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What does a standard EV charger installation look like?

An EV home charger installation with Octopus Energy takes around 4 hours. Watch the video below to find out how to prepare your home and what you can expect during the day.

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Standard installations

A standard installation is included in the price of your charger. But if the installation is more complex and our engineers will need to spend more time at your home, it’ll cost a bit more.

Our EV chargepoint installations are grouped into three categories. See the table below for what's included in each installation package:

Services includedStandardStandard PlusEnhanced
Cable lengthUp to 10mUp to 20mUp to 30m
All electrical components and connections
Mounting the charger to brick or plaster
Clipping cables to a wall or along window/door frames
Electrical testing
Additional cost£0.00£99.00£189.00


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