What each part of the result means
Warm Homes route
For 13 councils this is Cosy Homes in Lancashire, with its amounts, conditions and current status. For Fylde it reads "unconfirmed", because neither CHiL nor the government's allocation list names it.
Boiler Upgrade Scheme
The count of heat pumps the scheme has paid for in that council area, and the rates that apply everywhere: £7,500, or £9,000 for oil and LPG homes with no mains gas until 31 March 2027.
The figures
The off-gas share is DESNZ's 2024 estimate. Households, oil, electric, terraced, detached and owner-occupied shares come from the 2021 census. Listed-building records come from the national planning dataset. Each comparison with England and Wales uses the same census table.
Each district in brief
Ribble Valley
26,747 households in 2021, 28.3% of them in terraced houses and 34.5% in detached ones; 75.5% owned their home. 15.38% of domestic properties had no gas meter in 2024, and 7.1% of households used oil alone. The Boiler Upgrade Scheme had paid for 161 heat pumps by September 2026, and the national planning dataset holds 836 listed-building records. Warm Homes route: Cosy Homes in Lancashire.
Lancaster
59,976 households in 2021, 25.5% of them in terraced houses and 19.4% in detached ones; 67.1% owned their home. 14.37% of domestic properties had no gas meter in 2024, and 2.4% of households used oil alone. The Boiler Upgrade Scheme had paid for 220 heat pumps by September 2026, and the national planning dataset holds 1,343 listed-building records. Warm Homes route: Cosy Homes in Lancashire.
Fylde
37,607 households in 2021, 16.7% of them in terraced houses and 29.4% in detached ones; 71.6% owned their home. 11.16% of domestic properties had no gas meter in 2024, and 1.2% of households used oil alone. The Boiler Upgrade Scheme had paid for 103 heat pumps by September 2026, and the national planning dataset holds 203 listed-building records. Warm Homes route: unconfirmed.
West Lancashire
48,533 households in 2021, 21.0% of them in terraced houses and 30.5% in detached ones; 70.7% owned their home. 10.83% of domestic properties had no gas meter in 2024, and 3.3% of households used oil alone. The Boiler Upgrade Scheme had paid for 180 heat pumps by September 2026, and the national planning dataset holds 513 listed-building records. Warm Homes route: Cosy Homes in Lancashire.
Blackpool
64,794 households in 2021, 29.5% of them in terraced houses and 9.6% in detached ones; 57.5% owned their home. 10.81% of domestic properties had no gas meter in 2024, and 0.1% of households used oil alone. The Boiler Upgrade Scheme had paid for 176 heat pumps by September 2026, and the national planning dataset holds 56 listed-building records. Warm Homes route: Cosy Homes in Lancashire.
Preston
59,609 households in 2021, 29.2% of them in terraced houses and 19.0% in detached ones; 58.3% owned their home. 10.61% of domestic properties had no gas meter in 2024, and 1.2% of households used oil alone. The Boiler Upgrade Scheme had paid for 177 heat pumps by September 2026, and the national planning dataset holds 482 listed-building records. Warm Homes route: Cosy Homes in Lancashire.
Wyre
50,767 households in 2021, 17.2% of them in terraced houses and 29.9% in detached ones; 73.4% owned their home. 9.08% of domestic properties had no gas meter in 2024, and 2.4% of households used oil alone. The Boiler Upgrade Scheme had paid for 146 heat pumps by September 2026, and the national planning dataset holds 307 listed-building records. Warm Homes route: Cosy Homes in Lancashire.
Chorley
50,128 households in 2021, 25.3% of them in terraced houses and 32.0% in detached ones; 72.1% owned their home. 5.82% of domestic properties had no gas meter in 2024, and 1.2% of households used oil alone. The Boiler Upgrade Scheme had paid for 217 heat pumps by September 2026, and the national planning dataset holds 436 listed-building records. Warm Homes route: Cosy Homes in Lancashire.
Rossendale
30,562 households in 2021, 41.5% of them in terraced houses and 21.7% in detached ones; 67.9% owned their home. 4.57% of domestic properties had no gas meter in 2024, and 0.8% of households used oil alone. The Boiler Upgrade Scheme had paid for 84 heat pumps by September 2026, and the national planning dataset holds 275 listed-building records. Warm Homes route: Cosy Homes in Lancashire.
Pendle
38,067 households in 2021, 52.7% of them in terraced houses and 14.5% in detached ones; 65.0% owned their home. 4.25% of domestic properties had no gas meter in 2024, and 1.5% of households used oil alone. The Boiler Upgrade Scheme had paid for 75 heat pumps by September 2026, and the national planning dataset holds 335 listed-building records. Warm Homes route: Cosy Homes in Lancashire.
Blackburn with Darwen
58,766 households in 2021, 43.4% of them in terraced houses and 15.2% in detached ones; 60.5% owned their home. 3.31% of domestic properties had no gas meter in 2024, and 0.5% of households used oil alone. The Boiler Upgrade Scheme had paid for 97 heat pumps by September 2026, and the national planning dataset holds 227 listed-building records. Warm Homes route: Cosy Homes in Lancashire.
South Ribble
48,586 households in 2021, 16.8% of them in terraced houses and 29.8% in detached ones; 76.0% owned their home. 3.14% of domestic properties had no gas meter in 2024, and 0.8% of households used oil alone. The Boiler Upgrade Scheme had paid for 175 heat pumps by September 2026, and the national planning dataset holds 146 listed-building records. Warm Homes route: Cosy Homes in Lancashire.
Burnley
39,872 households in 2021, 46.6% of them in terraced houses and 14.2% in detached ones; 59.8% owned their home. 3.06% of domestic properties had no gas meter in 2024, and 0.4% of households used oil alone. The Boiler Upgrade Scheme had paid for 37 heat pumps by September 2026, and the national planning dataset holds 312 listed-building records. Warm Homes route: Cosy Homes in Lancashire.
Hyndburn
34,792 households in 2021, 50.4% of them in terraced houses and 12.7% in detached ones; 63.1% owned their home. 2.65% of domestic properties had no gas meter in 2024, and 0.3% of households used oil alone. The Boiler Upgrade Scheme had paid for 44 heat pumps by September 2026, and the national planning dataset holds 116 listed-building records. Warm Homes route: Cosy Homes in Lancashire.
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