Boiler Grants in Royal Leamington Spa

The ECO 4 scheme is available to assist low-income families in improving the energy efficiency of their homes by installing more efficient boilers and upgrading or insulating their homes.

Eligibility Criteria

• Homeowners must be eligible for the ECO 4 scheme.
• The current boiler must be broken or inefficient.
• At least one benefit, such as Income Support or Housing Benefit, must be received.

Installation Requirements

• All newly installed boilers must be efficient, meaning they must be condensing boilers.
• Boilers must include a timer, a room thermostat, and thermostatic radiator valves (TRVs) on all radiators outside the room containing the thermostat.
• Installers must carry out hydraulic balancing following the boiler installation to ensure that the central heating system is balanced.

Benefits of the ECO 4 Scheme

The ECO 4 scheme provides an excellent opportunity for low-income families to improve the energy efficiency of their homes without incurring any costs. By upgrading to a more efficient boiler, homeowners can:

• Reduce their energy bills and save money in the long run.
• Contribute to reducing their carbon footprint and helping the environment.

How to Apply

If you are a homeowner in Royal Leamington Spa, Nuneaton, Rugby, Bedworth, Stratford-upon-Avon, Warwick, Kenilworth in Warwickshire, and you have an old, inefficient boiler, you may be eligible for a free boiler upgrade through the ECO 4 scheme. Contact Eco-Home Network to learn more about the scheme and how to apply for a grant.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the government providing free boilers in Royal Leamington Spa?

No, the government does not provide everyone with free boilers in Royal Leamington Spa. The ECO scheme is only available for existing non-condensing boilers and only for people on Qualifying benefits or Flex. Furthermore, it is only accessible to properties with an EPC rating of G, F, or E.

What is the new boiler grant for pensioners in Royal Leamington Spa?

The new boiler grant for pensioners in Royal Leamington Spa is only applicable to those who receive Pension Credit guarantee credit, Pension Credit savings credit, or meet the Flex criteria. It is specifically for existing non-condensing boilers and is only available for properties with an EPC rating of G, F, or E, requiring improving the EPC score by two bands. The grant is also limited to individuals on Qualifying benefits or Flex.

What is the expected timeframe for receiving a boiler grant in Royal Leamington Spa?

The expected timeframe for receiving a boiler grant in Royal Leamington Spa is typically 4-6 weeks through the ECO scheme. However, it is important to ensure that you meet the Eligibility criteria, such as being on qualifying benefits or Flex, having a non-condensing boiler, and having a property with an EPC rating of G, F, or E.