Essex Group

Name: Essex Group
Address: 10 Lords Ct, Basildon SS13 1SS, Basildon, SS13 1SS, GB
Telephone: +44 1268 567600
Rating: 4.5

Basildon, SS13 1SS

OZEV Approved Commercial Engineer

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LocationBasildon

WCS GrantsUp to £500

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Accreditations

OZEV Approved

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Service area: Basildon & surroundsView on map →

About Essex Group

Essex Group is a certified electrical contractor offering EV charger installation and electrical services in Basildon.

ElectricianElectrical Engineering

Installation Types

Commercial / Workplace

Workplace Charging Scheme (WCS), fleet charging, hotel & destination charging. All OZEV-approved for grant applications.

Residential

Home chargers, flat & apartment solutions. Eligible for OZEV Renter & Flat Owner Grant up to £500.

Specialist

Solar-integrated EV charging (Zappi-compatible), load balancing for older fuse boards, DNO applications.

Government Grants & Compliance

£500

per socket via WCS

Essex Group is OZEV-approved and manages your WCS application, deducting the grant at invoice
Workplace Charging Scheme: up to £500/socket, max 40 sockets per site
Part S Building Regs compliant — DNO notification handled
IET Wiring Regulations 18th Edition compliant

Charger Brands Installed

WBX

Wallbox

OHM

Ohme

ZAP

Zappi

Recent Installs Gallery

Gallery images are illustrative. Contact Essex Group to view their portfolio of completed installations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Essex Group cover areas outside Basildon?

Yes — Essex Group typically covers a wide service area around Basildon. Contact them directly to confirm coverage for your specific location. Most of our OZEV-approved installers cover a radius of 20–50 miles from their base.

How long does a commercial EV charger installation take?

Most commercial installations take 1–2 days for a standard workplace installation. Larger fleet depot or multi-bay car park installations may take 3–5 days. A site survey is always conducted first to confirm timescales.

Can you handle the WCS grant application for us?

Yes — as an OZEV-approved installer, Essex Group manages the entire Workplace Charging Scheme application process. The grant of up to £500 per socket is deducted directly from your invoice, so there is no upfront cost to you.

What happens with the DNO notification?

Your installer will submit the Distribution Network Operator (DNO) notification on your behalf. This is required for installations over 3.68kW and is handled as part of the standard installation process.

Is the installation Part P / Part S compliant?

All installations carried out by OZEV-approved installers comply with Part P (Electrical Safety) and Part S (Electric Vehicle Charging) Building Regulations, as well as IET Wiring Regulations (18th Edition).