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Written Question
Green Homes Grant Scheme
Tuesday 5th December 2023

Asked by: Wera Hobhouse (Liberal Democrat - Bath)

Question to the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero:

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, with reference to her Department's publication entitled Evaluation of the Green Homes Grant Voucher Scheme, published in June 2023, how many (a) leaseholders and (b) freeholders (i) applied for and (ii) received funding from the Green Homes Grant Voucher Scheme.

Answered by Andrew Bowie - Parliamentary Under Secretary of State (Department for Energy Security and Net Zero)

Information on the number of household applications and the number of households with at least one measure installed under the Green Homes Grant Voucher scheme can be found in Table 1.1 of the latest Green Homes Grant Voucher statistical release.

The Department does not hold data on the leasehold or freehold status of property owners under the scheme.


Departmental Publication (Statistics)
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Mar. 21 2024

Source Page: Green Homes Grant Local Authority Delivery (LAD) and Home Upgrade Grant (HUG) release, March 2024
Document: Green Homes Grant Local Authority Delivery (LAD) and Home Upgrade Grant (HUG) release, March 2024 (webpage)

Found: Green Homes Grant Local Authority Delivery (LAD) and Home Upgrade Grant (HUG) release, March 2024


Scottish Government Publication (FOI/EIR release)
Energy and Climate Change Directorate

Feb. 27 2024

Source Page: Heat pump installations: EIR release
Document: FOI 202300380856 - Information Released - Annex (PDF)

Found: cashback & loan2 NA NA NA NA £6,097,161 £10,260,054 £9,115,584 £12,404,246 £14,559,693 NA HES grant


Scottish Government Publication (FOI/EIR release)
Energy and Climate Change Directorate

Feb. 14 2024

Source Page: Heat pump installations in past 10 years: EIR release
Document: FOI 202300376161 - Information Released - Annex (PDF)

Found: NA NA 34 25 NA NA NA NA NA NA HES cashback and loan NA NA NA NA 126 278 467 451 1198 1734 HES grant


Departmental Publication (Statistics)
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Nov. 23 2023

Source Page: Green Homes Grant Local Authority Delivery (LAD) and Home Upgrade Grant (HUG) release, November 2023
Document: Green Homes Grant Local Authority Delivery (LAD) and Home Upgrade Grant (HUG) release, November 2023 (webpage)

Found: Green Homes Grant Local Authority Delivery (LAD) and Home Upgrade Grant (HUG) release, November 2023


Written Question
Housing: Energy
Wednesday 24th April 2024

Asked by: Rachael Maskell (Labour (Co-op) - York Central)

Question to the Department for Energy Security & Net Zero:

To ask the Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, what information her Department holds on how many homes were retrofitted for energy efficiency in the (a) social and (b) private sector in each of the last five years.

Answered by Amanda Solloway - Government Whip, Lord Commissioner of HM Treasury

The Department publishes information on the number of homes retrofitted for energy efficiency in the last five years through the following government schemes: Energy Company Obligation (ECO), Great British Insulation Scheme (GBIS), Green Homes Grant Vouchers Scheme, Local Authority Delivery, Home Upgrade Grant, and Social Housing Decarbonisation Fund (SHDF).

SHDF retrofits social housing only. A breakdown of the number of homes retrofitted in the social and private sector can be found in the ECO and GBIS statistical releases.


Departmental Publication (News and Communications)
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Dec. 18 2023

Source Page: Families, business and industry to get energy efficiency support
Document: Families, business and industry to get energy efficiency support (webpage)

Found: After the success of this scheme, an additional £1.5bn of funding will ensure more homes and businesses


Select Committee
E3G
DHH0012 - Decarbonising home heating

Written Evidence Apr. 29 2024

Committee: Public Accounts Committee

Found: Whilst more recent capital schemes have learned some lessons from the Green Homes Grant, failure


Departmental Publication (Statistics)
Department for Energy Security & Net Zero

Oct. 19 2023

Source Page: Green Homes Grant Local Authority Delivery (LAD) and Home Upgrade Grant (HUG) release, October 2023
Document: Green Homes Grant Local Authority Delivery (LAD) and Home Upgrade Grant (HUG) release, October 2023 (webpage)

Found: Green Homes Grant Local Authority Delivery (LAD) and Home Upgrade Grant (HUG) release, October 2023


Select Committee
Correspondence from the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Energy Efficiency and Green Finance relating to the oral evidence session on 13 March 2024, dated 27 March 2024

Correspondence Apr. 24 2024

Committee: Energy Security and Net Zero Committee

Found: Correspondence from the Parliamentary Under Secretary of State for Energy Efficiency and Green Finance