Heating upgrades and heat pumps · South East
Heating upgrades and heat pumps in Wokingham
We deliver heating upgrades and heat pump installations in social homes in Wokingham, confirming each engineer's registration or certification in writing before appointment.
We take on heating upgrades and heat pumps in Wokingham for Wokingham Borough Council, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Wokingham Borough Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Wokingham at a glance
- Council
- Wokingham Borough Council
- Region
- South East
- 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
- 173,945 (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 Wokingham?
Wokingham Borough Council still owns council homes in Wokingham 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 Wokingham?
- Air source heat pumps, cylinders and controls
- Radiator and emitter upgrades sized to the design
- Heating controls and smart thermostats
- Removal of redundant appliances and flues
- Resident guidance on running the new system
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 Wokingham?
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 Wokingham?
Our guide range for an air source heat pump in Wokingham 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 Wokingham
Does Wokingham Borough Council still own council homes?
Wokingham Borough Council still owns council homes in Wokingham 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.
Do you also work near Wokingham?
Yes. We take on heating upgrades and heat pumps across the South East, including Reading, Bracknell Forest, Windsor and Maidenhead and Hart, and in every other UK nation.
Which housing standard applies in Wokingham?
Social homes in England must meet the Decent Homes Standard, enforced through the Regulator of Social Housing's Safety and Quality Standard. A reformed standard, confirmed in January 2026, must be met by 2035 at the latest.
Other works we carry out in Wokingham
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Damp and mould remediation
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Aids and adaptations
- Void property works
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Estate and external works
- Fire stopping and compartmentation