Gas Safe registered · 540834 Peterborough & Cambridgeshireinfo@reactionplumbing.com07863 776312 Services Areas Our WorkReviewsAboutContact07863 776312Get a Free Quote Menu - Home - Areas we cover - RamseyRamsey · PE26 # Gas Safe Heating& Plumbing ForRamsey A fen town with older housing, exposed properties and long winters on the wind. We install, service and repair gas heating in Ramsey with a fixed price agreed before we start. Get My Free Ramsey Quote07863 776312 Free quote, usually within 1 working day. Gas Safe registered 540834. Since 2012 Serving Ramsey and the surrounding area Gas Safe 540834 Registered for all gas work 76 reviews Verified Checkatrade reviews Free quotes Usually within 1 working day 1-year guarantee On our workmanship Local coverage ## Ramsey and the surrounding fen villages Ramsey sits out on the fen south-east of Peterborough, about twenty-five minutes from our base. We cover the town itself along with Ramsey Forty Foot, Ramsey St Mary's, Ramsey Mereside, Ramsey Heights and Bury — addresses that some larger firms are reluctant to travel to, and which we treat as ordinary work. The town's housing runs from older brick properties around the Great Whyte and the abbey, through mid-century and 1970s estate development, to newer housing on the edges and scattered farm properties out on the fen droves. Heating systems reflect that spread, and so do the faults: original conventional systems in older houses, and combis of varying ages in the estate stock. We are Gas Safe registered under 540834, G3 qualified for unvented hot water cylinders and have been trading since 2012 as a family team of four. ### Ramsey at a glance - Ramsey and its villages Ramsey town plus Forty Foot, St Mary's, Mereside, Heights and Bury, across the PE26 postcode. - Twenty-five minutes from base A regular run for us, not an exception. Free quotes usually within one working day, with 24/7 emergency call-outs available. - Older brick town stock and estates Period properties around the town centre, extensive twentieth-century estate housing, bungalows and outlying fen properties. - Gas work only Gas boilers, heating and certificates. Postcodes covered: PE26 What we do here ## Services available in Ramsey Everything below is available in Ramsey and the surrounding fen villages, carried out by our own Gas Safe registered engineers with prices confirmed before work starts. ### Bathroom Installation in Ramsey Free quote · whole job in-house Full bathrooms in Ramsey properties including tiling, from tight period rooms to standard estate bathrooms needing a complete rebuild. Read about Bathroom Installation ### Boiler Installation in Ramsey From £1,600 + VAT Gas boiler installation and replacement across Ramsey from £1,600 + VAT fixed, sized for exposed properties rather than to a generic assumption. Read about Boiler Installation ### Boiler Servicing in Ramsey £80 + VAT £80 + VAT annual servicing, best booked before winter in a town where a fen frost puts real strain on an ageing boiler. Read about Boiler Servicing ### Boiler Repair in Ramsey Quoted on the job · 24/7 call-outs Lockouts, frozen condensate pipes, pressure loss and hot water faults diagnosed and priced before work begins. 24/7 emergency call-outs available. Read about Boiler Repair ### General Plumbing in Ramsey Quoted on the job General Plumbing across Ramsey and the surrounding area, carried out by our own Gas Safe registered team at a price agreed before we start. Read about General Plumbing ### Central Heating & Radiators in Ramsey Free quote · G3 qualified Radiator upgrades, complete system replacements, power flushing and G3 unvented cylinder work for larger Ramsey homes. Read about Central Heating & Radiators ### Underfloor Heating in Ramsey Free quote · Gas Safe 540834 Underfloor Heating across Ramsey and the surrounding area, carried out by our own Gas Safe registered team at a price agreed before we start. Read about Underfloor Heating ### Water Tank & Cylinder Replacement in Ramsey Free quote Water Tank & Cylinder Replacement across Ramsey and the surrounding area, carried out by our own Gas Safe registered team at a price agreed before we start. Read about Water Tank & Cylinder Replacement ### New Build Plumbing in Ramsey Fixed price per plot · Gas Safe 540834 New Build Plumbing across Ramsey and the surrounding area, carried out by our own Gas Safe registered team at a price agreed before we start. Read about New Build Plumbing ### Landlord Gas Safety (CP12) in Ramsey £60 + VAT £60 + VAT CP12 certificates for Ramsey rentals, issued promptly with access arranged around tenants. Read about Landlord Gas Safety (CP12) ### Gas Checks & Capping Old Gas Supplies in Ramsey Quoted on the job Gas Checks & Capping Old Gas Supplies across Ramsey and the surrounding area, carried out by our own Gas Safe registered team at a price agreed before we start. Read about Gas Checks & Capping Old Gas Supplies Why us ## Why Ramsey properties are worth doing properly ### We actually travel out here Ramsey and the fen villages are inside our normal working area, quoted and priced the same as anywhere else — servicing £80 + VAT, CP12s £60 + VAT. ### Systems built for exposure Fen properties get weather from every direction. We size boilers and radiators from the building in front of us, and we protect condensate routes against freezing. ### Straight answers on repair versus replace On older Ramsey systems the honest answer is sometimes that a repair buys another winter and sometimes that it does not. You get the reasoning and the numbers, then you decide. ### Documented and insured 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 ## Fen-town faults we see in Ramsey Exposure, an older housing stock and long external pipe runs make for a recognisable set of Ramsey call-outs each winter. ### Frozen condensate pipes shutting boilers down Condensing boilers drain through a narrow plastic pipe, and on exposed fen properties that pipe regularly runs outside. In a hard frost it freezes, the boiler locks out and the heating stops. Re-routing internally or upsizing and insulating the run is the permanent fix. ### Wind exposure and heat loss There is very little shelter out on the fen. Properties lose heat faster than an equivalent house in a built-up area, and a system sized without allowing for that runs constantly without ever feeling warm. ### Old, unprotected heating circuits Many older Ramsey systems have never been flushed or inhibited. Magnetite sludge collects in radiator bottoms and pump housings, and dropping a new boiler onto that circuit puts its warranty immediately at risk. ### Damp, cold service voids in older properties Period brick housing near the town centre often has ground-floor voids and outbuilding pipe runs in cold, damp conditions, where joints corrode and small leaks go unnoticed until a floor or ceiling shows the damage. Our process ## How a job in Ramsey runs 01 ### Call or send details 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. 02 ### Free quote, usually within 1 working day 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. 03 ### Fixed price agreed up front 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. 04 ### Booked around you 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. 05 ### Work done, tested and tidied 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 ## Plumbing and heating in Ramsey in detail ### Boiler installation for exposed fen properties Getting boiler sizing right matters more in Ramsey than in a sheltered city street. A property exposed on all sides, with solid walls or older glazing, needs genuine heat-loss consideration rather than a rule-of-thumb output figure. We assess the building, then quote a fixed price starting from £1,600 + VAT. Condensate protection is part of every installation we do out here. Where possible the condensate is routed internally to an existing waste; where it cannot be, the external run is upsized, insulated and terminated properly. It is a small detail that decides whether your heating survives the coldest week of the year. ### Servicing, breakdowns and winter cover An £80 + VAT annual service is worth booking in early autumn in Ramsey. It checks combustion, seals, the flue and the condensate route, keeps manufacturer warranty cover valid, and gives you a warning about a marginal component before the frost finds it first. For breakdowns we diagnose before quoting. In this area a boiler that has locked out overnight in cold weather is very often a frozen condensate rather than a failed component, and it is worth having that checked before anyone starts selling you a new boiler. ### Bathrooms, heating upgrades and rentals Ramsey bathrooms are usually complete rebuilds — old suites, dated tiling and pipework that has been altered piecemeal over the years. We take the whole room on, plumbing and tiling included, so it is one fixed price and one team responsible for the finished result. For landlords in Ramsey and the surrounding villages, CP12 landlord gas safety certificates are £60 + VAT and issued promptly after the check, and can be carried out at the same visit as an £80 + VAT service. Free, no-obligation quote ## Free quote in Ramsey Tell us the address, the property type and what needs doing. You will get a free quote, usually within one working day, and a fixed price before we book anything. 07863 776312Gas Safe registered 540834 · £5m public liability · 1-year workmanship guarantee Common questions ## Ramsey plumbing and heating questions Do you serve Ramsey?Yes. We cover Ramsey and the surrounding fen villages including Ramsey Forty Foot, Ramsey St Mary's, Ramsey Mereside, Ramsey Heights and Bury, across the PE26 postcode. How long does it take you to reach Ramsey?Around twenty-five minutes from our base near Peterborough. Free quotes are usually turned around within one working day, and 24/7 emergency call-outs are available for genuine emergencies. Do you charge more to come out to Ramsey?No. Servicing is £80 + VAT, CP12 certificates are £60 + VAT and installations start from £1,600 + VAT, the same as everywhere else we cover. Do you cover emergencies in Ramsey?Yes, 24/7 for genuine emergencies such as an uncontrolled leak or complete heating failure in cold weather. Call 07863 776312. If you smell gas, ring 0800 111 999 first. Are you Gas Safe registered and insured?Yes. Gas Safe register number 540834, G3 qualified for unvented cylinders, City & Guilds / NVQ qualified team, £5m public liability and £10m employers' liability insurance. Can you work on my property if it is off the gas grid?We can still carry out general plumbing and bathroom work at those properties. Do you do landlord certificates in Ramsey?Yes. CP12 landlord gas safety certificates are £60 + VAT, issued promptly, and can be combined with an annual service in one appointment. Is your work guaranteed?Our workmanship carries a 1-year guarantee, and new boilers carry manufacturer warranties of up to 10 years depending on the model installed. Nearby ## Towns close to Ramsey 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. - Plumbers in WhittleseyPE7 - Plumbers in SawtryPE28 - Plumbers in HuntingdonPE28, PE29 - Plumbers in YaxleyPE7 - Plumbers in PeterboroughPE1, PE2, PE3, PE4, PE5, PE6, PE7 Popular services ## Book a job in Ramsey - Bathroom InstallationFree quote · whole job in-house - Boiler InstallationFrom £1,600 + VAT - Boiler Servicing£80 + VAT - Boiler RepairQuoted on the job · 24/7 call-outs - General PlumbingQuoted on the job - Central Heating & RadiatorsFree quote · G3 qualified - Underfloor HeatingFree quote · Gas Safe 540834 - Water Tank & Cylinder ReplacementFree quote - New Build PlumbingFixed price per plot · Gas Safe 540834 - Landlord Gas Safety (CP12)£60 + VAT - Gas Checks & Capping Old Gas SuppliesQuoted on the jobHomepageContact us ## Need heating help in Ramsey? Gas Safe 540834, fully insured, and a 1-year workmanship guarantee on every job. Get My Free Ramsey Quote07863 776312 A family-run plumbing, heating and gas firm based near Peterborough. Established 2012, owned and run by Matthew McGonagle. Gas Safe registered · 540834 £5m public liability · £10m employers' liability ## What we do - Bathroom Installation - Boiler Installation - Boiler Servicing - Boiler Repair - General Plumbing - Central Heating & Radiators - Underfloor Heating - Water Tank & Cylinder Replacement - New Build Plumbing - Landlord Gas Safety (CP12) - Gas Checks & Capping Old Gas Supplies ## Areas covered - Peterborough· - Hampton· - Yaxley· - Stilton· - Whittlesey· - Sawtry· - Huntingdon· - Ramsey· - Stamford· - Market Deeping· - Oundle· - Cambridgeshire ## Get in touch - 07863 776312 - info@reactionplumbing.com - 3 Nightingale DrivePeterborough, CambridgeshirePE7 3HR - Opening hours8:00am – 8:00pm, seven days a week (24/7 for genuine emergencies) - Follow us on Facebook76 Checkatrade reviews © 2026 Reaction Plumbing and Heating LTD. 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