Affordable EV Charging Solutions are proud to be an approved OZEV installer. As an approved EV charger installer, we are able to process grant applications for eligible customers which can help you save £350 off the cost of a domestic installation and up to £15,000 off the cost of a commercial installation. State funded educational institutes can receive up to £100,000.
OZEV grants (Office for Zero Emission Vehicles) are money from the UK government to help offset the cost of EV charger installations in some circumstances. These grants do not have to be paid back.
If you are having an EV charger installed for the first time at a residential property you may be eligible for a grant if you own or lease (or have ordered) an eligible electric/plug-in hybrid vehicle AND one of the following apply:
You can get 75% off the cost to buy and install a socket, up to a maximum of £350
No. As approved OZEV installers, Affordable EV Charging Solutions will apply for the grant on your behalf and cover the cost. Your payment to us will be less the £350.
There are two grants you can get for installing charge points for electric vehicles at a rental property you own:
An EV chargepoint grant gives you money off the cost of installing an electric vehicle charge point socket.
You can get 75% off the cost to buy and install a socket, up to a maximum of £350 per socket.
You can receive up to 200 grants a year for residential properties, and a further 100 for commercial properties.
An EV infrastructure grant gives you money off the cost of wider building and installation work that’s needed to install multiple chargepoint sockets. The work can be for sockets you want to install now and in the future. For example, an EV infrastructure grant can cover things like wiring and posts. You can get 75% off the cost of the work up to a maximum of £30,000. The amount depends on how many parking spaces the work covers.
You can get:
You can receive up to 30 grants each financial year for installing infrastructure in residential carparks.
You cannot apply for the infrastructure grant if you’re a commercial landlord.
There are currently several grants available for commercial properties and, state-funded educational institutes:
The Workplace Charging Scheme provides support for organizations towards the cost of installing up to 40 electric vehicle charge point sockets at their sites.
The scheme covers up to 75% of the total costs of the purchase and installation of EV charge points (including VAT), capped at a maximum of:
It is open to eligible:
This grant is for state-funded schools and education institutions to install electric vehicle charge point sockets at their site(s).
Installations usually cost around £1,500 to £2,500, depending on the area and type of installation.
You can get 75% off the cost to buy and install charge points up to a maximum of:
You will need to confirm that you meet all the criteria in the application form.
This grant is for small and medium-sized businesses.
An EV infrastructure grant gives you money off the cost of wider building and installation work that’s needed to install multiple chargepoint sockets.
The work can be for sockets you want to install now and in the future. For example, an EV infrastructure grant can cover things like wiring and posts.
The grant covers 75% of the cost of the work, up to a maximum of £15,000. You can get:
You can receive up to 5 grants across 5 different sites.
Please speak to a knowledgeable member of our team. We are happy to help you with any of the applications available for grant schemes.