EV Charger Guides UK 2025
Everything you need to know about home EV charging
A home EV charger is essential for any electric car owner. Charging at home is more convenient, faster, and cheaper than public charging. Our guides cover everything from choosing the right charger to finding qualified installers and understanding costs.
EV Charger Guides
EV Charging Quick Facts
£800-£1,500
Typical Cost
Including charger unit and standard installation
2-4 Hours
Installation Time
For a standard home installation
Up to £350
OZEV Grant
For eligible renters and flat owners
7kW vs 22kW Chargers
7kW Single-Phase (Recommended)
- ✓Suitable for: All UK homes
- ✓Charging speed: 25-30 miles per hour
- ✓Overnight charging: Fully charges most EVs
- ✓Cost: Lower installation cost
22kW Three-Phase
- ✓Suitable for: Homes with 3-phase supply
- ✓Charging speed: 70-80 miles per hour
- ✓Best for: Commercial premises, high mileage
- ✓Cost: Higher installation cost
Popular EV Charger Brands
Ohme Home Pro
Smart charging, excellent app
myenergi Zappi
Solar integration, eco modes
Hypervolt Home 3
Premium build, quiet operation
Easee One
Compact design, load balancing
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