Isle of Wight Council

Housing Renewal



Also known as: Home Energy Efficiency Scheme, Home Improvements, Home Improvements - Adaptation to a Council Property, Home Improvements - Home Repair Assistance Grant, Housing Grants, Minor Repairs Grant, Renovation Grants, Wind Turbine Grants


Service Description: Disabled Facilities Grants - To carry out adaptations to a property to enable the occupier’s access to the property; around the property and to all essential amenities; following referral by an Occupational Therapist. For further information please see the ‘Related partners’ tab.

Repair Grants - To assist with minor repairs to owner-occupied and rented properties where the eligibility criteria for both the applicant and the property is met, to ensure the property has basic amenities and is free from serious hazards. Owner occupiers must have lived in the property for 2 years to be eligible (and Landlords may be eligible), the grant is means tested. It is discretionary. Maximum grant amounts apply.

Grants for energy efficiency are still available from other sources, see the ‘Related partners’ tab.

To go directly to our Housing Renewal information please use the short link e.g. https://www.iwight.com/housingrenewal