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Freedom of Information request - Private Public charge point statistics by council in England - Public Charge Point Regulations (FOI/6335)
Message from Nottinghamshire County Council - 17 September 2025
Dear Requester,
Request FOI/6335
Further to your request received I confirm that the Council has now considered your request under the Freedom of Information Act 2000.
How many public electric vehicle charge points does this council currently own or operate
This includes those managed through Charge Point Operators (CPOs). This can also include privately-owned electric vehicle charge points that are open to the public during certain hours or days, thereby necessitating compliance with Public Charge Point Regulations.
NCC does not currently own or operate any public electric vehicle chargepoints.
Are all the public electric vehicle charge points in Question 1 compliant with the current ‘Public Charge Point Regulations" If not all, then how many are compliant
NCC does not currently own or operate any public electric vehicle chargepoints.
Any chargepoints procured, owned and operated by NCC, will be compliant with Public Chargepoint Regulations, as will be ensured by relevant contracts.
3. What steps have been taken in the past year (August 2024 – present) by the council to ensure compliance with the current ‘Public Charge Point Regulations"
NCC does not currently own or operate any public electric vehicle chargepoints.
4. Has this council experienced any challenges in the past year (August 2024 – present) when working to comply with the current ‘Public Charge Point Regulations"
NCC does not currently own or operate any public electric vehicle chargepoints.
From 24 November 2025, all public charge points must offer payment roaming according to the Public Charge Point Regulations. This means that all public charge points must be connected to at least one third-party roaming provider. Public charge points that are free to use are not within the scope of this requirement.
5. Of your current number of public electric vehicle charge points in Question 1, how many currently offer payment roaming services
NCC does not currently own or operate any public electric vehicle chargepoints.
6. If not all of them, are plans in place (by yourself or your CPO) to connect them to a roaming provider by November 2025
NCC does not currently own or operate any public electric vehicle chargepoints.
7. Of your current number of public electric vehicle charge points in Question 1, how many of them are free to use ‘Free to use" means anyone can access them without restriction, and no payment is required.
NCC does not currently own or operate any public electric vehicle chargepoints.
For reference, the current Public Charge Points Regulations (2023) are available here, including information on the November 2025 payment roaming deadline - https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/the-public-charge-point-regulations-2023-guidance/public-charge-point-regulations-2023-guidance
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Freedom of Information
Complaints and Information Team
Chief Executives Department
Nottinghamshire County Council
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