Area guide

Heat pumps in Hyde

Q: How much do heat pumps cost in Hyde?

Heat Pumps in Hyde typically cost between £6,690 and £16,660 installed, depending on system size (modelled estimate). A typical mid-range system costs around £10,070. Actual costs vary depending on property and installer.

Q: How long is the payback period for heat pumps in Hyde?

The estimated payback period in Hyde is around 9 years after the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, or about 37 years without it, based on estimated savings of up to £272 a year for a typical home. Actual payback depends on your property insulation, system size and electricity tariff.

Hyde sits inside Ashton-under-Lyne, so prices, grants and the network operator are the same. This page covers what differs locally.

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By Home Energy Quotes · Updated July 2026 · Tameside

Typical cost here

£10,070

Modelled on the same basis as Ashton-under-Lyne. Access and the size of the job move it either way.

Population

34,000

Victorian terraced housing throughout; post-war estates on the town's outskirts.

Postcodes

SK14

Installers covering SK14 usually cover the rest of Tameside.

About Hyde

Hyde is one of Tameside's largest towns with a busy market and town centre. Its Victorian terraced housing and post-war estates provide diverse solar installation opportunities, and Hyde's large owner-occupier community is one of the biggest in Tameside. Good rail connections to Manchester Piccadilly and strong M67 motorway access make Hyde an attractive residential choice.

Hyde is located approximately 4.5 miles from Ashton-under-Lyne town centre, within the Tameside borough of Ashton-under-Lyne. The area uses SK14 postcodes and has a population of around 34,000. Rail to Manchester Piccadilly (Rose Hill Marple line); M67 motorway

What a system costs in Hyde

6kW (entry level)

£6,690–£8,710

Saves up to £212 a year. Pays back in about 1 year after the £7,500 grant (36 years without it).

9kW (most popular)

£9,010–£11,740

Saves up to £312 a year. Pays back in about 9 years after the £7,500 grant (33 years without it).

14kW (high output)

£12,840–£16,660

Saves up to £425 a year. Pays back in about 17 years after the £7,500 grant (35 years without it).

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

Find Installers Near Hyde

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 Hyde

Qualifications — check the installer holds relevant qualifications and certifications for heat pumps before signing any contract
Local references — ask for completed jobs in Hyde or Tameside
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

Questions about heat pumps in Hyde

Is Hyde a good location for heat pumps?

Hyde has around Victorian terraced housing throughout; post-war estates on the town's outskirts homes. Whether heat pumps suit a particular home depends on its size, age and current heating, so it is worth comparing quotes before deciding.

How much do heat pumps cost in Hyde?

Heat Pumps in Hyde cost between £6,690 and £16,660 installed, depending on system size. A typical mid-range system costs around £10,070 including installation and VAT (modelled estimate).

Is there a grant for heat pumps in Hyde?

The Boiler Upgrade Scheme offers up to £7,500 towards an air source or ground source heat pump in Hyde, or £9,000 until March 2027 for homes heated by oil or LPG with no mains gas. It is open to property owners in England and Wales.

How long is the payback period in Hyde?

The estimated payback period in Hyde is around 9 years after the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, or about 37 years without it, based on estimated savings of up to £272 a year for a typical home. Actual payback depends on your property insulation, system size and electricity tariff.

Do I need planning permission in Hyde?

Most heat pumps installations fall under permitted development rights and do not require planning permission. However, listed buildings, conservation areas and flats may need approval. Check with your local planning authority in Hyde. Residents in the SK14 postcode area should check with their local planning authority.

How do I find a good installer in Hyde?

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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Last reviewed: 3 July 2026. Costs are modelled estimates from the Home Energy Quotes Cost Index — see how we calculate them. Grant rates are checked against GOV.UK.