Regulation 5 Purposes for which a grant may be approved
A works application for a grant may be approved for not more than one of the following purposes—
to provide insulation in any accessible roof space in the dwelling, including the insulation of any cold water tank and any water supply, overflow and expansion pipes in such a space;
to provide insulation between the internal and external leaves of cavity walls of the dwelling;
to improve the energy efficiency of any space or water heating system installed in the dwelling;
to provide draught proofing to or in the dwelling together with additional means of ventilation for any rooms which would otherwise be inadequately ventilated after such provision.
Where a works application is approved for one of the purposes set out in paragraph (1), grant may also be approved for the provision of any of the following—
energy advice;
energy efficient lamps;
insulation to any water heating system or part of such system installed in the dwelling.
A materials-only application for a grant may be approved for any of the following—
the provision of insulation in any accessible roof space in the dwelling, including the insulation of any cold water tank and any water supply, overflow and expansion pipes in such a space;
the provision of energy efficient lamps;
the provision of insulation to any water heating system or part of such system installed in the dwelling,
save that no grant shall be made for purpose (b) or (c) alone.
No application shall be approved unless the dwelling and the subject-matter of each category of works mentioned in the application meets such conditions as may be specified from time to time by the area agency with the consent of the Secretary of State.
All works shall comply with such standards as to materials, workmanship, and energy-efficiency performance of the subject-matter of the works as may be laid down from time to time by the area agency with the consent of the Secretary of State.
For the purposes of this regulation, “roof space” means space between the roof of a dwelling and the ceiling of any room used or availble for use for the purpose of living accommodation, that space not being wholly separated from the roof by any other room.