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Warm Home Discount Scheme grants in Hammersmith and Fulham: £150 off your electricity bill

£150 discount off your electricity bill — automatically applied for eligible households
Official source: https://www.gov.uk/the-warm-home-discount-scheme

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If you're a homeowner in Hammersmith and Fulham, you may qualify for a £150 discount on your electricity bill through the Warm Home Discount Scheme. This government-backed support is designed to help households with their energy costs, and if you meet the eligibility criteria, the discount is automatically applied to your account.

At Opennest, we work with MCS-certified installers across Hammersmith and Fulham to help homeowners access energy grants and retrofit support. Understanding what you qualify for is the first step towards a warmer, more efficient home.

How it works

  1. Check your eligibility: You may qualify if you receive certain benefits (such as Pension Credit, Income Support, or Housing Benefit) or if your household income is below certain thresholds. Visit the government's Warm Home Discount Scheme page to confirm your details.
  2. Confirm your energy supplier: Your electricity supplier must participate in the scheme. Most major suppliers do, including EDF, British Gas, and others. Check the full list on gov.uk.
  3. Apply or receive automatic entitlement: If you're on Pension Credit, you may qualify automatically. Otherwise, you can apply directly through your supplier or via the application window when it opens. Once approved, the £150 discount is applied directly to your electricity bill.

Frequently asked questions

What is the Warm Home Discount Scheme?

The Warm Home Discount Scheme is a government initiative that provides eligible households with a one-off £150 discount on their electricity bill. It's designed to support vulnerable and low-income households with their winter energy costs.

Who is eligible for the £150 discount in Hammersmith and Fulham?

You may be eligible if you receive Pension Credit, Income Support, income-based Jobseeker's Allowance, income-related Employment and Support Allowance, Universal Credit, Housing Benefit, or Child Tax Credit. Some households with lower incomes may also qualify through alternative routes. Check the government's eligibility checker on gov.uk for your specific circumstances.

How is the £150 discount applied?

Once you're approved, the £150 is applied directly as a credit to your electricity bill. You don't receive it as a separate payment — it reduces what you owe to your energy supplier.

When does the discount apply?

The discount is typically applied between October and March, covering the winter months when heating costs are highest. The exact timing depends on your supplier and when your application is processed.

How can Opennest help me beyond the Warm Home Discount Scheme?

While the Warm Home Discount Scheme offers immediate bill relief, energy-efficient upgrades provide long-term savings. Opennest works with MCS-certified installers across Hammersmith and Fulham to help you access grants for insulation, heat pumps, and other green retrofit measures that reduce your energy bills permanently. We'll help you understand all available support.

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Grant figures correct as of August 2026. Always verify at www.gov.uk.