Vend Electric
VendElectric Creffield Road Site
Colchester, CO3 3HY
7.2 kW AC, bring a cable
VendElectric Creffield Road Site is a Vend Electric charging site in Colchester, Essex, with 3 charge points and a top speed of 7.2 kW. Bring your own Type 2 cable. Not every Tesla comes with one in the UK. The nearest Tesla Supercharger is Tesla Supercharger Colchester, 4.2 miles away. At 7.2 kW you add roughly 25 miles of range per hour of charging.
- Address
- 60 Creffield Road, Colchester, Essex, CO3 3HY
- Coordinates
- 51.88602, 0.88598
- How to charge
- Bring your own Type 2 cable. Not every Tesla comes with one in the UK.
- Access
- Public - Membership Required
- Status
- Operational
- Cost
- FROM 20p per kWh 26/11/2022
- Phone
- 01205 724754
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 | 6 |
Fastest DC: Speed not listed. Fastest AC: 7.2 kW. 6 connectors in total. Listed as: 4x Type 2 (Socket Only) 7kW; 2x Type 2 (Socket Only) 7.2kW.
On-street charging in Colchester
This is a kerbside or residential Vend Electric charge point. 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, Colchester also has 12 rapid DC sites where you plug straight in.
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3 closest chargers to VendElectric Creffield Road Site
If this charger is busy or out of action, these are the nearest alternatives.
- Wellsley Road0.2 miles east · Unknown operator
- Address
- Wellsley Road, Colchester, CO3 3HF
- How a Tesla charges
- AC, bring a cable · 2× Type 2 socket
- Access
- Public - Pay At Location
- Cost
- Not listed
- Website
- ev-dot.co.uk
- Bmm-Cp004980.4 miles south · EV Dot
- Address
- Butt Road, Colchester, CO3 3DT
- How a Tesla charges
- AC, bring a cable · 2× Type 2 socket
- Access
- Public - Pay At Location
- Cost
- Not listed
- Website
- ev-dot.co.uk
- Osprey Rapid Charging0.5 miles north-east · Osprey Charging
- Address
- Colchester Retail Park, Sheepen Road, Colchester, CO3 3LL
- How a Tesla charges
- Rapid DC · 3× CCS2
- Access
- Public - Pay At Location
- Cost
- £0.79/kWh
- Phone
- 0330 010 1757
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- Winvic Construction LtdMagdalen Street, Colchester, CO1 2JTAC, bring a cable, Pod Point0.8 miles
- 737822 - Priory Street Car Park - 001Priory Street, Colchester, CO1 2QAAC, bring a cable, Unknown operator0.9 miles
- COOP Mersea RoadMersea Road COOP, Colchester, CO2 7QRAC, bring a cable, Plug N Go0.9 miles
- Glyn Hopkin Ltd ColchesterWimpole Road, Colchester, CO1 2GNSlow socket, Nissan UK Dealer Network1.2 miles
Nearest rapid charger
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 01205 724754. 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 Chelmsford, about 19 miles away. For independent servicing, tyres and bodywork, find a Tesla specialist on TeslaService.co.uk.
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Listing 210088. Source: Open Charge Map, last verified 2022-11-30. Report a change. How we build these pages.