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ECO4 grants in Surrey Heath Borough Council

Free heating, insulation and home upgrades for eligible Surrey Heath Borough Council households. ECO4, Boiler Upgrade Scheme, GBIS, and LA Flex declared can together deliver £8,000–£25,000 of fully-funded improvements at no cost to the homeowner or tenant.

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Surrey Heath Borough Council: housing context

Predominantly newer suburban stock with Camberley centre; modest ECO4 throughput.

Region
South East
Population
91,000
Housing stock
37,000
Pre-1980 dwellings
60%
Fuel poverty
9%
LA Flex status
LA Flex declared

The Surrey Heath Borough Council housing landscape is low-priority for ECO4 retrofit work. The combination of 60% pre-1980 housing stock and 9% household fuel poverty creates low demand for funded retrofit interventions.

Schemes available to Surrey Heath Borough Council households

Five overlapping funding routes apply to Surrey Heath Borough Council households, each with different eligibility rules. We map your circumstances to the right one.

ECO4 Standard

Funded by the major energy suppliers. Eligible if you receive certain means-tested benefits. Insulation, heating system upgrade, ventilation, solar PV in some cases. £10,000–£25,000 typical value.

Local Authority Flex (declared)

Surrey Heath Borough Council has published an LA Flex Statement of Intent. Eligibility extension based on health, income, or vulnerability is available where standard ECO4 criteria don't apply.

Great British Insulation Scheme (GBIS)

Insulation-only scheme for low-EPC homes (D-G) in council tax bands A-D. Cavity wall, loft, internal/external wall. £4,000-£8,000 value.

Boiler Upgrade Scheme (BUS)

£7,500 grant towards a heat pump for Surrey Heath Borough Council owner-occupiers and small businesses. Air-source or ground-source. Requires existing boiler/electric heating replacement.

Home Upgrade Grant (HUG)

For off-gas-grid low-income households. Air-source heat pump, insulation, solar combined package. £10,000-£20,000 value where the property qualifies.

How to apply for ECO4 in Surrey Heath Borough Council

  1. Eligibility check — two-minute online form covering your address, tenure, household income or benefits, current heating, EPC if known.
  2. Free home assessment — if eligible, a certified surveyor visits within 14 days and produces a Retrofit Plan with the funded improvements identified.
  3. Installation — accredited installer carries out the works, fully funded by the relevant scheme. No payment from the householder.

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