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Insulation in Crawley

£546 to £8,506 installed, and 35% of homes in the council area rated EPC D to G.

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By Home Energy Quotes · Updated September 2026 · Crawley, West Sussex

Insulation in Crawley

What insulation costs in Crawley

Loft only

£546–£1,302

Saves up to £233 a year. Pays back in about 4 years.

Loft + cavity walls (most common)

£2,148–£5,121

Saves up to £478 a year. Pays back in about 7 years.

Full package

£3,567–£8,506

Saves up to £546 a year. Pays back in about 10 years.

Source: Home Energy Quotes Cost Index, costs modelled September 2026, savings at the October to December 2026 price cap. Prices are estimates and include installation and VAT. Actual costs may vary.

Crawley in numbers

Published statistics for the Crawley council area, not our estimates.

35% of homes with an EPC in the Crawley council area are rated D to G, and the median energy score is 71, which is band C. The council is part of a Warm Homes: Local Grant consortium led by Portsmouth, allocated £34,807,254 in principle across the consortium for April 2025 to March 2028.

Crawley council areaFigureSource
Homes with an EPC rated D to G35%ONS, EPCs lodged to March 2025
Median EPC energy score71 (band C)ONS, EPCs lodged to March 2025
Warm Homes: Local Grant, 2025 to 2028£34,807,254 to the consortium led by PortsmouthDESNZ, list updated July 2026
Households on mains gas heating only79.5%Census 2021, ONS
Electricity network operatorUK Power Networks (South East England)NESO licence area boundaries

These are published official statistics for the Crawley council area, which covers Crawley, not Home Energy Quotes estimates. Sources checked 6 October 2026.

Grants and funding in Crawley

Warm Homes: Local Grant

The Warm Homes: Local Grant may fund insulation and low-carbon heating in Crawley for homes in England with an EPC rating of D to G, where household income is usually £36,000 or less or someone receives certain benefits. The council is part of a Warm Homes: Local Grant consortium led by Portsmouth, allocated £34,807,254 in principle across the consortium for April 2025 to March 2028.

Source: GOV.UK — Warm Homes: Local Grant

0% VAT until March 2027

Applies across the UK and is already inside the prices above.

Source: HMRC — VAT Notice 708/6

Is Crawley a good place for insulation?

The area’s housing stock includes a range of properties suited to insulation installations throughout Crawley. Combined with South East’s energy prices, insulation installations here may offer good value (individual results will vary).

Crawley has a population of 120,550, and the area falls within the South East region. We recommend getting at least 3 quotes to compare prices.

Find Installers in Crawley

We recommend getting at least 3 quotes from qualified installers before making a decision. Check reviews, ask for local references, and make sure warranties are clearly stated in writing.

What to check before hiring an installer in Crawley

  • Qualifications — check the installer holds relevant qualifications and certifications for insulation before signing any contract
  • Local references — ask for completed jobs in Crawley or West Sussex
  • Reviews — check online reviews before committing
  • Warranty — product and workmanship warranties should be clearly stated in writing
  • 3 quotes minimum — we recommend comparing at least three quotes to ensure you get a fair price
Insulation installer in Crawley

Questions about insulation in Crawley

How much does insulation cost in Crawley?
Insulation in Crawley costs between £546 and £8,506 installed, depending on system size. A typical mid-range system costs around £3,304 including installation and VAT (modelled estimate).
How energy efficient are homes in Crawley?
35% of homes with an EPC in the Crawley council area, which covers Crawley, are rated D to G, and the median energy score is 71, which is band C.
Is there a grant for insulation in Crawley?

The Warm Homes: Local Grant may fund insulation and low-carbon heating in Crawley for homes in England with an EPC rating of D to G, where household income is usually £36,000 or less or someone receives certain benefits.

How long is the payback period in Crawley?
The estimated payback period in Crawley is typically around 7 years, based on estimated savings of up to £478 a year for a typical home. Actual payback depends on your property type, current insulation level and heating system.
Do I need planning permission in Crawley?
Most insulation installations fall under permitted development rights and do not require planning permission. However, listed buildings, conservation areas and flats may need approval. Always check with your local planning authority in Crawley before installation.
How do I find a good installer in Crawley?
We recommend getting at least 3 quotes from qualified installers. Check online reviews and verify that the installer holds relevant qualifications before signing any contract.

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Crawley on the map

Map of Crawley, West Sussex
Crawley, West Sussex and the surrounding area.

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Last reviewed: . Costs are modelled estimates from the Home Energy Quotes Cost Index — see how we calculate them. Grant rates are checked against GOV.UK.