Pod Point
Tesco
Purley, CR8 2HA
50 kW Rapid DC
Tesco is a Pod Point charging site in Purley, Greater London, with 4 charge points and a top speed of 50 kW. Plug straight in. Rapid DC charging (CCS2 or Tesla connector). The nearest Tesla Supercharger is Tesla Supercharger London – Croydon, 1.3 miles away. A 10 to 80% charge on a Long Range Model 3 or Model Y takes roughly 75 minutes here, depending on battery temperature, the car's own limit and whether stalls share power.
- Address
- 8 Purley Road, Purley, Purley, Greater London, CR8 2HA
- Coordinates
- 51.33705, -0.11709
- How to charge
- Plug straight in. Rapid DC charging (CCS2 or Tesla connector).
- Access
- Public - Membership Required
- Status
- Operational
- Cost
- £0.44/kWh
- Phone
- 020 7247 4114
- Website
- pod-point.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 | 1 |
| Type 2 socket | 4 |
Fastest DC: 50 kW. Fastest AC: 22 kW. 6 connectors in total. Listed as: 2x Type 2 (Socket Only) 22kW; 2x Type 2 (Socket Only) 7kW; 1x CHAdeMO 50kW; 1x CCS (Type 2) 50kW.
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3 closest chargers to Tesco
If this charger is busy or out of action, these are the nearest alternatives.
- High Street0.1 miles north-east · Total Energies
- Address
- High Street, Purley, CR8 2PP
- How a Tesla charges
- AC, bring a cable · 2× Type 2 socket
- Access
- Public - Membership Required
- Cost
- PAYG £0.69 + 5p/min idle fee.
- Website
- sourcelondon.net
- Purley Railway Station0.1 miles east · Pod Point
- Address
- Purley Railway Station, Purley, CR2 2AP
- How a Tesla charges
- AC, bring a cable · 4× Type 2 socket
- Access
- Public - Membership Required
- Cost
- 1
- Phone
- 020 7247 4114
- Website
- pod-point.com
- Purley Railway station, Approach road0.1 miles east · Total Energies
- Address
- Approach road, Purley, CR8 2UD
- How a Tesla charges
- AC, bring a cable · 2× Type 2 socket, 3× 3-pin/Commando
- Access
- Public - Membership Required
- Cost
- Free
- Phone
- 020 7247 4114
- Website
- pod-point.com
More chargers nearby
- Russell Hill RoadRussell Hill Road, Croydon, CR8 2LERapid DC, ESB Energy0.2 miles
- Whytecliffe Road SouthWhytecliffe Road South, Kenley, CR8 2AXAC, bring a cable, Believ0.2 miles
- Pampisford Road30 Pampisford Road, Croydon, CR8 2UUAC, bring a cable, Total Energies0.2 miles
- Brighton Road116 Brighton Road, Purley, CR8 4DBRapid DC, Unknown operator0.5 miles
- Lower RoadLower Road, Kenley, CR8 2DTAC, bring a cable, Believ0.6 miles
Nearest Tesla Superchargers
- Tesla Supercharger London – CroydonPurley Way, Airport House, South Croydon, CR0 0XZRapid DC, Tesla1.3 miles
- Tesla Supercharger London – WaddonPurley Way, Croydon, CR0 4XJRapid DC, Tesla2.4 miles
- Tesla Supercharger London – Streatham High Road275 Streatham High Rd, Thornton Heath, SW16 3BSRapid DC, Tesla5.7 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 020 7247 4114. 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 Gatwick, about 14 miles away. For independent servicing, tyres and bodywork, find a Tesla specialist on TeslaService.co.uk.
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