Up to £30,000
Warm Homes: Local Grant eligibility checker
The Warm Homes: Local Grant is delivered by local councils in England. It funds whole-home upgrades worth up to £30,000 — insulation, heating and low-carbon technology — for lower-income households living in poorly insulated homes. Eligibility is area-based, so your postcode matters.
- Grant value
- Up to £30,000 per home
- Delivered by
- Your local council
- Eligibility
- Area and income based
- Where
- Selected areas of England
Free eligibility check · 4 quick steps
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Checking you against the Warm Homes: Local Grant. Four short steps, then a free survey confirms it.
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Warm Homes: Local Grant: frequently asked questions
What is the Warm Homes: Local Grant?
It is a government-funded scheme delivered through local councils in England that pays for energy efficiency and low-carbon heating upgrades in lower-income households, worth up to £30,000 per property.
Who is eligible for the Warm Homes: Local Grant?
Eligibility is set locally, but it generally targets households with an income below around £36,000 a year, or homes in specified lower-income areas, with an EPC rating of D to G.
Which areas does the Warm Homes: Local Grant cover?
Only councils that received an allocation are delivering the grant, so availability depends on your postcode. Our checker uses your postcode to see whether your area is covered.
What upgrades can the Warm Homes: Local Grant pay for?
Typical measures include loft, cavity and solid wall insulation, draught proofing, heat pumps, solar panels and battery storage, usually installed as a package.
Do I have to be a homeowner?
Owner-occupiers are the main audience, but many councils also support private rented homes where the landlord agrees and contributes to the cost.
Can I get the Warm Homes: Local Grant and ECO4?
You cannot receive funding twice for the same measure, but households sometimes qualify for one scheme where they do not qualify for the other. Checking all three schemes at once shows the best route for your home.
Also check: Boiler Upgrade Scheme · ECO4