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Off‑Gas Grant

Where the £9,000 off-gas grant applies, postcode by postcode

£9,000 heat pump grant in St Albans

281 oil and 118 LPG heated homes in St Albans sit off the gas grid, 0.9% of local properties.

How St Albans compares

Mostly on the gas grid

Most homes in St Albans have a gas connection, so the off-gas uplift applies to relatively few of them.

Least off-grid Most off-grid

1% of homes here run on oil or LPG, against 4% across England and Wales. That ranks St Albans 173 of 318 councils for off-grid heating.

How St Albans heats its homes

Oil Qualifies 281
LPG Qualifies 118
Electric only Usually not 5,142

Of 46,210 properties with a current certificate.

What the grant is worth here

£9,000 towards an air source heat pump for an eligible off-gas property. A home on the gas grid gets £7,500, so being off the grid is worth £1,500 more.

Eligible off-gas-grid properties. The installer must be MCS-certified and applies on the owner's behalf. Landlords are eligible.

Rented property in St Albans

97 of the oil and LPG heated homes here are privately rented. Landlords are eligible for the grant, and these properties also face the EPC C deadline in 2030.

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