Hot Grants

  1. First-time central heating grants if you use old electric heaters. Fully funded boiler and all central heating and plumbing works. Subject to Gas availability at the property.
  2. Change your 15 year or old non-condensing boiler with a brand new rated boiler supplied and fitted along with loft insulation in full or top up and Wall insulation where necessary

Criteria to Qualify

Anyone in a household needs to be in receipt of the following benefits

  1. Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance (JSA)
  2. Income-related Employment and Support Allowance (ESA)
  3. Working Tax Credit
  4. Child Tax Credits
  5. Universal Credit (UC)
  6. Housing Benefit (only for first-time central heating jobs)
  7. Pension Credit – guarantee or Savings Credit
  8. Child Benefit with certain income
Number of childrenSingle ClaimantCouple
1£19,800£27,300
2£24,600£32,100
3£29,400£36,900
4+£34,200£41,200

Alterntive Criteria 1: If you don’t take any of those benefits, you can still get a grant under LA flex criteria as long as your household’s gross income is not more than £31,000 per year.

Alterntive Criteria 2: Identified by doctor or GP as low income and vulnerable, with an occupant whose health conditions may be impacted further by living in a cold home. These health conditions may be cardiovascular, respiratory, immunosuppressed, or limited mobility related.

All measures which are available under grants

  1. First time central heating for properties with gas connection but no boiler
  2. Replace old non condensing and back boiler with brand new AA rated boiler
  3. Air Source Heat Pumps – to Electric properties with no Gas available
  4. Cavity wall insulation
  5. Smart electric storage heaters
  6. Internal wall insulation
  7. External Wall insulation – Partly funded for F and G rating properties
  8. Loft insulation (full insulation or top-up to existing old insulation)
  9. Room in roof insulation for a loft that has been converted into a room
  10. Underfloor insulation
  11. Smart Thermostat mobile connected (We offer free with any boiler upgrade)
  12. Thermostat radiator vales aka TRV’s – (We offer free with any boiler upgrade if missing)
  13. Smart Thermostat radiator valves which you can control each radiator with your smartphone, often save a fair amount of heating costs.