EV charging points to be made faster to install as Labour cuts red tape

EV charging points to be made faster to install as Labour cuts red tape

Government planning changes mean businesses and private individuals can install electric car chargers faster and for less

EV charger roll-out to accelerate as Government lifts restrictions

EV charging points are set to be rolled out quicker after the Government said charging infrastructure can now be installed without planning permission.

UK government cuts red tape on planning permission for EV chargers

The UK government has removed a cumbersome requirement for drivers to submit planning applications to install an EV chargepoint at home or a business site.

Government to relax rules around EV charge points

The UK government is planning to make it easier to install EV charge points by removing the need to secure planning permission first. Delays in processing planning applications for new EV […] The post Government to relax rules around EV charge points first appeared on Bodyshop Magazine.

Government drops EV charger planning permission rules

The UK Government has scrapped the need for planning permission to install EV charge points. Future of Roads Minister, Lilian Greenwood, confirmed that from May 29, homeowners and businesses will no longer need to submit a planning application to install public or private EV sockets. She said that by cutting red tape the Government hoped to speed up the roll-out of chargers around the UK and ensure it hit the target of having 300,000 devices ins…