Loft insulation grants check in Wells
For households in Wells and across Somerset, we check what loft insulation funding is open before anyone quotes.
We cover the BA5 postcode districts, which fall under Somerset council.
Where we work around Wells
Wells is about 17 miles from Bath as the crow flies.
We also cover Shepton Mallet, Glastonbury, Street and Frome.
| Postcode districts | BA5 |
|---|---|
| Council area | Somerset |
| County or area | Somerset |
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.
- Free eligibility check against current schemes
- Links to the official scheme for your nation
- A fixed private quote if you want one
Why book with us in Wells
Official routes only
We point you to the official scheme for your nation, never to a cold-call offer.
No pressure selling
You get everything in writing and decide in your own time.
Clear contact details
Your quote says who to call with questions before, during and after the work.
Honest about grants
If you might qualify for funding, we tell you before we quote.
Does a grants check in Wells cost anything?
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).
Building regulations in England
In England, a loft insulated across more than half its area should reach a U-value of 0.16 W/m²K. Insulation alone is not usually notified to building control. How the rules work across the UK.
Funding in England
- ECO4, the energy supplier scheme, runs until 31 December 2026 for eligible households, with no supplier scheme to follow it.
- The Great British Insulation Scheme closed on 31 March 2026.
- The Warm Homes Plan, announced in January 2026, funds upgrades for low-income households, including through councils under Warm Homes: Local Grant.
- Check what is open for your address on GOV.UK before agreeing to any funded offer.
Questions about a loft insulation grants check in Wells
Do you cover all of BA5?
Yes, we cover the BA5 postcode district and the districts around Wells.
Will a grants check in Wells affect anything else?
No. It is an eligibility check, not an application, and it costs nothing. If a scheme looks likely, you apply through its official route.
Do you take on jobs outside Wells?
Yes. We also work in Shepton Mallet and Glastonbury and elsewhere in Somerset.
Can I get free loft insulation?
Some households can, through schemes funded by government or energy suppliers. Eligibility depends on your nation, income or benefits and your home. We check for free.
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.