West Sussex · Air conditioning installation

Air con installers in Felpham

Air conditioning across Felpham and nearby, from the first look to the final check with the price fixed before work begins.

  • A portable unit with a hose out of the window
  • Not knowing which system, size or brand to choose
  • A loft conversion that’s too warm to use

Air conditioning near Felpham

Air conditioning for homes and businesses in Felpham

Any installation we do in Felpham follows the same process as everywhere else we work: survey, fixed-price quote, a neat installation, full commissioning and the F-Gas paperwork. The price is fixed up front and the records are handed over at the end. Most split systems we fit in Felpham are reversible: the Energy Saving Trust notes that air-to-air heat pumps are sometimes called air conditioning, so a system bought for summer earns its keep in winter too.

Homes around Felpham are mostly houses, many with gardens, so there’s normally space for the outdoor unit. The bigger questions are the wall construction and the route back to the consumer unit.

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

Where
Felpham (PO22, PO21)
Wider area
West Sussex
Prices
£1,200–£2,200 + VAT for one room
Approvals
NICEIC and F-Gas
Quote
A fixed price before work begins
Phone
07833 053749
Page updated
30 October 2026

Keeping the system healthy

Here’s the after-treatment advice, short and simple:

  • Wash or vacuum the filters as the manual describes
  • Keep to the service interval the manufacturer recommends
  • Keep the room closed while it runs

If anything is not right after we have gone, call us on the same number. Let us know what’s happening and any error code and we’ll help you sort it out.

Clean the filters regularly, not just at the service. Blocked filters cut airflow and make the system work harder, which costs you more to run.

What an install looks like in Felpham

Felpham lies within about 1 mile of the sea. Near the sea, outdoor unit position matters more: sheltered from salt-laden wind where possible, on fixings that won’t rust. Felpham’s centre falls inside the Felpham Conservation Area. 2 conservation areas lie within a mile of central Felpham. Listed buildings are part of the picture here: about 23 within half a mile of the centre, such as Church of St Mary (grade II*). That matters for air conditioning: permitted development does not apply within the grounds of a listed building, in a conservation area the outdoor unit can’t go on a wall or roof facing a road, and a unit used only for cooling isn’t covered at all, so we check with the planning team at Arun council, which usually handles Felpham where necessary. VOA council tax data date about 42% of homes across Felpham and its surrounding area to the post-war years, 1945 to 1972, and about 77% of households live in detached or semi-detached houses, according to the last census (2021). Homes of that age usually have cavity or solid brick walls, and we check which before planning the pipe route. Detached and semi-detached houses normally have space for the outdoor unit, and several rooms can share one on a multi-split.

Most people start with the room that gets hottest, then add more rooms on a multi-split if needed.

Felpham is about 1 mile east of Bognor Regis, in West Sussex. If you need air conditioning in Felpham, it’s easy to get a fixed-price quote: please ring us on 07833 053749 or send an email. We work across London and the South East, Felpham included. We cover 371 places across West Sussex. Our Worthing page covers places nearby (11 miles or so).

Our nearest recent job to Felpham was on East Street, Chichester (PO19), about 6 miles north-west: installing a Daikin wall-mounted unit in the dining area and a second unit serving the kitchen pass area. Read more

Our working area takes in PO22 and PO21 in full. We cover homes and businesses on Sea Road, Ley Road and Limmer Lane and the roads around them. Neighbouring places we cover include South Bersted (1 mile west), Flansham (1 mile north-east), Bognor Regis (1 mile west), Middleton-on-Sea (2 miles east) and Shripney (2 miles north-west). We also work in nearby towns such as Worthing (11 miles east), Chichester (6 miles north-west), Selsey (7 miles south-west) and Littlehampton (6 miles east).

What’s near Felpham

Typical jobs here are in properties near The Brooks Local Nature Reserve, The Thatched House and Downview Primary School and the streets around them. The nearest railway station is Bognor Regis station, roughly 1 mile west of the centre. A little further out are Bognor Regis Museum (1.2 miles south-west) and Bognor Regis War Memorial Hospital (1 mile west).

Map of Felpham © OpenStreetMap contributors

Safe owner checks

Keep a note of anything odd: error codes, noises, drips, smells or a drop in performance. It helps us diagnose quickly, and a photo of the display helps even more.

Do not move, re-route or disconnect units or pipework yourself. Disconnecting a system means dealing with refrigerant, which only a qualified engineer can do, and the electrics need care too. If you need something moved, we can quote for it.

Your questions about air conditioning in Felpham

Is Felpham within the area you cover?

Yes. Felpham is within the area we cover across London and the South East. We are based in East Grinstead and plan each visit so the job can be finished in one trip where possible.

Does sea air affect air conditioning in Felpham?

It can. Felpham is within about 1 mile of the coast, and salt air speeds up corrosion on outdoor units. We site outdoor units out of the worst of the sea wind where possible and can suggest models with corrosion protection where the manufacturer offers it.

How do you keep the place clean during the work?

Floors and furniture near the work are covered with dust sheets before work begins, and we tidy up as we go. At the end, we clear up and show you what we have done.

Can landlords and managing agents book you?

Yes. From one rented home to commercial buildings, the approach is the same: a look first, a fixed-price quote and written records.

How long will the installation take?

Most single-room systems take a day. Multi-split, ducted and cassette systems take longer and the quote says how long to expect.

Which type of air conditioning is best?

There’s no single best type. A split suits one room, a multi-split several, a ducted system hides the unit, and a cassette spreads air across larger rooms. We recommend one on the survey and explain why.

Is air conditioning possible in a flat?

That depends on the lease, the building and where the outdoor unit could go. Balconies, flat roofs and rear walls can all work, subject to consent, and we check the options on the survey. This is general information, not legal advice.

What we are called out for in Felpham

Portable units are often where people start, and why they call us. A portable unit has to vent its warm air through a hose out of a window, which lets some heat back in, and its compressor sits in the room with you. With a split system, the compressor lives outside.

Most people get in touch when they notice something like this:

  • Rooms heated by plug-in heaters
  • Fans and portables that do not keep up
  • A loft room or top floor that bakes in summer

Living close to Church of St Mary? Some older properties in parts like that are protected, and the survey finds out whether yours is.

Before booking anyone

  • Whether the electrical work is done by a registered contractor, such as NICEIC approved
  • How VAT is shown, and which rate applies
  • The make and model of any parts or equipment being quoted

Our hiring checklist

The process

The first job on site is protection: sheets over the floor and any furniture nearby and nothing is moved without asking you. Then the electrics are made safe and the work begins. It takes anything from a day for one room to several days for a multi-room or ducted system, and we tidy up before we leave. Let us know how to reach the outside wall or outdoor unit at your property near Felpham.

  1. You send pictures, or we visit and survey the rooms and outside.
  2. Output, positions and price are settled before anything is booked.
  3. We protect the area, then fit both halves of the system.
  4. Connections are made, checked for leaks and pulled down to a vacuum.
  5. We commission, show you the controls and leave the F-Gas and warranty paperwork.

Preparing for the visit

  • Clear the space around the indoor unit, or where it will go
  • Unlock any gate, garage or side passage we need
  • Keep pets and children away from the work area

Ask for a quote

The quickest way to a quote is to send pictures: the inside and outside of the property where the work is, plus the rating plate of any unit already there. Add the address and what you’d like done, and many jobs can be priced from that.

Ask for a quote

Related advice

A customer’s words

“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