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The DWP Warm Homes in Liverpool, Merseyside
An OverviewThe DWP Warm Homes scheme, launching in Liverpool, Merseyside on 1st April 2025, promotes vital energy efficiency to reduce costs and improve comfort. Now open for applications, this initiative helps residents lower energy bills and carbon footprints. Act quickly—spaces are limited and filling fast across Liverpool.
About the Warm Homes Local Grant
– The UK Government plans to upgrade five million homes within the next five years under the Warm Homes Plan. – This initiative aims to lower energy costs and enhance household comfort, addressing the issue of fuel poverty. – Serving as a crucial element of the Government’s wider strategy, the plan supports the transformation of the UK into a clean energy leader. – The government is committed to ensuring the nation is powered by clean energy by 2030, reducing expenses and shifting homes toward clean heating solutions. – These efforts contribute to the overarching objective of achieving net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, promoting a sustainable future.
What Measures Could You Get?
Energy Performance Upgrades: Measures to improve the energy efficiency of homes, such as insulation and draught proofing. Up to £15,000 in funding per household.
Low-Carbon Heating: Installations of low-carbon heating systems, such as heat pumps. Up to £15,000 in funding per household.
Loft Insulation
Helps retain heat in winter and keep your home cooler in summer, cutting energy waste and reducing bills.
Heat Pumps
Provide efficient, eco-friendly heating and cooling, cutting down on energy bills.
Solar PV
Harnesses the power of the sun to generate clean electricity, lowering electricity costs.
Boiler Upgrade
Replaces old systems with energy-efficient models, improving heating efficiency.
Cavity Wall Insulation
Prevents heat loss through your walls, improving energy efficiency and lowering heating bills.
HHR Storage Heaters
Store heat efficiently and release it when needed, cutting costs with off-peak electricity.
Heating Controls
Let you control room temperatures individually, improving comfort and saving energy.
I/E Wall Insulation
Reduces heat loss through walls, boosting energy efficiency and cutting heating costs.
Am I Eligible?
To qualify for the DWP Warm Homes grant in Liverpool, Merseyside, both the household and property must satisfy defined eligibility criteria. Applicants should ensure their home meets specific standards, while household income and circumstances are also considered. Detailed requirements are outlined below for your reference and assessment.
- Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating of D to G
- Privately owned (owner-occupied or privately rented)
- The scheme covers all fuel types, including homes on mains gas and off-grid homes using electricity, oil, coal, or LPG.
- Receive means-tested benefits
- Have a gross household income under £36,000
- Suffer with a medical condition aggravated by cold (e.g., asthma, high blood pressure)
- Live in a qualifying postcode (as defined by the grant)
- Properties with an EPC rating in bands A to C.
- New build or self-build homes that have not been previously occupied.
- Social housing (except for in-fill purposes, with specific conditions).
- Park homes that are not the permanent residence of the household or are expected to be demolished before the measure guarantee period ends.
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