Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

(asked on 6th October 2025) - View Source

Question to the Department for Transport:

To ask His Majesty's Government how many applications have been made by landlords for electric vehicle chargepoint grants and electric vehicle infrastructure grants, since the schemes were introduced; how many of these have been approved; what the total value of grants awarded has been; and how these figures compare with the estimated number of multi-dwelling residential buildings in the United Kingdom.


Answered by
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill Portrait
Lord Hendy of Richmond Hill
Minister of State (Department for Transport)
This question was answered on 16th October 2025

The EV chargepoint grant has had 2,102 applications for landlords since March 2022. This grant has seen 1,759 sockets installed with a corresponding grant value of £627,049 as of 1 July 2025.

In addition, the EV infrastructure grant has had 797 applications for landlords since March 2022. The grant has seen 2,310 sockets installed as of 1 July 2025 and has a grant value (including non-socket costs such as wiring) of £3,826,425. There are an additional 100 applications, 502 sockets installed, and £648,886 in grant value from either landlords or SMEs but which cannot be attributed to one or the other.

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