7kW EV Charger Installation Cost UK 2026
A 7 kW EV charger is the UK standard — adds ~30 miles per hour on most EVs. In 2026, expect £850–£1,400 fitted including OZEV-compliant smart features.
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Typical UK price range: £850–£1,500. Typical time: 4–6 hours.
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Key points
- £850–£1,400 fitted
- Single-phase (works on most UK homes)
- ~30 miles per hour added
- Smart-charge ready
Cost breakdown
| Item | Low | High |
|---|---|---|
| 7 kW unit | £450 | £950 |
| Install | £250 | £500 |
Cost by UK region
| Region | Typical cost |
|---|---|
| London | £1,586 |
| South East | £1,468 |
| South West | £1,292 |
| Midlands | £1,175 |
| North England | £1,057 |
| Scotland | £1,116 |
| Wales | £1,057 |
How to save money
- 7 kW is plenty for most UK households
- 22 kW is overkill unless you do 100+ miles/day
- Always check single-phase vs 3-phase availability
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FAQs
How fast does 7 kW charge?
About 30 miles per hour for most EVs. A typical 60 kWh battery (~250 mile range) charges from empty in 8-9 hours.
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