Free Boiler Scheme 2025
Get a FREE boiler through the government's Free Boiler Scheme. Save £300-600 yearly on energy bills. 100% funded - no hidden costs.
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How to Get Your Free Boiler
Getting your free boiler is simple and straightforward. Our team guides you through every step.
Complete our quick online form to see if you qualify for the Free Boiler Scheme. We'll check your benefits, income, and property details.
Our approved surveyor will visit your home to assess your current heating system and determine the best boiler solution for your needs.
We'll arrange a convenient installation date with our Gas Safe registered engineers. Installation typically takes 1-2 days.
Your new A-rated boiler is installed at no cost to you. We'll remove your old boiler and ensure everything is working perfectly.
What is the Free Boiler Scheme?
The Free Boiler Scheme is part of the government's ECO4 (Energy Company Obligation) program, providing free boiler replacements and energy efficiency measures to eligible UK households. It's designed to help reduce energy bills and carbon emissions while improving home comfort.
Free A-Rated Boilers
Modern condensing boilers from leading manufacturers like Worcester Bosch and Vaillant.
Professional Installation
Gas Safe registered engineers install your new boiler with full warranty coverage.
Additional Measures
Insulation, heating controls, and renewable heating systems may also be available.
Who Qualifies for a Free Boiler?
The Free Boiler Scheme is available to households that meet specific criteria. Check if you qualify below.
- • Universal Credit
- • Pension Credit
- • Income Support
- • Jobseeker's Allowance
- • Employment Support Allowance
- • Child Tax Credit
- • Working Tax Credit
- • Household income below £31,000
- • Living in energy inefficient homes
- • EPC rating D, E, F, or G
- • Homeowners and private tenants
- • Vulnerable households
- • Families with children
- • Poor energy efficiency rating
- • Old or inefficient boiler
- • Suitable for new boiler installation
- • Gas connection available
- • Owner permission (if tenant)
- • UK mainland address
Benefits of the Free Boiler Scheme
Discover how the Free Boiler Scheme can transform your home and save you money.
Save £300-600 annually on energy bills with a new A-rated boiler.
Modern condensing boilers are up to 90% more efficient than old models.
More reliable heating and hot water with better temperature control.
Improve your EPC rating and potentially increase your property value.
Free Boiler Scheme FAQs
Get answers to the most common questions about the Free Boiler Scheme.
The Free Boiler Scheme is part of the government's ECO4 (Energy Company Obligation) program that provides free boiler replacements and energy efficiency measures to eligible UK households. It's designed to help reduce energy bills and carbon emissions while improving home comfort.
You may qualify for a free boiler if you receive certain benefits (Universal Credit, Pension Credit, Income Support, etc.), have a low household income, or live in a property with poor energy efficiency (EPC rating D, E, F, or G). Homeowners and private tenants can apply.
A new A-rated condensing boiler can save you £300-600 per year on energy bills compared to an old inefficient boiler. Combined with insulation measures, total annual savings can reach £800-1,200 depending on your property type and current energy usage.
The scheme covers the complete cost of a new A-rated condensing boiler, installation, removal of your old boiler, and all necessary pipework. Additional measures like insulation, heating controls, and renewable heating systems may also be available.
The entire process typically takes 4-8 weeks from application to installation. This includes eligibility checks, home survey, installation scheduling, and the actual boiler replacement. We work with approved installers to ensure quick, professional service.
Yes, the Free Boiler Scheme is 100% free for eligible households. There are no hidden costs, no upfront payments, and no monthly fees. The government and energy companies fund the entire cost of the boiler and installation.
The scheme provides modern A-rated condensing boilers from leading manufacturers like Worcester Bosch, Vaillant, Ideal, and Baxi. You'll receive a combi, system, or regular boiler depending on your home's heating requirements and existing system.
Yes, private tenants can apply for the Free Boiler Scheme, but you'll need your landlord's permission. The scheme is particularly beneficial for tenants as it improves the property's energy efficiency and reduces heating costs without any cost to you.
Ready to Get Your Free Boiler?
Join thousands of households who have already benefited from the Free Boiler Scheme. Check your eligibility today and start saving on your energy bills.
✓ No obligation ✓ Free eligibility check ✓ Professional installation ✓ Full warranty