Gas Meter Move Cost
£1,000–£1,000
published average
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Moving a gas meter costs about £1,000 on average, made up of about £700 materials and £300 per day labour.
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How much does each option cost?
| Type / scope | Typical cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| MaterialsPublished range | £400–£1,000 | Published range |
| LabourPer day | £250–£350 | Per day |
What would yours cost?
Those are the usual ranges. Tell us what's wrong and we'll tell you the price for your home.
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What affects the price?
- Distance and new location
- Supplier or network requirements
- Pipework and making good
What's included in the price?
- Only the work stated by the authorised parties
- Reconnection and testing where quoted
How long does it take?
Timing depends on the supplier, network operator, distance, and related pipework.
Do I need one?
Contact your gas supplier first; a general tradesperson cannot independently move the meter.
How do you avoid overpaying?
- Keep the move as short as practical
- Confirm which party handles the meter and which handles downstream pipework
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