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Heat Pumps in Nottingham

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Nottingham's mix of affordable housing and moderate climate makes it a practical choice for heat pump installation. With the £7,500 BUS grant, the switch from gas is more accessible than many Nottingham homeowners realise.

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UK semi-detached houses typical of the local area suitable for heat pump installation

Nottingham at a glance

4°C

Average winter temperature

Source: Met Office

2420

Heating degree days

Source: Regional data

£926/yr

Est. heat pump running cost

Source: Ofgem rates Q1 2026

£-32/yr

Est. saving vs gas

Source: Calculated

Housing in Nottingham

Victorian terraces, 1930s semis, and large council estates. Many homes have cavity walls suitable for heat pumps with minimal additional work.

Heat pump costs in Nottingham

An air source heat pump in Nottingham typically costs £8,000–£15,000 before the £7,500 BUS grant. After the grant, most Nottingham homeowners pay £500–£7,500.

Running costs depend on your property size and insulation. For a typical 3-bed semi in Nottingham, expect to pay around £926 per year to run a heat pump — compared to £894 for gas heating. That's a saving of approximately £-32 per year.

Nottingham's moderate climate suits heat pumps well, with good efficiency throughout the heating season.

Air source heat pump installed at a semi-detached house in the local area

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