Full Central Heating Installation Cost UK (2026)
UK national average£3,500 – £8,000per system · typical duration 3–7 days
Full Central Heating Installation in the UK typically costs £3,500–£8,000per system in 2026. London and the Home Counties sit at the top of the range; Wales, Northern Ireland and the North East are usually cheapest. Click any city below for a full local breakdown.
What's usually included
- Supply and fit of boiler, radiators, pipework and controls
- Gas Safe and Building Regulations certification
- System inhibitor and pressure test
- Commissioning and handover
What affects the price
- Number of radiators (bedrooms + reception rooms)
- Property size and pipework runs
- Boiler choice and flue routing
- Hot water cylinder vs combi setup
- Floor finish disruption (lifting boards vs surface-mounted)
Full Central Heating Installation prices by UK location
London
London£4,725 – £10,800Barnet£4,270 – £9,760Croydon£4,025 – £9,200Ealing£4,270 – £9,760Bromley£4,130 – £9,440Enfield£4,025 – £9,200Brent£4,270 – £9,760Wandsworth£4,550 – £10,400Tower Hamlets£4,480 – £10,240Southwark£4,550 – £10,400Lambeth£4,480 – £10,240Lewisham£4,200 – £9,600Hillingdon£4,130 – £9,440Redbridge£4,025 – £9,200Hounslow£4,130 – £9,440Greenwich£4,270 – £9,760Hackney£4,480 – £10,240Waltham Forest£4,130 – £9,440Camden£4,725 – £10,800Haringey£4,270 – £9,760Westminster£4,900 – £11,200Harrow£4,200 – £9,600Bexley£4,025 – £9,200Islington£4,620 – £10,560Merton£4,270 – £9,760Sutton£4,025 – £9,200Richmond upon Thames£4,480 – £10,240Hammersmith£4,620 – £10,560Kingston upon Thames£4,270 – £9,760Ilford£4,130 – £9,440Kensington£4,900 – £11,200Romford£4,025 – £9,200Wembley£4,270 – £9,760Fulham£4,725 – £10,800Orpington£4,025 – £9,200Uxbridge£4,130 – £9,440Twickenham£4,375 – £10,000Chelsea£4,970 – £11,360Stratford£4,375 – £10,000
South East
Brighton£4,200 – £9,600Southampton£3,780 – £8,640Portsmouth£3,675 – £8,400Reading£4,025 – £9,200Slough£4,025 – £9,200Oxford£4,375 – £10,000Isle of Wight£3,675 – £8,400High Wycombe£4,025 – £9,200Maidstone£3,780 – £8,640Crawley£3,920 – £8,960Worthing£3,675 – £8,400Basingstoke£3,850 – £8,800Gillingham£3,570 – £8,160Woking£4,200 – £9,600Eastbourne£3,570 – £8,160Hastings£3,325 – £7,600Hove£4,200 – £9,600Dartford£4,025 – £9,200Bracknell£4,025 – £9,200Gosport£3,430 – £7,840Chatham£3,500 – £8,000Guildford£4,270 – £9,760Ashford£3,675 – £8,400Aylesbury£3,850 – £8,800Maidenhead£4,200 – £9,600Redhill£4,130 – £9,440Farnborough£4,025 – £9,200Bognor Regis£3,430 – £7,840Sittingbourne£3,500 – £8,000Margate£3,220 – £7,360Tunbridge Wells£4,130 – £9,440Canterbury£3,675 – £8,400Banbury£3,675 – £8,400Eastleigh£3,675 – £8,400Horsham£4,025 – £9,200Andover£3,675 – £8,400Folkestone£3,430 – £7,840Wokingham£4,200 – £9,600Havant£3,570 – £8,160Winchester£4,200 – £9,600Newbury£4,025 – £9,200Fareham£3,675 – £8,400Ramsgate£3,150 – £7,200Camberley£3,920 – £8,960Aldershot£3,850 – £8,800Windsor£4,270 – £9,760Epsom£4,270 – £9,760Burgess Hill£3,850 – £8,800Dover£3,430 – £7,840Haywards Heath£4,025 – £9,200Sevenoaks£4,375 – £10,000Chichester£4,025 – £9,200
East of England
Milton Keynes£3,850 – £8,800Luton£4,025 – £9,200Peterborough£3,325 – £7,600Colchester£3,570 – £8,160Basildon£3,780 – £8,640Southend-on-Sea£3,675 – £8,400Cambridge£4,200 – £9,600Ipswich£3,325 – £7,600Norwich£3,325 – £7,600Chelmsford£3,920 – £8,960Bedford£3,675 – £8,400Watford£4,130 – £9,440Hemel Hempstead£4,025 – £9,200Harlow£3,850 – £8,800Stevenage£3,850 – £8,800St Albans£4,270 – £9,760Lowestoft£3,080 – £7,040Great Yarmouth£2,975 – £6,800Cheshunt£4,130 – £9,440Welwyn Garden City£4,025 – £9,200Braintree£3,675 – £8,400King's Lynn£3,080 – £7,040Bury St Edmunds£3,570 – £8,160Hatfield£3,920 – £8,960
South West
Bristol£4,025 – £9,200Plymouth£3,325 – £7,600Bournemouth£3,675 – £8,400Swindon£3,500 – £8,000Poole£3,675 – £8,400Exeter£3,675 – £8,400Gloucester£3,430 – £7,840Cheltenham£3,850 – £8,800Bath£4,200 – £9,600Weston-super-Mare£3,325 – £7,600Taunton£3,430 – £7,840Torquay£3,325 – £7,600Weymouth£3,325 – £7,600Paignton£3,220 – £7,360Yeovil£3,325 – £7,600Salisbury£3,675 – £8,400Barnstaple£3,220 – £7,360Penzance£3,220 – £7,360Dorchester£3,500 – £8,000St Austell£3,150 – £7,200Truro£3,430 – £7,840
West Midlands
Birmingham£3,500 – £8,000Coventry£3,430 – £7,840Sandwell£3,325 – £7,600Dudley£3,325 – £7,600Walsall£3,325 – £7,600Wolverhampton£3,325 – £7,600Stoke-on-Trent£3,080 – £7,040Solihull£3,675 – £8,400Telford£3,220 – £7,360Worcester£3,430 – £7,840Redditch£3,325 – £7,600Nuneaton£3,325 – £7,600Shrewsbury£3,325 – £7,600Stafford£3,220 – £7,360Hereford£3,325 – £7,600Kidderminster£3,220 – £7,360Leamington Spa£3,780 – £8,640Warwick£3,675 – £8,400Stratford-upon-Avon£3,780 – £8,640
East Midlands
Yorkshire
Leeds£3,500 – £8,000Sheffield£3,325 – £7,600Bradford£3,150 – £7,200Wakefield£3,220 – £7,360Doncaster£2,975 – £6,800Hull£2,870 – £6,560Rotherham£3,080 – £7,040Barnsley£2,975 – £6,800Huddersfield£3,220 – £7,360York£3,675 – £8,400Halifax£3,150 – £7,200Grimsby£2,870 – £6,560Scunthorpe£2,870 – £6,560Harrogate£3,850 – £8,800Scarborough£3,080 – £7,040
North West
Manchester£3,675 – £8,400Liverpool£3,325 – £7,600Wigan£3,080 – £7,040Wirral£3,220 – £7,360Stockport£3,500 – £8,000Bolton£3,150 – £7,200Sefton£3,220 – £7,360Salford£3,500 – £8,000Oldham£3,150 – £7,200Trafford£3,675 – £8,400Tameside£3,150 – £7,200Rochdale£3,080 – £7,040Warrington£3,430 – £7,840Bury£3,220 – £7,360St Helens£3,080 – £7,040Knowsley£3,080 – £7,040Preston£3,220 – £7,360Birkenhead£3,150 – £7,200Blackpool£2,975 – £6,800Blackburn£2,975 – £6,800Southport£3,325 – £7,600Chester£3,675 – £8,400Burnley£2,870 – £6,560Carlisle£3,080 – £7,040Crewe£3,220 – £7,360Widnes£3,080 – £7,040Runcorn£3,080 – £7,040Barrow-in-Furness£2,975 – £6,800Ellesmere Port£3,150 – £7,200Lancaster£3,220 – £7,360Macclesfield£3,675 – £8,400Chorley£3,150 – £7,200Leyland£3,080 – £7,040Kendal£3,325 – £7,600Fleetwood£2,870 – £6,560
North East
Wales
Scotland
Glasgow£3,150 – £7,200Edinburgh£3,850 – £8,800Aberdeen£3,325 – £7,600Dundee£3,080 – £7,040Paisley£2,975 – £6,800East Kilbride£3,080 – £7,040Inverness£3,220 – £7,360Livingston£3,325 – £7,600Dunfermline£3,080 – £7,040Hamilton£2,975 – £6,800Kirkcaldy£2,975 – £6,800Perth£3,220 – £7,360Ayr£2,975 – £6,800Stirling£3,325 – £7,600Falkirk£3,080 – £7,040