Key facts
- Council scheme
- The North East Mayor secured £1.2 million from the Cross Pavement Charging Fund to help over 1,000 households across the region access home charging. Details of how the pilot will run in North Tyneside are still to be published.
- Cross-pavement policy
- Coming soon – criteria will be set locally.
Checked against official sources: 16 October 2026
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Pavement charging channels are coming to North Tyneside through a £1.2 million North East scheme, secured by the North East Mayor, to help over 1,000 households across the region.
Where things stand
The council will publish eligibility criteria and how to apply once the local pilot is ready. Not every property will be suitable.
We'll update this page when applications open.
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Last updated 16 October 2026