If you own a private residential property in Camden and have received planning permission to install an environmentally friendly system for your home, you may be entitled to a grant.
What works are eligible?
Works available under the scheme are:
- a solar water heating system
- photovoltaic cells to generate electricity
- installation of an approved green or brown roof
- installation of air source heat pumps
- similar agreed scheme to those above subject to the assessment of its benefits
How much can I get?
You can apply for a grant of up to £2500 per installation and a total of £5000 per property
Who can apply?
You can apply for this grant if you are a:
- freeholder owner of properties containing private rented tenants or leaseholders
- leaseholder who owns a share of the freehold of their building
Grant conditions
Before applying for this grant please read the guidance explaining the grant conditions:
- all leaseholders within the property must have a tenancy granted for a term of more than 21 years
- applications should be supported by a whole house PAS2035 retrofit plan where possible
- the property will need to be suitable for any installation
- to qualify for this grant, householders with un-insulated pitched roofs must have loft insulation installed to ‘part L’ if it is possible to do so
- our grants may be used with any other assistance, such as a Government scheme or other schemes. Any other funding awarded will be taken into consideration when calculating the grant
- the grant will not exceed the cost of the works
- a grant will only be offered where the property does not contain any property ‘one hazards’ under part 1 of the Housing Act 2004
- if the property is liable for licensing under part 2 or part 3 of the Housing Act 2004, the property must be licensed
How do I apply?
If you are interested in applying for this grant, please contact us at hrgrant@camden.gov.uk