Written Question·Ministry of Housing, Communities and Local Government·UIN 55271

Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

Tabled: 30 May 2025

Answered: 10 June 2025

Question

Kevin Hollinrake

To ask the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government, with reference to Annex 7 of the Planning and Infrastructure Bill: Impact assessment, published in May 2025, how many (a) consents, (b) permissions and (c) permits will be requir

Answer

Matthew Pennycook

Whether a chargepoint requires planning permission, a Section 50 licence, or a permit depends on factors such as size, location, and context. In general, home, workplace, and smaller low-powered installations in off-street parking areas qualify as permitt...

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