Heating upgrades and heat pumps · Wales
Heating upgrades and heat pumps in Conwy
Social landlords in Conwy can use us to replace heating systems with minimum disruption to residents.
We take on heating upgrades and heat pumps in Conwy for housing associations (which own most social homes here) and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Most social homes in Conwy belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.
Conwy at a glance
- Council
- Conwy County Borough Council
- Nation
- Wales
- Council homes
- Transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- WHQS 2023 (Wales)
- Damp and mould timescales
- No timescale law found
- Population
- 118,184 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 0.93 (VOA 2026)
Council housing status from published stock transfer histories (11 transfer and 11 stock-retaining councils), not yet checked against StatsWales tables. Population: ONS 2020 mid-year estimate.
Who owns the social homes in Conwy?
Most social homes in Conwy are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Eleven of Wales's 22 councils took this route. Conwy County Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in Conwy?
- 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 Conwy?
WHQS 2023 asks Welsh social landlords to set a Target Energy Pathway for their homes by 31 March 2027, informed by a whole stock assessment.
WHQS 2023 (Wales) · More about heating upgrades and heat pumps
What do heating upgrades and heat pumps cost in Conwy?
Our guide range for an air source heat pump in Conwy is £9,300–£13,000 per home. That is the UK range of £10,000–£14,000 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.93 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 0.88–0.98); 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 Conwy
Does Conwy County Borough Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in Conwy are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Eleven of Wales's 22 councils took this route. Conwy County Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Can you take on heating upgrades and heat pumps in Conwy as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Conwy can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for heating upgrades and heat pumps, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Which housing standard applies in Conwy?
Social landlords in Wales work to the Welsh Housing Quality Standard 2023, which has applied since 1 April 2024, with all homes to comply by 31 March 2034.
Other works we carry out in Conwy
- Whole-house retrofit
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Damp and mould remediation
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Electrical remedial works and rewires
- Responsive repairs
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Aids and adaptations
- Void property works
- Cyclical and external decoration