Gas boiler replacement in Edinburgh will cost £1,800 to £4,500 in 2025 with SmartGas, including supply and installation by Gas Safe engineers.* As Worcester Bosch specialists, we are often asked, “How much does it cost to replace a boiler in Edinburgh”. We offer budget to premium options for Leith flats to Morningside villas. Beat Scotland’s damp winters and save up to £300/year on bills. Get your free boiler installation quote now—next-day installs are available!
*Average prices: Each installation will be different.
Boiler Replacement Costs in Edinburgh: The Breakdown
Here’s what you’ll pay to replace your gas boiler in Edinburgh, spotlighting Worcester Bosch gas models:*
- Combi Boiler: £1,800–£3,200
- Worcester: A 24kW Greenstar 2000 for a Leith flat, ~£2,400 fitted (£800 boiler + £675+VAT labour min.).
- Premium Worcester: A 50kW Greenstar 8000 Life, ~£3,200 (£1,700 boiler + labour).
- Others: Ideal Logic C24, ~£2,300 fitted (£700 boiler).
- System Boiler: £2,000–£3,800
- Worcester: A 18kW Greenstar i System for a Stockbridge semi, ~£2,600 fitted.
- Premium Worcester: A 35kW Greenstar 4000 for a Morningside multi-bath home, ~£3,500 (£1,600 boiler).
- Others: Viessmann Vitodens 100-W, ~£2,800 (£1,000 boiler).
- Conventional Boiler: £2,500–£4,500
- Worcester: A 28kW Greenstar CDi Classic for a New Town tenement, ~£3,200 fitted (£1,400 boiler).
- Premium Worcester: A 42kW Greenstar CDi Highflow, ~£4,200 (£2,300 boiler + labour).
- Others: Vaillant ecoFIT Pure, ~£3,000 (£1,200 boiler).
Quick Cost Table
| Boiler Type | Price Range* | Best For | Install Time |
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| Combi | £1,800–£3,200 | Leith flats, small homes | 1–2 days |
| System | £2,000–£3,800 | Morningside family homes | 2–3 days |
| Conventional | £2,500–£4,500 | New Town tenements | 2–4 days |
What Drives Boiler Replacement Costs in Edinburgh?
Costs shift based on gas boiler brand and setup—here’s why with Smart Gas Solutions:*
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Boiler Cost:
- Worcester Budget: £800–£1,200 (e.g., Greenstar 2000 or i Junior).
- Worcester Premium: £1,500–£2,500+ (e.g., Greenstar 8000 Life or CDi Highflow)—see Worcester installs.
- Others: Ideal Logic (£600–£800), Viessmann Vitodens (£1,000–£1,800), Vaillant ecoFIT (£1,200–£2,000)—explore boiler brands.
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Labour Charges:
- Minimum £675+VAT (£810) for a 1-day install. Complex jobs (e.g., Corstorphine pipe rerouting) hit £1,000–£1,200.
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Extras & Upgrades:
- New pipes: £200–£500 (Trinity homes).
- Magnetic filters: £100–£180.
- Smart thermostats: £200 (e.g., Worcester Wave).
- Power flush: £300–£600.
Why Edinburgh Homes Need Gas Boiler Upgrades
Edinburgh’s wet winters (5°C average) and Scottish regs (88%+ efficiency) demand new gas boilers. Old units in Bruntsfield or Portobello waste gas—Worcester Bosch A-rated models save £200–£300/year (Energy Saving Trust). Net-zero goals make boiler replacement a smart move.
Repair vs. Replace?
- Repairs: £200–£800—short-term fix, per our boiler guide.
- Replacement: £1,800–£4,500. Worcester’s 10–12-year warranties win long-term.
How Long Does Boiler Replacement Take in Edinburgh?
Gas boiler install times vary:
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Combi Swap:
1–2 days (Gorgie flats).
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System/Conventional:
2–4 days (Murrayfield homes).
Smart Gas Solutions offers next-day fits—get your free quote.
What’s the Cheapest Gas Boiler Replacement Option?
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Cheapest:
Ideal Logic C24 (£600) + £675+VAT labour = £1,800 total.*
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- Catch: 92% efficiency, 5–7-year warranty.
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Best Value:
Worcester Greenstar 4000 (£1,100) + £810 = £2,600—94% efficiency, 10-year warranty. See boiler brands.
Get Your Free Edinburgh Boiler Quote Today
Don’t freeze this winter—Smart Gas Solutions delivers affordable boiler replacement with Worcester Bosch gas expertise.* Call 0131 629 3132 or visit smartgassolutions.co.uk now for your free boiler installation quote—Gas Safe pros, ready to roll!
*Prices are subject to change; get a free quote for the best rates. Minimum labour charges can vary, but they are usually plus VAT.
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