Heat load surveys and system design in Peebles
No two rooms in Peebles gain or lose heat in quite the same way, which is exactly why rooms are measured before sizing. In central and southern Scotland, heat pump heating is usually the main reason to install, especially in homes on electric heating.
Every Peebles quote starts with a room-by-room survey rather than a guess from floor area. Peebles sits around 15 miles from Galashiels, inside our Scottish Borders area. Coverage includes EH45.
Prices in Peebles
Guide prices around Peebles run from £365 to £1,145 for a standalone design pack including VAT. That sits a little below the UK middle, reflecting typical Central and Southern Scotland labour rates. The design pack price depends mainly on the number of rooms and whether full drawings and equipment schedules are needed. As an example, the Design pack option (drawings and schedules for one home) would typically be £365–£745 here.
Home survey
Free with an installation quote.
Design pack
Drawings and schedules for one home.
Self-build pack
Whole-house design for a new build.
Planning and permissions
In Scotland, planning conditions for outdoor units depend on the property type and location; conservation areas and listed buildings need particular care.
The survey
On a survey in Peebles the engineer looks at room size, glazing, the route for pipes and drains, the electrics and where the outdoor unit can sit quietly, then the written quote follows. We book surveys in Peebles at a time that suits you, including early evenings by arrangement, and send the written quote afterwards.
What is included
Here is what is included on every job in Peebles:
- Room-by-room heat gain and heat loss
- Written proposal with options
- Pipe and drain routes
- Electrical load for your electrician
- Noise check to the nearest neighbour
Nearby
Nearby, we also cover Penicuik (12 miles), Galashiels (15 miles) and Selkirk (15 miles). See all services in Peebles or heat load surveys and system design across the Scottish Borders.

