Check Your Eligibility

Find out if you qualify for free home energy improvements under the Warm Homes: Local Grant scheme.

1Property Requirements

Your home must meet all of the following criteria:

  • Located in England
  • Privately owned (by you or your landlord)
  • Have an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rated D, E, F, or G

Not sure about your EPC rating?You can check your home's Energy Performance Certificate on the GOV.UK EPC register.

2Income Requirements

Your total household income must be £36,000 per year or less.

However, you may still qualify even if your income is higher if:

  • You live in a designated postcode area
  • A member of your household receives qualifying benefits

3Qualifying Benefits

If you or someone in your household receives any of the following benefits, you may qualify regardless of your income:

Universal Credit
Pension Credit
Child Tax Credit
Working Tax Credit
Income Support
Income-based Jobseeker's Allowance (JSA)
Income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
Housing Benefit
Child Benefit (with income conditions)

4Information for Landlords

Landlords can also apply on behalf of their tenants. However, landlords may be required to contribute towards the cost of some improvements.

The property must still meet the EPC and location requirements listed above.

Think You Might Qualify?

Apply online today and your local council will assess your eligibility. The application only takes a few minutes.

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