EV Charger Installation

Professional electric vehicle charging point installation for homes and businesses.

Make the switch to electric motoring easier with professional EV charging point installation from Safe Elec UK. Our NICEIC qualified electricians install home and workplace EV chargers across the North West and West Midlands, providing safe, compliant installations that deliver fast, convenient charging for your electric vehicle.

Home EV Charger Installation

Domestic Charging Solutions

  • Wall-mounted home charging points
  • Tethered and untethered charger options
  • 7kW standard home charging installations
  • 22kW three-phase charging (where available)
  • Smart charger installations with app control
  • Solar-integrated charging systems

Installation Process

Our straightforward installation process ensures your EV charger is fitted quickly and safely:

  • Free home survey and compatibility assessment
  • Electrical system capacity evaluation
  • Grant eligibility advice and support
  • Professional installation by qualified electricians
  • Full testing and commissioning
  • Certification and warranty documentation

Government Grant Support

We can advise on available grants and incentives for home EV charger installation, helping you reduce the cost of your charging point.

Workplace EV Charger Installation

Commercial Charging Solutions

  • Single and multiple charging point installations
  • Load management systems for multiple chargers
  • Staff charging facilities
  • Visitor and customer charging points
  • Fleet vehicle charging infrastructure
  • Payment and billing system installations

Business Benefits

  • Attract and retain environmentally conscious employees
  • Demonstrate corporate sustainability commitment
  • Provide customer amenities and increase dwell time
  • Prepare for electric fleet transition
  • Potential revenue generation from charging services
  • Enhanced business reputation and CSR credentials

Types of EV Chargers We Install

7kW Home Chargers

The most popular home charging solution, providing a full charge overnight for most electric vehicles. Compatible with single-phase domestic electrical supplies.

22kW Fast Chargers

Available for properties with three-phase electrical supplies, delivering significantly faster charging times for compatible vehicles.

Smart Chargers

Modern chargers with smartphone app control, scheduling features, energy monitoring, and integration with home energy management systems.

Universal Socket Chargers

Untethered chargers with Type 2 sockets, allowing you to use your own charging cable and providing flexibility for different vehicles.

Tethered Chargers

Chargers with integrated cables for convenient plug-and-charge operation without the need to handle separate cables.

Smart Charging Features

App Control and Monitoring

  • Remote charging control via smartphone
  • Real-time charging status monitoring
  • Energy consumption tracking
  • Scheduling and timer functions
  • Charging history and reports

Energy Management

  • Integration with solar PV systems
  • Off-peak electricity tariff scheduling
  • Load balancing with home energy usage
  • Dynamic load management for multiple chargers
  • Battery storage integration

Advanced Functions

  • RFID access control
  • Multiple user management
  • Wi-Fi and mobile connectivity
  • Over-the-air software updates
  • Integration with home automation systems

Pre-Installation Survey

Comprehensive Site Assessment

Before installation, we conduct a thorough survey to ensure your property is suitable and to plan the optimal installation:

Electrical System Checks

  • Consumer unit capacity assessment
  • Available electrical supply evaluation
  • Earth bonding and RCD protection verification
  • Cable route planning and assessment
  • DNO notification requirements

Physical Site Assessment

  • Charger location and mounting surface evaluation
  • Cable route from consumer unit to charger
  • Vehicle parking position assessment
  • Weather protection considerations
  • Security and accessibility evaluation

Installation Requirements

Electrical Prerequisites

  • Adequate electrical supply capacity (typically 60A minimum)
  • Modern consumer unit with RCD protection
  • Suitable earthing and bonding arrangements
  • Dedicated circuit installation from consumer unit
  • Compliance with BS 7671 wiring regulations

Physical Requirements

  • Suitable mounting location (wall or post)
  • Off-street parking or designated parking space
  • Reasonable cable route from consumer unit
  • Weather-protected location (IP-rated chargers available)
  • Accessible location for cable connection to vehicle

Safety and Compliance

Building Regulations Compliance

All EV charger installations must comply with Building Regulations Part P. As Part P qualified contractors, we ensure full compliance and handle all necessary notifications to Building Control.

DNO Notification

Installations over 3.68kW require notification to your Distribution Network Operator (DNO). We manage this process on your behalf, ensuring compliance with network requirements.

Safety Features

  • RCD protection for personal safety
  • Earth fault protection
  • Overcurrent protection
  • Weather and impact protection (IP-rated enclosures)
  • Emergency shutdown capability

Solar PV Integration

Eco-Friendly Charging

Maximise your environmental benefits and reduce charging costs by integrating your EV charger with solar panels:

  • Excess solar energy diversion to vehicle charging
  • Smart charging from renewable generation
  • Battery storage integration for 24-hour solar charging
  • Energy management system coordination
  • Grid import reduction and cost savings

EV Charger Brands We Install

We work with leading EV charger manufacturers to provide reliable, high-quality charging solutions:

  • Industry-leading brands with proven reliability
  • Comprehensive manufacturer warranties
  • Ongoing technical support and updates
  • Compatible with all electric vehicle makes and models
  • Future-proof technology and connectivity

Load Management Systems

Multiple Charger Installations

For properties requiring multiple charging points, we install intelligent load management systems that:

  • Distribute available power efficiently across multiple chargers
  • Prevent electrical supply overload
  • Prioritise charging based on user requirements
  • Monitor and manage total energy consumption
  • Scale easily for future charging point additions

Commercial Applications

  • Employee car park charging infrastructure
  • Visitor charging facilities
  • Fleet vehicle charging management
  • Hotel and hospitality guest charging
  • Retail customer charging amenities

Maintenance and Support

Ongoing Support

We provide continued support for all EV charger installations:

  • Technical support and advice
  • Software updates and upgrades where applicable
  • Fault diagnosis and repair services
  • Charger replacement and upgrades
  • Electrical system capacity assessments for additional chargers

Warranty and Service

  • Manufacturer warranty support
  • Installation workmanship guarantee
  • Routine maintenance services
  • Emergency repair services
  • Future upgrade pathways

Grant and Incentive Support

OZEV Grant Scheme

We can advise on eligibility for government grants supporting EV charger installation:

  • Workplace Charging Scheme for businesses
  • Grant application support and guidance
  • Compliance with grant requirements
  • Approved installer credentials
  • Documentation and certification for grant claims

Energy Tariff Advice

We can provide guidance on special EV electricity tariffs that offer reduced rates for overnight charging, helping you minimise running costs.

Why Choose Safe Elec UK for EV Charger Installation?

Qualified and Experienced

Our NICEIC registered electricians are trained and experienced in EV charger installations, ensuring professional, compliant installations every time.

Comprehensive Service

From initial survey through to final commissioning, we handle every aspect of your EV charger installation, including Building Control and DNO notifications.

Local Service

With electricians based in Atherton (North West) and Stourbridge (West Midlands), we provide reliable local service for EV charger installation and ongoing support.

Future-Proof Solutions

We recommend and install modern, smart charging solutions that will serve your needs as electric vehicle technology continues to evolve.

Quality Installations

All installations are completed to the highest professional standards with full testing, certification, and ongoing support.

Commercial EV Charging Projects

Workplace Charging Infrastructure

  • Car park charging point installations
  • Load-balanced multi-charger systems
  • Access control and billing systems
  • Network connectivity and monitoring
  • Scalable infrastructure for future expansion

Public and Retail Charging

  • Customer car park charging facilities
  • Hotel and hospitality guest charging
  • Restaurant and retail charging amenities
  • Payment and billing system integration
  • Usage monitoring and reporting

Preparing for Your EV Charger Installation

Before Installation

  • Ensure clear access to your consumer unit and proposed charger location
  • Confirm your vehicle's charging requirements
  • Consider your typical charging patterns and requirements
  • Think about future needs (second EV, increased capacity)
  • Discuss any specific requirements with our team

Installation Day

  • Installation typically takes 3-4 hours
  • Minimal disruption to your property
  • Clean, professional installation approach
  • Full demonstration of charger operation
  • Complete testing and certification

Get Your EV Charger Quote

Ready to install an EV charging point at your home or business? Contact Safe Elec UK today for your free survey and detailed quote. We'll assess your property's suitability, discuss your charging requirements, and recommend the best solution for your needs.

Join the electric vehicle revolution with professional EV charger installation from Safe Elec UK - making electric motoring convenient, safe, and efficient.

Charge at home with professional EV charger installation from Safe Elec UK - combining modern charging technology with electrical expertise, backed by NICEIC qualifications and 18 years of trusted service.

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