Pendle Borough Council

Affordable Warmth Grant (Pendle)

A grant for Pendle homeowners to keep their homes warm, run by Pendle Borough Council with Lancashire County Council funding. It pays for heating repairs and replacements, such as boiler servicing, repairs and replacement, radiators, gas fire repairs and loft insulation, for owner-occupiers who are vulnerable or on a low income.

You could get
Amount not specified
no fixed round
Deadline
Rolling
apply any time
Effort
Light
short form, little evidence needed

Who can apply

  • Pendle residents who own and occupy their home and are vulnerable or on a low income
  • Vulnerabilities include a diagnosed cardiovascular, respiratory (in particular COPD and childhood asthma) or mental health condition, a diagnosed disability, being aged 65 or over, having children aged 5 or under, pregnancy, terminal illness, a suppressed immune system, or mobility issues with a hospital attendance due to a fall
  • Low income is confirmed by receiving a means-tested benefit (Income Support, income-based Jobseeker's Allowance, Pension Credit, Universal Credit, or Working or Child Tax Credit with household income under £15,860), a total gross household income of no more than £31,000, or a declaration by the council or a health/social care professional that affordability issues are present

What it funds

  • Servicing, repairs and replacement boilers and heating systems
  • Repairs to/replacement of radiators
  • Gas fire services and repairs
  • Loft insulation

the council says the grant can be used for 'things like' these, so the list is not exhaustive.

How to apply

  1. Complete the council's online Affordable Warmth Grant form

the form times out after 15 minutes, so have your details ready before you start.

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