From 29th May, updated planning rules in England and Wales will make it easier to install air source heat pumps without planning permission—removing key barriers for both homeowners and installers.
The Autumn Budget 2026 has brought welcome news for heat pump installers and homeowners, with the Boiler Upgrade Scheme protected and £400 million in annual funding confirmed.
Alto Energy welcomes the launch of the Warm Homes Loan Scheme and explains how local plumbers can offer loan-funded, MCS-certified heat pumps through the Alto Assured MCS Umbrella Scheme.
Already have a heat pump? Find out how battery storage could help you make better use of cheaper electricity tariffs, reduce running costs and decide whether a battery is right for your home.
Find out how Start at Home works for heating engineers and installers in Scotland, including the upcoming webinar, available funding and heat pump training opportunities.