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The UK government has extended the Electric Vehicle Chargepoint Grant until 31 March 2027, making it cheaper than ever to switch to electric.
What's Changing?
From 1 April 2026, the grant for most applicants is increasing from £350 to £500 per socket. This covers up to 75% of the cost to buy and install a smart home charger.
Who is eligible?
Why act now?
Home charging is the most cost-effective way to fuel your car. With the grant limit increasing this April, now is the perfect time to plan your installation and future-proof your home.
For full eligibility details and to start your application, visit the official Government page below:
FAQs
Who can claim the EV chargepoint grant?
Renters, flat owners, and landlords with dedicated off-street parking are eligible. You must own or lease an eligible electric vehicle.
How much is the grant worth?
From 1 April 2026, the grant covers 75% of the cost, up to £500 per socket (previously £350). State-funded schools can claim up to £2,000.
What if I don’t have a driveway?
If you have on-street parking, you can now apply for a grant to install a "charging gully" a safe channel in the pavement that lets you charge from your home supply.
How do I apply?
Are there limits for landlords?
Residential landlords can claim for up to 200 properties per year. Note that commercial landlord grants are scheduled to end on 31 March 2026.
Where can I find more information?
For the most up-to-date rules and to check if your vehicle is eligible, please visit: