
The Warm Homes: Local Grant (WHLG) scheme aims to improve the warmth and comfort of homes with energy efficiency improvements. Worcestershire County Council is working with Act on Energy to deliver the WHLG programme in Malvern Hills, Worcester City and Wychavon.
Worcestershire
The Warm Homes: Local Grant awards funding to Local Authorities to help them upgrade energy inefficient homes of low-income households in their local area. Its focus is on improving the most poorly insulated owner occupier and private rented homes with energy efficiency installations including low carbon heating such as Air Source Heat Pumps.
Please note that this scheme has limited availability per year.
If funding runs out for this year, then your application will be put forward to the next year.
The Warm Homes: Local Grant scheme offers free home energy efficiency and heating improvements for low-income households.
The scheme is designed to improve thermal comfort and energy efficiency for lower income homes in Malvern Hills, Worcester City and Wychavon. It offers significant benefits, including lower energy bills and reduced carbon emissions. All upgrades are completely free for eligible residents. Private landlords may be required to contribute depending on the number of properties they are applying for.
Please note that all applications are subject to a technical survey, and an application acceptance does not guarantee that work will go ahead.
To be eligible for the funding, applicants need to meet all of the following criteria:
List of eligible means tested benefits
The full list of eligible postcode areas can be found here.
Worcestershire County Council is working with Act on Energy to deliver the WHLG programme.
To submit your application please visit the Worcestershire County Council website here.
If you would like to find out more about eligibility criteria, or want general advice about energy efficiency and other grants, you can us on 0800 988 2881 or email grants@actonenergy.org.uk
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