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Stove repair covers fixing faults with cooking stoves and ovens, as well as wood-burning and multi-fuel stoves.
If your stove isn’t heating properly, won’t turn on, or has been damaged, finding help quickly is key.
Here, you’ll discover how to find stove repair services near you, what’s involved, typical costs, and the key questions to ask before you hire.
How to find stove repair services near you
1. Search your postcode
To get started, enter your postcode to see the companies offering stove repair near you, whether you're in Grantham, Glasgow, Gateshead, or anywhere across the UK.
2. Compare options
Next, browse company profiles, check for experience with types of stove, and read real customer feedback to help create your shortlist.
3. Request quotes
Use our request a quote form to receive several quotes quickly, so you can compare prices like-for-like.
4. Use the Checkatrade app
Track messages, quotes, and job updates all in one handy place.
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Only tradespeople who pass our checks and commit to upholding the Checkatrade Standard appear in our listings.
So when you browse companies offering stove repair near you, you know they've all met our baseline requirements, helping you to hire with confidence.
If your stove has stopped working completely, switch it off and stop using it until it’s been checked to avoid further damage or safety risks.
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Why might you need stove repair?
You may need stove repair if you notice any of the following:
Your stove won’t turn on or keeps cutting out
Uneven or weak heat from hob rings or oven compartments
Error codes or warning lights on electric or gas stoves
Smoke leaking from a wood burner or stove door
Cracked glass, damaged seals, or broken controls
Storm or impact damage to a wood-burning stove or surround
When contacting a repair service, mention the stove type you have (electric, gas, range cooker, or wood burner) and the fault, to get faster, more accurate quotes.
What does stove repair involve?
Step 1: Inspection and diagnosis
First, your tradesperson will check your stove to identify the fault — whether electrical, mechanical, gas-related, or structural.
Step 2: Repair or part replacement
Next, they’ll set to work on either repair or part replacement. This may involve replacing heating elements, thermostats, seals, fans, controls, or damaged stove components.
Step 3: Safety checks and testing
Once repaired, the stove is then tested to ensure it’s working correctly and safely before use.
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How much does stove repair cost?
Stove repair costs depend on the type of stove, the fault, and whether parts need replacing. As a guide:
Average oven repair cost in the UK is £130
Oven repair technician hourly rate: £40 - £95
Factors affecting repair costs include your stove type (oven, cooker, wood burner), age, accessibility, and part availability.
Our oven repair cost guide has more detailed cost information.
Before you hire, aim to get a selection of quotes from stove repair services that cover your area. That way, you can compare prices and service packages side-by-side, help to ensure you get good value.
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Questions to ask before hiring a stove repair company
Do you repair my specific type of stove?
What safety checks are included after the repair?
Are replacement parts included in the quote?
How long will the repair take?
Is there a call-out charge?
Will I need to stop using the stove until repaired?
On Checkatrade, you'll only find trades who meet our high standards and pass up to 12 checks.
Why use Checkatrade to find stove repair near you?
Checked - Every Checkatrade member must pass up to 12 checks and commit to upholding the Checkatrade Standard
Reviewed - Over 6.2 million reviews have been published on Checkatrade on everything from communication, tidiness, timekeeping, and quality of work
Guaranteed - Jobs booked through Checkatrade are covered up to £1,000 (T&Cs apply)
Request a quote, search in the Checkatrade app, or enter your postcode below to find companies offering stove repair services near you.
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FAQs about stove repair
How much does stove repair cost?
Stove repair typically costs around £130, however, prices will vary depending on the fault, parts needed, and stove type.
Do I need a tradesperson to repair a stove?
Yes, most stove repairs should be carried out by an experienced tradesperson to ensure safety and correct operation.
How long does stove repair take?
Many stove repairs can be completed within 1–3 hours, though complex faults may take longer.
Is stove repair worth it?
In most cases, repairing a stove is more cost-effective than replacing it, especially if the appliance is otherwise in good condition.
