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Straight answers to what people ask before they buy. Rules and figures checked on 3 November 2026.
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How much does air conditioning cost?
Installation, electrics, servicing and running costs, with the sums shown.
Do you need planning permission for air conditioning?
Permitted development, noise limits and Maidstone's conservation areas.
Can air conditioning heat your home?
Reversible systems, the running cost against gas and electric, and the limits.
What size air conditioning do you need?
kW and BTU by floor area, and what changes the answer.
F-gas rules: what to check about your installer
The certificates to ask for, leak-check duties and the 2025 refrigerant ban.
Portable or fixed air conditioning?
Cost, noise, cooling and which one suits your room.
Prefer a quick reply? Our FAQs deal with prices, noise, planning, servicing and repairs.
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