Heating upgrades and heat pumps · South West

Heating upgrades and heat pumps in Swindon

If your heating programme in Swindon needs extra delivery capacity, we can take a batch of homes or a whole project.

Heating upgrades and heat pumps in Swindon are carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Swindon Borough Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.

Swindon at a glance

Council: Swindon Borough Council
Region: South 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: 222,881 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 1.02 (our estimate)

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 Swindon?

Swindon Borough Council still owns council homes in Swindon 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 Swindon?

Boiler and full system replacements
Air source heat pumps, cylinders and controls
System flushing and commissioning
Removal of redundant appliances and flues
Resident guidance on running the new system

Heating upgrades and heat pumps in a social home

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 Swindon?

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 Swindon?

Our guide range for an air source heat pump in Swindon is £10,200–£14,300 per home. That is the UK range of £10,000–£14,000 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.02 (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 Swindon

Does Swindon Borough Council still own council homes?

Can you take on heating upgrades and heat pumps in Swindon as a subcontractor?

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Swindon 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 Swindon?

Yes. We take on heating upgrades and heat pumps across the South West, including the Vale of White Horse, Cotswold, West Berkshire and Wiltshire, and in every other UK nation.