If your home lacks a central heating system but has a gas meter installed before April 2022, you may qualify for a first-time central heating grant. Get a free heating upgrade if you can’t afford it—apply today!
The First Time Central Heating Grant provides a complete heating upgrade for homes without an existing system. The grant covers:
Upgrade to a fully funded central heating system with insulation support under the government’s free heating grants. Apply now!
Simply meet the requirements for the full central heating system installation, and Eco Energy Packs will guide you through the application process, ensuring you get the right grant for your home.
Note: Private tenant does not require landlord’s approval for free central heating system installation.
To qualify for a First-Time Central Heating Grant, your existing heating system must be decentralized, meaning it does not use radiators. The following outdated heating systems can typically be replaced under the grant:
Old heating devices not connected to radiators.
Traditional electric storage heater systems with high running costs.
Inefficient electric heating devices.
Coal or wood-burning stoves with high emissions.
High carbon dioxide output, harming the environment.
Expensive to operate with rising fuel costs.
Outdated and inefficient heating systems.
Without a central electric boiler.
Apply to the Air-source heat pump grant through Eco Energy Packs who will take care of all paperwork and handle everything. If you’re a homeowner or private tenant and meet the eligibility criteria, get a free heating grant.
Homeowners and private tenants must meet ECO4 eligibility requirements before applying.
A certified engineer will inspect your home to assess heating and insulation requirements.
Once approved, installation begins by the next day with minimal disruption without leaving debris.
Installing a new central heating system can be very expensive, especially for low-income households who would’nt get grants. Usually, it may cost ranging from £3,500 to £5,500 for a full installation. This includes:
Costs £1,500 to £3,000 depending on the type of boiler.
Installation costs £1,000 to £1,500.
Adds £200 to £500 to the total cost.
Can cost £500 to £1,000.
A new central heating system cost may vary from £3,500 to £7,900. On average, a boiler costs between £800 to £2,500, while each radiator can cost from £200 to £400. Moreover, smart controls and full installation cost may add up to £1200.
It depends on the source of fuel the heating system uses. For instance, a gas heating system that uses 40KWh at your home with a gas rate including standing charges is 15.2p. It means, we are talking about 40KWh ✖ 15.2p = £608. Dividing this by 100 gives an hourly consumption rate of £6.08.
Both options are available based on the source of energy your home is connected with. If your home is connected to the gas grid before April 2022, you will get a condensing gas boiler, otherwise you will be eligible for a heat pump which runs on electricity. standing charges is 15.2p. It means, we are talking about 40KWh ✖ 15.2p = £608. Dividing this by 100 gives an hourly consumption rate of £6.08.
Don’t miss out the chance to get free heating system & insulation upgrades for your home! Check your eligibility now and start saving every year on energy bills.
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