Warm Homes, Zero Cost! Powered by the ECO4 Scheme
Tired of sky-high bills and chilly rooms? With the government-funded ECO4 scheme, you could get free energy-saving upgrades for your home.
What is the ECO4 Scheme?
ECO4 is a government initiative aimed at helping homeowners reduce their carbon footprint and energy bills by providing funding for energy-efficient upgrades. The scheme is a key part of the UK's commitment to combat climate change and achieve net-zero emissions.
This valuable green energy grant is available to homeowners or private tenants in the UK who meet specific eligibility criteria related to their property's energy rating and their personal circumstances..
What Does the ECO4 Grant Cover?
The ECO4 grant covers a wide range of energy-efficient upgrades, often as part of a whole-house approach:
- Cavity wall, Loft, Room in roof, and solid wall insulation.
- Renewable Energy Systems: Solar panels and air source heat pumps.
- Efficient Heating Systems: New A-rated boilers and central heating systems.
How Much Funding is Available?
The amount of funding available through the ECO4 grant varies depending on your property and the type of upgrades required. For most eligible homeowners, the grant covers 100% of the installation cost.
By filling in our quick form, you can find out what you're entitled to and start saving on your energy bills.
How Do I Apply for an ECO4 Grant?
Applying is simple. First, use our free online checker to see if you’re eligible. If you qualify, our experts will contact you to arrange a free, no-obligation survey of your home. We will then identify the most suitable upgrades and manage the installation process from start to finish.
Benefits of ECO4 Upgrades
Lower Energy Bills
Reduce your energy consumption and save money on your monthly bills.
Increase Property Value
Energy-efficient upgrades can increase the value and appeal of your property.
Reduce Maintenance
Modern, efficient systems typically require less maintenance and are more reliable.
Improved Comfort
A well-insulated home is warmer in winter and cooler in summer, providing year-round comfort.
Environmental Benefits
Lower your carbon footprint and contribute to a healthier planet.
Fully Funded
With grants covering 100% of the costs, you can get a warmer home for free.
A Government-Backed Scheme
The UK Government ECO Scheme is funded by energy suppliers and subject to full regulation by Ofgem.
To find out more about this scheme, please visit the gov.uk website and Ofgem website
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It’s quick, easy, and 100% free. We are here to guide you through every step of your ECO4 journey, from application to installation.
ECO4 Qualifying Criteria
Key Requirements
- Homeowner or private tenant
- EPC rating of D, E, F, or G
- 2+ band energy efficiency improvement
Qualifying Benefits
- Universal Credit (UC)
- Child Tax Credits (CTC)
- Working Tax Credit (WTC)
- Pension Credit
- Housing Benefit
- Income-based JSA & ESA
- Income Support
Child Benefit Income Threshold
You may qualify via Child Benefit if your household income is below these thresholds:
| Children | Single | Couple |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | £19,900 | £27,500 |
| 2 | £24,800 | £32,300 |
| 3 | £29,600 | £37,200 |
| 4+ | £34,500 | £42,000 |
Low Income Route
A household gross income below £31,000 may also qualify you for funding.
Health Route
You may qualify if a household member has a condition worsened by the cold:
- A cardiovascular condition: Heart Disease, History of Heart Attack, Atrial Fibrillation, History of Stroke
- A respiratory disease: COPD, Sleep apnoea, Asthma, Bronchitis
- Limited mobility: Blue Badge Holders, Arthritis, Neurological Conditions, Physical Disability Requiring Mobility Aids, Chronic Pain Conditions.
- Immunosuppression: Cancer, Autoimmune Diseases, Immunosuppressive Medications, HIV/AIDS.
Don't worry if you don't meet this criteria. You may still be eligible for other grants like the Great British Insulation Scheme. Our eligibility checker will automatically see what you can apply for.
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