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Off‑Gas Grant

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

£9,000 heat pump grant in North Somerset

2,467 oil and 556 LPG heated homes in North Somerset sit off the gas grid, 4.0% of local properties.

How North Somerset compares

Typical for England and Wales

North Somerset sits close to the England and Wales figure for off-grid heating.

Least off-grid Most off-grid

4% of homes here run on oil or LPG, against 4% across England and Wales. That ranks North Somerset 112 of 318 councils for off-grid heating.

How North Somerset heats its homes

Oil Qualifies 2,467
LPG Qualifies 556
Electric only Usually not 8,791

Of 76,550 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 North Somerset

297 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 North Somerset

Districts that sit mostly or wholly inside North Somerset.

DistrictPost townOilLPGShare
BS40 Bristol 956 95 25.0%
BS48 Bristol 546 191 9.7%
BS25 Winscombe 194 16 8.7%

Other authorities in South West