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Heat pumps in Speke

Q: How much do heat pumps cost in Speke?

Heat Pumps in Speke typically cost between £6,650 and £17,190 installed, depending on system size (modelled estimate). A typical mid-range system costs around £10,600. Actual costs vary depending on property and installer.

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

The estimated payback period in Speke is around 11 years after the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, or about 39 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.

Speke sits inside Liverpool, 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 · Liverpool

Typical cost here

£10,600

Modelled on the same basis as Liverpool. Access and the size of the job move it either way.

Population

16,000

1930s planned housing estates alongside major employment at Liverpool Airport.

Postcodes

L24

Installers covering L24 usually cover the rest of Liverpool.

About Speke

Speke is home to both Liverpool Airport and the National Trust's Speke Hall, one of England's finest half-timbered Tudor manor houses — a remarkable juxtaposition. The 1930s planned housing estates and post-war semis provide good solar installation potential. Airport-related employment and growing commercial investment have boosted household incomes here.

Speke is located approximately 8.0 miles from Liverpool town centre, within the Liverpool borough of Liverpool. The area uses L24 postcodes and has a population of around 16,000. Merseyrail and bus connections; Liverpool Airport access

What a system costs in Speke

6kW (entry level)

£6,650–£8,460

Saves up to £215 a year. Pays back in about 1 year after the £7,500 grant (35 years without it).

9kW (most popular)

£8,860–£11,770

Saves up to £310 a year. Pays back in about 9 years after the £7,500 grant (33 years without it).

14kW (high output)

£11,880–£17,190

Saves up to £436 a year. Pays back in about 16 years after the £7,500 grant (33 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.

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What to check before hiring an installer in Speke

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

Is Speke a good location for heat pumps?

Speke has around 1930s planned housing estates alongside major employment at Liverpool Airport 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 Speke?

Heat Pumps in Speke cost between £6,650 and £17,190 installed, depending on system size. A typical mid-range system costs around £10,600 including installation and VAT (modelled estimate).

Is there a grant for heat pumps in Speke?

The Boiler Upgrade Scheme offers up to £7,500 towards an air source or ground source heat pump in Speke, 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 Speke?

The estimated payback period in Speke is around 11 years after the £7,500 Boiler Upgrade Scheme grant, or about 39 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 Speke?

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 Speke. Residents in the L24 postcode area should check with their local planning authority.

How do I find a good installer in Speke?

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.