Property managers must understand the EV charging solutions available to them to accelerate the transition to electric.

For residential blocks that provide their residents with parking, the installation and management of EV chargers is an inevitability.

The UK Government has announced that the Office for Zero Emission Vehicles funding for electric vehicle chargers will end the 31st March 2025.

The surge in electric vehicle (EV) usage brings to the forefront the question of the risks associated with electric car charging points.

Here we’ll be discussing what should go into the planning of a block car park, as well as what managers can do to optimise the car parks.

Here we’ll be focussing on electric vehicle charging and the various benefits of installing charge points at residential blocks.

The shift to sustainable energy, especially electric vehicles (EVs), is undeniably beneficial for the environment and our communities’ well-being. It also signifies a positive step forward in our commitment to a greener future for the well-being of our communities. However,…

Future Fuel EV Connected bridges the gap between new build developers and the Electric Vehicle chargers they are obligated to install, and the property managers and residents that inherit them. Future Group are firmly established as multi-manufacturer-approved EV specialists and…

‘What are the risks of charging points for electric cars’ particularly in underground car parks of residential blocks of flats?

In Taking charge: the electric vehicle infrastructure strategy, the government set out that sales of all new petrol and diesel cars and vans would end in 2030. Alongside Government plans to introduce targets for sales of clean vehicles from 2024, the public discourse on zero emission motoring has now firmly shifted from if it will happen, to when.

If you’re managing a block with developer-fitted EV charge points, you may be congratulating yourself for having side-stepped the well-documented problems around installing chargers in residential blocks.

The Office for Zero Emission Vehicles (OZEV) has revealed what new charge point grants for landlords and leaseholders will look like.

Jamie Willsdon of Future Group takes a closer look at the EV issues for Property Managers and their residents.

Toby Bowser, Partner at Hamilton Darcey, explains why car park maintenance shouldn’t fall to the bottom of the list.

The Property Ombudsman (TPO) helps to resolve complaints between consumers and property agents when things go wrong.

Linda Bell, Associate in the Residential Leasehold team at Brethertons looks at the common issues with parking at leasehold developments.

Toby Bowser, Partner at Hamilton Darcey highlights some of the main defects associated with concrete car parks.

Dr Shaun Lundy at 4site Consulting explains why overlooking car parks can leave unrecognised a number of health, safety and fire risks.

The Government has doubled funding for on-street electric vehicle (EV) charging, pledging an additional £2.5 million of funding.

Electric vehicles are growing in popularity but are the blocks you manage equipped to deal with a change in the way we drive?

Kavita Bharti, Legal Adviser advises how LEASE can help with lifts, lighting and heating. Service charges are payments by the leaseholder to the landlord for all the services the landlord provides. These will include maintenance and repairs, insurance of the building and,…

Electric vehicles will soon be the norm on our roads – and where there are EVs, there must be charging facilities, says Jamie Willsdon.

With 1 in 5 adults thinking about buying an electric vehicle in the next three years, now is the time to make sure your blocks are prepared.

Now is the time to start thinking about charging facilities at the blocks you manage, says Jamie Willsdon.

Future Fuel has announced that supported by new a finance partner, it is now rolling out a fully-funded charging solution for apartment buildings.

Can the new freehold company now allocate the carpark visitors spaces to residents?

If you are thinking of asking for an electric charging point for your electric vehicle then there are a number of points you need to take into consideration.