EV Charger Installers Across the United Kingdom
Make charging simple with professional home, workplace and commercial EV charger installations. Qualified engineers, fixed-price quotes, smart charging options and end-to-end support - from online survey to switch-on. A standard 7kW home install typically costs £800-£1,200 fully fitted.
- OZEV-approved, EV-experienced electricians
- Smart chargers from leading brands
- DNO notification handled
- Grant guidance (OZEV) where eligible
- Load balancing & PEN fault protection
Fast online pre-survey
Answer a few questions, upload photos and get a tailored proposal.
- Property and parking details
- Consumer unit and earthing photos
- Charger preferences (tethered/untethered, smart features)
Installations completed to BS 7671 and the IET Code of Practice for EV Charging Equipment Installation.
Clear, itemised proposals with no hidden extras - get a fixed price before we visit.
Guidance on OZEV schemes and DNO notifications/permissions where required.
Charger onboarding, app setup and ongoing technical support.
How Much Does EV Charger Installation Cost in the UK? (2026)
A standard 7kW (7.4 kW single-phase) home charger costs around £800-£1,200 fully installed in 2026. The exact price depends on the charger brand, the length and difficulty of the cable run, whether your consumer unit needs an upgrade, and whether you qualify for the OZEV EV Chargepoint Grant. The figures below are typical installed costs.
| Install type | Typical fitted cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Standard 7kW home charger | £800-£1,200 | Charger near the consumer unit, short cable run, single-phase supply. |
| 7kW with long cable run / groundworks | £1,200-£1,600 | Extended cabling, trenching or a difficult route adds labour and materials. |
| Consumer unit / fuse board upgrade | +£300-£600 | Only if your board lacks spare capacity or suitable protection. |
| 22kW three-phase charger | £1,000-£2,000+ | Needs a three-phase supply, more common at workplaces than homes. |
Prices are indicative for 2026 and confirmed by a survey. Eligible flat owners and renters can take up to £350 off via the OZEV EV Chargepoint Grant (see below).
How to Choose the Best EV Charger Installer
Not every electrician is approved to fit EV chargers. Use this checklist to pick a safe, reputable installer and avoid paying twice.
- OZEV-authorised & certified: look for an OZEV-approved installer that is NICEIC or NAPIT registered and competent to BS 7671 and the IET Code of Practice.
- Fixed written quote: insist on an itemised, fixed price after a photo or on-site survey - not a vague "from" figure.
- Verified reviews & references: check recent customer reviews and ask for examples of similar installs nearby.
- Right hardware for your supply: a good installer matches the charger to your fuse rating, parking layout and smart-tariff needs, and explains load balancing.
- Warranty & aftercare: confirm the manufacturer hardware warranty plus the installer's workmanship guarantee and support route.
- Paperwork: you should receive an Electrical Installation Certificate and the DNO notification handled on your behalf.
EnergyPlus matches you with qualified, OZEV-approved UK installers so you can compare on price, location and smart-charger experience.
Home, Workplace and Commercial EV Charger Installation
Home charging
Fast, safe charging at home with 7.4 kW single-phase units, smart scheduling and load management to protect your supply. Options for tethered or untethered cables, solar PV integration and off-peak tariffs.
- Single-phase 32 A (7.4 kW) chargers
- Dynamic load balancing to avoid trips
- PEN fault protection - no ground rod needed in most installs
Workplace & fleet charging
Scale from a single staff charger to a full smart network with backend, RFID or app access, and OCPP-compatible hardware for future flexibility.
- 7-22 kW AC chargers with load management
- Back-office software, RFID and reporting
- Help with Workplace Charging Scheme applications
Commercial & public sites
Customer parking, hospitality, retail and destination charging with robust hardware, uptime monitoring and monetisation options.
- Smart tariffs and payment options
- Load sharing across multiple bays
- Signage, bay marking and safety labeling
Popular EV Chargers We Supply and Install
We work with a wide range of proven, smart chargers. Supply & fit or fit-only if you already have hardware.
- Tesla Wall Connector (Gen 3)
- myenergi zappi (solar-ready)
- Ohme Home Pro & ePod
- Pod Point Solo 3
- Wallbox Pulsar Max & Commander
- Rolec QUBEV & SecuriCharge
- Easee & other OCPP-compatible units
Brands shown for reference. Availability may vary by region. We'll recommend the best unit for your supply, parking layout and smart features.
Best EV Tariffs to Pair With Your Charger (June 2026)
A home charger only saves you money if you charge on a cheap off-peak EV tariff. With the Ofgem price cap at £1,663/yr (capped electricity unit rate 26.11p/kWh), a dedicated EV tariff that charges your car overnight for single-digit pence is the single biggest running-cost win. These are the leading smart EV tariffs in June 2026.
| EV tariff | Off-peak rate | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Octopus Intelligent Go | 7p/kWh | Smart 6-hour window 23:30-05:30; app optimises charging. Average saving ~£771/yr vs a variable tariff. |
| E.ON Next Drive | ~6.7p/kWh | Cheapest headline night rate in June 2026 off-peak. |
| OVO Charge Anytime | ~7p/kWh | Add-on that charges your EV at the same low rate at any time of day. |
| British Gas Electric Driver | ~8.95p/kWh | Off-peak overnight EV rate from British Gas. |
Rates are typical June 2026 figures and vary by region, vehicle/charger compatibility and meter type. Most smart EV tariffs need a compatible smart charger or vehicle and a working smart meter. Switching is free, takes about 5 working days, and the cap is a unit-rate cap - not a total-bill cap. Get your charger quote and we'll help you pick a compatible tariff at handover.
How Our EV Charger Installation Process Works
Share photos of your consumer unit, earthing, meter and charger location. We assess capacity and cable routes.
Receive a fixed price, recommended hardware and any optional extras like load management or cable tidy.
Qualified electricians install, test and commission your charger with minimal disruption and a tidy finish.
We set up the app, demonstrate smart features, help you pick an EV tariff and provide certificates and notification documents.
What's Included With Your Install
- Pre-installation checks and capacity assessment
- Standard mounting, cabling and drilling (surface run neatly)
- Protection devices compliant with BS 7671 and RDC-DD requirements
- PEN fault protection or appropriate earthing arrangements
- Functional testing, commissioning and user onboarding
- Electrical installation certificate and DNO notification
Note: Some properties need extras such as consumer unit upgrades, surge protection or longer cable runs. We'll confirm these upfront in your quote.
OZEV Grants and Compliance
We help you navigate UK grant options and regulations for EV charge points. Availability and eligibility are set by the UK Government and may change.
EV Chargepoint Grant
Up to £350 off a smart home charger for flat owner-occupiers and renters (subject to eligibility). Homeowners in houses with off-street parking usually no longer qualify.
Workplace Charging Scheme
Businesses, charities and public sector bodies can claim a contribution per socket for workplace chargers, up to scheme limits.
Infrastructure grants
Support for commercial parking and fleets to pre-install cabling and supporting infrastructure for future bays.
We provide grant guidance and the documentation you need for compliant installations, including smart functionality requirements under the UK Smart Charge Points Regulations.
Smart Charging, Tariffs and Solar Integration
- Smart scheduling for off-peak EV tariffs (e.g. Octopus Intelligent Go 7p, E.ON Next Drive ~6.7p) to cut charging costs
- Solar PV diversion with compatible chargers (e.g., zappi)
- Dynamic load balancing to protect your main supply
- Wi-Fi/4G connectivity, RFID and user access control
- OCPP back-office options for commercial sites
UK-Wide Coverage
Professional EV charger installations throughout England, Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland.
- London & South East
- Surrey, Kent, Essex
- Berkshire, Buckinghamshire
- Hampshire, Sussex
- Midlands
- Birmingham, Coventry
- Leicester, Nottingham
- Stoke, Derby
- North & Scotland
- Manchester, Liverpool
- Leeds, Sheffield, Newcastle
- Glasgow, Edinburgh
- Wales & NI
- Cardiff, Swansea
- Newport
- Belfast & surrounds
If you're outside the areas listed, please get in touch - we often schedule grouped installs nearby.
EV Charger Installation FAQs
A typical 7kW (7.4 kW single-phase) home charger costs around £800-£1,200 fully fitted. Long cable runs, groundworks or a consumer-unit upgrade add to that. Eligible flat owners and renters can take up to £350 off via the OZEV EV Chargepoint Grant.
Most standard home installs take around 3-5 hours. More complex jobs - such as long cable runs, consumer unit upgrades or groundworks - can take longer. We'll confirm timings in advance.
The cheapest headline night rate is E.ON Next Drive at about 6.7p/kWh. Octopus Intelligent Go is 7p/kWh in a smart 23:30-05:30 window (avg saving ~£771/yr), OVO Charge Anytime is about 7p/kWh, and British Gas Electric Driver is about 8.95p/kWh. All sit far below the 26.11p/kWh capped day rate.
Yes, home chargers must be installed on private property where the cable does not cross public footpaths. For flats or rented properties, you may also need the freeholder/landlord's permission.
Most UK homes have single-phase supplies, supporting up to 7.4 kW. 22 kW requires a three-phase supply, more common at commercial premises. We'll assess your supply and recommend the right option.
Yes. We complete the required DNO notification after installation, and where pre-approval is needed (e.g., supply constraints or higher capacities), we manage that process for you.
Dynamic load balancing monitors household demand and automatically adjusts charging current to prevent overloading your main fuse. It's recommended where peak loads are close to supply limits.
Tethered chargers have a fixed cable for convenience; untethered use a separate Type 2 cable for a cleaner look and flexibility. We supply both styles.
The OZEV EV Chargepoint Grant gives flat owner-occupiers and renters up to £350 off a smart home charger, and businesses can claim the Workplace Charging Scheme. Eligibility is set by GOV.UK and most homeowners in houses with off-street parking no longer qualify.
Yes. We offer compatible chargers and CT clamps to divert surplus solar into your EV. We'll design settings to balance home loads, battery priorities and EV charging.
Get Your EV Charger Quote
Answer a few quick questions to receive a tailored, fixed-price proposal. No obligation.
What happens next?
- We review your details and photos (if provided).
- You receive a fixed-price proposal and install date options.
- On the day, we install, test and set up your charger app.
- You get certificates, aftercare support and EV tariff guidance.
By submitting this form, you agree to be contacted about your EV charger quote. We'll never share your details without permission.
Safety and Installation Standards
- Installations designed and tested to BS 7671 (18th Edition) requirements
- Aligned with the IET Code of Practice for EV Charging Equipment Installation
- Appropriate RCD selection and 6 mA DC fault protection (integral or upstream)
- PEN fault protection devices for PME systems where required
- Certificates and DNO notifications provided after commissioning
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