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2 December 2024
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Grant funding available for Elmbridge residents to improve energy efficiency of homes

An EPC dial with ratings A to G being turned down to A

 

The Home Upgrade Grant Phase 2 (HUG2) is available to low-income or stretched-income households with hard-to-heat properties. 

This grant is for off-gas properties only (homes that are not heated by mains gas). 

To be eligible, both of the following criteria must be met and evidenced:

  • the property’s Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) must be D, E, F or G rated - if your property does not have an EPC, this can be carried out as part of the scheme, providing the household meets the income criteria below
  • the household must meet one of the following:
    • the property is situated in an ‘auto-eligible’ postcode - find out if your property is eligible by entering your postcode on HUG2: Action Surrey
    • receiving means-tested benefits 
    • have an annual gross household income below £36,000

We encourage residents to still contact Action Surrey if they do not fall within the eligibility threshold. 

Measures available through the grant include: 

  • loft Insulation
  • external wall insulation
  • cavity wall insulation
  • underfloor insulation
  • park home Insulation
  • UPVC windows and doors
  • solar panels
  • smart heating controls
  • air source heat pumps, depending on property type and characteristics

Deadline to apply is March 2025.

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