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Off‑Gas Grant

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

£9,000 heat pump grant in Uttlesford

4,422 oil and 302 LPG heated homes in Uttlesford sit off the gas grid, 15.2% of local properties.

How Uttlesford compares

Heavily off the gas grid

Oil and LPG heating is far more common in Uttlesford than across England and Wales, so the £9,000 uplift applies to more homes here.

Least off-grid Most off-grid

15% of homes here run on oil or LPG, against 4% across England and Wales. That ranks Uttlesford 28 of 318 councils for off-grid heating.

How Uttlesford heats its homes

Oil Qualifies 4,422
LPG Qualifies 302
Electric only Usually not 4,572

Of 31,049 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 Uttlesford

636 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.

Postcode districts in Uttlesford

Districts that sit mostly or wholly inside Uttlesford.

DistrictPost townOilLPGShare
CM6 Dunmow 1,299 69 13.0%
CB11 Saffron Walden 991 61 16.3%
CB10 Saffron Walden 827 30 16.2%
CM22 Bishop'S Stortford 622 77 12.8%

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