Free Boiler, Insulation & Solar Grants in Sunderland

Helping Sunderland residents lower energy bills

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Government-Funded Energy Upgrades throughout Sunderland

Fully funded improvements for eligible residents of Sunderland

Helping Sunderland families lower energy bills

Accredited experts handling everything from application to installation

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What Grants Are Available To Sunderland Households?

Boiler Grants

Boiler Grants

100% Free boilers in Sunderland if you qualify under the ECO scheme.

Boiler Upgrade Scheme

Insulation Grants

Insulation Grants

Reduce heat loss in your Sunderland home with free loft or cavity wall insulation with GBIS.

GBIS Scheme

Solar Grants

Solar Grants

Lower energy costs with free solar panels throughout Sunderland.

ECO4 Scheme

Recent Installations in Sunderland

Internal Wall Insulation in Wearside:
Installed internal wall insulation on a terrace home, helping to reduce heat loss.

New Air Source Heat Pump in Seaham:
Futureproofed a homes heating system and cut costs.

PIV System in Boldon Colliery:
Installed a PIV System for a family in Boldon Colliery reducing condensation and damp.

Who Qualifies for Energy Efficiency Grants in Sunderland?

To qualify, you typically need to meet one or more of these criteria:

Receiving certain benefits

(e.g., Universal Credit, Pension Credit)

Sunderland South has the second highest rate of Workless Households in the North East (26.2%) (Source)

Households could be eligible for this payment if they are in receipt of benefits including Universal Credit, Pension Credit, and older benefits such as Jobseekers Allowance and Income Support.

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Not sure if you qualify for funding? Our quick eligibility checker makes it easy to find out in less than 60 seconds.

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Living in a low-income household

Living in a low-income household or fuel poverty risk area

Nearly 14,000 households in Sunderland live in fuel poverty (Source)

Unemployed people are those without jobs who are actively seeking work and available to take up a job. Some jobless people may not seek work or be able to work for various reasons, such as retirement, sickness, or study, and are called "economically inactive".

Do I Qualify?

Not sure if you qualify for funding? Our quick eligibility checker makes it easy to find out in less than 60 seconds.

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Energy Inefficient Homes

Your home is energy inefficient (EPC rating D, E, F, or G)

Nearly 55% of of homes in Sunderland have an EPC rating of D or lower (Source)

Do I Qualify?

Not sure if you qualify for funding? Our quick eligibility checker makes it easy to find out in less than 60 seconds.

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Check if you are eligible for Home Energy Funding

Complete our quick form and choose the scheme you want to apply for. One of our specialists will be in touch within 48 hours to confirm your details and guide you through the next steps.

This quick and easy checker will give you a good idea if you are eligible for one of the latest Government Energy Grants*

Eligibility Questions

Answer the following questions to find out if you are eligible for a Government Energy Grant.

Is your household income below £31,000?

If your gross household income is below £31,000 you can receive certain grants.

Is your home EPC rating D or lower?

If your home is energy inefficient, we can help find you funded energy solutions. Don't know your EPC don't worry we can look that up for you.

Do you have any medical issues?

Certain medical issues will make you eligible for different schemes. We will only ask for more information if we need to.

Do you receive benefits?

Certain benefits will give you access to anything from free insulation, free boiler upgrades or free solar panels.

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Let our experts review your details to see if there are any grants you could be eligible for.

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How to Apply for Your Grant in Sunderland

We cover Sunderland, Wearside and more..

We provide grant-funded energy solutions across the North East including:  Roker, Hendon, Hetton-Le-Hole, Washington, Newcastle and Durham.

  • 1

    Quick & Easy Application

    The first step is to apply for funding. You can do this below.

  • 2

    Expert Eligibility Check

    Our expert team will check which schemes you are eligible for and verify your details.

  • 3

    Free Home Assessment

    We’ll assess your home for suitable energy upgrades.

  • 4

    Certified Engineer Install

    Our local installers will fit your energy solutions so you can start saving on energy bills.

Apply For Your Boiler, Insulation & Solar Grant

Pick your scheme, fill in your details, and one of the funding team will contact you within 48 hours.

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