Heatwave live · Met Office red warning for extreme heatStock checked 10:45

Portable Air Conditioners in stock

Free-standing units that actively chill a room — the fastest-selling category in a heatwave. Sized in BTU; check it matches your room.

3 of 3 currently in stock · checked across UK retailers

As of 10:45, 3 of 3 portable air conditioners we track are in stock in the UK. The cheapest in-stock option is the GoodHome Culver Portable Air Conditioner at £199 from B&Q.

StatusUnitBTURoomBest priceAtChecked
700020m²£260Argos5 min ago
900025m²£339AO.com5 min ago
700018m²£199B&Q5 min ago
Buying guide

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Match the BTU rating to your room. As a rule of thumb a standard room needs roughly 340 BTU per square metre — south-facing rooms and high ceilings need more. Undersized units run flat-out and never quite cool the space on the hottest days.

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Portable Air Conditioners — your questions

What portable air conditioners are in stock in the UK right now?
As of 10:45, 3 of 3 we track are in stock, the cheapest being the GoodHome Culver Portable Air Conditioner at £199.
How many BTU do I need for my room?
As a rule of thumb, around 340 BTU per square metre for a standard UK room — more for sunny rooms or high ceilings. Our free BTU calculator gives you a sensible buying range.
Which retailers do you track for portable air conditioners?
We track stock and prices across Amazon, Argos, Currys, AO.com, B&Q, updated through the day.