by Jacob Whitmore | Apr 12, 2026 | Energy, Solar Panels
Choosing the right solar panels for your home can feel overwhelming. With dozens of brands, varying efficiency ratings, and wildly different prices, it’s hard to know where to start. We’ve tested and researched every major brand available in the UK to...
by Jacob Whitmore | Apr 9, 2026 | EV Chargers
By Look Into · Updated August 2026 · Checked against GOV.UK guidanceThe electric vehicle chargepoint grant is worth 75% of the cost of buying and installing a socket, up to a maximum of £500. The rate rose from £350 to £500 per socket...
by Jacob Whitmore | Apr 9, 2026 | EV Chargers
By Look Into · Updated August 2026 · Independently researched, not tested in-house A home EV charger costs £750 to £1,500 fully installed in the UK in 2026, with most 7.4kW smart units landing between £800 and £1,100. Charging at...
by Jacob Whitmore | Apr 9, 2026 | Heat Pumps
By LookInto Experts · Updated April 2026 · Independently researchedNot all homes are suitable for heat pumps without upgrades. Use this checklist to assess your property.Insulation RequirementsIdeal: EPC rating C or better (Energy Performance...
by Jacob Whitmore | Apr 9, 2026 | Heat Pumps
The short version A heat pump’s running cost is set by its efficiency and the price you pay per unit of electricity, not by the technology alone. A good system delivers roughly three to four units of heat per unit of electricity, which is how it competes with...
by Jacob Whitmore | Apr 9, 2026 | Heat Pumps
The short version Air source heat pumps are cheaper and simpler to install and suit most homes; ground source costs far more but runs more efficiently. Ground source needs space for ground loops or a borehole, which rules it out for many properties. The Boiler Upgrade...
