Heating upgrades and heat pumps · South East
Heating upgrades and heat pumps in Mid Sussex
If your heating programme in Mid Sussex needs extra delivery capacity, we can take a batch of homes or a whole project.
Social landlords in Mid Sussex can appoint us for heating upgrades and heat pumps, from a single home to a programme. Most social homes in Mid Sussex belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
Mid Sussex at a glance
- Council
- Mid Sussex District Council
- Region
- South East
- County
- West Sussex
- Council homes
- Transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 152,142 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.10 (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 Mid Sussex?
Most social homes in Mid Sussex are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Mid Sussex District Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in Mid Sussex?
- Radiator and emitter upgrades sized to the design
- 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?
Residents get a short, plain-English explanation of their new controls, and a phone number to call if something does not feel right in the first weeks.
Which rules apply in Mid Sussex?
Gas work done for payment must be carried out by a member of the Gas Safe Register (Gas Safety (Installation and Use) Regulations 1998). Landlords must have each gas appliance and flue checked at least every 12 months and give the record to the tenant within 28 days.
Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about heating upgrades and heat pumps
What do heating upgrades and heat pumps cost in Mid Sussex?
Our guide range for an air source heat pump in Mid Sussex is £11,000–£15,400 per home. That is the UK range of £10,000–£14,000 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.10 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 1.05–1.15); 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 Mid Sussex
Does Mid Sussex District Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in Mid Sussex are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Mid Sussex District Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Do you also work near Mid Sussex?
Yes. We take on heating upgrades and heat pumps across the South East, including Crawley, Horsham, Lewes and Brighton and Hove, and in every other UK nation.
Can you take on heating upgrades and heat pumps in Mid Sussex as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Mid Sussex can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for heating upgrades and heat pumps, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Other works we carry out in Mid Sussex
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Aids and adaptations
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- External wall insulation
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Communal area refurbishment
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Responsive repairs