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Independent UK comparison: heat pump vs gas boiler — costs, carbon, comfort.

Editorial reference · UK heat pumps

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HeatPumpVsBoiler is currently an editorial reference for UK homeowners researching heat pump installation, the £7,500 BUS grant, and fuel-conversion decisions. Start here:

Heat pump vs gas boiler — honest UK comparison →
Install, running cost, lifespan, carbon
Oil boiler → heat pump →
Off-grid switching decision (~1.5M UK homes)
LPG → heat pump →
~400,000 UK homes — payback typically 4–6 years
Storage heaters → heat pump →
Strongest UK conversion case (3–5 year payback)

MCS-qualified engineer review · UK GDPR + PECR + ICO compliant · methodology

Editorial standards

Independent — No Installer Sponsorship
Both Sides Compared, No Pre-Decided Winner
Numbers Sourced From Ofgem + ESCT 2024–25 Studies
Filterable By Property Type & Current Heating
Includes BUS Grant + Real Tariff Data
Reviewed By An MCS-Qualified Heat Engineer

Comparison is intentionally honest — for some homes a high-efficiency boiler genuinely is the better choice. HeatPumpVsBoiler.co.uk has no commercial bias toward either option.