Information on charging points for electric vehicles.
New charging points set to arrive in 2021 for electric vehicles
Electric Vehicle Charging Points
There are two public on-street electric charging points in the borough. Parking in these bays is restricted to electric vehicles only. Cars are allowed to park up to four hours and cannot return within four hours. These restrictions apply 24 hours a day.
Parking is free but there is a tariff applied for the electricity, for more details visit www.polar-network.com.
The parking restriction on site are enforced by the Council's Civil Enforcement Officers.
Repairs are carried out by Polar to report an issue visit www.polar-network.com.
Site one Howardsgate in Welwyn Garden City (Located outside Cote Brasserie)
1 x Connector 13A - 3.0 kWh
1 x Connector Type 2 - 3.6 kWh
Site two The Common in Hatfield (Located opposite Conservative Club)
2 x Connector Type 2 - 7.2 kWh
We advise checking the Polar website before travelling to either site.
Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme
Residents who wish to install an electric charging point at their home address can apply for a grant under the Electric Vehicle Homecharge Scheme (EVHS). Further information can be found on the GOV.UK website