Potterton Boiler Review
Potterton, a long-standing UK brand under BDR Thermea, provides durable and efficient boilers with a reputation for reliability in British households.
Customer Satisfaction
Average Price
Established
Potterton History
Founded in 1850, Potterton is one of the UK’s oldest boiler brands, later acquired by Baxi in 2005.
Potterton Technology Innovations
Prima Electrode Control
Ensures precise flame sensing for safety.
Potterton Pros and Cons
Advantages
Budget-Friendly
Entry-level pricing without major compromises.
Affordable Range
Offers reliable boilers at entry-level price points.
Simplified Controls
User-friendly interface for homeowners.
Disadvantages
Shorter Warranty
Standard warranty shorter than premium lines.
Limited Warranties
Shorter standard warranties vs premium rivals.
Lower Efficiency
Some models only achieve 88% ErP.
Frequently Asked Questions
Efficiency Rating
93.8%
Average Efficiency
Warranty
8.5
Average Years Coverage
Market Share
6.5%
UK Boiler Market
Service Network
100
UK Service Centers
Key Features
- Highly rated for customer satisfaction
- Industry-leading reliability scores
- Multiple boiler models to suit different property sizes and requirements
Brand Information
Country of Origin
United Kingdom
Headquarters
Warwick, UK
Years in Business
175 years
Popular Potterton Boiler Models
| Model | Type | Output | Efficiency | Price | Warranty | Smart Control | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Potterton Promax SL | System | 32 kW | 93.8% | £1100 | 8 years | Details |
Prices shown are for the boiler only. Installation costs typically range from £500 to £1,500 depending on the complexity of your installation.
Product Categories
System Boilers
Potterton system boilers cater to larger homes with higher hot water needs.
Robust build
multiple zone support
frost protection
Why Choose Potterton?
Performance Highlights
- Good energy efficiency at 93.8%
- Solid reliability rating of 4.4/5
- Various boiler types for different home requirements
- Customer satisfaction rating of 4.3/5
Support & Aftercare
- Extended warranty periods averaging 8.5 years
- 100 dedicated service centers across the UK
- 0 approved installation partners
- UK-based manufacturing and support
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Why get a new Potterton boiler?
- Save up to 30% on your heating bills with an efficient new boiler
- Benefit from Potterton's 9-year warranty coverage
- All installers are Gas Safe registered for your peace of mind
- Fixed price quotes with no hidden costs