How much does a boiler service cost?
An annual boiler service typically costs around £100 in 2026, ranging from about £70 to £150 depending on your area and the engineer. It’s a small price to keep your boiler safe, efficient and within warranty — here’s what’s included and how to spot a fair price.
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Prices vary across the UK — London and the South East run highest, the North, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland tend to be lower. Here’s the typical range for a annual boiler service by region in 2026:
| Region | Typical range | Average |
|---|---|---|
| London & South East | £91 – £195 | £130 |
| South & Midlands | £70 – £150 | £100 |
| North England | £62 – £132 | £88 |
| Scotland | £63 – £135 | £90 |
| Wales | £61 – £130 | £87 |
| Northern Ireland | £60 – £128 | £85 |
Figures are indicative 2026 UK averages for guidance. Your actual quote depends on the specifics of your property and job.
What affects the price?
- Whether it’s a standalone service or part of a cover plan.
- Your boiler type and age — older or less common boilers can take longer.
- Your region — London services run higher than the North or Wales.
- Whether a landlord gas safety certificate (CP12) is needed at the same time.
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