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The Warmer Homes Scheme in Blackpool, Devon
An OverviewEnergy efficiency is vital for reducing energy bills, promoting sustainability and enhancing overall comfort at home. Launching on 1st April 2025, the Warmer Homes Scheme in Blackpool, Devon is now open for applications, offering residents essential assistance to improve their homes’ energy efficiency. Applicants are encouraged to apply swiftly before reservations are fully allocated.
About the Warm Homes Local Grant
– Under its Warm Homes Plan, the UK Government is committed to upgrading approximately five million homes within the next five years. – This initiative primarily aims to lower household energy costs, enhance domestic comfort, and significantly address fuel poverty across the country. – The Warm Homes Plan forms an integral pillar of the Government’s broader strategy to position the UK as a global leader in clean energy. – This programme aligns with the national ambition of delivering entirely clean power by 2030 and converting UK homes toward environmentally responsible heating systems. – Ultimately, the scheme supports progression toward the UK’s long-term goal of net-zero emissions by 2050.
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?
Eligibility for the Warmer Homes Scheme in Blackpool, Devon, requires households to meet specific qualifying conditions relating both to the residents’ personal circumstances and the property’s characteristics. To be considered for this grant, applicants must verify that their household situation and property meet the distinct eligibility criteria detailed comprehensively below.
- 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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