Car Air Conditioning Condenser Fit and Full Re-Gas Service Only £229
Fixed price condenser fitting and full re-gas in Derby — only £229 once the leak has been diagnosed. Includes vacuum, leak test and refrigerant (R134a or R1234yf).

- Fixed price, gas included
- Around 2 hours, single visit
- Typically ~£280 all in
Who we are
A Derby-based, home-run air conditioning specialist with six years of condenser repair experience for www.staykool.co.uk customers. We have completed thousands of condenser replacements across all makes and models, giving you a fixed-price fitting service built on experience and attention to detail.
Customer reviews
Rated 5.0 on Google
See what our customers say about their condenser fitting and re-gas experience.
“Super smooth transaction. Very reasonable price for what must have been a horrible, dirty job! Old condenser was shot to pieces. Lord knows how long it had been like this. Very relieved to be up and running and efficient during this extremely hot period. Would definitely recommend.”
“Darren fitted me a new condenser, he was a very pleasant person, his charges were very reasonable, and a good job.”
“Great service and quick. Had my condenser replaced and re gassed. Been lovely and cool this hot summer. Highly recommend. John.”
“FIRST CLASS SERVICE, WOULD RECOMMEND.”
“Absolutely brilliant service. Great price.”
Simple Step-by-Step Guide
Need to replace your condenser? Follow our simple guide to get your car's air conditioning back up and running quickly and affordably.
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Get the leak confirmed
A nitrogen pressure and UV dye leak test pinpoints the leak at the condenser or its pipe unions before you spend a penny on parts. If you haven't had the leak confirmed yet, book a diagnostic at www.staykool.co.uk for only £35.
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Order your condenser from our supplier
Order your condenser from our supplier — it's delivered by DPD the next working day.
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Book Online at Car Condenser Fitting with Darren
Once the condenser lands, book your slot. Choose a time that suits you and the job is completed in a single visit.
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Drop Off, Fitted & Re-Gassed — Collect 2 Hours Later
Arrive at your booked appointment and leave the vehicle with us. The condenser is fitted, the system is vacuumed, leak tested and recharged with the correct refrigerant, so you can collect your car and drive away with cool, working air conditioning.
Save Hundreds on Your Condenser Replacement
Most customers pay just around £280 on average to replace, fit and re-gas their condenser — a significant saving compared to typical garage prices of £450–£750.
Condenser part
£60 – £150
You order it, typically next day
Fitting, seals & re-gas
£229 fixed
R134a or R1234yf included
Typical total
Around £280
vs £450 – £750 at a dealer
Recommended Mechanic
Darren Dukes — Alvaston, Derby
16 Poplar Close, Alvaston, Derby DE24 0PH
Takes about 2 hours (shops and cafés nearby)
Cash only — no card machine facilities
R134a Gas
£229
R1234yf Gas
£229
Price includes fitting, re-gassing and new seals.
Book with DarrenImportant
Replace your condenser promptly to avoid further damage. Delays can cause acid build-up, corrosion, compressor failure and other costly issues.
More services
For diagnostics, servicing and other air-conditioning work visit www.staykool.co.uk.
Condenser Replacement By Car Make
Common condenser failures, models covered and pricing — most popular makes are covered. Some models need front-end removal, which we confirm before you book.
- BMW
- Audi
- Mercedes-Benz
- Ford
- Volkswagen
- Vauxhall
- Nissan
- Toyota
- Kia
- Hyundai
- Land Rover
Not listed? Send your registration and we'll confirm the job and the price.
Air Conditioning Condenser Fitted in Derby
Fitting and re-gassing is carried out at 16 Poplar Close, Alvaston, Derby DE24 0PH — keeping the job local and the price fixed.
Derby location
Fitting at 16 Poplar Close, Alvaston, Derby DE24 0PH with parking on site.
Opening hours
Open Mon–Fri 9am–5pm. Please send a text message if there is no answer.
Fixed, quoted up front
£229 covers fitting, seals, vacuum, leak test and gas. No hourly rates and no surprise extras.
Derby areas we cover
- Alvaston
- Allenton
- Osmaston
- Normanton
- Sinfin
- Shelton Lock
- Chellaston
- Boulton Moor
- Spondon
- Chaddesden
- Pride Park
- Littleover
- Mickleover
- Mackworth
- Allestree
- Oakwood
- Derby city centre
Also travelling in from
- Burton upon Trent
- Swadlincote
- Ashbourne
- Belper
- Ripley
- Heanor
- Ilkeston
- Long Eaton
- Castle Donington
- Melbourne
- Uttoxeter
- Nottingham
- Loughborough
Most are within 30 minutes of the workshop — customers travel in because the fixed fitted-and-gassed price beats typical local dealer quotes.
Car Air Conditioning Condenser Replacement Services
Whatever you call the job, it is the same fixed-price work: removing a leaking or damaged air con condenser (rad), fitting a new one with seals, then vacuum, leak test and a full refrigerant recharge.
Air con condenser replacement
Full car air conditioning condenser replacement and fitting — leaking, stone-damaged or corroded condensers (also called the air con rad or AC radiator) swapped for a new unit.
Air con re-gas and recharge
R134a and R1234yf air conditioning re-gas, recharge and refill included with every condenser fit, with vacuum and pressure leak test before the gas goes in.
AC leak repair and diagnostics
Car aircon not blowing cold, losing gas or leaking? Leak detection and diagnostics confirm whether the condenser, pipes, drier or compressor is at fault.
All makes and models
Ford, Vauxhall, VW, Audi, BMW, Mercedes, Nissan, Toyota, Kia, Hyundai, Peugeot, Renault, Citroen, Seat, Skoda, Mini, Land Rover, Volvo, Mazda, Honda — cars, vans and 4x4s.
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Condenser Replacement FAQs
Book Condenser Fitting in Derby
Fitting, seals, vacuum, leak test and gas included for a fixed £229. Around two hours, single visit.

