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First Time Central Heating Grant 2025

First Time Central Heating Grant: Complete System Installation

Explore government heating grants to upgrade your home. With the First Time Central Heating Grant tailored for all qualifying homeowners and private tenants, you can get a full heating system having a gas boiler or heat pump, radiators, smart heating controls, and all installation included.

100% Free
Smart Controls
Complete System
Professional Install
Central Heating Grant Details
Grant Value:Up to £15,000
Installation Cost:£0 (Free)
System Includes:Everything
Smart Controls:Included
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What's Included in Your Full Heating System

The First Time Central Heating Grant covers everything needed for a complete central heating installation.

Complete System Installation

Full heating system installation including boiler, radiators, pipework, and controls

Smart Heating Controls

Advanced smart heating controls included to maximize efficiency and comfort

100% Government Funded

Completely free for qualifying homeowners and private tenants under ECO4

Professional Installation

Gas Safe registered engineers ensure safe and compliant installation

Ready to Get Central Heating for the First Time?

Check if you qualify for government heating grants. All qualifying homeowners and private tenants can get a full heating system installation including smart heating controls at no cost.

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to common questions about the First Time Central Heating Grant.

What is the First Time Central Heating Grant and who qualifies?

The First Time Central Heating Grant is part of the ECO4 scheme that provides government heating grants to upgrade your home with a complete central heating system. All qualifying homeowners and private tenants who currently have no central heating or inadequate heating can get a full heating system installation at no cost.

What does the full heating system installation include?

The grant covers a complete central heating system including a new A-rated boiler, radiators throughout your home, pipework, heating controls, smart heating controls, and all necessary installation work. Everything needed to bring central heating to your home for the first time.

How do I know if I'm eligible for government heating grants?

To qualify for government heating grants under the First Time Central Heating Grant, you must be a homeowner or private tenant receiving qualifying benefits or on low income, have no existing central heating system or inadequate heating, and your property must meet certain energy efficiency criteria.

What are smart heating controls and why are they included?

Smart heating controls are advanced thermostats and control systems that learn your heating patterns and optimize energy usage. They're included in the grant to ensure maximum efficiency from your new central heating system, helping you save money on energy bills and reduce your carbon footprint.

How long does the central heating installation process take?

A full heating system installation typically takes 3-5 days depending on the size of your property and complexity of the work. This includes installing the boiler, running pipework, fitting radiators, and setting up smart heating controls. Our engineers work efficiently to minimize disruption to your daily routine.