All new homes and buildings in England
will be required by law to install electric vehicle charging points from June 2022.
New-build supermarkets, workplaces and buildings
undergoing major renovations will also come under the new law.
This Approved
Document provides guidance on how to comply with Part S to Schedule 1 to the
Building Regulations covering electric vehicle charging infrastructure requirements
and takes effect on 15 June 2022. It does not apply to work subject to a
building notice, full plans application or initial notice submitted before that
date, provided the work is started on site before 15 June 2023.
ADS: Infrastructure for the charging of electric
vehicles covers:
New residential buildings
New non-residential buildings
Buildings undergoing material change of use
Residential buildings undergoing major renovation
Non-residential buildings undergoing major
renovation
Mixed-use buildings undergoing relevant building
work
The
guidance in this Approved Document only relates to England.