GRIDSERVE
Welcome Break South Mimms Services
Potters Bar, EN6 3QQ
40 kW Rapid DC
Welcome Break South Mimms Services is a GRIDSERVE charging site in Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, with 2 charge points and a top speed of 40 kW. Plug straight in. Rapid DC charging (CCS2 or Tesla connector). The nearest Tesla Supercharger is Tesla Supercharger South Mimms, 0.1 miles away. A 10 to 80% charge on a Long Range Model 3 or Model Y takes roughly 95 minutes here, depending on battery temperature, the car's own limit and whether stalls share power.
- Address
- M25 Motorway, Jct 23, Bignell Corner, South Mimms, Potters Bar, Hertfordshire, EN6 3QQ
- Coordinates
- 51.68711, -0.22182
- How to charge
- Plug straight in. Rapid DC charging (CCS2 or Tesla connector).
- Access
- Public - Pay At Location
- Status
- Operational
- Cost
- DC (contactless): £0.85/kWh, DC (GRIDSERVE app): £0.79/kWh, AC: £0.49/kWh
- Phone
- 0800 240 4242
- Website
- gridserve.com
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 |
| Type 2 socket | 1 |
Fastest DC: 40 kW. Fastest AC: 22 kW. 3 connectors in total. Listed as: 2x CCS (Type 2) 40kW; 1x Type 2 (Socket Only) 22kW.
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3 closest chargers to Welcome Break South Mimms Services
If this charger is busy or out of action, these are the nearest alternatives.
- M25, South Mimms Services, Welcome Break0.0 miles south-east · Applegreen Electric
- Address
- M25, South Mimms Services, Welcome Break, Hertsmere, EN6 3QQ
- How a Tesla charges
- Rapid DC · 6× CCS2
- Access
- Public - Pay At Location
- Cost
- £0.49/kWh
- Website
- applegreenelectric.com
- AppleGreen South Mimms0.0 miles south-west · Applegreen Electric
- Address
- Bignells Corner, South Mimms and Ridge, Potters Bar, EN6 3NG
- How a Tesla charges
- Rapid DC · 8× CCS2
- Access
- Public - Pay At Location
- Cost
- £0.79/kWh
- Website
- applegreenelectric.com
- Tesla Supercharger South Mimms0.1 miles west · Tesla Supercharger
- Address
- Bignell's Corner, Potters Bar, EN6 3QQ
- How a Tesla charges
- Rapid DC · 12× CCS2, 12× Tesla
- Access
- Public - Membership Required
- Cost
- £0.24/kWh;other tariffs for older cars
- Phone
- 01628 450660
More chargers nearby
- Highways England: Regional Control Centre (Eastern)St. Albans Road, South Mimms, Hertsmere, EN6 3NPAC, bring a cable, Business Owner at Location0.2 miles
- M&a Coachworks HertfordshireUnit 22 Cranbourne Industrial Estate, Potters Bar, EN6 3JNAC, bring a cable, Pod Point1.5 miles
- Tesco Superstore-Potters BarMutton Lane, Potters Bar, EN6 2PBRapid DC, Pod Point1.8 miles
- Salisbury Close Car ParkSalisbury Close, Potters Bar, EN6 5AXAC, bring a cable, Pod Point2.1 miles
- The StablesCowley Hill, Shenley, Borehamwood, WD6 5NAAC, bring a cable, Pod Point2.3 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 0800 240 4242. 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 St Albans, about 5.0 miles away. For independent servicing, tyres and bodywork, find a Tesla specialist on TeslaService.co.uk.
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