Loft insulation grants check in the Scottish Borders

Where we work around the Scottish Borders

We work across the Scottish Borders council area.

Postcodes starting EH and TD are all inside our area.

Councils	Scottish Borders
Postcode areas	EH, TD
Towns listed	6

What does a grants check involve?

We quote for privately paid work. Funded schemes must be delivered by installers registered for that scheme, so if you look likely to qualify we will tell you before quoting, and send you to the official route for your nation. More about a loft insulation grants check.

Links to the official scheme for your nation
Free eligibility check against current schemes
A fixed private quote if you want one

Why book with us in the Scottish Borders

No pressure selling

You get everything in writing and decide in your own time.

Honest about grants

If you might qualify for funding, we tell you before we quote.

No obligation

The check is free, and you are under no obligation to buy anything from us.

Plain-English advice

We explain what we find in plain English, and say so when nothing needs doing.

Does a grants check in the Scottish Borders cost anything?

No chargeFunding check. There is no charge for the check.

Installing insulation in a home is zero-rated for VAT until 31 March 2027 and 5% after that, under HMRC's rules for energy-saving materials (notice 708/6).

Work out a guide price for your loft

Building standards in Scotland

In Scotland, insulating an existing loft does not normally need a building warrant, but the building standards still apply. How the rules work across the UK.

Funding in Scotland

Home Energy Scotland offers free advice and a grant and loan scheme for energy improvements.
Warmer Homes Scotland funds improvements for eligible households.
ECO4, the energy supplier scheme, runs until 31 December 2026 for eligible households.
Contact Home Energy Scotland before agreeing to any funded offer.

Home Energy Scotland

Questions about a loft insulation grants check in the Scottish Borders

Can you quote for several properties in the Scottish Borders?

Yes. Landlords and agents can send a list of addresses and we will survey them in as few visits as we can.

Do you cover the whole of the Scottish Borders?

Yes. We cover every town and village in the Scottish Borders, including Eyemouth, Galashiels and Hawick.

Do you install under ECO4 or other funded schemes?

Not at present. Funded work must be carried out by installers registered for that scheme. We will point you to the right route first.

Is there VAT on loft insulation?

Installing insulation in a home is zero-rated for VAT until 31 March 2027, then 5%, under HMRC rules for energy-saving materials.