£9,000 heat pump grant in Ceredigion
8,814 oil and 1,446 LPG heated homes in Ceredigion sit off the gas grid, 39.9% of local properties.
How Ceredigion compares
Heavily off the gas grid
Oil and LPG heating is far more common in Ceredigion than across England and Wales, so the £9,000 uplift applies to more homes here.
40% of homes here run on oil or LPG, against 4% across England and Wales. That ranks Ceredigion 1 of 318 councils for off-grid heating.
How Ceredigion heats its homes
Of 25,715 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 Ceredigion
1,732 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 Ceredigion
Districts that sit mostly or wholly inside Ceredigion.
| District | Post town | Oil | LPG | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SA44 | Llandysul | 2,535 | 375 | 70.1% |
| SA43 | Cardigan | 1,761 | 371 | 40.9% |
| SY23 | Aberystwyth | 1,807 | 281 | 21.6% |
| SA48 | Lampeter | 988 | 189 | 40.8% |
| SA38 | Newcastle Emlyn | 952 | 156 | 67.0% |
| SY25 | Tregaron | 760 | 116 | 60.0% |
| SY20 | Machynlleth | 613 | 156 | 32.5% |
| SA40 | Llanybydder | 646 | 98 | 71.6% |
| SA39 | Pencader | 581 | 62 | 75.8% |
| SA46 | Aberaeron | 507 | 37 | 55.4% |
| SY24 | Borth | 388 | 103 | 33.4% |
| SA45 | New Quay | 305 | 36 | 49.4% |
| SA47 | Llanarth | 220 | 31 | 62.7% |