Char.gy
2 Cowley Road
Ilford, IG1 3JL
3.5 kW AC, bring a cable
2 Cowley Road is a Char.gy charging site in Ilford, Greater London, with 1 charge point and a top speed of 3.5 kW. Bring your own Type 2 cable. Not every Tesla comes with one in the UK. The nearest Tesla Supercharger is Tesla Supercharger London – Romford, 5.2 miles away. At 3.5 kW you add roughly 12 miles of range per hour of charging.
- Address
- 2 Cowley Road, Ilford, Greater London, IG1 3JL
- Coordinates
- 51.56994, 0.06388
- How to charge
- Bring your own Type 2 cable. Not every Tesla comes with one in the UK.
- Access
- Public
- Status
- Operational
- Cost
- Day (07:00-00:00): £0.65/kWh Night (00:00-0700): £0.29/kWh
- Phone
- 0800 086 9606
- Website
- char.gy/01208
Phone is the support line for the charging network.
Send it to your phone, sat-nav or Tesla
- Any map app (Android)
- Google Maps pin
- Apple Maps pin
- what3words square
- Bing Maps
- OpenStreetMap
- GPX (sat-nav)
- KML (Google Earth, My Maps)
Send to your Tesla: open the Google Maps or Apple Maps pin on your phone, tap Share and choose the Tesla app; the car picks it up as its next destination. The what3words link gives the exact 3-metre square, handy for meeting someone at the right bay or telling a breakdown service where you are.
Connectors
| Type | Count |
|---|---|
| Type 2 socket | 1 |
Fastest DC: Speed not listed. Fastest AC: 3.5 kW. 1 connectors in total. Listed as: 1x Type 2 (Socket Only) 3.5kW.
On-street charging in Ilford
This is a kerbside or residential Char.gy charge point, one of 16 Char.gy posts in Ilford. Posts like this suit an overnight or all-day top-up near home or work, at around 3 to 7 kW. Bring your own Type 2 cable, and check the bay signs before you leave the car: many on-street bays have time limits, are only for electric cars while charging, or need a residents' permit.
For a quicker stop, Ilford also has 7 rapid DC sites where you plug straight in.
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3 closest chargers to 2 Cowley Road
If this charger is busy or out of action, these are the nearest alternatives.
- Gants Hill United Reformed Church0.5 miles north · bp pulse
- Address
- Woodford Avenue, Ilford, IG2 6UH
- How a Tesla charges
- Rapid DC · 1× CCS2, 1× Type 2 tethered
- Access
- Public - Pay At Location
- Cost
- £0.79/kWh; other tariffs available
- Phone
- 01582 400331
- Website
- polar-network.com
- Cranbrook Road Car Park0.6 miles north-east · ESB Energy
- Address
- Cranbrook Road, Ilford, Ilford, IG2 6SX
- How a Tesla charges
- Rapid DC · 2× CCS2, 2× Type 2 tethered
- Access
- Public - Membership Required
- Cost
- £0.29/kWh
- Phone
- 0345 609 0372
- MFG Eastern Avenue0.9 miles north-west · MFG EV Power
- Address
- 130 Eastern Avenue, Redbridge, Ilford, IG4 5AQ
- How a Tesla charges
- Rapid DC · 5× CCS2
- Access
- Public - Pay At Location
- Cost
- £0.79/kWh
- Phone
- 020 8515 8559
More chargers nearby
- Redbridge Station Car Park130 Eastern Avenue, Ilford, IG4 5AQRapid DC, bp pulse0.9 miles
- MFG Shell - IlfordLey Street, Ilford, IG1 4BSRapid DC, The GeniePoint Network (EQUANS EV Solutions)0.9 miles
- Redbridge-Lu Car ParkEastern Avenue, Ilford, IG4 5DQRapid DC, Total Energies0.9 miles
- Citipark Clements RoadClements Road Multi Storey Car Park, Ilford, IG1 1AGAC, cable attached, Tesla0.9 miles
- Holiday Inn Express London-Newbury Park Eastern Avenue 713Royal Crescent, Newbury Park, Ilford, IG2 7RHRapid DC, bp pulse1.0 miles
Nearest rapid charger
Nearest Tesla Superchargers
- Tesla Supercharger London – RomfordThe Liberty Shopping Centre, Romford, RM1 3JTRapid DC, Tesla5.2 miles
- Tesla Supercharger London – North Greenwich1 Waterview Drive, Poplar, SE10 0TWRapid DC, Tesla5.4 miles
- Tesla Supercharger London – TottenhamUnit 3 Ravenside Retail Park, Walthamstow, N18 3HARapid DC, Tesla5.4 miles
Charger fault or car fault?
If a charge won't start, try another connector, then restart the session in the operator's app or call 0800 086 9606. If your Tesla fails at more than one charger, charges far slower than usual everywhere, or shows a charging alert, the car may need looking at. The nearest Tesla Service Centre is Tesla Service London Tottenham, about 5.4 miles away. For independent servicing, tyres and bodywork, find a Tesla specialist on TeslaService.co.uk.
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