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Several UK schemes can help you fund the measures recommended on your EPC. Insulation and heating upgrades typically deliver the biggest jumps in rating.
A higher EPC means lower bills, better comfort and easier compliance for landlords. It can also unlock additional grant routes at different ratings.
ECO4 and Warm Homes funding can fund loft, cavity and solid wall insulation in eligible homes.
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The Boiler Upgrade Scheme supports low-carbon heating. ECO4 may fund first-time central heating in qualifying homes.
Local schemes, ECO4 in specific cases, and 0% VAT on installs reduce the cost of solar PV and battery storage.
Privately rented properties in England and Wales must usually meet a minimum EPC rating to be let. Improving from D to C is a common goal.
DisclaimerThis page is for guidance only and does not guarantee eligibility. Final approval depends on the relevant scheme provider, local authority, installer assessment and property survey.
You need a new EPC assessment to record changes officially.
It depends on the home, but insulation and heating changes typically dominate.
Yes, on the official register for England, Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland.
Most major schemes prioritise EPC D-G homes. If your rating is unknown, you can still use our checker and confirm later.
No. It is a guidance tool. Final eligibility is confirmed by the relevant scheme provider, council or approved installer.
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