Grants to help cut energy bills in Surrey

Those who are eligible could receive up to £25k

Author: Sharon PlummerPublished 4th Oct 2022
Last updated 4th Oct 2022

Grants of up to £25,000 are being offered, to help lower energy bills in Surrey.

A total of £11.9m has been allocated from the Government to the County Council, to help with things like loft insulation, cavity and external wall insulation, underfloor insulation and renewables, such as solar electricity panels.

People living in hard to heat homes and on lower incomes, could receive grants between £10,000 and £25,000 to help pay for improvements.

Marisa Heath, Cabinet Member for Environment at Surrey County Council said: “We know this is a challenging time for many and we’re really pleased to be offering this funding to our residents who need our support the most.

“Improving the energy efficiency of homes in Surrey will also help us achieve our goal to be a net zero county by 2050.

“I encourage residents to check if they are eligible as soon as possible.”

You can check if you're eligible for a grant on on the Active Surrey website) or by calling 0800 783 2503.

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