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    CJ Parsons Plumbing & Heating

    8.92

    (47 reviews)

    Operates in Durham

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    Central Heating
    Oil Boiler Installation
    Oil Central Heating Servicing / Repair
    Emergency Central Heating Repair
    Gas Boiler Installation
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    Matt Grange Home Heating Experts

    9.97

    (391 reviews)

    Operates in Durham

    Services & skills
    Central Heating
    Oil Boiler Installation
    Gas Boiler Installation
    Gas Cooker Installation
    Oil Central Heating Servicing / Repair
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Oil boiler installation in Durham

Is your current oil boiler on its last legs? Or perhaps you’re moving into a home without a mains gas supply and need a oil boiler installed?

Time to call in an experienced engineer for the job.

Read on for everything you need to know about finding and hiring oil boiler installation services covering Durham.

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How much does it cost to install an oil boiler in the UK?

Here's some average costs to install an oil boiler in the UK:

  • Entry-level combi oil boiler - £3,675
  • System oil boiler - £3,163
  • Installation - £2,000

It's worth noting though, larger properties or more sophisticated systems may increase costs.

How long does oil boiler installation take?

Most standard installations take between one to two days. That said, more complex systems (such as replacing tanks or upgrading pipework) may take longer.

Do I need planning permission to install an oil boiler?

Generally, no, you don't need planning permission to install an oil boiler. However, if you’re also fitting or moving an external oil storage tank, you may need to follow building regulations or local planning guidelines.

How often should an oil boiler be serviced?

An oil boiler should be serviced once a year by a qualified engineer to keep it safe, efficient, and compliant with regulations.

Can I replace a gas boiler with an oil boiler?

Yes, it’s possible to replace a gas boiler with an oil boiler, although it’s more common the other way around. If your home isn’t connected to the gas grid, oil remains a reliable alternative for heating and hot water.

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