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Off‑Gas Grant

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

£9,000 heat pump grant in Sevenoaks

2,316 oil and 560 LPG heated homes in Sevenoaks sit off the gas grid, 8.2% of local properties.

How Sevenoaks compares

More off-grid than most

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

Least off-grid Most off-grid

8% of homes here run on oil or LPG, against 4% across England and Wales. That ranks Sevenoaks 71 of 318 councils for off-grid heating.

How Sevenoaks heats its homes

Oil Qualifies 2,316
LPG Qualifies 560
Electric only Usually not 4,174

Of 35,076 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 Sevenoaks

389 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 Sevenoaks

Districts that sit mostly or wholly inside Sevenoaks.

DistrictPost townOilLPGShare
TN15 Sevenoaks 790 215 14.3%
TN8 Edenbridge 708 151 18.9%
TN3 Tunbridge Wells 647 150 24.4%
TN14 Sevenoaks 626 116 15.7%
TN11 Tonbridge 548 131 16.1%
TN16 Westerham 254 34 5.3%

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