Grants & subsidies
What is it?
This grant is to encourage property owners to switch to low carbon heating systems. The grants are designed to help property owners overcome the upfront costs of low carbon heating technologies.
£5,000 off an air source heat pump
£5,000 off a biomass boiler
£6,000 off a ground source heat pump
Eligibility: you must...
👉own the property you’re applying for (including if it’s a business, a second home, or a property you rent out to tenants)
👉own the property you’re applying for (including if it’s a business, a second home, or a property you rent out to tenants)
👉be replacing fossil fuel heating systems - such as oil, gas, electric or LPG (liquefied petroleum gas)
👉property must have a valid Energy Performance Certificate (EPC). An EPC is valid for 10 years.
be replacing fossil fuel heating systems - such as oil, gas, electric or LPG (liquefied petroleum gas)
👉property must have a valid Energy Performance Certificate (EPC). An EPC is valid for 10 years.
What is it?
This grant is to encourage property owners to switch to low carbon heating systems. The grants are designed to help property owners overcome the upfront costs of low carbon heating technologies.
£5,000 off an air source heat pump
£5,000 off a biomass boiler
£6,000 off a ground source heat pump
Eligibility: you must...
👉own the property you’re applying for (including if it’s a business, a second home, or a property you rent out to tenants)
👉own the property you’re applying for (including if it’s a business, a second home, or a property you rent out to tenants)
👉be replacing fossil fuel heating systems - such as oil, gas, electric or LPG (liquefied petroleum gas)
👉property must have a valid Energy Performance Certificate (EPC). An EPC is valid for 10 years.
be replacing fossil fuel heating systems - such as oil, gas, electric or LPG (liquefied petroleum gas)
👉property must have a valid Energy Performance Certificate (EPC). An EPC is valid for 10 years.
What is it?
This is for a range of privately rented and low-income owner-occupied homes that will benefit from the installation of air or ground source heat pumps.
Eligibility:
The home must be currently heated by one of the following:
- electric room heaters
- Electric storage heaters
- Electric warm air system
- Solid fuel room heaters
- Solid fuel heating system
You must also entitled to some income related benefits.
For more information visit 👉 Grants and Funding | Warm and Well
What is it?
This is for a range of privately rented and low-income owner-occupied homes that will benefit from the installation of air or ground source heat pumps.
Eligibility:
The home must be currently heated by one of the following:
- electric room heaters
- Electric storage heaters
- Electric warm air system
- Solid fuel room heaters
- Solid fuel heating system
You must also entitled to some income related benefits.
For more information visit 👉 Grants and Funding | Warm and Well
What is it?
Free government funded air source heat pump instillation for homeowners that do not have a property heated by gas and who receive benefits.
Eligibility:
👉Must own property, property is not heated by gas and be eligible for at least one benefit (child tax credit, housing benefit, UC, income support etc).
Visit 👉Air Source Heat Pumps | UKEM
What is it?
Free government funded air source heat pump instillation for homeowners that do not have a property heated by gas and who receive benefits.
Eligibility:
👉Must own property, property is not heated by gas and be eligible for at least one benefit (child tax credit, housing benefit, UC, income support etc).
Visit 👉Air Source Heat Pumps | UKEM
What is it?
Up to £30,000 towards home energy improvements including solar panel installations.
Eligibility:
👉Live in Gloucestershire or South Gloucestershire
👉Own or privately rent a home with an EPC of D, E, F or G
👉Have a total household income of less than £36,000 a year.
Apply and get full details here 👉 Warm Homes Local Grant – Severn Wye
What is it?
Up to £30,000 towards home energy improvements including solar panel installations.
Eligibility:
👉Live in Gloucestershire or South Gloucestershire
👉Own or privately rent a home with an EPC of D, E, F or G
👉Have a total household income of less than £36,000 a year.
Apply and get full details here 👉 Warm Homes Local Grant – Severn Wye
What is it?
This is designed to encourage the adoption of renewable energy by ensuring that small-scale generators, such as solar panel owners, are compensated for the surplus electricity they export to the national grid. Open to solar panel system owners with a capacity of up to 5MW.
Who is it for?
Homeowners with solar panels, wind turbines, or other renewable energy systems. Must have a smart meter or alternative and MCS certified.
More information 👉Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) | Ofgem
What is it?
This is designed to encourage the adoption of renewable energy by ensuring that small-scale generators, such as solar panel owners, are compensated for the surplus electricity they export to the national grid. Open to solar panel system owners with a capacity of up to 5MW.
Who is it for?
Homeowners with solar panels, wind turbines, or other renewable energy systems. Must have a smart meter or alternative and MCS certified.
More information 👉Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) | Ofgem
What is it?
A government grant scheme which aims to upgrade and insulate the least energy efficient homes, thereby achieving government targets and reducing residents' energy bills.
Eligibility:
All home-owners and tenants with landlord permission may apply for retrofit measures to be installed in their property, provided that the property’s Energy Performance Certificate rating is Band D or lower and its council tax band is A to D.
More information 👉Apply For The Great British Insulation Funding Grants Today
What is it?
A government grant scheme which aims to upgrade and insulate the least energy efficient homes, thereby achieving government targets and reducing residents' energy bills.
Eligibility:
All home-owners and tenants with landlord permission may apply for retrofit measures to be installed in their property, provided that the property’s Energy Performance Certificate rating is Band D or lower and its council tax band is A to D.
More information 👉Apply For The Great British Insulation Funding Grants Today
What is it?
This fund supports social housing providers to insulate social homes, improve energy
efficiency and upgrade heating systems. Together with match funding from housing associations it helps retrofit social homes and tackle fuel poverty for residents, deliver carbon savings to progress toward net zero by 2050, and grow the housing retrofit sector.
Eligibility:
Low income residents of social housing properties with an EPC of D or below.
For full information and to apply👉National Housing Federation - Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund
What is it?
This fund supports social housing providers to insulate social homes, improve energy
efficiency and upgrade heating systems. Together with match funding from housing associations it helps retrofit social homes and tackle fuel poverty for residents, deliver carbon savings to progress toward net zero by 2050, and grow the housing retrofit sector.
Eligibility:
Low income residents of social housing properties with an EPC of D or below.
For full information and to apply👉National Housing Federation - Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund
What is it?
The Warm Home Discount Scheme is a one-off £150 discount off your electricity bill.
If you’re eligible, your electricity supplier will apply the discount to your bill. The money is not paid to you.
You’ll usually get the discount automatically if you’re eligible.
You may be able to get the discount on your gas bill instead if your supplier provides you with both gas and electricity and you’re eligible. Contact your supplier to find out.
Eligibility:
You qualify if you either:
- get the Guarantee Credit element of Pension Credit
- are on a low income and have high energy costs
For full information visit Warm Home Discount Scheme: Overview - GOV.UK
What is it?
The Warm Home Discount Scheme is a one-off £150 discount off your electricity bill.
If you’re eligible, your electricity supplier will apply the discount to your bill. The money is not paid to you.
You’ll usually get the discount automatically if you’re eligible.
You may be able to get the discount on your gas bill instead if your supplier provides you with both gas and electricity and you’re eligible. Contact your supplier to find out.
Eligibility:
You qualify if you either:
- get the Guarantee Credit element of Pension Credit
- are on a low income and have high energy costs
For full information visit Warm Home Discount Scheme: Overview - GOV.UK
What is it?
This grant helps older people cover their heating costs during the colder months.
Eligibility:
Individuals born on or before 25 September 1957.
Full details and to apply visit 👉Winter Fuel Payment: Overview - GOV.UK
What is it?
This grant helps older people cover their heating costs during the colder months.
Eligibility:
Individuals born on or before 25 September 1957.
Full details and to apply visit 👉Winter Fuel Payment: Overview - GOV.UK
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