EV Charging Centre
Specialist Installers Of Domestic EV Charging Points
Common Questions & Useful Links

What are the qualifying criteria to get a free chargepoint?

1. You must be a homeowner or private tennant.
2. You must have off-street parking (either driveway and/or garage).
3. Your electrical installation must be suitable and safe for installation.
4. You must agree to leave the Chargepoint in place for 3-years.

Is it really free, where is the catch?

We answer this question many times each day. The supply, installation and 3-year warranty is provided completely free of charge under the OLEV Domestic Chargepoint Grant Scheme. No money ever changes hands between the customer and us, or the customer and OLEV.

How do you get paid?

We invoice the government directly for the work undertaken under the grant scheme and are paid directly. Should thre ever be an issue with an installation or payment, we never pass any charges onto the customer.

How long does it take to install?

No two instalaltion are the same, but as a rough guide installation takes anywhere from 45 to 90-minutes.

Are your installers Part P certified?

Yes. All of installers are qualified professionals holding all necessary accredition. The contractor we use is NIEEC approved, and all individual installers hodl Part P certification.

Is there any standing charge, maintainance charge or other hidden charge?

No. This is genuinely one of the rare occasions in life where you really do get something for nothing!

What does OLEV stand for?

OLEV stands for the Office For Low Emission Vehicles which is part of the Department Of Transport.

Where can I find out more about the grant scheme?

The best place to look is the OLEV website - click here.

Where can I find out more about Chargemaster chargepoints?

The best place to look is the Chargemaster PLC website - click here.

This page will be regularly updated with more frequently asked questions as we receive them. If you have any specific questions please do not hesitate to Contact Us.