Electric Scooters, Electric Bikes and Mobility Scooters

Safety Advice for Electric Scooters, Electric Bikes and Mobility Scooters

Storing and charging Electric Scooters, Electric Bikes and Mobility Scooters can be tricky – and potentially unsafe

If you’re thinking about getting an Electric Scooter, Electric Bike or a Mobility Scooter, please contact us first to request permission. We’ll help make sure it can be stored safely without affecting access for others.

Safe Storage Tips

  • Store your Electric Scooter, Electric Bike or Mobility Scooter in a cool, dry place. Avoid areas that are too hot or cold.
  • If you’re not using it for a while, follow the manufacturer’s guidance for storing and maintaining the lithium-ion battery.
  • If you live in a flat, you are not permitted to store or charge e-scooters, electric bikes or mobility scooters on balconies, in communal areas or bike stores. These areas are part of the building’s escape routes, and blocking them could put lives at risk in the event of a fire.

If you are unsure about where to store your Electric scooter or Electric bike safely, please contact us for advice.

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