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Electric Vehicle Charging Points (New Buildings) Bill

A Bill to make provision about electric vehicle charging points in new buildings; and for conected purposes.

Originating House

House of Commons

Parliament last updated

20 October 2021

In Plain English

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If enacted, this Bill would make provision about electric vehicle charging points in new buildings and related matters. It aims to ensure new developments can accommodate charging infrastructure by setting out the rules and powers needed to plan for, install, and use EV charging points, together with connected provisions.

Key Points

Applies to new buildings and related developments, with requirements or powers to plan for EV charging points in design and construction.
Provides the provisions to support installation and use of charging points, including connected purposes such as related regulations and administration.
Affects developers and builders, building designers and planners, local planning authorities, and future occupants of new buildings.

Who is affected?

Developers and buildersFuture buyers and occupants of new-build propertiesBuilding designers, architects and plannersLocal authorities and planning departmentsUtilities and infrastructure providers involved in EV charging networks

Generated 21 February 2026

Bill Stages

1st readingCommons

21 Jun 2021

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Updates & Documents

News (1)

Electric Vehicle Charging Points (New Buildings) Bill

23 Jun 2021

This is a Private Members' Bill and was presented to Parliament on Monday 21 June 2021. The Bill has now been withdrawn and will not progress any further.

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