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Boilers in Craigavon

£1,565 to £5,478 installed, and the grants that apply in Craigavon and official data for the council area.

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By Home Energy Quotes · Updated September 2026 · Craigavon, Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon

Boilers in Craigavon

What a new boiler costs in Craigavon

24–30kW combi

£1,565–£2,385

Saves up to £162 a year. Pays back in about 12 years.

35–40kW system (most common)

£2,487–£3,205

Saves up to £231 a year. Pays back in about 12 years.

40kW+ heat-only

£3,708–£5,478

Saves up to £317 a year. Pays back in about 14 years.

Source: Home Energy Quotes Cost Index, costs modelled June 2026, savings at the October to December 2026 price cap. Prices are estimates and include installation and VAT. Actual costs may vary.

Craigavon in numbers

Published statistics for the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon council area, not our estimates.

At the 2021 Census, 14.5% of households in the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon council area used mains gas as their only central heating, 65.2% oil only and 1.2% electricity only. The median EPC energy score for homes in the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon council area is 63, which is band D.

Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon council areaFigureSource
Households on mains gas heating only14.5%Census 2021, NISRA
Households on oil heating only65.2%Census 2021, NISRA
Households on electric heating only1.2%Census 2021, NISRA
Median EPC energy score63 (band D)Department for Communities, EPCs to March 2023
Electricity network operatorNIE Networks (Northern Ireland)NIE Networks

These are published official statistics for the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon council area, which covers Craigavon, not Home Energy Quotes estimates. Sources checked 6 October 2026.

Grants and funding in Craigavon

Affordable Warmth Scheme

Households in Craigavon with a gross income under £23,000 may qualify for the Affordable Warmth Scheme, which can replace a boiler that is at least 15 years old for eligible householders. Otherwise there is no general grant for a boiler replacement.

Source: NI Housing Executive — Affordable Warmth

Standard VAT

Boilers are not on HMRC's list of energy-saving materials, so 20% VAT applies and is inside the prices above.

Source: HMRC — VAT Notice 708/6

Is Craigavon a good place for boilers?

The area’s housing stock includes a range of properties suited to boilers installations throughout Craigavon. Combined with Northern Ireland’s energy prices, boilers installations here may offer good value (individual results will vary).

Craigavon has a population of 72,721, and the area falls within the Northern Ireland region. We recommend getting at least 3 quotes to compare prices.

Find Installers in Craigavon

We recommend getting at least 3 quotes from qualified installers before making a decision. Check reviews, ask for local references, and make sure warranties are clearly stated in writing.

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What to check before hiring an installer in Craigavon

  • Qualifications — check the installer holds relevant qualifications and certifications for boilers before signing any contract
  • Local references — ask for completed jobs in Craigavon or Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon
  • Reviews — check online reviews before committing
  • Warranty — product and workmanship warranties should be clearly stated in writing
  • 3 quotes minimum — we recommend comparing at least three quotes to ensure you get a fair price
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Questions about boilers in Craigavon

How much do boilers cost in Craigavon?
Boilers in Craigavon cost between £1,565 and £5,478 installed, depending on system size. A typical mid-range system costs around £2,804 including installation and VAT (modelled estimate).
How are homes in Craigavon heated?
At the 2021 Census, 14.5% of households in the Armagh City, Banbridge and Craigavon council area, which covers Craigavon, used mains gas as their only central heating, 65.2% oil only and 1.2% electricity only.
Is there a grant for boilers in Craigavon?
Households in Craigavon with a gross income under £23,000 may qualify for the Affordable Warmth Scheme, which can replace a boiler that is at least 15 years old for eligible householders. Otherwise there is no general grant for a boiler replacement.
How long is the payback period in Craigavon?
The estimated payback period in Craigavon is typically around 14 years, based on estimated savings of up to £202 a year for a typical home. Actual payback depends on your property size, boiler efficiency and gas tariff.
Do I need planning permission in Craigavon?
Most boilers installations fall under permitted development rights and do not require planning permission. However, listed buildings, conservation areas and flats may need approval. Always check with your local planning authority in Craigavon before installation.
How do I find a good installer in Craigavon?
We recommend getting at least 3 quotes from qualified installers. Check online reviews and verify that the installer holds relevant qualifications before signing any contract.

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Craigavon on the map

Map of Craigavon, Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon
Craigavon, Armagh City Banbridge and Craigavon and the surrounding area.

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Last reviewed: . Costs are modelled estimates from the Home Energy Quotes Cost Index — see how we calculate them. Grant rates are checked against GOV.UK.