Heating upgrades and heat pumps · West Midlands

Heating upgrades and heat pumps in Stoke-on-Trent

We deliver heating upgrades and heat pump installations in social homes in Stoke-on-Trent, confirming each engineer's registration or certification in writing before appointment.

Social landlords in Stoke-on-Trent can appoint us for heating upgrades and heat pumps, from a single home to a programme. Stoke-on-Trent City Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.

Stoke-on-Trent at a glance

Council: Stoke-on-Trent City Council
Region: West Midlands
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: 256,622 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 0.97 (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 Stoke-on-Trent?

Stoke-on-Trent City Council still owns council homes in Stoke-on-Trent 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 Stoke-on-Trent?

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

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 Stoke-on-Trent?

Replacement windows, heating systems and some electrical work are controlled under the Building Regulations. In higher-risk buildings (18 metres or 7 storeys and above, with two or more homes), building work needs Building Safety Regulator approval before it starts unless it is exempt.

Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about heating upgrades and heat pumps

What do heating upgrades and heat pumps cost in Stoke-on-Trent?

Our guide range for an air source heat pump in Stoke-on-Trent is £9,700–£13,600 per home. That is the UK range of £10,000–£14,000 (published figure) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.97 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 0.95–1.00); 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 Stoke-on-Trent

Does Stoke-on-Trent City Council still own council homes?

Which housing standard applies in Stoke-on-Trent?

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.

Do you also work near Stoke-on-Trent?

Yes. We take on heating upgrades and heat pumps across the West Midlands, including Newcastle-under-Lyme, the Staffordshire Moorlands, Stafford and Cheshire East, and in every other UK nation.