The Home Upgrade Grant

You may be eligible for the Home Upgrade Grant if you meet all the following criteria:

  • Your property is not connected to the mains gas network for heating
  • Your household income is £31,000 or less or live in a defined low income Government postcode
  • Pay council tax to one of the following: Bromsgrove District or Redditch Borough Council, Malvern Hills District Council, or Wychavon District Council
  • You own the home you live in or are a tenant in the private rented sector*
  • Your home has an Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) rating D or below. You can check online at www.epcregister.com.**

* Funding is available for private rental landlords with 4 or less properties. NB a financial contribution of at least 33% is required. Contact Act on Energy for full eligibility criteria.

** If you are eligible, we will provide you with a free EPC assessment