UK Government

Home Energy Grants in North East England

Households in your area and across North East England may be eligible for funded energy efficiency improvements under the Warm Homes Plan. The North East has some of the highest rates of fuel poverty in England, making it a priority region for funding.

Up to £30,000 for eligible households

What the Home Energy Grants in North East England covers

Free eligibility check. Submitting the form takes about 60 seconds. We only forward your details to a scheme-registered installer if you give consent on the form.

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See more areas or use the form on any town page to check your eligibility.

Frequently asked questions

What home energy grants are available in your area, North East England?

North East England households can apply for the Warm Homes Plan, which funds insulation, heat pumps, and smart heating controls for eligible households. The region covers Tyne and Wear, County Durham, Northumberland, and the Tees Valley. Submit the form to check what your your area property qualifies for.

Is the North East a priority area for the Warm Homes Plan?

The North East consistently records some of the highest fuel poverty rates in England. While the Warm Homes Plan is available nationally, properties in the North East that meet the eligibility criteria are among those most targeted by the scheme's objectives.

Who qualifies for grants in your area?

Eligibility requires a qualifying means-tested benefit (such as Universal Credit, Pension Credit, or Income Support) and an EPC rating of D, E, F or G. Owner-occupiers and private tenants with landlord permission can both apply.

What measures are available?

Funded measures include loft insulation, cavity and wall insulation, air source heat pumps, smart heating controls, and solar panels. The combination recommended is based on a free survey of your your area property.

How much funding could I receive?

Eligible households can receive up to £30,000 in funded improvements. The exact amount depends on the measures required and the findings of a free property survey.

Is the eligibility check free?

Yes. The form is free and takes about 60 seconds. If you pre-qualify, an accredited installer covering your area will contact you to arrange a free survey with no obligation.

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