EV Charger Installation Cost
A home electric-car charger averages about £1,000 supplied and installed before any eligible grant. Electricians who do EV charger installations
£1,000
Average installed price
Aug 2026
Last updated
What each option costs
| Type | Typical cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Home charger, supplied and installedAverage before grant | £1,000 | Average before grant |
| 3kW chargerSupply only | £250–£500 | Supply only |
| 7kW chargerSupply only | £450–£800 | Supply only |
| Workplace chargerTypical installation range | £1,000–£1,500 | Typical installation range |
| Soft-ground trench and backfillPer metre | £30 | Per metre |
What would yours cost?
Those are the usual ranges. Tell us what you need done and we'll tell you the price for your home.
on your first booking
What affects the price
- Charger model and power
- Distance and cable route from the consumer unit
- Electrical upgrades and protective measures
- Groundworks, access, and regional labour rates
What's included
- The charger, standard installation labour, and cabling for the quoted scope
- Testing, setup, and required electrical certification
Good to know
Before you book, read how to check an electrician is qualified.
How to pay less
- Check current grant eligibility before ordering
- Choose the cable route before the survey
- Compare quotes with the same charger and stated groundwork
Questions people ask
What needs doing?
Tell us what you need done. We'll tell you the price, then find a local electrician to do the job.