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Written question asked by Jerome Mayhew (Conservative) on Friday, 10 April 2026, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 14 April 2026. It was answered by Keir Mather (Labour) on Friday, 17 April 2026 on behalf of the Department for Transport.


Electric Vehicles: Charging Points

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Transport, what plans she has with the Secretary of State for Housing, Communities and Local Government to expand permitted development rights to include pavement gullies for at-home EV charging.

Answer

The Department ran a consultation between November 2025 and January 2026, seeking views on changes to permitted development rights for cross-pavement charging solutions. The Department will publish its response shortly.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
125235
Session
2024-26
Subjects
Electric vehicles Pedestrian areas Charging points Permitted development rights
Link
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