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Off‑Gas Grant

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

Postcode district · Salcombe

£9,000 heat pump grant in TQ8

179 homes in TQ8 run on oil or LPG, 11.8% of the district. They may qualify for £9,000 towards a heat pump.

How TQ8 compares

More off-grid than most

Oil and LPG heating is far more common in TQ8 than across England and Wales, so the £9,000 uplift applies to more homes here.

Least off-grid Most off-grid

12% of homes here run on oil or LPG, against 4% across England and Wales. That ranks TQ8 496 of 718 districts for off-grid heating.

How TQ8 heats its homes

Oil Qualifies 140
LPG Qualifies 39
Electric only Usually not 335

Of 1,516 properties with a current certificate.

10 of them are privately rented. The grant closes on 31 March 2027.

Councils covering TQ8

Postcode districts do not follow council boundaries.

Nearby districts in TQ

Ranked by the number of oil and LPG heated homes.
DistrictPost townOilLPGShare
TQ7 Kingsbridge 1,984 440 31.6%
TQ13 Newton Abbot 1,293 301 17.9%
TQ9 Totnes 956 308 16.5%
TQ6 Dartmouth 566 115 15.1%
TQ10 South Brent 256 57 22.3%
TQ11 Buckfastleigh 76 18 6.5%

All districts in TQ

What to do next

The grant goes to your installer, who claims it for you, so the first step is finding an MCS-certified one who covers TQ8. Get the quote before the uplift closes on 31 March 2027: after that the same job is worth £7,500 instead.