We pulled the live Google rating and review count for all the plumbers and heating engineers across Chichester, Fishbourne, Bosham and Tangmere (checked 4 October 2026), ranked on rating first and review count to break ties. Every figure below is real and correct at the time of writing. Nobody paid to be on this list, and ratings move, so a quick check before you go is worthwhile.
How we ranked them: highest Google star rating first, ties broken by number of reviews. 3 of these have fewer than 50 reviews, so they are listed after the better-evidenced ones.
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With 5 stars from 81 Google reviews, PlumbFirst | General & 24:7 Emergency Plumbing is rated highly by the people who have used it. It is listed in Chichester as a plumber. According to its Google listing: open Monday to Sunday Open 24 hours.
Good to know: phone 01243 256342, has a website with more detail.
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Backham Boiler Repairs
Known for efficiency
Google reviewers rate Backham Boiler Repairs 4.9 out of 5 across 73 reviews. It is listed in market cross as a gas engineer. Reviewers most often mention efficiency (9 mentions), quality of work and thoroughness. According to its Google listing: open Monday to Friday 8:30 am–5 pm; closed Saturday and Sunday.
Good to know: phone 07843 570302, has a website with more detail.
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777 Plumbing, Heating & Gas - Plumber & LPG / Natural Gas Safe Engineer in Selsey. West Sussex is rated 4.9 from 54 Google reviews. It is listed in Chichester as a gas engineer. According to its Google listing: open Monday to Sunday Open 24 hours.
Good to know: phone 07592 356090.
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Carters Plumbing & Heating
Known for underfloor heating
With 5 stars from 10 Google reviews, Carters Plumbing & Heating is rated highly by the people who have used it. It is listed in Chichester as a central heating service. Reviewers most often mention underfloor heating (3 mentions), punctuality and air source heat pump. According to its Google listing: open Monday to Friday 8 am–5:30 pm, Saturday 8 am–12 pm; closed Sunday.
Good to know: phone 07717 572957, has a website with more detail.
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Chichester Plumbers
Known for tidiness
Google reviewers rate Chichester Plumbers 4.9 out of 5 across 27 reviews. It is listed in Chichester as a central heating service. Reviewers most often mention tidiness (5 mentions), pricing and towel rail replacement. According to its Google listing: open Monday to Friday 8:30 am–6 pm, Saturday 9 am–1 pm; closed Sunday.
Good to know: phone 07796 137471, has a website with more detail.
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Primes Plumbers Chichester
Known for boiler repair
Primes Plumbers Chichester is rated 4.5 from 15 Google reviews. It is listed in Chichester as a plumber. Reviewers most often mention boiler repair (4 mentions), attentive staff and plumbing issues. According to its Google listing: open Monday to Friday 8 am–7 pm; closed Saturday and Sunday.
Good to know: phone 01243 252856, has a website with more detail.
Best Plumbers and Heating Engineers by area
The best-ranked venue in each area, on the same rating-then-reviews order as the main list.
- Chichester: PlumbFirst | General & 24:7 Emergency Plumbing (5 stars from 81 Google reviews, ranked #1 overall). 5 of the 6 ranked plumbers and heating engineers are in Chichester.
- market cross: Backham Boiler Repairs (4.9 stars from 73 Google reviews, ranked #2 overall). 1 of the 6 ranked plumbers and heating engineers is in market cross.
The verdict
On Google rating, PlumbFirst | General & 24:7 Emergency Plumbing ranks first of the 6 plumbers and heating engineers we checked, with 5 stars from 81 Google reviews.
How we ranked them
- Which businesses: every one of the plumbers and heating engineers listed on Google Maps across Chichester, Fishbourne, Bosham and Tangmere with a genuine local address and a public rating. National chains and businesses that don't fit the category are left out.
- Order: Google star rating, highest first, ties broken by review count. Places with fewer than 50 reviews come after the rest, and places with fewer than 10 reviews are not ranked at all.
- "Mentioned" counts: these come from the review topics Google shows on each listing. We haven't picked or edited them.
- Nobody paid to be on this list, and nobody can pay to move up it.
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