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Find energy improvements suitable for your home

Your Action Plan


Here is a summary of your estimated yearly energy bill savings and cost to install the 4
recommendations you told us you would consider for your home.

You could save up to


£748 a year
The total cost of the improvements could be
£12,250 - £20,650

How did we calculate these figures?

Recommendation Typical Typical


savings costs
per year

Revisit recommendation (https://find-energy-


Insulate the ground £99 £2,000 -
improvements-suitable-for-your-
floor £5,000
home.service.gov.uk/energy-efficiency/your-
Insulate the ground recommendations/1/5WRE6U8N?
floor fromActionPlan=True)

Revisit recommendation (https://find-energy-


Upgrade your heating £19 £350 -
improvements-suitable-for-your-
controls £450
home.service.gov.uk/energy-efficiency/your-
Fit a programmer, recommendations/2/5WRE6U8N?
thermostat and fromActionPlan=True)
thermostatic radiator
valves

Revisit recommendation (https://find-energy-


Insulate your solid £413 £9,500 -
improvements-suitable-for-your-
walls £14,000
home.service.gov.uk/energy-efficiency/your-
Insulate your solid walls recommendations/9/5WRE6U8N?
(brick walls age A-D) fromActionPlan=True)

Revisit recommendation (https://find-energy-


Insulate your loft £217 £400 -
improvements-suitable-for-your-
Add loft insulation to £1,200
home.service.gov.uk/energy-efficiency/your-
reach the recommendations/22/5WRE6U8N?
recommended level of fromActionPlan=True)
300mm
Next we have steps to help you action these recommendations.

1. Find out if you can apply for support


There may be schemes or grants available to help with the cost of installing energy efficiency
improvements.

We recommend checking your eligibility for the Great British Insulation Scheme (https://www.gov.uk/apply-
great-british-insulation-scheme) and the Home Upgrade Grant: Phase 2 Scheme (https://www.gov.uk/apply-
home-upgrade-grant)

Some of the types of support include:

Energy Company Obligation (ECO) (https://www.gov.uk/energy-company-obligation)


Boiler Upgrade Scheme (https://www.gov.uk/guidance/check-if-you-may-be-eligible-for-the-boiler-upgrade-
scheme-from-april-2022)

To find out if you are eligible for a Sustainable Warmth grant please contact your Local Authority which
can be found on https://www.gov.uk/find-local-council (https://www.gov.uk/find-local-council) to check if they
offer funding.

If you are worried about affording your energy bills, Ofgem has a helpful guide
(https://www.ofgem.gov.uk/find-schemes-grants-and-benefits-help-home-energy) to the schemes, grants and
benefits that may be available to you.

If you are a social housing tenant, please contact your landlord directly for support.

2. Consult with a qualified installer


We recommend consulting with a qualified installer to confirm what changes you can make to your
property.

You can get help finding a qualified installer of heat pumps or solar panels in your area by visiting the
MCS website. (https://mcscertified.com/find-an-installer/)

For all other changes to your property, get help finding a qualified installer in your area by visiting the
TrustMark website. (https://www.trustmark.org.uk/)

Recommendations you discarded

3. Other ways to save energy


If you’d like to do more to improve the energy efficiency of your home, consider the following:

Visit the Help for Households (https://helpforhouseholds.campaign.gov.uk/help-with-your-bills/energy-saving-


advice/) website for even more ways to save energy and reduce your bills.
When buying new appliances, upgrade to an energy efficient one - Learn about energy labels
(https://energylabel.org.uk/)
Install a heat pump - Check if your home may be suitable (https://www.heat-pump-check.service.gov.uk/)
Returning to your Action Plan

Your reference code


5WRE6U8N

You can come back to this action plan using your reference number.

Get help using the online service


You can also use this service for further tailored and impartial advice on how to improve the energy
performance of your home – including but not limited to information on the relevant energy technologies,
cost-effective ordering for measure installations and available Government grants schemes.

Telephone (free phone service): 0800 098 7950


Monday to Friday, 8am to 6pm
Saturday, 9am to 12pm
Sunday and Bank Holidays, Closed

You can get phone support if you need help using the online service. This could be if you:

do not feel confident using a computer or mobile device


do not have internet access

Please note: We are not able to offer you advice with your energy bills, give legal, financial or installation
advice but we can signpost you to other organisations.

Give feedback
This service is still in its early stages and under active development.

Your feedback can help us to shape how the service develops so that it can best serve the needs of the
public.

Leave some feedback for this service (https://forms.microsoft.com/r/1G63YXE4Qq)

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