Leeds renters: £500 EV charger grant
With 31% of Leeds households renting, the OZEV Renter scheme was designed for you. Typical install in Leeds: £700–£1,400, reduced to £200–£900 after the £500 grant.
Leeds renter eligibility check
Full postcode (e.g. M1 1AA) or just the first part (e.g. M1) is fine.
Leeds renter FAQs
Do I qualify for the £500 grant as a tenant in Leeds?
Yes, if you rent a residential property in Leeds with off-street parking and obtain written permission from your landlord. With Leeds's 31% rental rate, the scheme is widely applicable across the city.
How much will I pay after the grant in Leeds?
Typical EV charger installation in Leeds costs £700–£1,400. After the £500 grant, your net cost is typically £200–£900.
What if my Leeds landlord refuses permission?
You have three options: (1) offer to leave the charger as a free fixture when you move (most landlords accept since it adds property value), (2) install a portable charger you take with you, or (3) check on-street parking eligibility via cross-pavement gully (Leeds City Council participates in the ORCS scheme).
Are there any extra Leeds council grants?
Leeds City Council participates in the On-Street Residential Chargepoint Scheme (ORCS) for additional council-led infrastructure. Leeds operates 'EV Charge Hub' programme. Council-led infrastructure expanding rapidly in Hyde Park and Headingley student areas.