EV charger installation guides.
From booking a surveyor to completing your first charge — practical answers to every installation question.
Installation
How long does EV charger installation take?
Find out what to expect on the day, from survey to sign-off, so you can plan around the engineer's visit.
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Can I install an EV charger myself?
The honest answer on DIY installation: what the law says, what the risks are, and when to call a pro.
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EV charging without a driveway: your options
No off-street parking? A cross-pavement cable channel lets you charge at home. In England, planning permission is no longer required as of October 2026.
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Can a normal electrician install an EV charger?
A registered electrician can legally install a home EV charger, but only an OZEV-authorised installer can claim the government grant on your behalf.