Heating

How Much Does Heat Pump Installation Cost?

Heat pumps are the UK government's preferred low-carbon heating solution, with grants of up to £7,500 available through the Boiler Upgrade Scheme. Costs depend on the type of heat pump, property size, and whether existing radiators need upgrading.

Typical UK Costs

Budget£7,000Basic specification
Average£12,000Mid-range finish
Premium£18,000High-end specification

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What Affects the Cost?

  • Type of heat pump (air source, ground source)
  • Property size and insulation level
  • Radiator upgrades or underfloor heating
  • Hot water cylinder installation
  • Outdoor unit placement and planning

Frequently Asked Questions

How much can I save with the Boiler Upgrade Scheme?

The Boiler Upgrade Scheme offers £7,500 towards air source and ground source heat pumps. This is deducted from the installation cost by your installer.

Are heat pumps suitable for older homes?

Yes, but older homes may need improved insulation first. An EPC assessment will identify any improvements needed.

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