- Area
- Surrey
- Postcode district
- GU22
- Nation
- England
- Guide price
- From £270 inc VAT
- Survey
- Free for installation enquiries
Heat pump radiators in Woking: what to expect
Most homes can run on a heat pump if the system is designed properly, and Woking is no different. The key is matching the heat pump and radiators to the home's heat loss.
Many older houses in Woking still have their original single-panel radiators, so the survey checks each one against the room it heats. Extensions and kitchen-diners around Woking with large glazed areas get their own radiator calculation.
We size each radiator to your room-by-room heat loss so a heat pump can heat your home at a low, efficient flow temperature.
- Rooms with little wall space, where a fan-assisted radiator fits better
- Extensions and loft conversions with large areas of glazing
- Rooms that already feel slow to heat, such as bay-windowed living rooms
What's included
- Balancing every radiator so each room heats evenly
- Room-by-room heat loss figures for every heated room
- Pipework checks and any agreed pipe upgrades
- Making good around brackets and pipe routes, with any decorating agreed in your quote
- Draining, refilling, cleaning and inhibitor treatment of the heating system
For period homes in Woking and across Surrey, column radiators can keep the character of a room while giving enough heat at low temperatures.
Grants and rules for heat pumps in England
Homes in Woking can use the Boiler Upgrade Scheme, which takes £7,500 off the cost of an air source heat pump when it replaces fossil-fuel or electric heating. Replacing oil or LPG heating qualifies for £9,000 for installations from 21 July 2026 to 31 March 2027, and air-to-air systems for £2,500. The MCS-certified installer named in your quote applies for the grant and deducts it from the price.
Installing heat pumps is zero-rated for VAT across the UK until 31 March 2027. Since 29 May 2025, permitted development in England allows up to two air source heat pumps on a house, each up to 1.5 m³, with no blanket 1 m boundary rule — the installation must still meet the MCS planning standards, including the noise check. Listed buildings, flats and some conservation-area positions need extra consent, which we check at survey.
Heat pump radiators costs around Woking
The ranges below are typical installed prices for homes in Surrey, including VAT. A survey sets the exact figure, because two similar-looking houses in Woking can need quite different radiators and pipework.
| Work | Guide price |
|---|---|
| Replacement radiator, sized for a heat pump (each, fitted) | £270–£480 |
| Upgrade of about 10 radiators | £2,150–£5,350 |
| Pipework upgrade (e.g. microbore to larger bore) | £1,600–£3,750 |
Installed, inc VAT. The survey lists which radiators need changing.
Winter daylight and heating in Woking
On the shortest day Woking gets about 7 hours 51 minutes of daylight, and the winter sun reaches only around 15° above the horizon at noon. Winters this far south are milder than in most of the UK, which helps a heat pump run at low flow temperatures for much of the season.
From survey to switch-on in Woking
- Start online with a guide price or call us.
- A home survey in Woking gives us the room-by-room heat loss.
- Your written quote sets out the design, the price and the grant position where you live.
- Installation is booked for dates that suit you; most homes take 2–4 days on site.
- After commissioning you get a handover of the controls and settings, plus the certificates.
Heat pump radiator upgrades in Woking: questions
Do I need new radiators for a heat pump in Woking?
Often some, not all. Heat pumps run best at lower water temperatures, so rooms with small radiators may need larger ones. The survey of your Woking home gives a room-by-room list.
Do you cover Guildford as well as Woking?
Yes. We arrange surveys and installation in Guildford, which is about 6 miles south of Woking, and across Surrey.
How soon can you survey a home in Woking?
Survey dates depend on how busy installers are in Surrey. We offer the next available dates when you enquire and confirm them in writing.
How much does a heat pump radiator cost?
A replacement radiator sized for a heat pump has a guide price of £250–£450 each, installed and including VAT. Upgrading about ten radiators in a typical home has a guide price of £2,000–£5,000. The final price is fixed in your written quote after the survey, once the radiator schedule shows exactly which radiators change.
Will new radiators be much bigger than my old ones?
Sometimes, but not always. Swapping a single-panel radiator for a double or triple-panel model of the same height and width can raise output substantially, adding only depth from the wall. Where that is not enough, a longer or taller radiator, or a second radiator in the room, may be needed. We agree sizes and positions with you before anything is ordered.