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Highlands and Islands · Scotland

Grant and funding check in the Highlands and Islands

A free funding check for homes in the Highlands and Islands: which Scotland schemes might pay, and where to apply. A funding check looks at where you live, your home's EPC and your circumstances, and tells you which funded schemes might be open to you and where to apply.

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Free funding check in the Highlands and Islands

Tell us where you live and a little about your home. We will tell you which schemes might apply.

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We use your details only to answer this enquiry and arrange your visit, sharing them only with the registered installer we appoint for your job and the providers named in our privacy notice. No marketing lists, no cold calls.

Grant and funding check across the Highlands and Islands

We cover 7 towns in the Highlands and Islands, including Inverness, Fort William, Thurso, Kirkwall, Lerwick and more.

If a Highlands and Islands household does not qualify, you can still have a free survey and a fixed private price, with no obligation. We never charge to check funding for Highlands and Islands homes, and we do not pass your details to claims companies.

Building standards in Scotland

In Scotland, work associated with thermal insulating material within a wall is listed in schedule 3 of the Building (Scotland) Regulations as work that does not need a building warrant. It must still meet the building standards, so the survey still checks that the wall and the chosen material are suitable, including exposure to wind-driven rain.

Funding in Scotland

  • Home Energy Scotland is the starting point for the Home Energy Scotland Grant and Loan and for Warmer Homes Scotland, which can include cavity wall insulation.
  • Many councils also run area-based schemes for insulation in particular streets or estates.
  • ECO4 runs until 31 December 2026 across Great Britain, including Scotland.

Sources: Scottish Government: building work not requiring a warrant (schedule 3); Home Energy Scotland; mygov.scot: grants and loans for energy saving improvements; GOV.UK: extending the ECO4 end date, government response.

If you do not qualify

On a suitable wall, the Energy Saving Trust says most households recoup the cost of cavity wall insulation within about five years, and installing it in a home is currently zero-rated for VAT. We give a fixed price after a free survey.

What is included

  • Scheme check by nation
  • Pointers to official application routes
  • Private quote if funding is not available

Grant and funding check prices in the Highlands and Islands

Grant and funding check guide prices
Grant and funding check guide pricesGuide price
Suitability survey with an install quoteFree
Standalone survey report (no install quote)£145–£245

The funding check is free. Guide ranges only: the fixed price is confirmed in writing before any work starts, and anything that could not be seen at survey is agreed with you first.

How it works in the Highlands and Islands:

  1. Tell us about your home

    Where you live, the type of home and its EPC if you know it.

  2. We check the schemes

    The official schemes open in your nation right now.

  3. Where to apply

    Pointers to the official application routes.

  4. If you do not qualify

    A free survey and a fixed private price, if you want one.

Last reviewed 19 October 2026.

Grant and funding check in the Highlands and Islands: questions

Do you cover all of the Highlands and Islands?

Yes. We cover 7 towns across the Highlands and Islands, including Inverness, Fort William, Thurso and Kirkwall, and the villages around them. Island and remote addresses are surveyed by arrangement.

Are there grants for insulation in the Highlands and Islands?

In Scotland, Home Energy Scotland is the route to the Home Energy Scotland Grant and Loan and Warmer Homes Scotland. We cannot promise funding, but we will point you to the right official route.

Is the funding check free in the Highlands and Islands?

Yes. We tell you which official schemes might apply and where to apply. If you do not qualify, we can give you a private quote after a free survey.

Do you cold-call in the Highlands and Islands?

No. We only come out when you have asked us to. If someone cold-calls offering free insulation, check before you agree to anything.

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Check your funding options in the Highlands and Islands

Free check. Official routes only. No cold calls.

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