Free Boiler / ECO4 Support in Leeds
Leeds households in an EPC band D to G home may get a free boiler or insulation through ECO4 until 31 December 2026, usually through a qualifying benefit.
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ECO measures in the Leeds City Council area
By measures per 1,000 households, the Leeds City Council area is 62nd of 350 councils in Great Britain and 6th of 15 in the Yorkshire and The Humber region.
| Measure | Leeds City Council | Yorkshire and The Humber | Great Britain |
|---|---|---|---|
| ECO measures installed | 77,848 | 535,927 | 4,453,004 |
| Measures per 1,000 households | 219.4 | 221.5 | 156.7 |
| Households helped | 43,430 | 277,168 | 2,595,218 |
| Households helped per 1,000 households | 122.4 | 114.6 | 91.3 |
| ECO3 Interim / ECO4 Flex measures | 81 | 13,747 | 277,876 |
Source: DESNZ, Household Energy Efficiency Statistics, headline release June 2026 (25 June 2026), Tables 3.4, 3.5 and 4.4, provisional, Open Government Licence v3.0. All councils: ECO measures by council.
How to get help in Leeds
Does Leeds City Council take part in ECO4 Flex?
Leeds City Council's statement of intent (version 3, 23 December 2024) includes the £31,000 income route but applies only to council-managed schemes such as Clustering for Warmth. Its ECO page says it is still choosing a delivery model for ECO4 Flex and will publish an updated statement. Source: Leeds City Council's ECO page.
Is the Warm Homes: Local Grant available in Leeds?
Yes, with a waiting list. GOV.UK lists £5,963,439 for Leeds. Leeds City Council says the scheme is oversubscribed and keeps a waiting list of applicants. Source: Leeds City Council's energy efficiency page.
Guides: LA Flex, Warm Homes: Local Grant. Funding from GOV.UK, 2 July 2026. Checked 8 October 2026.