We have installed EV charging points in our main town centre car parks. This includes new underground power cables so we can add more charging points where needed in future.
Locations
EV charging points are available at:
- Hollyhedge Road car park, Cobham
- Churchfield Road car park, Weybridge
- Civic Centre car park, Esher
- Drewitts Court car park, Walton-on-Thames
- Claygate Centre for the Community* (Elm Road, Claygate, KT10 0EH)
- Cobham Centre for the Community* (Oakdene Road, Cobham, KT11 2LY)
- Community Transport, (River Mole Business Park, Mill Road, Esher, KT10 8BJ)
- Hersham Centre for the Community* (7 Queens Road, Hersham, KT12 5LU)
- Molesey Centre for the Community** (Bishops Fox Way, West Molesey, KT8 2AS)
- Walton Centre for the Community* (Manor Road, Walton-on-Thames, KT12 2PB)
* Available for public use from 4pm to 9am Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday. All day Wednesday, weekends and bank holidays.
** Available for employees and public use during Centre opening hours only. The car park is closed when the Centre is not in use.
Charging details
At each location:
- four fast charging points (11 to 22kW)
- each twin charger provides a maximum of:
- 22kW to one vehicle
- 11kW to two vehicles when both sockets are in use
Fees
Tariff: 47p per kWh
The chargers operate on the Mer network.
Parking charges apply during operational hours (8am to 7pm, Monday to Saturday).
Use the Mer phone app for pay as you go or register to get monthly billing and your charging history. Visit Mer: How EV charging with MER works for details.
Future plans
The move away from petrol and diesel towards electric-powered vehicles helps to reduce carbon emissions and improve our local air quality.
Expanding EV charging infrastructure is complex and involves stakeholders such as private businesses, distribution network operators and local authorities.
We are working with partners, including Surrey County Council, to expand EV charging infrastructure. To find out more see: Surrey County Council: Electric vehicles and on-street chargepoint roll out.
Our plans are supported by:
To find out more about our work on becoming carbon neutral and tackling climate change see Sustainable Elmbridge.
Other charging points
Use Zap-map to find other public charging points in Elmbridge and across the UK.