Is a heat pump right for your home?
Find out in 4 easy steps
In a well-insulated property, a heat pump can be a more efficient and environmentally friendly way to heat your home that is affordable to run. But in the wrong property, a heat pump could struggle to provide enough heat, risking a cold home and high running costs.
Use our quick suitability checker below to see if a heat pump is right for your home.
Choose your home’s wall construction from the following options:
Choose your home’s loft insulation thickness from the following options:
Choose the type of windows your home has from the following options:
For an air source heat pump, you will need around 1.4 x 0.8m to house the plant room equipment inside your home, and space outside to place an air source heat pump unit.
For a ground source heat pump, you’ll need a minimum of three times the floor area of property outside for the ground loops, and around 2.1 x 0.8m inside your home for the plant room equipment.
It looks like your property is suitable to have a heat pump.
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It looks like your property could be suitable for a heat pump.
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It looks like your property is not suitable for a heat pump.
You will need to improve your property’s insulation before considering a heat pump.
Insulation & heat pumps
A heat pump works best in a property that is properly insulated. Before deciding on a ground or air source heat pump, it’s essential to check your home’s insulation.
In this article, we explain the differences between these types of insulation – loft insulation, wall insulation, and double glazing – and how they will affect your heat pump’s efficiency.