New Boiler Installation

NW10 & North West London

Gas Safe registered boiler installations across Willesden, Cricklewood, Kilburn, Wembley and surrounding areas. Combi, system and regular boilers fitted by an engineer with 25 years' experience. Full Building Regulations notification included.

Wal, Gas Safe registered engineer at WMC Plumbing and Heating, working on a domestic boiler installation in North West London

Why Choose WMC for Your Boiler Installation

A new boiler is one of the biggest single investments you'll make in your home. You want it installed properly, sized correctly, and backed by an engineer who'll be around to look after it.

  • Gas Safe registered - Reg. No. 977311

  • 25 years' experience installing and servicing domestic boilers

  • Direct contact - you deal with the engineer, not a sales team

  • Building Regulations notification handled on your behalf

  • Workmanship guarantee on every installation

  • Manufacturer warranty registered for you on completion

  • Honest advice on sizing - no oversold systems

  • Tidy, considerate work in your home

Which Boiler Is Right for Your Home?

Choosing the right type of boiler depends on the size of your home, the number of bathrooms, your hot water demand, and your existing pipework. I'll always recommend what genuinely suits your property - not the most expensive option.

Combi Boiler

Best for: smaller homes and flats with one bathroom.

A combi boiler heats water on demand directly from the mains, with no need for a hot water cylinder or cold water tank. Compact, efficient, and ideal where space is tight. Most installations in NW10 flats and terraced houses are combi swaps.

System Boiler

Best for: medium and larger homes with two or more bathrooms.

A system boiler works with a hot water cylinder but no cold water tank in the loft. Delivers strong hot water flow to multiple taps and showers at once. A common choice for family homes in Wembley and Kingsbury.

Regular (Heat-only) Boilers

Best for: larger homes with traditional heating systems already in place.

A regular boiler keeps your existing hot water cylinder and cold water tank. Often the simplest option when replacing like-for-like in older Edwardian and Victorian properties around NW10 and NW6, where extensive pipework changes would be disruptive.

What's Included in My Installation Service

Plumbing pipework for a new boiler installation

A full boiler installation isn't just swapping the unit - it's getting your whole heating system working properly for the next decade.

  • Free home survey and written quotation

  • Honest recommendation on boiler type, size and brand

  • Removal and responsible disposal of your old boiler

  • Supply and fitting of your new boiler

  • System flush to remove sludge and debris

  • Fitting of a magnetic system filter to protect the new boiler

  • New thermostat and timer installation if needed

  • Smart thermostat installation available (Hive, Nest, tado°)

  • Full commissioning and test

  • Gas Safety Certificate issued on completion

  • Building Regulations notification submitted to local council

  • Manufacturer warranty registered in your name

Building Regulations & Gas Safe Compliance

Every new boiler installation in England and Wales must be notified to Building Control under Part L of the Building Regulations. Using a Gas Safe registered engineer with the appropriate qualifications means this is handled automatically — you don't need to arrange anything separately.

As a Gas Safe registered engineer (Reg. No. 977311) qualified for Extension to Existing Heating System under Building Regulations, I notify your local authority on your behalf within 30 days of completion. You'll receive a Building Regulations Compliance Certificate for your records.

This certificate is essential when you come to sell your home — solicitors will ask for it during conveyancing. Many homeowners don't realise this until it's too late, so it's worth getting right from the start.

You can verify my Gas Safe registration at any time at gassaferegister.co.uk (registration number 977311).

Pricing

Every boiler installation is different — the price depends on the type of boiler, the size of your home, the condition of your existing system, and any pipework changes needed.

I provide free, no-obligation quotations after a brief home survey. The quote will be fully itemised so you know exactly what you're paying for, with no hidden extras and no high-pressure sales.

Get in touch with a few details about your home and current boiler, and I'll arrange a convenient time to visit.

Areas I Cover

Boiler installation services across North West London, including:

  • NW10 - Willesden, Harlesden, Park Royal

  • NW2 - Cricklewood, Neasden

  • NW6 - Kilburn, Queen's Park

  • NW9 - Kingsbury

  • HA0 - Wembley

  • HA9 - Wembley Park

  • W3 - Acton

  • W10 - North Kensington

  • UB6 - Greenford

If your property is nearby, get in touch - happy to confirm coverage.

How it works

1 - Initial Call

Call or WhatsApp with a few details about your current boiler, the size of your home, and what's prompting the change. I'll give you a rough indication of what's likely involved.

2 - Home Survey

A short visit to look at your existing system, take measurements, and discuss options. No pressure, no obligation. Usually takes 30-45 minutes.

3 - Written Quotation

You'll receive a clear, itemised written quote within 48 hours covering the boiler, parts, labour, system flush, controls, and any additional pipework. Valid for 30 days.

4 - Installation

Most straightforward boiler swaps are completed in one day. More complex installations (combi conversions, system upgrades) typically take two days. Your home is protected with dust sheets and floor protection throughout.

5 - Commissioning and Handover

Full system test, balance and commission. I'll walk you through how to use the new boiler and controls, and answer any questions. You'll leave with all paperwork: Gas Safety Certificate, Building Regs Compliance Certificate, manufacturer warranty registration, and a benchmark commissioning record.

6 - Aftercare

I'm only a phone call away if anything needs adjusting in the first few weeks. Annual service reminders sent the following year so your warranty stays valid.

FAQ

Q: How long does a boiler installation take?

A: A straightforward like-for-like combi swap is usually completed in a single day. Conversions (regular to combi, or system to combi) typically take two days due to additional pipework, removal of cylinders or tanks, and system flushing.

Q: Will my heating be off for long?

A: Most installations are arranged so you're without heat and hot water for less than 24 hours. For lengthier jobs in colder months, I can usually keep your existing system running until the new boiler is ready to commission.

Q: Do I need a new thermostat or controls?

A: New boilers must be installed with appropriate controls under Boiler Plus regulations. I'll advise on what's needed - usually a programmable thermostat, smart thermostat, weather compensation, or load compensation depending on the boiler.

Q: What boiler brand do you recommend?

A: No brand suits every home. I'll recommend what genuinely fits your property, budget, and hot water needs. Honest opinion, not a sales pitch.

Q: What warranty do I get?

A: Manufacturer warranties typically range from 2 to 10 years depending on brand and model. I'll register the warranty in your name on completion. My own workmanship guarantee covers the installation itself.

Q: Do you handle Building Regs and warranty registration?

A: Yes - both included as standard. You'll receive the Building Regulations Compliance Certificate and manufacturer warranty paperwork once the install is complete.

Q: Can I keep my existing radiators?

A: Usually yes, provided they're in good condition. A power flush during installation removes years of sludge and corrosion so your existing radiators work efficiently with the new boiler. Any radiators that have failed or are heavily corroded should be replaced at the same time.

Q: Do you offer finance?

A: Not directly. Many manufacturers and merchants offer finance options on the boiler itself — I can point you in the right direction.

Request Your Free Boiler Installation Quote

Whether your old boiler is on its last legs, you've moved into a new home, or you're planning an extension that needs heating, get in touch for an honest, no-pressure quote from a Gas Safe registered engineer with 25 years' experience in North West London.