The Warm Homes Local Grant is heating up the interest of landlords and homeowners across England! With a chilly winter on the horizon, this government scheme is a hot topic, especially for properties with an EPC rating of D or below. Whether you own or rent out your property, this grant could be your ticket to a snug and energy-efficient home.
The Federation of Master Builders reports a surge in searches for this grant, and it’s no wonder why. It offers funding for a range of energy-saving improvements, from loft insulation to solar panels, and even snazzy smart controls. Imagine cutting those pesky energy bills while boosting your home’s performance—what’s not to love?
So, who can apply? There are three main pathways to eligibility:
Income-Based: If your household earns £36,000 or less annually, you're in the running.
Location, Location, Location: Live in a “priority area” with issues like fuel poverty or poor building conditions? You might qualify even if your income is higher.
Benefits: Receiving certain benefits like Income Support or Universal Credit? You could be eligible regardless of income.
To get started, head over to the GOV.UK Warm Homes: Local Grant page. There, you can check your eligibility and apply. Each home gets a personalised assessment to pinpoint the most needed improvements.
So, property pros, don’t miss out on this chance to keep your homes warm and wallets happy this winter!
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