How to get Warmer Homes help to reduce energy bills and get home improvements for free

Struggling to keep warm and afford rising energy costs? The Warmer Homes programme can help

As we are all feeling the pinch with rising energy prices while winter temperatures have plummeted, the Warmer Homes programme may have the help you need.

As part of the Warmer Homes programme you may be eligible for home improvements including:

– Improved insulation

Check now to see if you are eligible for Warmer Homes help

– Air source heat pumps

– Solar PV panels

Whether you are a homeowner or private rental tenant, find out now whether you can apply by visiting www.fareham.gov.uk/warmerhomes.

If your home is connected to the gas network, funding of up to £10,000 is available. If not, then there is funding of up to £25,000.

The Warmer Homes programme is available in many parts of Hampshire. To check your council area and eligibility see www.warmerhomes.org.uk/

Am I eligible?

You may qualify for the funding if you meet the following criteria:

Your home has an EPC rating of E, F or G (limited funding is also available for EPC category D rated properties).

And either:

You have a total household annual income of £30,000 or less (before housing costs/bills).

Or:

You receive a means-tested benefit.

The Warmer Homes programme is available to owner occupiers and private rental tenants only. If you are a private rental tenant, your landlord will be required to make a financial contribution and give consent for the improvements. If you are a landlord, your tenant will be required to give consent for the improvements and you will be required to make a financial contribution.

What happens once I apply?

– Once we receive your application, we will check your eligibility and you will be assigned an installer.

– Your installer will get in touch to arrange your technical survey.

– You will receive a ‘Quote Pack’ from your installer, including a quote and details of the proposed work.

– The Warmer Homes team will assess the information provided by the installer.

– If approved, the installer will be in touch to arrange your installation date. Your installation date will depend on your installer’s availability.

– Once your measure(s) have been installed, your installer will provide a ‘Handover Pack’ including your warranty information and any other relevant paperwork.

– The Warmer Homes team will be in touch to ensure you are happy with the service provided.

Apply today!

Funding is offered on a first-come, first-served basis and applications take no longer than five minutes!

To apply online visit www.warmerhomes.org.uk/programme and click ‘apply now’.

Or call freephone 0800 038 5737.

You can find out more about the Warmer Homes programme and if you are eligible at www.fareham.gov.uk/warmerhomes.