Nice stop (as far as a gas station can be) - if you charge an electric vehicle it will take some time, and there is plenty to walk around, and the Shell station has a little Waitrose inside. You also get Costa coffee and cold and hot food. There is no seating, though (ok, you do have a car to sit in). Staff are very friendly and helpful!
What I find weird with EV charging places is that the price per kWh is not shown anywhere. You can see it in the Shell app, but unlike with fuel I'm puzzled that it's not legally required to show the price of the energy you get, latest on the...
Read moreTried several times to get the charge to start. Finally got it going on the last charger and 2 minutes later it cut out. In the end I had to go to the chargers at Tesco a couple of miles down the road which worked perfectly. Never had a charge failure like this in five years of driving electric, very frustrating. And to rub salt in the wound I got charge for the...
Read moreA great fast charge location, everything working, good speed. These were a long time in the commissioning but at the end of October 2024 everything has settled down and it's perfect for all but one point - Shell Recharge is usually the most expensive CPO in the land. So only 3 instead of the 5 stars it would...
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