The Autumn & Winter Edition

The Quiet
Engineering of a Truly Warm British Home.

For over two decades, Harborough Heating has quietly serviced the historic townhouses, period country estates, and contemporary cottages of South Leicestershire.

We believe that home climate engineering is an art form. True comfort shouldn’t be heard, seen, or questioned. Through architectural boiler integrations, bespoke hydronic layout planning, and flawless pipework geometry, we elevate local plumbing to a master craft.

Established

Market Harborough, 2002

Territory

Welland Valley & Beyond

Accreditation

Gas Safe Registry #508412

Beautiful warmly lit residential sitting room
Master heating technician examining copper pipe layout details
A Letter from the Founder

In Pursuit of the Perfect Hydronic Balance.

Our journey began in Leicestershire with a simple observation: most home heating systems are over-designed, poorly balanced, and needlessly inefficient. They exist as functional afterthoughts, hidden in dark cupboards with chaotic webs of uninsulated pipework. I founded Harborough Heating to challenge this standard, treating the mechanical room not as a utility closet, but as the heart of the home's structure.

We work closely with local architects, heritage restoration professionals, and discerning homeowners in Market Harborough, Great Bowden, and the Langtons. Our philosophy integrates cutting-edge heat science with the respectful treatment of period timber, stone, and plaster. Whether we are retrofitting a sensitive Georgian rectory or commissioning high-performance air-source systems in zero-carbon self-builds, the outcome is identical: absolute, unyielding thermal stability.

We invite you to experience heating and sanitation designed with real intent, executed with absolute pride, and maintained for generations.

Richard Althorp Founder, Harborough Heating
Specialist Disciplines

Three Pillars of Exceptional Comfort.

Engineered services tailored to the architectural heritage and demands of contemporary living in the East Midlands.

Exquisite copper bathroom radiator installation I.

Bespoke Heating & Boiler Craft

We specialize in gas, LPG, and hybrid thermal systems designed specifically for high-demand residences. As certified elite partners with leading European manufacturers, our installations feature architectural manifold integrations, silent pump configurations, and flawless copper joinery.

  • Vaillant Advance & Viessmann Master Tech
  • High-flow domestic hot water systems
  • Intelligent weather-compensating controls
  • Annual premium servicing & safety certificates
Spacious kitchen with modern underfloor heating beneath limestone flagstones II.

Hydronic Underfloor Systems

Designed from first principles. We calculate heat loss profiles for every room to engineer low-temperature water systems that deliver gentle, constant warmth. Perfect for new extensions, open-plan kitchen spaces, or sensitive flagstone and oak flooring restorations.

  • Precision screed and retro-fit overlay systems
  • Multi-zone intelligent thermostats
  • Hydronic balancing and system flushing
  • Geothermal and heat-pump ready design
Beautiful clean modern bathroom design III.

Architectural Plumbing & Sanitary

Plumbing is not merely utilitarian—it is the foundational plumbing architecture that ensures pristine pressure, clean flow, and absolute silent drainage. From structural main runs to the precise placement of designer brassware and custom shower enclosures.

  • High-pressure unvented hot water cylinders
  • Acoustic soil pipe installations
  • Bespoke sanitaryware & architectural fixtures
  • Water filtration and whole-house softeners

"There is a distinct calibre of luxury in a home heating system so perfectly balanced, silent, and efficient that you completely forget it exists."

Captain Charles Sterling The Old Rectory, Great Bowden
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Begin Your Consultation.

We limit our active commissions at any one time to ensure our signature standard of rigorous care, cleanliness, and focus. Contact us to discuss your upcoming renovation, system upgrade, or bespoke emergency boiler project.

We serve Market Harborough, Lubenham, Foxton, Great Bowden, the Langtons, Kibworth, and the surrounding countryside.

Telephone
Studio
The Old Tannery,
St Mary's Road,
Market Harborough, LE16 7DS
SAFE
Gas Safe Registered

License No. 508412 • Fully Certified

CIPHE
Chartered Institute

Registered Plumbing & Heating Engineers

VAILL
Vaillant Advance Partner

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Fully Insured & Family Operated