Key facts
- Council scheme
- In May 2025 the council said it was developing a cross-pavement policy and licensing process based on government guidance, working with channel manufacturers to find suitable products. The policy will go to a council decision-making meeting.
- Cross-pavement policy
- Policy in development.
- Charging hubs
- £4.4 million of LEVI funding is paying for on-street chargepoints across the county.
Checked against official sources: 16 October 2026
Charging an EV in East Sussex without a driveway
East Sussex County Council is developing a policy and licensing process for cross-pavement charging, based on government guidance.
Also coming
£4.4 million of government funding for on-street chargepoints across the county.
Check the council's website for when the policy is approved.
Related: Brighton and Hove · How to charge an electric car without a driveway · All council guides
Frequently asked questions
Last updated 16 October 2026