Gas Fire Installation Cost
£750published average (May 2024 figures). Last updated August 2026.
Checkatrade's published average for supplying and installing a gas fire is £750; its underlying price table was last updated in May 2024.
What each option costs
| Type | Typical cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Gas fire supply and installation | £750 | Published average; source figures last updated May 2024 |
What affects the price
- Fire type and purchase price
- Existing chimney and flue condition
- Gas pipework and building work
What’s included
- The agreed appliance and installation
- Safety testing and commissioning by a qualified Gas Safe engineer
Good to know
How long does it take? Checkatrade says a straightforward installation can be completed within about three hours; flue or building work takes longer.
Do I need one? Gas fire installation and removal must be carried out by a Gas Safe engineer qualified for that appliance type.
Before you book, read how to check a gas engineer is Gas Safe registered.
How to pay less
- Have the chimney and flue assessed before choosing a fire
- Compare quotes with the same appliance and building-work scope
