Heating upgrades and heat pumps · Wales
Heating upgrades and heat pumps in Flintshire
If your heating programme in Flintshire needs extra delivery capacity, we can take a batch of homes or a whole project.
Social landlords in Flintshire can appoint us for heating upgrades and heat pumps, from a single home to a programme. Flintshire County Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Welsh Housing Quality Standard 2023 and to your own specification.
Flintshire at a glance
- Council
- Flintshire County Council
- Nation
- Wales
- Council homes
- Council-owned, managed by the council
- Housing standard
- WHQS 2023 (Wales)
- Damp and mould timescales
- No timescale law found
- Population
- 156,847 (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 Flintshire?
Flintshire County Council is one of the 11 Welsh councils that kept their homes rather than transferring them. Housing associations also own social homes in Flintshire, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in Flintshire?
- Boiler and full system replacements
- Air source heat pumps, cylinders and controls
- Radiator and emitter upgrades sized to the design
- System flushing and commissioning
- Removal of redundant appliances and flues

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 Flintshire?
Replacement windows, heating systems and some electrical work are controlled under the Building Regulations in Wales, and are self-certified by a competent person scheme installer or approved by building control.
WHQS 2023 (Wales) · More about heating upgrades and heat pumps
What do heating upgrades and heat pumps cost in Flintshire?
Our guide range for an air source heat pump in Flintshire 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 Flintshire
Does Flintshire County Council still own council homes?
Flintshire County Council is one of the 11 Welsh councils that kept their homes rather than transferring them. Housing associations also own social homes in Flintshire, and we can work for both.
Which housing standard applies in Flintshire?
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.
Do you also work near Flintshire?
Yes. We take on heating upgrades and heat pumps across Wales, including Denbighshire, Wrexham, Conwy and Gwynedd, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Flintshire
- Aids and adaptations
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Communal area refurbishment
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Estate and external works
- Damp and mould remediation
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works