Best Underfloor Heating — Mid-range (2026)

Pros

• 160W/m² gives a stronger primary heat source for kitchens and living rooms
• Silver touchscreen programmable thermostat included in the kit
• Choice of thermostat controller options at checkout

Cons

• Higher wattage draws more power than lower-output mats
• Self-levelling compound needed to fully embed the mat under tile

Pros

• Fibreglass and aluminium mat is designed specifically for laminate and engineered wood floors
• White touchscreen programmable thermostat included
• 140W/m² balances running cost against warm-up speed

Cons

• Not rated for floating floors over 22mm thick
• Requires an insulation underlay for best efficiency