How much does underfloor heating cost in 2024?

The prices in this guide are accurate, as of 2024* 

Illustration of a room with two different types of underfloor heating illustrated and labelled with costs to install
Average cost range to install underfloor heating (UDH)

There are plenty of benefits to installing an underfloor heating system. They’re very effective at heating your home and do so in a more eco-friendly way than other heating methods, like radiators. This means they can help you save money on your yearly heating bills. With underfloor heating, you’ll never have to walk on cold floors again. 

Because it’s a high-end heating system, it will also add value to your home, remove cold spots (common with radiators), and will also free up your wall space which will make your home look bigger. Most importantly, it heats up your house a lot more quickly and efficiently than traditional methods.  

This guide covers everything you need to know about the types of underfloor heating you could get, and how much it will cost you. The prices shown will always clarify where costs include labour and materials, and where they’re referring to them separately.  

Picture of a father and child playing on a newly renovated underfloor heating floor

Underfloor heating costs between £1,200 and £5,000, depending on the type of underfloor heating you want installed, and the size of the floor you want fitted. This guide covers both heating types, as well as running costs and other considerations. 

The older your property, the more it will cost to retrofit underfloor heating. Keep in mind that the cost of labour rises in London and the South East, sometimes by as much as 20%. 

Conclusions

Underfloor heating can help you reduce the carbon footprint of your home and can save you money on your energy bills as well. It’s also a more effective method of heating your home and allows you to gain space by getting rid of your clunky radiators. 

With underfloor heating, you can say goodbye to cold spots and cold feet. For an accurate quote on how much you might spend on underfloor heating, let us know where you’re thinking of having it installed, and get some free quotes today.

*The Rated People cost guides are produced in collaboration with the quote-building platform PriceBuilder, and a range of tradespeople across the 30+ trades on our platform were consulted. Please note that the prices included are for guidance only – how much you end up spending will depend on the specific requirements of your project.

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