Through the Boiler Upgrade Scheme, you could get a grant to cover part of the cost of replacing fossil fuel heating systems with a heat pump or biomass boiler.

Fossil fuel heating systems include oil, gas or electric.

This scheme is open to people in England and Wales.

You can get £7500 towards an air source heat pump per property

Check if you're eligible

You’re eligible for a grant if all the following are true. You must:

• own the property you’re applying for (including if it’s a business, a second home, or a property you rent out to tenants)

• have installed (or plan to install) your new heating system on or after 1 April 2022

• be replacing fossil fuel heating systems (such as oil, gas or electric)

You’re still eligible if you’ve already had funding to make your property more energy efficient, for example by insulating it.

Check if your property is eligible

Your property must have a valid Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) with no outstanding recommendations for loft or cavity wall insulation.

Find out what to do if your property has recommendations for loft or cavity wall insulation.

If you’re not sure whether your property is suitable for a low carbon heating system, speak to a MyBuild Renewables and plumbing LTD. They can tell you about your options.

How to apply

1. Contact suitable My Build Renewables and plumbing LTD

2. Confirm you’re eligible (we will tell you).

3. Agree a quote.

The installer will apply on your behalf on the Ofgem website.

The value of the grant will be taken off the amount you pay for installation.