Home Efficiency Grant
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Homeowner Grant
At EGi Energy, we help homeowners unlock the benefits of government-backed energy efficiency schemes such as ECO4, LA Flex, and the Great British Insulation Scheme (GBIS). These grants provide fully funded upgrades that make your home warmer, cheaper to run, and more environmentally friendly, all with no costs.
Our tailored approach ensures you receive the right improvements for your home, whether it’s insulation, heating, or renewable technologies such as solar panels. We take care of everything from start to finish, making the process simple and stress-free.
ECO4 Grant Scheme
The ECO4 scheme is the UK government’s flagship initiative to cut carbon emissions and reduce fuel poverty. It funds a wide range of home energy improvements, including:
New boilers upgrades (where eligible)
Loft, cavity wall and solid wall insulation
Air-source heat pumps and efficient heating systems
Solar PV installations
Whole-home retrofits for maximum efficiency gains
For homeowners, this means the opportunity to:
Lower your energy bills and protect against rising energy prices.
Make your home warmer, healthier, and more comfortable.
Increase your property value with a higher EPC rating.
Access upgrades with little or no capital outlay.
All installations are completed by TrustMark-registered companies and include full warranties and guarantees for peace of mind.
Property Assessment
Check to see if your property qualifies for a ECO4 LA Flex Grant, just enter your property postcode and select your address from the list for a quick assessment.
Grant Available for Homeowners
There are several government-backed grants that can help homeowners improve energy efficiency, lower bills, and make homes more comfortable.
Here are the options we can help you access:
Provides fully funded energy-efficiency improvements for eligible households, including insulation, heating upgrades and renewable technologies.
Local authorities can extend ECO4 funding to households who don’t qualify under the standard rules but still need support, making the scheme more accessible.
Great British Insulation Scheme (GBIS) focused specifically on insulation measures, this scheme helps homeowners reduce heat loss and cut home energy bills.
Delivered by local authorities, this scheme provides funding for insulation and heating upgrades in low-income or vulnerable households. For eligible homeowners, improvements are fully funded. For landlords, one property can be fully funded, with a contribution required for additional properties.
Why Choose EGi Energy
Through our expertise in government-backed schemes, property assessment and tailored solutions, we manage the process from start to finish. Our support ensures your home receives the right upgrades, funding is secured, and installations are delivered to the highest standards.
Expertise
We understand the eligibility rules for ECO4, LA Flex and GBIS, guiding you through the process to secure the maximum support. Our experience ensures your home gets the right upgrades for the best results.
Property Assessment
Our accredited assessors carry out detailed surveys to identify where your home is losing energy and recommend the most effective improvements to boost your EPC rating and cut bills.
Tailored Approach
Every home is unique, so we design bespoke improvement plans suited to your property. From insulation to renewable heating, we ensure the upgrades deliver maximum comfort and savings.
On Going Support
We don’t stop once the work is complete. You’ll receive updated EPCs, compliance documents and warranties, plus advice on future opportunities to improve efficiency further.
Our Process
Desktop Assessment
We begin with a desktop assessment of your property to check eligibility for ECO4 funding and identify potential improvements before a site visit.
Pre Property Assessment
A pre-property assessment is carried out to gather key information on the building, its current energy performance, and suitability for upgrades.
Homeowner Application
You complete a simple application to confirm eligibility for the grant funding. Our team supports you through the process to make it quick and stress-free.
Retrofit Assessment
A qualified assessor visits the property to carry out a full retrofit assessment, identifying the most effective measures to boost energy efficiency and EPC ratings.
Energy Efficiency Design
Based on the retrofit assessment, we design a tailored package of improvements that meet grant requirements and deliver maximum benefits for the property.
Schedule of Works
A clear schedule of works is created, detailing the measures to be installed, timelines, and access arrangements to minimise disruption for tenants.
Work Completed
Our accredited installers complete the agreed upgrades to the highest standards, ensuring full compliance with grant requirements and industry regulations.
Post Property Assessment
A follow-up inspection is carried out to confirm all improvements have been installed correctly and the property meets the targeted energy performance standards. A new EPC will also be arranged to demonstrate the upgraded rating.
Handover Documents Provided
Once the project is complete, we provide full handover documents, including warranties, certificates, and compliance paperwork for your records.
ECO4 Grant Scheme Funders
The grant schemes are backed by the UK’s major energy suppliers, including British Gas, E (formerly E.ON Next), E.ON Energy, Ecotricity, EDF Energy, Octopus Energy, Outfox the Market, OVO Energy, Scottish Power, So Energy, Utility Warehouse, Utilita Energy.