Eco4 Home Improvements Eligibility Quiz

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Are you a homeowner or do you rent?
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Was your boiler installed before April 2005?
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Have you received any energy efficiency grants previously?
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ECO4 Scheme Eligibility

Discover if you qualify for fully-funded energy efficiency improvements

Understanding Your ECO4 Eligibility

The ECO4 Scheme provides comprehensive support for eligible households seeking to improve their home’s energy efficiency. Determine your qualification status through government benefits, property rating, or alternative funding pathways.

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Qualifying Benefits

  • Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance
  • Employment & Support Allowance
  • Income Support
  • Pension Credit Guarantee
  • Working Tax Credit
  • Child Tax Credits
  • Universal Credit
  • Housing Benefit
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Property Requirements

  • Must have valid EPC certificate
  • Rating of E, F, or G required
  • Owner-occupied or private rental
  • Located in England, Scotland, or Wales
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Who Can Apply

  • Homeowners receiving qualifying benefits
  • Private tenants with landlord consent
  • Social housing residents
  • Low-income households via LA Flex

Property Energy Performance Certificate (EPC)

Your property’s Energy Performance Certificate determines ECO4 eligibility based on energy efficiency ratings. This official document evaluates your home’s current energy consumption and provides recommendations for improvements.

The certificate includes detailed information about insulation, heating systems, and potential energy savings, helping identify which measures would benefit your property most significantly.

Eligible EPC Ratings

E
F
G

Properties with these ratings qualify for ECO4 funding

Don’t Meet Standard Criteria? Try LA Flex

The Local Authority Flexibility (LA Flex) pathway extends ECO4 eligibility beyond standard benefit requirements, supporting low-income households experiencing fuel poverty who may not receive traditional government assistance.

This innovative approach allows local authorities to identify vulnerable households based on income thresholds and household circumstances, ensuring more families access energy efficiency improvements.

LA Flex Benefits:

Households earning below specified income thresholds can qualify even without receiving traditional benefits. Local councils assess individual circumstances, including medical conditions, elderly residents, and families with young children to determine eligibility.