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That covers town centre, Werneth, Glodwick, Coppice, Lees, Springhead, Hollinwood, Hathershaw, Holts, Sholver, Lime­side and Greenacres. The workshop is in Chadderton (OL9), so most of Oldham is a 10-minute drive at worst." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How fast can you reach me in Oldham?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "We aim to respond as soon as possible. Out-of-hours and weekend availability is offered where the diary allows." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "What does a new boiler cost in Oldham?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Every boiler install is quoted in writing after a free survey. See our pricing FAQ on the home page for an example starting price." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Are you available for emergency boiler repairs in Oldham?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes. No-heat, no-hot-water, gas leak suspicions and water leaks affecting Oldham postcodes are prioritised over scheduled work elsewhere. Call 07957 661156, Chris answers personally during opening hours." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Do you issue landlord gas safety certificates in Oldham?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes, CP12 landlord certificates are issued completed within 3 working days, with digital copies emailed straight to the agent or landlord. Block bookings for portfolio landlords across Oldham are welcome." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Are you Gas Safe registered?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes, Gas Safe #558388. 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Based in Chadderton, on your doorstep across OL1–OL9. Fast boiler repairs, fixed-price installations, annual services and landlord certificates, Gas Safe registered, fully insured. [Get My Free Quote](/contact) [Talk to Chris 07723 565794 ](tel:+447723565794) Local to Oldham · Gas Safe #558388 · 7+ years serving OL postcodes ### Free Quote in Oldham We aim to respond as soon as possible. No obligation. Local to Oldham ## A genuinely local engineer, not a regional dispatcher. C Nixon Plumbing & Heating is an Oldham-based business. The workshop, the van and the engineer all live in OL9, so when you call from Werneth, Lees, Glodwick, Greenacres, Hollinwood or Springhead, you are not waiting on a regional dispatcher in another county. You are talking to Chris, and the van is usually less than ten minutes away. [Call 07723 565794](tel:+447723565794)[Request a quote](/contact) Response time Most Oldham callouts are attended the same working day. We aim to respond as soon as possible. Emergency no-heat or gas-leak jobs are prioritised over routine work in any other postcode, Oldham customers come first because Oldham is home. Property types we know Oldham housing stock is famously varied: Edwardian terraces in Werneth and Glodwick, 1930s semis along the Ripponden Road corridor, post-war ex-local-authority stock in Limeside and Sholver, 1980s and 1990s estates around Royton boundary, and modern apartments in the town centre. Each of these brings its own quirks, undersized boilers in extended terraces, awkward flue routes in stone-built properties, hidden gate valves in 60s semis. After more than 200 installs across Oldham, those quirks are familiar territory. Common service needs Most Oldham enquiries fall into four buckets: replacement A-rated combi boilers in 1930s semis where the old back boiler has finally failed; annual services and landlord CP12 certificates around the rental belt of Glodwick and Coppice; full system upgrades on extended terraces where the original heating no longer reaches the back kitchen; and emergency repairs through the colder months when 20-year-old boilers finally give up. Drive from HQ Approximately 10 minutes from our Chadderton workshop on a typical day. Services in Oldham ## Every heating, plumbing & gas service, covered in Oldham. Same engineer, same accountability, same Gas Safe registration across every job. [ ### Boiler Installation in Oldham New A-rated boiler installations from leading UK manufacturers, with manufacturer-backed warranty. Read more ](/services/boiler-installation)[ ### Boiler Servicing in Oldham Annual servicing to keep your boiler efficient, safe and warranty-valid. Read more ](/services/boiler-servicing)[ ### Boiler Repairs in Oldham Fast diagnosis and repair on most major boiler brands across Oldham and Greater Manchester. Read more ](/services/boiler-repairs)[ ### Heating Upgrades in Oldham Smart thermostats, controls and system upgrades that cut your bills. Read more ](/services/heating-upgrades)[ ### Plumbing in Oldham Leaks, taps, toilets and full bathroom plumbing, fixed first time. Read more ](/services/plumbing)[ ### Central Heating Installation in Oldham Full system designs and installations, sized to your property and your usage. Read more ](/services/central-heating-installation)[ ### Radiator Installation & Replacement in Oldham New radiators, designer radiators and full-house swap-outs. Read more ](/services/radiator-installation)[ ### Gas Safety Certificates in Oldham CP12 gas safety certification, completed within 3 working days. Read more ](/services/gas-safety-certificates)[ ### Landlord Safety Inspections in Oldham Annual landlord gas safety inspections, fully compliant with current regulations. Read more ](/services/landlord-safety-inspections) Why Choose Us in Oldham ## Concrete reasons, not marketing claims. - 300+ Jobs in Oldham - < 2 hrs Average response - 0–4 mi Distance from HQ - 7+ Years serving OL ### Genuinely local Registered office in Chadderton, OL9. We pay rates here, shop here, live here. This is not a regional franchise. ### Manufacturer-trained on the boilers you actually own Glow-worm, Vaillant and Baxi are our go-to install brands across Oldham housing stock, and we are a manufacturer-approved installer for Glow-worm and Vaillant. We service every major brand. ### Trusted by Oldham landlords Regular CP12 work for portfolio landlords across Hathershaw, Coppice, Westwood and Werneth, fast turnaround, digital certificate, and a direct number for tenants. ### Same-day where humanly possible If you have no heat or no hot water, we aim to be with you as soon as possible. Local Heating Issues ## Common heating problems in Oldham. Oldham's geography, weather and housing age create heating problems you do not see in newer towns. Knowing them in advance saves time, money and broken weekends in February. Local issue ### Cold-weather pressure drop on Pennine fringes Properties in Lees, Springhead and Grotton sit at elevation. Hard frosts cause condensate-pipe freezes overnight and combi-boiler pressure drops that lock the system out by breakfast. Lagging the condensate run and re-routing externally exposed pipework prevents it next winter. Local issue ### Hard water scaling across most of OL postcodes United Utilities supply for most of Oldham runs moderately hard. Heat exchangers and showers scale up faster than you would expect, particularly in unfiltered combi installs. A magnetic filter and an in-line scale reducer at install pays for itself within three years. Local issue ### Undersized boilers in extended Victorian terraces Werneth, Glodwick and Coppice are full of rear-extended two-up two-downs running on a 24kW combi that was sized for the original footprint. Hot water at the kitchen tap is fine; the back-bedroom radiator is freezing. A correctly sized system or storage combi fixes it permanently. Local issue ### Aged copper and gate valves in 1960s/70s housing Limeside, Sholver and parts of Holts have a lot of original 15mm copper feeding 22mm primary runs that were never balanced. Old gate valves seize closed when first touched. We re-pipe, re-balance and replace seized isolation as part of any system upgrade. Our Process ## A clear, predictable system, from first call to sign-off. 01 Call or message, Chris answers personally and books a survey or prompt visit. 02 Free written quote, fixed price, no obligation, no pressure. 03 Booked-in date, protective floor coverings, tidy work area, clean tools. 04 Install or repair, Gas Safe certified, tested, and commissioned to manufacturer spec. 05 Sign-off and aftercare, paperwork, warranty registration, and a direct number for any follow-up. In Detail ## Heating, gas & plumbing in Oldham, how it actually runs. Anything heating, hot-water or gas-related in Oldham, installation, repair, service, certification, full system design, is core daily work for this business. The notes below show how a job actually runs in OL postcodes, so there are no surprises. ### Boiler installations in Oldham, what to expect A typical Oldham swap-out is a full magnetic system flush, a new A-rated combi (most often Glow-worm Compact, Vaillant ecoTEC or Baxi 800), a new magnetic filter, fresh isolation valves on inlets, a wired or wireless room stat, all completed in one day with hot water back on by early evening. More involved jobs, boiler relocation from airing cupboard to kitchen, system-to-combi conversion, full radiator swap, are scoped in advance with a written fixed price. ### Servicing, repairs and gas safety across OL postcodes Annual service is a full strip-down, combustion analysis, FGA print-out, condensate and seal check, plus a written report. Repairs always start with a diagnostic, never a parts gamble, and you are told the cost before any part is ordered. Landlord CP12 certificates are issued completed within 3 working days, digital copy emailed and hard copy on request. ### Plumbing, central heating and bathroom work in Oldham Beyond gas work, we handle leaks, burst pipes, hot-water cylinders, full central-heating designs, radiator upgrades and bathroom plumbing rough-in. Whether you are renovating a Hollinwood terrace or fitting a new en-suite in a Royton semi, the same engineer scopes, prices and completes the work, no subcontractors. FAQs ## Questions from Oldham customers. Can't see your question? Call Chris on [07723 565794](tel:+447723565794) , honest answer, no sales script. Do you cover all of Oldham? + Yes, every OL postcode, including OL1, OL2, OL3, OL4, OL8 and OL9. That covers town centre, Werneth, Glodwick, Coppice, Lees, Springhead, Hollinwood, Hathershaw, Holts, Sholver, Lime­side and Greenacres. The workshop is in Chadderton (OL9), so most of Oldham is a 10-minute drive at worst. How fast can you reach me in Oldham? + We aim to respond as soon as possible. Out-of-hours and weekend availability is offered where the diary allows. What does a new boiler cost in Oldham? + Every boiler install is quoted in writing after a free survey. See our pricing FAQ on the home page for an example starting price. Are you available for emergency boiler repairs in Oldham? + Yes. No-heat, no-hot-water, gas leak suspicions and water leaks affecting Oldham postcodes are prioritised over scheduled work elsewhere. Call 07957 661156, Chris answers personally during opening hours. Do you issue landlord gas safety certificates in Oldham? + Yes, CP12 landlord certificates are issued completed within 3 working days, with digital copies emailed straight to the agent or landlord. Block bookings for portfolio landlords across Oldham are welcome. Are you Gas Safe registered? + Yes, Gas Safe #558388. The card is carried on every visit and can be verified directly with Gas Safe Register using that number. Do you guarantee the work? + All installs carry the full manufacturer warranty (up to 20 years on flagship Vaillant where registered as an approved installer), and all workmanship carries a separate written guarantee. Aftercare is direct, you call the same number, no third-party call centre. Do you service all boiler brands? + Yes, Worcester, Vaillant, Ideal, Baxi, Glow-worm, Viessmann, Potterton, Alpha, Ferroli, Main and most others found in Oldham housing stock. Nearby Areas ## Also covering areas around Oldham. Regional coverage across Oldham and Greater Manchester, same engineer, same Gas Safe registration, same fixed-price quotes. - [Chadderton](/service-areas/chadderton) - [Royton](/service-areas/royton) - [Shaw](/service-areas/shaw) - [Failsworth](/service-areas/failsworth) - [Middleton](/service-areas/middleton) [All service areas](/service-areas) [All services](/services) Ready When You Are ## Need a Gas Safe engineer in Oldham? Talk to Chris. Gas Safe registered, fixed-price, same-day where possible. Speak to the engineer directly, no call-centre, no sales script, no pressure. [Call 07723 565794](tel:+447723565794)[Request a free quote](/contact) - Gas Safe #558388 - Fully insured - Local to Oldham - Fixed written quotes Opening Hours Mon – Sat · 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM · Sun · Closed Postcodes covered OL1 · OL2 · OL3 · OL4 · OL8 · OL9 and surrounding Oldham streets. ![C Nixon Plumbing & Heating](/__l5e/assets-v1/adc3a292-cbcd-4db2-a281-bce9bf63fa6e/cnixon-logo.png) Gas Safe registered boiler, heating and plumbing specialists for domestic and commercial customers across Oldham, Chadderton and Greater Manchester. Family-run since 2018. [07723 565794 ](tel:+447723565794) [0161 399 2018](tel:+441613992018) [info@cnixonplumbingheating.com](mailto:info@cnixonplumbingheating.com) 18 Skipton Ave Chadderton, Oldham OL9 0QA Mon – Sat · 8:00 AM – 10:00 PM · Sun · Closed [Find us on Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/p/C-Nixon-Plumbing-Heating-Limited-100088841934803/) ### Services - [Boiler Installation](/services/boiler-installation) - [Boiler Servicing](/services/boiler-servicing) - [Boiler Repairs](/services/boiler-repairs) - [Heating Upgrades](/services/heating-upgrades) - [Plumbing](/services/plumbing) - [Central Heating Installation](/services/central-heating-installation) - [Radiator Installation & Replacement](/services/radiator-installation) - [Gas Safety Certificates](/services/gas-safety-certificates) - [Landlord Safety Inspections](/services/landlord-safety-inspections) ### Service Areas - [Oldham](/service-areas/oldham) - [Manchester](/service-areas/manchester) - [Rochdale](/service-areas/rochdale) - [Ashton-under-Lyne](/service-areas/ashton-under-lyne) - [Royton](/service-areas/royton) - [Chadderton](/service-areas/chadderton) - [Shaw](/service-areas/shaw) - [Middleton](/service-areas/middleton) - [Failsworth](/service-areas/failsworth) ### Company - [About](/about) - [Reviews](/reviews) - [Contact](/contact) © 2026 C Nixon Plumbing & Heating Limited. 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