Decision Maker:

Outcome: For Determination

Is Key Decision?: No

Is Callable In?: No

Date of Decision: November 18, 2025

Purpose:

Content: (i)       to note the progress made to date on the delivery of electric vehicle charging infrastructure; (ii)      to instruct the Chief Officer - Strategic Place Planning, following consultation with the Chief Officer -Governance and Chief Officer - Commercial and Procurement Services to continue to engage with the Council’s preferred supplier, to establish if a feasible on-street residential trial can be established; (iii)      to instruct the Chief Officer - Strategic Place Planning, following consultation with the Chief Officer - Commercial and Procurement Services, if a feasible on-street trial is deemed possible, to enter into a time-limited pilot agreement with the preferred supplier, and report back to the relevant committee once the trial concludes on lessons learned; and (iv)     to instruct the Chief Officer - Strategic Place Planning to continue to work with the Chief Officer - Operations and the Chief Officer - Corporate Landlord to increase the size of the Council's EV charging estate for its own fleet vehicles.