Social Housing Improvement Fund
Funding routed through social landlords to improve the energy performance of their housing stock.
- Delivered by
- Social landlords
- Applies to
- England, Scotland, Wales
- Apply through
- Your landlord

Who it is for
Social housing tenants — applications are made by the landlord, not the resident.
Potential funding
[Funding amount to be confirmed]
Where it applies
England, Scotland, Wales
Eligibility
Who may qualify
- Registered social landlords
- Local authority housing teams
Household criteria
Property types
Social housing of most types
Tenure accepted
Social tenant
Documents required
- Stock condition data
- Tenant consultation records
What it covers
Measures available under this scheme
Exactly what is offered depends on your property survey and the funder's assessment.
Fabric-first insulation
Solar
Low-carbon heating
How to apply
The application journey
- 1
Landlord application
- 2
Stock assessment
- 3
Programme approval
- 4
Delivery
Be aware
Limitations and conditions
Tenants should speak to their landlord — direct applications are not accepted
Questions
Common questions
Initial results are indicative only. Final eligibility and funding are subject to checks by the relevant scheme, authority, funder or installer.
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Other schemes to consider
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