GRIDSERVE Electric Highway
Leicester Forest East Welcome Break M1 (S) Services
Leicester Forest East, LE3 3GB
60 kW Rapid DC
Leicester Forest East Welcome Break M1 (S) Services is a GRIDSERVE Electric Highway charging site in Leicester Forest East, Leicestershire, with 4 charge points and a top speed of 60 kW. Plug straight in. Rapid DC charging (CCS2 or Tesla connector). The nearest Tesla Supercharger is Tesla Supercharger Leicester, 1.8 miles away. A 10 to 80% charge on a Long Range Model 3 or Model Y takes roughly 60 minutes here, depending on battery temperature, the car's own limit and whether stalls share power.
- Address
- M1 Junction 22/21, Leicester Forest East, Leicestershire, LE3 3GB
- Coordinates
- 52.61963, -1.20547
- How to charge
- Plug straight in. Rapid DC charging (CCS2 or Tesla connector).
- Access
- Public - Pay At Location
- Status
- Not Operational
- Cost
- £0.66/kWh
- Phone
- 0330 808 8121
- Website
- gridserve.com
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 |
|---|---|
| CCS2 rapid | 3 |
| Type 2 socket | 1 |
Fastest DC: 60 kW. Fastest AC: 22 kW. 5 connectors in total. Listed as: 1x CHAdeMO 60kW; 3x CCS (Type 2) 60kW; 1x Type 2 (Socket Only) 22kW.
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3 closest chargers to Leicester Forest East Welcome Break M1 (S) Services
If this charger is busy or out of action, these are the nearest alternatives.
- Leicester Forest East Welcome Break M1 (N) Services0.1 miles south · GRIDSERVE Electric Highway
- Address
- M1 Junction 21/22, Leicester Forest East, LE3 3GB
- How a Tesla charges
- Rapid DC · 2× CCS2, 1× Type 2 socket
- Access
- Public - Pay At Location
- Cost
- £0.66/kWh
- Phone
- 0330 808 8121
- Website
- gridserve.com
- Meynells Gorse Park and Ride0.6 miles north · bp pulse
- Address
- Meynells Gorse Park and Ride, Leicester, LE3 3LF
- How a Tesla charges
- AC, bring a cable · 2× Type 2 socket
- Access
- Public - Membership Required
- Cost
- Inclusive; for Polar Plus subscription members only. Bus ride mandatory
- Phone
- 01582 400331
- Website
- bppulse.co.uk
- McDonald's Leicester1.4 miles south-east · InstaVolt
- Address
- Meridian Way, Meridian Business Park, Leicester, LE19 1WZ
- How a Tesla charges
- Rapid DC · 2× CCS2
- Access
- Public - Pay At Location
- Cost
- £0.75/kWh
- Phone
- 0808 281 4444
More chargers nearby
- Leicester Marriott HotelSmith Way, Enderby, Leicester, LE19 1SWAC, bring a cable, Business Owner at Location1.5 miles
- Tesla Supercharger LeicesterGrove Way, Leicester, LE19 1HYRapid DC, Tesla1.8 miles
- Fosse Shopping Park, Fosse Park AveFosse Park Ave, Leicester, LE19 1HYAC, bring a cable, Pod Point1.9 miles
- Fosse Shopping Park, Fosse Park AvenueFosse Park Avenue, Leicester, LE19 1HXAC, bring a cable, Pod Point2.0 miles
- 43 Sykefield Avenue43 Sykefield Avenue, Leicester, LE3 0LAAC, bring a cable, Char.gy2.1 miles
Nearest Tesla Superchargers
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 0330 808 8121. 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 Nottingham, about 22 miles away. For independent servicing, tyres and bodywork, find a Tesla specialist on TeslaService.co.uk.
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