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Off‑Gas Grant

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

£9,000 heat pump grant in South Gloucestershire

3,277 oil and 800 LPG heated homes in South Gloucestershire sit off the gas grid, 4.5% of local properties.

How South Gloucestershire compares

Typical for England and Wales

South Gloucestershire 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 South Gloucestershire 104 of 318 councils for off-grid heating.

How South Gloucestershire heats its homes

Oil Qualifies 3,277
LPG Qualifies 800
Electric only Usually not 10,042

Of 91,632 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 South Gloucestershire

576 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 South Gloucestershire

Districts that sit mostly or wholly inside South Gloucestershire.

DistrictPost townOilLPGShare
SN14 Chippenham 1,095 159 14.4%
GL12 Wotton-Under-Edge 661 242 18.1%
BS37 Bristol 735 115 6.2%
BS35 Bristol 532 146 8.8%
GL9 Badminton 452 31 67.8%
BS36 Bristol 198 53 5.8%

Other authorities in South West