Key facts
- Council scheme
- Halton Borough Council is joining a City Region-wide pilot, led with the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority, to evaluate cross-pavement charging channels. Residents wishing to take part would apply for a pavement channel, with grant funding expected to cover some of the cost. The council's pilot grant is expected to be around £500 per household.
- Cross-pavement policy
- Pilot basis, as part of a Liverpool City Region scheme.
Charging an EV in Halton without a driveway
Halton is part of a Liverpool City Region pilot testing cross-pavement charging channels, so residents without a driveway can charge from home.
Key points
- Led with the Liverpool City Region Combined Authority
- Residents apply for a pavement channel to take part
- Government grant funding is expected to cover some of the cost
Check Halton Borough Council's website for how to apply.
Related: New pavement channel rules from 21 October 2026 · How to charge an electric car without a driveway · All council guides
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Last updated 16 October 2026