72 Solar Installers in Manchester
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Solar Installation Costs & Savings in Manchester
Average Cost (4kW)
£6,100 - £7,800
Annual Sunshine
1,350 hrs
+-3.60% vs national average
Typical Savings/Year
£580
Payback Period
10.5-13.5 years
25-Year ROI
£6,700 - £12,950
Grid Operator
Electricity North West
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Average costs and savings by system size for local properties
| Property Size | System Size | Installation Cost | Annual Savings | Payback Period | 25-Year ROI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1-2 bed house | 3kW ~9 panels | £4,600 - £5,900 | £440 | 11.9 years | £5,750 |
| 2-3 bed house | 4kW ~12 panels | £6,100 - £7,800 | £580 | 12 years | £7,550 |
| 3-4 bed house | 5kW ~15 panels | £7,400 - £9,500 | £730 | 11.6 years | £9,800 |
| 4-5 bed house | 6kW ~18 panels | £8,800 - £11,200 | £870 | 11.5 years | £11,750 |
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Get Free Quotes* Costs based on average installation prices in Manchester. Actual costs may vary depending on roof complexity, panel quality, and installer. Savings calculations assume 28p/kWh electricity rate and 15p/kWh SEG export rate.
Solar Installers in Manchester
Greater Manchester has a growing solar installation market with nearly 60 MCS-certified installers serving the area. While Manchester receives around 1,350 hours of sunshine per year — slightly below the UK average — modern high-efficiency panels still deliver strong returns. A typical 4 kW system costs between £6,100 and £7,800, with estimated annual savings of £580. Electricity distribution is managed by Electricity North West. Compare quotes from local installers across Manchester, Salford, Trafford, and surrounding boroughs.
AMS Solutions ( UK ) Ltd
Greater Manchester
5.0★ rated with 5 reviews. MCS certified. 13+ years of experience. Offers solar panel, site assessment and system maintenance.
Big Easy Services Limited
Greater Manchester
5.0★ rated with 3 reviews. MCS certified. 10+ years of experience. Offers solar panels, heat pumps and battery storage.
Bri-Tek Technologies Ltd
Greater Manchester
4.2★ rated with 5 reviews. MCS certified. 16+ years of experience. Offers solar panel, heat pump systems and energy storage solutions.
Berry Electrical Services (UK) Ltd
Greater Manchester
4.2★ rated with 5 reviews. MCS certified. 16+ years of experience. Offers domestic electrical installations, commercial electrical installations and maintenance and repairs.
A Connolly Ltd
Greater Manchester
4.2★ rated with 5 reviews. MCS certified. Offers solar panel, heat pump systems and energy-efficient roofing.
Proximus Solutions Limited
Greater Manchester
5.0★ rated with 1 reviews. MCS certified. 10+ years of experience. Offers electrical installations, fuseboard upgrades and ev charger installations. 10-year workmanship warranty.
3Gen Electrical Ltd
Greater Manchester
5.0★ rated with 2 reviews. MCS certified. Trading since 2022. Offers wiring, lighting and security systems.
A Mellor Plumbing And Heating Services Limited
Greater Manchester
5.0★ rated with 5 reviews. MCS certified. Offers plumbing, heating and boiler installations.
Timesgroup Ltd
Greater Manchester
MCS certified. Offers electrical and renewable energy.
Agenda Electrical Limited
Greater Manchester
MCS certified. 16+ years of experience. Offers electrical installations, repairs and maintenance.
BLK Contracts
Greater Manchester
MCS certified. Offers electrical installations, repairs and maintenance.
JST Electrical Services Ltd
Greater Manchester
MCS certified. Offers domestic electrical installations, commercial electrical installations and ev charging points. 10-year workmanship warranty.
Independent Solar Consultants Limited
Manchester, England
MCS certified. Trading since 2024. Offers solar, battery storage and energy efficiency audit. 10-year workmanship warranty.
Total Carbon Savings Ltd
Greater Manchester
MCS certified. Trading since 2023. Offers solar, battery storage and air source heat pump. 10-year workmanship warranty.
I-Gen Energy Ltd
Greater Manchester
MCS certified. 16+ years of experience. Offers solar, battery storage and ev charging. 10-year workmanship warranty.
Aurora Electrical Services Ltd
Greater Manchester
MCS certified. Trading since 2022. Offers electrical installations, maintenance and repairs.
ASH Integrated Services Ltd
Greater Manchester
MCS certified. Offers solar panel and solar panel maintenance.
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Get Matched with 3 InstallersPlanning Considerations
Conservation areas in Manchester may require planning permission:
- •Castlefield
- •St Ann's Square
- •Ancoats
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Frequently Asked Questions About Solar Installation in Manchester
How much do solar panels cost in Manchester?
Based on local data, a 4kW solar panel system in Manchester costs between £6,100 and £7,800. Actual costs depend on system size, panel brand, and installation complexity.
How much sunshine does Manchester get for solar?
Manchester receives approximately 1,350 hours of sunshine per year, which is -3.60% above the national average. This is more than sufficient for effective solar generation.
What are the savings from solar in Manchester?
A typical 4kW solar system in Manchester can save around £580 per year on energy bills, with a payback period of 10.5-13.5 years. You may also benefit from the Smart Export Guarantee for additional savings.
Do I need planning permission for solar panels in Manchester?
Most domestic solar installations in Manchester fall under permitted development. However, Manchester has restricted areas (including Castlefield and St Ann's Square) where planning permission may be required.
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