InstaVolt
Thornton Garage
Childer Thornton, CH66 1QF
50 kW Rapid DC
Thornton Garage is a InstaVolt charging site in Childer Thornton, Cheshire West and Chester, with 2 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 Flint Mountain, 8.9 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
- Chester Road, Childer Thornton, Cheshire West and Chester, CH66 1QF
- Coordinates
- 53.29203, -2.95241
- How to charge
- Plug straight in. Rapid DC charging (CCS2 or Tesla connector).
- Access
- Public - Pay At Location
- Status
- Operational
- Cost
- £0.75/kWh
- Phone
- 0808 281 4444
- Website
- instavolt.co.uk
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 | 2 |
Fastest DC: 50 kW. Fastest AC: Speed not listed. 4 connectors in total. Listed as: 2x CCS (Type 2) 50kW; 2x CHAdeMO 50kW.
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3 closest chargers to Thornton Garage
If this charger is busy or out of action, these are the nearest alternatives.
- BizSpace The Business Centre0.9 miles north-west · Roam Charging
- Address
- Hooton Road, Hooton, Ellemere Port, CH66 7NZ
- How a Tesla charges
- AC, bring a cable · 6× Type 2 socket
- Access
- Public - Membership Required
- Cost
- Not listed
- Phone
- 0330 111 2999
- Website
- evc.co.uk
- Hooton Railway Station1.1 miles west · LiFe (Raw Charging)
- Address
- Hooton Road, Ellesmere Port, Hooton, CH66 7NL
- How a Tesla charges
- AC, bring a cable · 2× Type 2 socket
- Access
- Public - Membership Required
- Cost
- £0.30/kWh. Parking fees apply.
- Website
- rawcharging.com/franklin
- Vauxhall Motors Ltd Main Car Park1.1 miles north-east · Pod Point
- Address
- North road, Ellesmere Port, CH65 1AL
- How a Tesla charges
- AC, bring a cable · 1× Type 2 socket, 1× 3-pin/Commando
- Access
- Private - For Staff, Visitors or Customers
- Cost
- Free
- Phone
- 0151 355 3777
More chargers nearby
- Boulder HutPoole Hall Lane, Ellesmere Port, CH66 1STAC, cable attached, Tesla1.4 miles
- Boulder Hut LTDBoulder Hut LTD, Ellesmere Port, CH66 1STAC, bring a cable, Pod Point1.4 miles
- Eastham Motors-Hyundai1247 New Chester Road, Bromborough, CH62 0AAAC, bring a cable, Pod Point1.5 miles
- EVC Inglewood ManorBadgers Rake Lane, Ellesmere Port, CH66 8PFAC, bring a cable, Roam Charging1.7 miles
- WhitbyWhitby, Ellesmere Port, CH65 6RXRapid DC, The GeniePoint Network (EQUANS EV Solutions)2.1 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 0808 281 4444. 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 Chester, about 6.9 miles away. For independent servicing, tyres and bodywork, find a Tesla specialist on TeslaService.co.uk.
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