Further resources
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Tools
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Finding the Fuel Poor |
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Fuel Poverty – Energy Statistics (Low Income High Cost Indicator up to 2012, 10% indicator up to 2011) |
DECC |
Interactive map |
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Accessing register data under the EnergyPerformance of Buildings. This shows the SAP ratings and other information for all buildings which have had Energy Performance Certificates lodged. |
DCLG |
Regulations for accessing EPC data in bulk |
Resources
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Gov.uk |
Legislation Document |
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Personal information (section 40 and regulation 13) Freedom of Information Act Environmental information Regulations |
Information Commissioner’s Office |
Legislation Document |
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Private rented sector energy efficiency regulations (Domestic) |
DECC |
Regulation |
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Warm Homes and Energy Conservation Act 2000
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Gov.uk |
Legislation Document |
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Fuel poverty detailed tables for 10% indicator (2011)
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DECC |
Data tables |
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Fuel poverty detailed tables for LIHC indicator (2013)
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DECC |
Data tables |
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DECC |
Methodology for producing fuel poverty statistics |
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ONS |
Census data |
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ONS |
Census data |
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DCLG |
Data (UK Data Service. SN: 7802.) | |
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DECC |
Interactive map |
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Gov.uk |
Government Guide |
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Met Office |
Data |
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Useful Links for organisations that work to tackle fuel poverty |
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Charity |
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Advice Line |
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Advice Charity |
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Advice Charity |
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Campaign Body |
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Campaign |
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Grant Funding Body |
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How To Improve Health And Wellbeing Through Action On Affordable Warmth |
UK Health Forum |
Guidance |
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National Institute for Clinical Excellence (NICE) |
Guidance |
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Government |
Website guidance |
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Government |
Website guidance |
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Government |
Website guidance |
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CSE |
Website advice |
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Tackling fuel poverty through local leadership
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Local Government association |
Advice sheet |
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Information about the health impacts of living in cold homes |
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Marmot Review Team |
Report for Friends of the Earth |
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CASE for DECC |
Report |
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Cutting the cost of keeping warm: a new fuel poverty strategy for England (March 2015) |
DECC |
Report |
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DECC |
Statistics |
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The Scottish Government |
Report |
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The Scottish Government |
Statistics |
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The Welsh Government |
Statistics |
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DECC |
Report |
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Cutting the cost of keeping warm: A new fuel poverty strategy for England |
DECC |
Report |
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DCLG |
Survey report |
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DCLG The Rt Hon Eric Pickles MP, Minister of State for Housing and HCA |
Policy detail |
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National Private Tenants Organisation (FP 10) |
Memo |
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Department of Health |
Report |
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DTI |
Report chapter |
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DCLG |
Report |
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DCLG |
Guidance |
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LGG: Environment and Housing |
Report |
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Leonard Cheshire Disability |
Report |
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Fuel poverty and disability Not available online; contact Leonard Cheshire Disability |
Leonard Cheshire Disability |
Report |
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Fuel poverty and disability: a statistical analysis of the English Housing Survey |
Department of Social Policy and Social Work, The University of York |
Report |
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In the Balance: Disabled people’s experiences of debt Not available online; contact Leonard Cheshire Disability |
Leonard Cheshire Disability |
Report |
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Energy Bill Revolution for the Association for the Conservation of Energy |
Update Report |
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The plight of low income families and young people living in fuel poverty |
Barnado’s |
Report |
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Fact file: Families and fuel poverty (10% definition used) |
ACE and EBR |
Report |
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Joseph Rowntree Foundation |
Report paper |
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A minimum energy efficiency standard for private rented properties |
Multiple charities and organisations |
Joint statement |
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CSE team: Anderson, White and Finney. For the eaga Charitable Trust |
Report |
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A British Property Federation Guide to Energy Efficiency and the Private Rented Sector |
British Property Federation |
Report |
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Fuel Poverty: How to improve health and wellbeing through action on affordable warmth |
Jo Butcher, UK Health Forum |
Report |
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Excess winter deaths and morbidity and the health risks associated with cold homes |
National Institute for Health and Care Excellence |
Public Health draft guideline |
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Marmot Review Team |
Report |
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Distribution of carbon emissions in the UK: implications for domestic energy policy |
CSE for JRF |
Report |
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Tackling fuel poverty during the transition to a low-carbon economy |
Ekins, P. & Lockwood, M. For JRF |
Report |
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CSE |
Report |
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CSE |
Report |
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Citizens Advice |
News article |
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Generation rent |
Website blog |
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Personal accounts and case studies
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Developer / Author |
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Disability Action |
Briefing Paper |
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Fuel poverty: 'There comes a point where you can't put more clothes on'
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The Guardian |
Online Article |
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Leading the way in eradicating fuel poverty
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Centre for Sustainable Energy |
Video |
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Age UK |
Audio File |
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Salford's Affordable Warmth Scheme aimed to raise awareness of the energy-efficiency help, such as Warm Front grants, available to local people and they did this by making presentations at pension’s lunch clubs, placing local newsletter adverts and working with a local service provider to Black and Minority Salford communities.
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The Warmer Worcestershire Project aims to promote energy efficiency and help local residents save money on fuel bills. It started with a thermal image survey of Worcester to illustrate the heat loss from property roofs.
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Blackpool City Council ran a pilot project with NHS Blackpool that used their flu vaccine mailing lists to inform people about the options available to them.
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Huntingdonshire District Council is working with the BRE on the Green House project to develop whole-house refurbishment strategies which result in houses which are more efficient, healthier and cheaper to run. The team has recruited industry partners and aims to use two refurbished properties as educational resources for homeowners, housing providers, tradespeople, suppliers and educational institutions.
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DASH (Decent and Safe Homes) service is an initiative run between property owners, landlords and tenants and aims to improve housing conditions in the private sector with a focus on private rented housing. Referrals were also made to DASH by the Guidance for Living Over Winter (GLOW) scheme which was backed by the Council, NHS and voluntary organisations.
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Teignbridge District Council's Landlord Energy Assistance scheme provides advice to landlords on grants for energy efficiency measures.
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The North (and Central) Staffordshire Landlord Accreditation scheme aims to improve standards.
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Greater Nottingham Healthy Housing Service
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Islington's SHINE scheme stands for Seasonal Health Intervention Network and is a one-stop referral system working in collaboration with other community groups and advice teams. Those who are considered to be vulnerable or have long-term illnesses are prioritised.
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Islington planning and building control
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Snow Angels is the result of a partnership between organisations involved in health, housing, environmental & emergency planning and the local community to provide community-based responses to extreme cold weather in a rural area.
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Liverpool LA |
Report |
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Stroud LA |
Booklet |
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Advice |
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Sheffield |
Website advice |
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The Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea |
Guidance report |
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Energy UK |
Helpline |
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Website |
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