Electric fireplaces Wigan
With 35 years of local craftsmanship behind every install, you get the perfect fireplace and a flawless finish every time. Compare 70+ premium displays at our Preston showroom.
Wigan electric fireplace specialists since 1991
Bring warmth and atmosphere into your home with an efficient, high-performing electric fireplace from Burning Desires. Whether you’re planning a media wall or just upgrading your home heating as part of a renovation, your electric fire will fit effortlessly into your home and your life.
Established in 1991, we’re a leading North West electric fireplace specialist. With an experienced, HETAS-registered installation team behind us, we can offer you need for full peace of mind – from installation to aftercare.
From period terraces in Swinley to family properties in Standish and newer builds in Hindley, our Wigan electric fireplaces are a stylish fit for all kinds of spaces in the area. They bring a warm, inviting focal point into your room without the upheaval of major building work. Book a visit to our showroom now to browse our range of electric fireplaces in person.
Why choose our electric fire installation service in Wigan?
Craftsmanship guaranteed
Expertly crafted fireplaces and stoves, finished by skilled professionals
Responsibly designed
Sustainable materials and efficient performance are always prioritised
Bespoke solutions
Everything is done with your distinct space and style in mind
Built to last
Top-quality materials and finishes that you can rely on for years to come
Dependable support
Expert guidance, professional installation, and dependable aftercare throughout.
Browse our range of electric fireplaces in Wigan
Our electric fireplace installations in Wigan come in a few main styles, each suited to different rooms, layouts, and needs. Whether you want something sleek and modern, built neatly into a wall, or easy to move and install, there’s an option that works.
Wall-mounted electric fireplaces
ViewWall-mounted electric fireplaces in Wigan are a great choice if you want a modern look without taking up floor space. They’re fixed directly to the wall, making them ideal for living rooms, open-plan areas, or smaller spaces where every bit of room counts. With simple controls and adjustable heat, they add both warmth and eye-catching detail – without major installation work.
Built-in electric fireplaces
ViewBuilt-in electric fireplaces in Wigan are designed to sit flush within a wall or feature surround. They’re commonly used in media walls or bespoke fireplace builds, creating a clean, seamless finish. This option works well if you’re planning a larger room update and want the fireplace to feel like a natural part of the space rather than an add-on.
Modern electric fireplaces
ViewModern, freestanding electric fireplaces in Wigan offer flexibility and ease. They don’t require building work and can usually be plugged in and used straight away. This makes them a practical option for renters, flats, or anyone looking for a simple heating solution that can be moved or repositioned as needed.
Wall-mounted electric fireplaces
ViewWall-mounted electric fireplaces in Wigan are a great choice if you want a modern look without taking up floor space. They’re fixed directly to the wall, making them ideal for living rooms, open-plan areas, or smaller spaces where every bit of room counts. With simple controls and adjustable heat, they add both warmth and eye-catching detail – without major installation work.
Built-in electric fireplaces
ViewBuilt-in electric fireplaces in Wigan are designed to sit flush within a wall or feature surround. They’re commonly used in media walls or bespoke fireplace builds, creating a clean, seamless finish. This option works well if you’re planning a larger room update and want the fireplace to feel like a natural part of the space rather than an add-on.
Modern electric fireplaces
ViewModern, freestanding electric fireplaces in Wigan offer flexibility and ease. They don’t require building work and can usually be plugged in and used straight away. This makes them a practical option for renters, flats, or anyone looking for a simple heating solution that can be moved or repositioned as needed.
Wigan electric fire installers you can rely on
Across Wigan, homeowners and design professionals trust us to provide efficient, low-maintenance heating from proven, premium brands. With over 30 years’ experience, we’re the go-to choice for interior designers, architects, and homeowners alike across:
- Preston & the Ribble Valley
- Fylde Coast & Lancashire
- Cheshire & the Lake District
How does our Wigan electric fire installation work?
Our electric fire installations in Wigan are clear, supportive, and easy from start to finish. Whether you know exactly what you want or need help choosing the right option, our team is there to guide you at every stage.
1. Free consultation & space assessment
We look at your room size, layout, and how you want the space to feel. You’ll get clear advice on suitable modern electric fires, expected heat output, and design options that work for your living space. This is your chance to ask questions, compare ideas, and explore what’s possible before making any decisions.
2. Design and product recommendation
Once we understand your space, we recommend electric fires that fit your style and needs, whether that’s wall-mounted designs or built-in options for media walls. Our recommendations are based on how you use your room, not a one-size-fits-all approach. You’ll receive a straightforward quote, with no hidden extras.
3. Installation or supply-only option
You can choose full installation or a supply-only service. If you go for installation, our qualified team fits your electric fire safely, making sure everything is set up correctly and ready to use. If you prefer supply-only, we’ll still provide advice and support so you feel confident with your setup.
4. Aftercare & warranty
Our service doesn’t end once your fire is installed. Electric fires are low maintenance, but you’re still covered with manufacturer warranties and our own service guarantees. If you have questions later or need support, our team is easy to reach and happy to help.
How do we keep electric fireplace installations in Wigan safe?
All of our electric fireplace installations in Wigan are carried out by registered installers with years of hands-on experience. Every installation is planned carefully, with safety checks carried out before, during, and after fitting. No shortcuts or guesswork. We follow current UK fire safety standards and manufacturer guidelines to make sure your fireplace works as it should, and your warranty stays protected.
What our certified electric fireplace installations in Wigan cover:
- Safe electrical connections and power supply checks
- Correct positioning for heat output and airflow
- Secure fixing for wall-mounted and built-in electric fires
- Compliance with manufacturer and safety requirements
Choosing a professional electric fireplace installation in Wigan means peace of mind – safe fitting, correct set-up, and ready to enjoy from day one.
What are the benefits of electric fireplaces Wigan?
Electric fireplaces in Wigan make home heating simpler, cleaner, and easier to control. They offer a practical alternative to traditional fires, without losing the look and feel people love.
Efficient heat control
Electric fireplaces in Wigan deliver highly efficient, controllable heat, converting almost all the energy they use into warmth. With adjustable settings and instant heat at the touch of a button, they’re ideal for zone heating in living rooms and everyday spaces.
Low-maintenance
Electric fireplaces in Wigan are simple to live with and require very little upkeep. With no fuel, ash, smoke, or chimney, they provide clean, reliable heating with straightforward controls and no need for sweeping or servicing.
Customisable designs
Electric fireplaces suit a wide range of interiors, from modern media walls to classic surrounds. Realistic flame effects with adjustable brightness create year-round ambience, with the option to enjoy the flames even when the heat is off.
Eco-friendly warmth
By avoiding fuel combustion, electric fireplaces offer cleaner, more eco-friendly heating. They produce lower emissions than wood or gas fires and are suitable for flats, new builds, and renovation projects alike.
Efficient heat control
Electric fireplaces in Wigan deliver highly efficient, controllable heat, converting almost all the energy they use into warmth. With adjustable settings and instant heat at the touch of a button, they’re ideal for zone heating in living rooms and everyday spaces.
Low-maintenance
Electric fireplaces in Wigan are simple to live with and require very little upkeep. With no fuel, ash, smoke, or chimney, they provide clean, reliable heating with straightforward controls and no need for sweeping or servicing.
Customisable designs
Electric fireplaces suit a wide range of interiors, from modern media walls to classic surrounds. Realistic flame effects with adjustable brightness create year-round ambience, with the option to enjoy the flames even when the heat is off.
Eco-friendly warmth
By avoiding fuel combustion, electric fireplaces offer cleaner, more eco-friendly heating. They produce lower emissions than wood or gas fires and are suitable for flats, new builds, and renovation projects alike.
Hear from our Wigan electric fireplace customers
BURNING DESIRES FIREPLACES TRANSFORMED MY LIVING SPACE INTO A COZY RETREAT. STYLISH DESIGNS EXCEEDED MY EXPECTATIONS.
Jessica Adams
BURNING DESIRES TRANSFORMED MY SPACE WITH THEIR EXQUISITE DESIGN. HIGHLY RECOMMEND.
Samantha Green
I RECENTLY MADE MY FIRST PURCHASE FROM BURNING DESIRES, AND I MUST SAY, THE EXPERIENCE EXCEEDED ALL MY EXPECTATIONS!
Daryll Monovic
BURNING DESIRES FIREPLACES TRANSFORMED MY LIVING SPACE INTO A COZY RETREAT. STYLISH DESIGNS EXCEEDED MY EXPECTATIONS.
Jessica Adams
BURNING DESIRES TRANSFORMED MY SPACE WITH THEIR EXQUISITE DESIGN. HIGHLY RECOMMEND.
Samantha Green
I RECENTLY MADE MY FIRST PURCHASE FROM BURNING DESIRES, AND I MUST SAY, THE EXPERIENCE EXCEEDED ALL MY EXPECTATIONS!
Daryll Monovic
Electric fireplace Wigan FAQs
We provide full electric fire installation services across much of Wigan, including WN1 to WN6, with regular work in areas such as Wigan town centre, Pemberton, Standish, Shevington, Orrell, Ince, Aspull, Winstanley and Worsley Mesnes. If you’re unsure whether we cover your street or postcode, just get in touch and we’ll be happy to confirm availability.