Boiler Grants for Wolverhampton, Staffordshire

If you are a low-income homeowner in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, you may be eligible for a free boiler replacement under the ECO 4 Boiler Grants scheme. This scheme is designed to help improve the energy efficiency of homes by installing more efficient boilers and upgrading or insulating homes.

Eligibility for the ECO 4 scheme

The ECO 4 scheme is aimed at low-income families who need assistance improving their homes' energy efficiency. To qualify for a new boiler under this scheme, you must meet the following criteria:

• Be a homeowner in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire
• Have a broken or inefficient boiler
• Receive at least one benefit, such as Income Support or Housing Benefit

Requirements for Newly Installed Boilers

All newly installed boilers under the ECO 4 scheme must meet certain requirements to ensure energy efficiency. These requirements include:

• Being a condensing boiler
• Including a timer, a room thermostat, and thermostatic radiator valves (TRVs) on all radiators outside the room containing the thermostat
• Hydraulic balancing of the central heating system after installation

Benefits of the ECO 4 Scheme

The ECO 4 scheme provides low-income homeowners in Wolverhampton with an excellent opportunity to improve the energy efficiency of their homes. By replacing old, inefficient boilers with new, efficient ones, homeowners can experience the following benefits:

• Saving money on energy bills
• Reducing their carbon footprint
• Creating a more comfortable living environment

Contact Eco-Home Network for More Information

If you believe you may be eligible for a boiler grant under the ECO 4 scheme, we encourage you to contact Eco-Home Network. They are working with homeowners in Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, to help them claim ECO 4 grants. By reaching out to Eco-Home Network, you can learn more about the scheme and determine if you qualify.

Qualifying benefits for ECO 4 Grants

To qualify for ECO 4 grants, households in Wolverhampton need to receive one of the following benefits:

• Child Tax Credits
• Working Tax Credits
• Universal Credit
• Income Support
• Pension Credits
• Employment and Support Allowance
• Jobseekers Allowance
• Child Benefit
• Housing Benefit

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the government providing free boilers in Wolverhampton?

No, the government is not providing free boilers to everyone in Wolverhampton. The ECO scheme is only available for those who have existing non-condensing boilers, are on Qualifying benefits or Flex, and have properties with an EPC rating of G, F, or E.

What is the new boiler grant available for pensioners in Wolverhampton?

The new boiler grant available for Wolverhampton pensioners only applies to those who receive Pension Credit guarantee credit, Pension Credit savings credit, or meet the Flex criteria. The grant is specifically for replacing existing non-condensing boilers in properties with an EPC rating of G, F, or E.