Heating upgrades and heat pumps · North West
Heating upgrades and heat pumps in Bury
Heating programmes in Bury range from end-of-life boiler swaps to heat pumps in retrofit projects. We price and deliver both.
Social landlords in Bury can appoint us for heating upgrades and heat pumps, from a single home to a programme. Bury Metropolitan Borough Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
Bury at a glance
- Council
- Bury Metropolitan Borough Council
- Region
- North West
- Council homes
- Council-owned, managed by the council
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 190,708 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.01 (VOA 2026)
Council housing status from Housing Revenue Account records (MHCLG and the 2012 HRA list, updated for later transfers) and council publications, checked October 2026. Population: ONS 2020 mid-year estimate.
Who owns the social homes in Bury?
Bury Metropolitan Borough Council still owns council homes in Bury and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in Bury?
- Boiler and full system replacements
- Air source heat pumps, cylinders and controls
- Radiator and emitter upgrades sized to the design
- System flushing and commissioning
- Removal of redundant appliances and flues

How do we deliver it?
Every heating job starts with confirming in writing who will do the work and what registration or certification they hold, and that paperwork goes into your handover pack.
Which rules apply in Bury?
Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund Wave 3 (£1.29bn for 2025–2028, plus up to £295m more for 2026/27) requires delivery under PAS 2035/2030, TrustMark-registered installers and, for heat pumps and solar, MCS certification. The fund is closed to new applications.
Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about heating upgrades and heat pumps
What do heating upgrades and heat pumps cost in Bury?
Our guide range for an air source heat pump in Bury is £10,100–£14,150 per home. That is the UK range of £10,000–£14,000 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.01 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 1.01–1.02); figures are before VAT where the source states it. Every job is priced after survey; specification, access and the condition of the homes will move the figure.
Questions about heating upgrades and heat pumps in Bury
Does Bury Metropolitan Borough Council still own council homes?
Bury Metropolitan Borough Council still owns council homes in Bury and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
Can you take on heating upgrades and heat pumps in Bury as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Bury can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for heating upgrades and heat pumps, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Do you also work near Bury?
Yes. We take on heating upgrades and heat pumps across the North West, including Bolton, Rochdale, Salford and Rossendale, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Bury
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Housing disrepair works
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Communal area refurbishment
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Estate and external works
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Void property works
- Kitchen replacement programmes