Peterborough City Council’s Winter Warmth Funding 2022/2023
Delivered through Peterborough Care & Repair Professional’s Fact Sheet
Funding is available through this current cost of living crisis for a range of measures to help vulnerable, lower income residents through the winter months. If the clients you are seeing are facing problems with maintaining a warm and comfortable home environment, the Council may be able to assist with the following measures:
Boilers Replacements – due to breakdowns/energy inefficiency – including the loan of emergency portable heaters whilst work is on order *
Boiler Repairs up to £500 *
Boiler Servicing
Installation of Thermostatic Radiator Valves to control room temperatures *
Smart boiler/heating controls where appropriate *
Damp proofing *
Essential repairs linked to electrical and heating issues *
Electrical upgrades and new installations *
Double Glazing of single glazed door and windows *
Valves on LPG cylinders to meet new Building Control requirements
Dehumidifiers to mitigate condensation damp where appropriate *
Small energy efficient electrical appliances where appropriate
Loft insulation when there is currently less than 100mm of insulation *
* Subject to property survey
Eligibility Criteria – in receipt of:
Homeowner is resident in Peterborough Unitary Authority area
And is receipt of one of the following:
Income-related Employment and Support Allowance
Income-based Jobseeker’s Allowance
Income Support
Pension Guarantee Credit
Child Tax Credit / Working Tax Credit
Universal Credit
Or has:
A total annual gross household income less than £30,000
If you are referring a client, please confirm verbal consent has been given for the referral. Call Care & Repair on Tel: 01733 863895 or email careandrepair@peterborough.gov.uk