Appliance Repair — United Kingdom

Control Board Replacement Cost — Refrigerator, Washer & More (UK, 2026)

Estimated £55–£400 for a control board replacement in the UK, depending on the appliance and the exact fault. Built from 22 sourced repair jobs across 9 appliance types — each row keeps its own sources. Reviewed July 2026.

What a control board replacement costs, by appliance and fault Estimated

Each row is a real sourced repair job whose description matched this part. Parts and total are that job's own national range — follow the problem link to localize it to your area.

ApplianceProblemRepairPartsTotalDIY
RefrigeratorNot coolingControl board / start relay replacement£30–£245£220–£365Pro recommended
RefrigeratorWater/ice dispenser not workingDispenser control board replacement£100–£245£220–£365Pro recommended
RefrigeratorNot running / no powerMain control board replacement£100–£245£220–£365Pro recommended
Washing MachineWon't startElectronic control board (PCB) replacement£60–£170£150–£290Pro recommended
DryerWon't startControl board / start-capacitor repair£40–£200£100–£200Pro recommended
DryerWon't shut offElectronic Control Board / Timer Replacement£40–£200£100–£250Pro recommended
DishwasherWon't startControl board replacement£55–£180£180–£380Pro recommended
DishwasherWon't dispense detergentControl board replacement (dispenser-release relay/timer fault)£55–£180£180–£380Pro recommended
Range / Stove / OvenOven not heatingTemperature sensor / control board repair£30–£220£120–£280Pro recommended
Range / Stove / OvenOven won't turn onElectronic control board replacement£90–£150£140–£194Pro recommended
Range / Stove / OvenOven temperature incorrect / unevenControl board replacement (temperature calibration fault)£120–£200£150–£300Pro recommended
Range / Stove / OvenOven not self-cleaning / door lockedControl board replacement£48–£160£150–£350Pro recommended
Range / Stove / OvenControl panel / display not workingElectronic control board replacement£120–£200£150–£300Pro recommended
CooktopBurner won't turn off / stuck on highControl board replacement (touch-control glass / induction)£50–£100£100–£180Pro recommended
CooktopInduction burner not workingInduction control / power board replacement£120–£250£180–£340Pro recommended
CooktopNo power / won't turn onControl board replacement (glass / induction hob total power loss)£120–£250£180–£340Pro recommended
Wall OvenTemperature incorrect / unevenControl board / thermostat replacement (persistent temperature fault)£55–£220£180–£320Pro recommended
Wall OvenDoor won't unlock / locks intermittentlyElectronic door-lock control fault — control board replacement (pyrolytic self-clean ovens)£55–£220£180–£320Pro recommended
Wall OvenControl board / display not workingElectronic control board (PCB) replacement£55–£220£180–£320Pro recommended
Wall OvenConvection fan not workingFan relay / control board repair (fan runs constantly or won't switch on)£55–£220£180–£320Pro recommended
Over-the-Range MicrowaveKeypad / touchpad not respondingMembrane touchpad / control board replacement£10–£350£55–£400Pro recommended
Freezer (Chest / Upright)Temperature fluctuatingTemperature control board (PCB) replacement£100–£245£220–£365Pro recommended

Base: 4 published national repair-cost guides (full source registry on the methodology page), published rates from 24 UK repair companies · National base ranges — localize any figure on its linked problem page · Reviewed July 2026 · Estimated

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Estimated national ranges aggregated from the linked problem pages — no per-page localization is applied here. See the methodology for the localization method and named sources.

Reviewed by a Red-Seal certified appliance technician.