Question
To ask the Secretary of State for Energy and Climate Change, what the value of loans is made under the Green Deal in each region since that scheme was introduced.
The Department reported there were 6,809 unique households that had taken out ‘live’ Green Deal Plans at the end of March 2015, (i.e. Plans with measures installed) as reported in Table 1.7 of the following National Statistics release:
The initial Green Deal finance loan values associated with these Plans at the end of March 2015 was estimated in the order of around £26.5m (excluding APR payments, i.e. the original loan amount). A breakdown by region is shown in the table below:
Table A: The number of 'live' Green Deal Plans and initial loan amounts by Region, up to 31st March 2015
Number of Live Plans | Initial Loan Amount (£)* | |
Great Britain | 6,809 | 26,460,000 |
England | 3,362 | 11,390,000 |
North East | 692 | 2,460,000 |
North West | 718 | 2,510,000 |
Yorkshire and The Humber | 606 | 1,760,000 |
East Midlands | 428 | 1,510,000 |
West Midlands | 250 | 800,000 |
East | 188 | 650,000 |
London | 71 | 170,000 |
South East | 108 | 240,000 |
South West | 301 | 1,300,000 |
Wales | 328 | 1,300,000 |
Scotland | 3,119 | 13,780,000 |
*Rounded to nearest ten thousand.