Get Free Energy Saving Improvements for Your Home
The Warm Homes: Local Grant could provide you with free insulation, heat pumps, solar panels and smart controls — reducing your energy bills and making your home warmer.
What Is the Warm Homes: Local Grant?
The Warm Homes: Local Grant is a government-backed schemedesigned to help homeowners in England make their homes more energy efficient. If you're on a low income, receiving certain benefits, or living in a qualifying postcode area, you could get completely free improvements to your home.
Reduce Your Energy Bills
Insulation and modern heating systems dramatically cut the amount of energy your home uses, putting money back in your pocket.
Make Your Home Warmer
No more cold spots, draughts, or rooms you can't heat properly. Enjoy consistent comfort throughout your home all year round.
Help the Environment
Energy-efficient homes produce less CO₂. By improving your home, you're directly contributing to the UK's net zero targets.
Grants Available Under the Scheme
Depending on your home's needs, you could qualify for one or more of the following free improvements.
Free Insulation
Wall, loft, and underfloor insulation to keep your home warm and reduce heat loss by up to 35%.
Learn more →Air Source Heat Pump
Modern, efficient heating that extracts warmth from outside air. Save up to £450/year on energy bills.
Learn more →Solar Panels
Generate your own free electricity, reduce your energy bills, and lower your carbon footprint.
Learn more →Smart Controls
Smart thermostats and heating controls to optimise your energy usage and save money automatically.
Learn more →3 Hassle-Free Steps
Getting your free home improvements is simple
Complete Our Quick Form
Fill in our simple eligibility form. It takes less than 60 seconds and tells us what we need to know about your home and circumstances.
We Confirm Your Eligibility
Your local council reviews your application and contacts you within 10 working days. A free home energy survey is arranged to assess your property.
Free Survey & Installation
A qualified surveyor visits your home, recommends the best improvements, and accredited engineers install everything — completely free of charge.
Why Improve Your Home's Energy Efficiency?
Energy efficiency improvements don't just save money — they transform your home and quality of life.
Lower Energy Bills
Insulation alone can save you hundreds of pounds per year. Heat pumps and solar panels reduce your dependence on expensive grid energy.
Warmer, Healthier Home
Better insulation means consistent warmth throughout your home. Reduce damp, mould, and cold spots that can affect your health.
Increase Property Value
Energy-efficient homes command higher prices. An improved EPC rating makes your home more attractive to buyers and tenants.
Reduce Carbon Footprint
Modern heating systems and insulation significantly cut CO₂ emissions. Do your part for the environment while saving money.
Professional Installation
All work is carried out by qualified, accredited engineers. Installations meet the highest safety and quality standards.
No Upfront Costs
The entire process is free for eligible homeowners — from the initial survey through to full installation. No hidden fees.
Check Your Eligibility in 60 Seconds
Answer a few quick questions to find out if you qualify for free home energy improvements.
Is your property in England and privately owned?
The property must be in England and either owned by you or your private landlord.
Who Qualifies for the Grant?
Property in England
Your home must be in England and privately owned (by you or your landlord). It must have an EPC rating of D, E, F, or G.
Income Under £36,000
Your total household income should be £36,000 per year or less. Higher earners may qualify if in a designated postcode area.
Receiving Benefits
If you receive Universal Credit, Pension Credit, Housing Benefit, or other qualifying benefits, you may qualify regardless of income.
How Much Could You Save?
Energy-efficient improvements can dramatically reduce your heating bills. Here's what typical savings look like:
Apply NowFrequently Asked Questions
Got questions? Here are the most common ones we get asked.
Don't Miss Out on Free Home Improvements
Thousands of homeowners across England have already benefited from the Warm Homes: Local Grant. Check if you qualify today — the application takes just a few minutes.
Need help? Call our free helpline: 0800 098 7950