Appliance Repair Cost Guides

Appliance repairs and installations in the UK cost anywhere from £40–£90 to install a tumble dryer to £400 for a complex washing machine repair — most repairs land between £60 and £300, depending on the appliance and the fault. London and the South East typically run 20–30% above the rest of the UK. The guides below break down 2026 prices for every appliance job, with London and rest-of-UK tables, what's included, and how to keep the bill down. All figures include VAT where applicable.

Appliance Repair Prices At A Glance

Appliance service Typical price (rest of UK) Guide
Cooker & hob repair £70–£250 per repair Cooker and hob repair cost
Cooker hood repair £50–£150 per repair Cooker hood repair cost
Electric cooker installation £80–£250 labour Cooker installation cost
Dishwasher installation £50–£200 by type Dishwasher installation cost
Dishwasher repair £60–£250 per repair Dishwasher repair cost
Fridge freezer repair £80–£350 per repair Fridge freezer repair cost
Oven & cooker repair £70–£300 per repair Oven and cooker repair cost
Tumble dryer installation £40–£90 per install Tumble dryer installation cost
Tumble dryer repair £60–£250 per repair Tumble dryer repair cost
Washing machine installation £40–£100 per install Washing machine installation cost
Washing machine repair £70–£400 per repair Washing machine repair cost

Figures include VAT where applicable and reflect 2026 market rates. Every price depends on the appliance and your postcode — get a fixed appliance repair quote online.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a typical appliance repair cost?

Most appliance repairs cost £60–£300 inc VAT in 2026: a washing machine repair averages around £125 (full range £70–£400), a dishwasher runs £60–£250, and a cooker hood is the cheapest fix at £50–£150.

What is the most expensive appliance to repair?

Washing machine repairs reach £400 at the top of the range — £100–£450 in London and the South East — followed by fridge freezer repairs at £80–£350, rising to £110–£400 in the capital.

Why do appliance repairs cost more in London?

Engineer rates, travel and parking add roughly 20–30% in London and the South East: a dishwasher repair moves from £60–£250 to £90–£300, and a cooker and hob repair from £70–£250 to £100–£300.

How can you save on appliance repairs and installations?

Combine jobs into one visit and, on an older machine, weigh the repair quote against replacement value before committing. On installations, a freestanding dishwasher costs £50–£100 to fit against £120–£200 for an integrated model, and a like-for-like electric cooker swap sits around £150.

All prices are indicative, market-researched 2026 ranges — verify against Fantastic Services' live pricing before publication.

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