Heating upgrades and heat pumps · Northern Ireland
Heating upgrades and heat pumps in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Social landlords in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon can use us to replace heating systems with minimum disruption to residents.
Social landlords in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon can appoint us for heating upgrades and heat pumps, from a single home to a programme. Social homes in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and housing associations. We work to the Northern Ireland Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon at a glance
- Council
- Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon Borough Council
- Nation
- Northern Ireland
- Council homes
- Housing Executive and housing associations
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (NI)
- Damp and mould timescales
- No timescale law found
- Population
- 217,232 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 0.90 (our estimate)
In Northern Ireland the Housing Executive, not the council, is the public landlord. Population: ONS 2020 mid-year estimate.
Who owns the social homes in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon?
In Northern Ireland, councils are not housing authorities. Social homes in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and by registered housing associations, which are regulated by the Department for Communities.
What do we cover in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon?
- Boiler and full system replacements
- Heating controls and smart thermostats
- System flushing and commissioning
- Removal of redundant appliances and flues
- Resident guidance on running the new system

How do we deliver it?
For heat pumps we insist on a heat loss calculation and emitter sizing. Undersized radiators are the most common reason residents say a heat pump does not work.
Which rules apply in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon?
Building work in Northern Ireland is controlled by the Building Regulations (Northern Ireland), administered by council building control.
Decent Homes Standard (NI) · More about heating upgrades and heat pumps
What do heating upgrades and heat pumps cost in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon?
Our guide range for an air source heat pump in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon is £9,000–£12,600 per home. That is the UK range of £10,000–£14,000 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.90 (our own estimate); 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 Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
Who is the social landlord in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon?
In Northern Ireland, councils are not housing authorities. Social homes in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and by registered housing associations, which are regulated by the Department for Communities.
Which housing standard applies in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon?
In Northern Ireland, the Housing Executive and registered housing associations work to the Northern Ireland Decent Homes Standard, which the Department for Communities consulted on revising in 2025–26.
Do you also work near Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon?
Yes. We take on heating upgrades and heat pumps across Northern Ireland, including Newry, Mourne and Down, Lisburn and Castlereagh, Mid Ulster and Antrim and Newtownabbey, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon
- Damp and mould remediation
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Housing disrepair works
- Responsive repairs
- Aids and adaptations
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Communal area refurbishment
- Whole-house retrofit
- Window and door replacement
- Void property works
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation