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Off‑Gas Grant

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

£9,000 heat pump grant in Welwyn Hatfield

292 oil and 110 LPG heated homes in Welwyn Hatfield sit off the gas grid, 1.0% of local properties.

How Welwyn Hatfield compares

Typical for England and Wales

Welwyn Hatfield sits close to the England and Wales figure for off-grid heating.

Least off-grid Most off-grid

1% of homes here run on oil or LPG, against 4% across England and Wales. That ranks Welwyn Hatfield 167 of 318 councils for off-grid heating.

How Welwyn Hatfield heats its homes

Oil Qualifies 292
LPG Qualifies 110
Electric only Usually not 3,930

Of 38,616 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 Welwyn Hatfield

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.

Postcode districts in Welwyn Hatfield

Districts that sit mostly or wholly inside Welwyn Hatfield.

DistrictPost townOilLPGShare
AL6 Welwyn 182 36 6.1%
AL9 Hatfield 126 52 5.1%

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