Plumber in Chelmsford
Expert plumbers for repairs, installations and emergency callouts
Find a trusted plumber in Chelmsford
Our directory lists 139 verified plumbing and heating companies serving Chelmsford, Essex, covering 4 postcode districts. The listed professionals operate across Essex.
All companies are registered at Companies House. Browse the profiles below, compare specialists and request a free quote — no obligation, response within 48h.
Plumbing services in Chelmsford
Whether you need an emergency repair at midnight, a full bathroom installation, or a routine boiler service, Chelmsford is served by 139 registered plumbing and heating companies in our directory. Every business listed is incorporated at Companies House, giving you a verified Company Number to check independently.
Homeowners in Essex commonly request boiler servicing ahead of winter, emergency leak repairs, radiator installation and bathroom refurbishments. With 139 professionals competing for your business in Chelmsford, you can compare experience, location and quotes to get the best deal.
What to check before hiring a plumber
- Companies House registration — every plumber in our directory has a verified Company Number you can check on the official register.
- Public liability insurance — reputable plumbers carry £1–2 million cover. Always ask for proof before work starts.
- Gas Safe registration — legally required for any work involving gas appliances. Ask to see their Gas Safe ID card.
- At least 3 quotes — prices vary significantly. Compare quotes from multiple plumbers in Chelmsford before committing.
- Written agreement — get a written quote specifying the scope of work, materials, timeline and total cost before any work begins.
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Frequently asked questions — Plumber in Chelmsford
How many plumbers are listed in Chelmsford?
Our directory lists 139 plumbers in Chelmsford, Essex. All are registered at Companies House with a verified Company Number. Browse their profiles above to compare services and request free quotes.
How to find a reliable plumber in Chelmsford?
Check their Companies House registration, ask for proof of public liability insurance (typically £1-2 million), and get at least 3 quotes to compare. For gas work in Chelmsford, always verify they are Gas Safe registered. Our directory lists only Companies House registered businesses.
What is the average cost of a plumber in Chelmsford?
In Essex, typical plumbing rates are £40-£80 per hour, with callout fees of £50-£100. A simple repair costs £80-£200, a boiler installation £1,500-£3,500, and a full bathroom fitting £3,000-£10,000. Prices in Chelmsford may vary — always compare at least 3 quotes.
Do plumbers in Chelmsford offer emergency callouts?
Many plumbers in Chelmsford offer 24/7 emergency callouts for burst pipes, leaks and flooding. Emergency rates are typically £100-£200 for the callout. Browse our 139 listed plumbers above and contact them directly for urgent work.
What grants are available for heating work in Essex?
Homeowners in Essex may be eligible for the Boiler Upgrade Scheme (£5,000-£7,500 towards heat pumps) or the ECO4 scheme for low-income households. Local councils in England may also offer additional energy efficiency grants. Check GOV.UK for eligibility.