£9,000 heat pump grant in West Devon
4,122 oil and 789 LPG heated homes in West Devon sit off the gas grid, 24.1% of local properties.
How West Devon compares
Heavily off the gas grid
Oil and LPG heating is far more common in West Devon than across England and Wales, so the £9,000 uplift applies to more homes here.
24% of homes here run on oil or LPG, against 4% across England and Wales. That ranks West Devon 10 of 318 councils for off-grid heating.
How West Devon heats its homes
Of 20,392 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 West Devon
648 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 West Devon
Districts that sit mostly or wholly inside West Devon.
Other authorities in South West
- Bath and North East Somerset
- Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole
- Bristol, City of
- Cheltenham
- Cornwall
- Cotswold
- Dorset
- East Devon
- Exeter
- Forest of Dean
- Gloucester
- Isles of Scilly
- Mid Devon
- North Devon
- North Somerset
- Plymouth
- Somerset
- South Gloucestershire
- South Hams
- Stroud
- Swindon
- Teignbridge
- Tewkesbury
- Torbay
- Torridge
- Wiltshire