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Gas Safe Plumbing and Heating in Bexhill-on-Sea

If your Bexhill boiler is limping through another winter, or the bathroom has been on the to-do list for years, Ellwood & Son can sort it. We are a Hastings based family firm covering Bexhill-on-Sea with new boiler installations, repairs, servicing, power flushing, bathrooms and general plumbing, all carried out by Gas Safe registered engineers.

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Our Services

Boiler Specialists Working Across Bexhill

A large share of our Bexhill work is boilers: replacing tired units with efficient modern combi and system boilers, repairing breakdowns, and carrying out the annual services that keep warranties alive. We are Worcester accredited installers and registered Ideal Connect installers, and we fit Vaillant too, so you get a properly installed, properly registered boiler from a brand that will still be supported in twenty years.

An ageing boiler does not just risk a breakdown. It quietly wastes money every day it runs. If yours is over twelve to fifteen years old, a free quote will tell you exactly what a replacement would cost and save.

Gas Safe registered engineers

All major brands: Worcester Bosch, Vaillant, Ideal

Registered Ideal Connect installers

Worcester accredited installers

Gas Safe Registered. Local. Guaranteed.

We follow a structured approach to ensure every job is completed to the highest standards, with minimal disruption to your home or business in Bexhill-on-Sea.

Hastings & East Sussex

From Edwardian Terraces to Bungalows

Bexhill's housing runs from Edwardian and early twentieth-century homes through to the bungalows the town is well known for, plus plenty of newer builds. Each type asks different questions of a heating system. Bungalows often suit a combi with everything on one level, while larger period houses may need a system boiler and cylinder to feed multiple bathrooms.

We survey properly before recommending anything, and because we work in Bexhill regularly, the local property types are familiar territory rather than guesswork.

From Edwardian Terraces to Bungalows - Ellwood & Son Plumbing and Heating

Hastings & East Sussex

The Rest of What We Do in Bexhill

Boilers may lead the way, but the full service list is available across the town.

  • Boiler repair - fast diagnosis on all major brands, with emergency callouts
  • Boiler servicing - annual safety and efficiency checks
  • Landlord gas safety certificates - CP12 inspections with fast turnaround
  • Power flushing - clear sludge, restore radiator performance, protect the boiler
  • Bathroom design and installation - walk-in showers, accessible bathrooms and full refits
  • Plumbing and heating maintenance - leaks, taps, radiators, towel rails and more
The Rest of What We Do in Bexhill - Ellwood & Son Plumbing and Heating

Hastings & East Sussex

Straight Answers, Fair Prices

Every Bexhill job starts with a free written quote, so you know the full price before we lift a tool. If a repair makes more sense than a replacement, we will tell you, and the reverse is true too. Our business along this coast is built on repeat customers and recommendations, which only works if the advice is honest.

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Accredited & Trusted

Manufacturer-Backed Workmanship

Registered Ideal Connect installersWorcester Accredited InstallersGas Safe Registered

Our Work

Recent Installations Near Bexhill-on-Sea

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Help & Advice

Frequently Asked Questions

Do you really cover Bexhill-on-Sea from Hastings?

Yes, Bexhill is a short drive along the coast from our base and we are in the town most weeks. There is no travel surcharge, and response times for emergencies remain quick. We cover the whole town and its surrounding streets.

What would a replacement boiler cost me in Bexhill?

Most straightforward combi replacements come in at the low-to-mid four-figure mark, with system boilers and cylinder setups above that. The honest answer for your home comes from a free survey and written quote, which commits you to nothing.

Is a combi boiler right for a bungalow?

Very often, yes. With one bathroom and everything on a single level, a well-sized combi keeps things simple and frees up cupboard space by removing tanks and cylinders. If your household uses a lot of hot water at once, we might suggest otherwise, and we will explain why.

Can you service my boiler even if you did not install it?

Absolutely. We service and repair all major brands across Bexhill regardless of who fitted them. An annual service keeps the manufacturer's warranty valid on newer boilers and keeps older ones safe and efficient.

Do you offer emergency boiler repairs in Bexhill?

Yes. No heating or hot water is treated as a priority, especially in winter. Phone us on 07525 024973 rather than emailing and we will get an engineer to you as soon as possible.

Can you fit an accessible bathroom or walk-in shower?

Yes, accessible bathrooms are a service we are often asked for in Bexhill. Walk-in showers, level-access trays, grab rails and easy-use taps can all be designed in, whether as a single change or a full refit.

Who do you use for boiler brands, and why does it matter?

We mainly install Worcester Bosch, Vaillant and Ideal. These are brands with strong reliability records and proper parts support, and our accreditations with Worcester and Ideal mean the installation meets the manufacturer's own standards.

My radiators take ages to warm up. What is wrong?

Slow-warming radiators in an older system usually mean sludge build-up restricting circulation. A power flush clears it, and the difference is often dramatic. We can assess your system honestly first, because occasionally the fix is simpler and cheaper than a flush.

I rent out a property in Bexhill. Can you do the annual gas certificate?

Yes. We carry out CP12 landlord gas safety inspections across Bexhill with fast certificate delivery, and many landlords combine the CP12 with a boiler service in one visit to keep costs down.

How long does a boiler installation take?

A like-for-like combi swap is usually completed in a day. Converting from a system boiler to a combi, or relocating the boiler, typically takes two to three days. We confirm the timescale in your quote and stick to it.

Do you handle small plumbing jobs in Bexhill too?

Yes. Dripping taps, replacement radiators, towel rails, ball valves, leaks under the sink - none of it is too small. Many of our Bexhill boiler customers first called us for exactly these jobs.

Boilers and Bathrooms Sorted in Bexhill

Get a free written quote from Gas Safe registered engineers who work in Bexhill every week. Call Ellwood & Son on 07525 024973.

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