Boiler Upgrade Grants
If your boiler is over 12 years old, it may be time for an upgrade. The Boiler Upgrade Grants under ECO4 make it possible to replace your outdated boiler with a more energy-efficient combi boiler at absolutely no cost to you.
Do I Qualify for a Boiler Upgrade through ECO4?
Funding is primarily aimed at lower-income households or individuals with medical conditions that are adversely affected by cold weather.
- Receive means-tested benefits, or
- Total household income below £31,000
- Medical conditions worsened by cold conditions
Financial Benefits of Upgrading Your Boiler
Upgrading to a new boiler can significantly reduce your heating bills thanks to their superior energy efficiency. Modern condensing boilers are designed to work with the latest smart technologies, enhancing their effectiveness even further.
The amount you save will depend on your current boiler's energy efficiency rating and the type and size of your property. Generally, larger homes tend to yield more substantial savings.
Boiler Savings Calculator
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Annual Savings by Boiler Efficiency Grade
Here’s a breakdown of potential annual savings based on the energy efficiency grade of your existing boiler and its approximate age:
Grade G Boiler (under 70% efficiency, approx. 25+ years old)
- Detached House: £340 - £380
- Semi-Detached House: £220 - £260
- Detached Bungalow: £170 - £210
- Mid-Floor Apartment: £80 - £110
- Mid-Terrace House: £180 - £220
Grade F Boiler (70% to 74% efficiency, approx. 20+ years old)
- Detached House: £230 - £270
- Semi-Detached House: £150 - £190
- Detached Bungalow: £120 - £150
- Mid-Floor Apartment: £50 - £80
- Mid-Terrace House: £130 - £160
Grade E Boiler (74% to 78% efficiency, approx. 15+ years old)
- Detached House: £180 - £220
- Semi-Detached House: £130 - £170
- Detached Bungalow: £100 - £140
- Mid-Floor Apartment: £50 - £70
- Mid-Terrace House: £110 - £150
Grade D Boiler (78% to 82% efficiency, approx. 10+ years old)
- Detached House: £140 - £180
- Semi-Detached House: £110 - £150
- Detached Bungalow: £90 - £120
- Mid-Floor Apartment: £40 - £60
- Mid-Terrace House: £100 - £130
Upgrading to a new boiler not only reduces your heating bills but also enhances the comfort of your home. The funding options available mean that you can make this upgrade at little to no cost to you!
Additional Benefits of an Efficient Boiler
- Reduced monthly energy bills
- Increases property value
- Improved comfort in your home