Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund Wave 3 - budget allocation

Funding

£1.29 billion has been committed to the Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund (WH:SHF) Wave 3 across 3 years. 

Further funding towards decarbonisation and to tackle fuel poverty will be considered as part of Phase 2 of the Spending Review.

Scheme overview

The Warm Homes: Social Housing Fund will upgrade a significant amount of the social housing stock currently below Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) band C up to that standard. It will support the installation of energy performance measures in social homes in England and help: 

• deliver warm, energy efficient homes 
• reduce carbon emissions 
• tackle fuel poverty 
• support green jobs 
• develop the retrofit sector 
• improve the comfort, health, and wellbeing of social housing tenants