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The initial cost of installing an EV charger at home will vary. The price depends on several factors such as the type of charger you are looking to install, the location of where you want the charger to be, and the complexity of the installation.
On average, an EV charger installation will cost between £800 and £1,500. This is for a basic home EV charger.
Can I install my own EV charging point?
No, it is not recommended that you install your own charging points. Only technicians with the relevant experience and the correct qualifications should carry out this type of electrical work.
The installation of an EV charger involves high-voltage electricity. So we recommend that you hire a qualified and certified electrician - who has experience with EV chargers.
How to install EV charger at home?
The general steps include hiring a qualified and certified electrician. They will check that your home's electrical system can handle the power requirements. Once you have decided on where the charger is to go, the electrician can install it. You'll then need to test the charger to make sure it's working correctly.
An EV charger installation will take several hours. Or even a full day. The actual timeframe will depend on the complexity of the installation.
Schedule the installation on a day when you can be home and available to answer any questions.