RAW Charging is pleased to announce the activation of a new ultra-rapid EV charging hub at Chichester Gate Leisure Park, West Sussex. This flagship site is now the largest and highest power charging hub in the area, furthering the mission to connect amazing places with best-in-class EV charging.

Highlights

• Largest and highest power hub in the area: 14 charging bays, including 6 x 22kW fast charging bays, 4 x 150kW ultra-rapid charging bays, and 4 x 300kW ultra-rapid charging bays.
• Prime leisure location: Just 500 metres from Chichester city centre, with Cineworld, Tenpin and leading restaurants, including McDonalds, Five Guys and KFC on site.
• Exceptional accessibility: 480-space car park, easy access from the A27, and close to local rail links.
• Free charging for RAW Rewards drivers: To celebrate the launch of the hub, free charging will be offered on Thursday 20th August and Friday 21st August 2026. Customers can charge for free using RAW Rewards.
• RAW & Aberdeen partnership: With over 135 charging bays at Aberdeen-managed sites nationwide, this installation marks another milestone in the collaboration with Aberdeen.

Chichester Gate Leisure Park welcomes thousands of visitors each week, offering a dynamic mix of entertainment, dining, and family attractions, including Cineworld and Tenpin. By installing a comprehensive EV charging hub at this bustling destination, the site is helping to respond to the rapid growth in electric vehicle ownership and future-proof one of West Sussex’s most popular leisure venues.

The new Rapid Hub at Chichester Gate is designed for drivers who value both speed and simplicity. With ultra-rapid chargers capable of delivering up to 300kW, most EVs can gain a significant top-up in as little as 20–30 minutes, perfect for a recharge while enjoying the leisure park’s attractions. Contactless payment across all bays ensures a seamless, hassle-free experience for every visitor.

This hub is one of a growing number of strategically located Rapid Hubs being installed nationwide, supporting the UK’s accelerating shift to electric vehicles. Trusted by leading names in hospitality, retail and leisure, including National Trust, Merlin Entertainments, McArthurGlen and Greene King, the network continues to connect amazing places with the high-speed charging infrastructure today’s drivers expect.

Jason Simpson, CEO, RAW Charging, said:
“We are proud to deliver our latest ultra-rapid charging hub at Chichester Gate Leisure Park, a flagship destination in West Sussex. This launch is a testament to RAW’s ongoing commitment to providing EV drivers with the very best charging experience at the UK’s most popular leisure venues. By working closely with leading property owners, we are driving the transition to zero-emission transport and making it easier than ever for visitors to charge while they enjoy outstanding amenities. We look forward to continuing our mission to connect amazing places across the UK with reliable, high-speed EV charging infrastructure.”

Michael Clements, Asset Manager, Aberdeen, said:
“We are delighted to see RAW Charging’s new ultra-rapid hub go live at Chichester Gate Leisure Park. This investment not only enhances the visitor experience but also supports our commitment to sustainability. By working with partners like RAW, we can ensure our destinations remain vibrant, accessible, and future-ready for the growing number of EV drivers.”

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