Gas Safe registered · 540834
Hampton · PE7
Hampton's builder-fitted boilers are now old enough to fail. We service, repair and replace them across Hampton Vale, Hargate, Centre and Water — Gas Safe registered, fixed-priced before we start.
Free quote, usually within 1 working day. Fixed price agreed before any work begins.
Since 2012
Serving Hampton and the surrounding area
Gas Safe 540834
Registered for all gas work
76 reviews
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Free quotes
Usually within 1 working day
1-year guarantee
On our workmanship
Local coverage
Hampton sits between our PE7 base and Peterborough city centre, which makes it one of the easiest townships for us to reach. We work across Hampton Vale, Hampton Hargate, Hampton Centre, Hampton Water and the newer plots still being handed over, covering everything from a dripping outside tap to a complete boiler replacement.
Hampton is unusual among the places we cover because almost all of it was built from the late 1990s onwards, in phases. That means the housing stock is young, largely combi-boiler heated, and remarkably consistent street by street — but it also means large numbers of properties reached the end of their original boiler warranty and their first serious service interval at roughly the same time.
We are a Gas Safe registered family firm of four, trading since 2012 under registration 540834, and a good share of our Hampton work is second-owner properties: people who bought a ten to twenty year old house, inherited a builder-specified boiler with no service history, and want an honest assessment of whether to maintain it or replace it.
All Hampton townships covered
Hampton Vale, Hampton Hargate, Hampton Centre, Hampton Water and the newest phases — all within the PE7 postcode we are based in.
Short journey, prompt quotes
Roughly ten minutes from our base, with free quotes usually turned around within one working day and 24/7 emergency call-outs available.
Modern estate housing
Predominantly 1999-onwards homes: combi-heated townhouses, semis, detached family homes and apartment blocks with shared risers and service cupboards.
New-build specifics
Plastic push-fit pipework, boilers tucked into kitchen units or loft spaces, and warranty paperwork that often needs chasing. All familiar territory.
Postcodes covered: PE7
What we do here
Everything below is available across the Hampton townships, carried out by our own Gas Safe registered engineers, with prices confirmed in a free quote before we book anything in.
Free quote · whole job in-house
En-suite and family bathroom upgrades in Hampton homes, including tiling. Popular where the original developer-spec suite has worn out but the layout works.
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From £1,600 + VAT
Replacing time-expired builder-fitted combis across Hampton from £1,600 + VAT, fixed-priced. Up to 10 years of manufacturer warranty depending on the boiler, so the next owner has cover too.
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£80 + VAT
£80 + VAT annual servicing — the single most useful thing a Hampton homeowner can do with a boiler that has never been serviced since handover.
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Quoted on the job · 24/7 call-outs
Combi faults, pressure loss and error codes on Hampton's estate boilers, diagnosed properly and priced before work starts. 24/7 emergency call-outs available.
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Quoted on the job
General Plumbing across Hampton and the surrounding area, carried out by our own Gas Safe registered team at a price agreed before we start.
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Free quote · G3 qualified
Radiator swaps, relocations for room reconfigurations, system balancing and G3 unvented cylinder work in the larger Hampton detached properties.
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Free quote · Gas Safe 540834
Underfloor Heating across Hampton and the surrounding area, carried out by our own Gas Safe registered team at a price agreed before we start.
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Free quote
Water Tank & Cylinder Replacement across Hampton and the surrounding area, carried out by our own Gas Safe registered team at a price agreed before we start.
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£60 + VAT
£60 + VAT CP12 certificates for Hampton's substantial rental market, issued promptly and easily combined with a service in the same visit.
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Quoted on the job
Gas Checks & Capping Old Gas Supplies across Hampton and the surrounding area, carried out by our own Gas Safe registered team at a price agreed before we start.
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Hampton phases were built with repeating heating layouts. Having worked through many of them, we know where the boiler, filling loop and isolation valves usually are before we arrive.
Not every fifteen-year-old combi needs replacing, and not every one is worth repairing. You get the reasoning and the numbers, then you decide — a service is £80 + VAT, an install starts at £1,600 + VAT.
A family-run team of four trading since 2012 with 76 Checkatrade reviews. Same engineers, same phone number, no call-centre triage.
Gas Safe 540834, G3 unvented qualified, City & Guilds / NVQ qualified team, £5m public and £10m employers' liability insurance, 1-year workmanship guarantee.
Local property issues
Modern estate housing does not fail like Victorian housing. Hampton's problems are the problems of volume-built homes reaching their teens.
Builder-fitted boilers are specified to a budget and are frequently never serviced after the first year. By year ten to fifteen the fan, diverter valve or PCB starts giving trouble, and without a service record the manufacturer warranty is long gone.
Peterborough's hard water is unkind to combi boilers. Scale in the plate heat exchanger produces lukewarm showers that run hot and cold, and it is the single most common cause of hot-water complaints we see across Hampton.
New-build pipework often runs in floor voids and stud walls in plastic push-fit. It works well, but a poorly seated joint hidden under a floor can weep quietly for months before a ceiling stain gives it away.
Hampton properties are frequently extended into the loft or the garage. Adding heated rooms to a system that was sized precisely for the original layout leaves the new space cold and the rest of the house slower to warm up.
Our process
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Tell us the property, the postcode and what is wrong. Matthew or one of the team picks it up — you are not routed through a call centre.
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Quotes are free. Most are turned around within one working day, either over the phone for straightforward work or after a visit for boilers and bathrooms.
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You get the price before anyone starts. Larger jobs are fixed-priced, so the figure you agree is the figure you pay unless you ask us to change the scope.
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We agree a date and an arrival window that suits the property, whether that is a tenanted flat, an occupied family home or a place you are selling.
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Gas Safe registered engineers do the work, test it, talk you through it and clear up. It is backed by our 1-year workmanship guarantee.
In detail
The typical Hampton boiler replacement is a like-for-like combi swap, and where the pipework and flue routes are sound that keeps the job efficient. Where the original was undersized for a household that has grown, or where the property now has two bathrooms in regular use, it is worth sizing the replacement to what the house actually demands rather than what the developer specified.
Installations start from £1,600 + VAT as a fixed price, and we set out what is included — the boiler, the fitting, system cleaning or filter fitment where required, and the commissioning paperwork. Depending on the boiler chosen, manufacturer warranties of up to 10 years are available, which is a genuine asset if you sell the house later.
If your Hampton home has no service history, an £80 + VAT service is the sensible starting point. It confirms the boiler is safe and burning correctly, flags scale and seal wear early, and re-establishes a record for warranty purposes and for any future sale.
Fluctuating shower temperature, hot water that runs cold after a minute and steadily falling flow are all classic hard-water symptoms in combi-heated estate housing. We diagnose the actual cause — scaled exchanger, failing diverter valve, or a mains supply issue — before quoting, and the price is agreed before the work begins.
Hampton houses often have a family bathroom, an en-suite and a downstairs cloakroom, all fitted at the same time to the same specification and therefore all wearing out at the same time. We refit them properly — plumbing, tiling and finishing by our own team — so there is one contractor and one fixed price rather than three trades to coordinate.
Hampton also has a large rental market. Landlord gas safety certificates are £60 + VAT, can be combined with an £80 + VAT service in a single visit, and are issued promptly so tenancy paperwork is never held up.
Free, no-obligation quote
Tell us the township, the property and what is wrong. You will get a free quote, usually within one working day, and a fixed price before anything is booked in.
07921 123669Gas Safe registered 540834 · £5m public liability · 1-year workmanship guarantee
Common questions
All of it — Hampton Vale, Hampton Hargate, Hampton Centre, Hampton Water and the newer phases, plus neighbouring Peterborough and Yaxley.
Hampton is roughly ten minutes from our base in the PE7 area. Free quotes are usually turned around within one working day, and 24/7 emergency call-outs are available for genuine emergencies.
On combi-heated estate housing that is usually a scaled plate heat exchanger or a failing diverter valve, both common in a hard-water area. We diagnose it first and quote the actual fix rather than replacing parts speculatively.
Yes, 24/7 for genuine emergencies such as uncontrolled leaks or total loss of heating in cold weather. Call 07921 123669. If you smell gas, ring 0800 111 999 first.
Yes. CP12 certificates are £60 + VAT, issued promptly, and we can arrange access directly with tenants. Combining a CP12 with a service in one visit saves a second appointment.
Yes. Gas Safe register number 540834, G3 qualified for unvented cylinders, City & Guilds / NVQ qualified team, £5m public liability and £10m employers' liability insurance.
Yes. We handle full bathrooms and en-suites including the tiling, so the whole room is one team's responsibility from strip-out to finish.
Our workmanship carries a 1-year guarantee, and new boilers carry manufacturer warranties of up to 10 years depending on the model installed.
Nearby
We work across Peterborough and the surrounding Cambridgeshire towns from our base at 3 Nightingale Drive, PE7 3HR. If your postcode is not listed, call and ask — we will tell you straight away.
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