Legal
Privacy Policy
Last updated: January 2025
1. Who we are
Newcastle Boilers ("we", "us", "our") is a boiler installation, servicing, and repair company based in Newcastle upon Tyne. Our website address is newcastleboilers.co.uk.
For questions about this policy, contact us at info@newcastleboilers.co.uk or call Gary on 07304 063 848.
2. What data we collect
We may collect the following personal data when you use our website or contact us:
- Name and contact details (phone number, email address)
- Property address and postcode
- Information about your boiler or heating system
- Enquiry details submitted via our calculator or contact form
- Device and usage data collected via cookies (see Cookie Policy)
3. How we use your data
We use your data to:
- Respond to your enquiry and provide a quote
- Book and carry out installations, services, or repairs
- Process finance applications (through approved partners)
- Send appointment confirmations and service reminders
- Comply with legal obligations (e.g. Gas Safe registration records)
4. Legal basis for processing
We process your data under the following lawful bases:
- Contract — to fulfil the services you have requested
- Legitimate interests — to respond to enquiries and improve our service
- Legal obligation — where required by law (e.g. Gas Safe records)
- Consent — for marketing communications, where applicable
5. How long we keep your data
We retain customer records for up to 6 years to comply with HMRC requirements and warranty records. Enquiries that do not result in a job are deleted within 12 months.
6. Who we share your data with
We do not sell your data. We may share it with:
- Finance partners (for 0% finance applications, with your consent)
- Boiler manufacturers (for warranty registration)
- Gas Safe Register (as legally required for Gas Safe records)
- Our website hosting and analytics providers
7. Your rights
Under UK GDPR, you have the right to:
- Access the personal data we hold about you
- Correct inaccurate data
- Request deletion of your data (where lawful)
- Object to processing for marketing purposes
- Data portability
To exercise any of these rights, email info@newcastleboilers.co.uk.
8. Changes to this policy
We may update this policy from time to time. Any significant changes will be noted at the top of this page with the updated date.