Key facts
- Council scheme
- Trial funded by a £130,000 EV Pavement Channels Grant. Accepted residents pay £399 towards installation and arrange their own wall-mounted charger. The first 20 installations are being monitored before wider rollout. Applications are made via Kerbo Charge.
- Cross-pavement policy
- Allowed on a trial basis. The channel is the only approved way to run a charging cable across the pavement.
Charging an EV in Slough without a driveway
Slough Borough Council is trialling cross-pavement charging channels, so residents without a driveway can charge from their own home charger.
Trial details
- £399 contribution towards installation
- You arrange your own wall-mounted charger
- The first 20 installations will be reviewed before the scheme expands
Check with the council for the current status of the trial.
Related: New pavement channel rules from 21 October 2026 · How to charge an electric car without a driveway · All council guides
Frequently asked questions
Last updated 16 October 2026