectrical work certified
MCS certifiedHeat pump installations
Checkatrade memberVetted trade directory
24/7 emergency lineBased in East Grinstead