[UPDATE: For the subsequent legislation relating to this consultation, please view this post.]
The Department for Transport (DfT) has published the following response to the consultation titled "Changes to various permitted development rights for EV charging" (which ran for 8 weeks from 26/11/2025 until 21/01/2026):
Response document:
- September 2026: Changes to various permitted development rights for EV charging - Government response (pdf) (link).
The above response document is summarised below.
PART 2 CLASS E - AMENDED PD RIGHTS for the installation, alteration, or replacement of an upstand with electrical outlet (etc) for off-street electric vehicle charging:
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PART 2 - NEW PD RIGHTS for the installation of cross-pavement solutions for on-street electric vehicle charging, and associated off-street chargepoints:
- [Note: To view this information, please log onto the website with a current membership.]
Other sources of information: