Hypervolt Home 3 Pro Guide: 5m vs 7.5m vs 10m, Colours & Which to Choose
The Hypervolt Home 3 Pro is a 7.4kW tethered smart EV charger available from LAMPS in 5m, 7.5m and 10m cable lengths, with Ultra Black, Ultra White and Space Grey colour options. The best version depends on the driveway layout, where the vehicle charge port sits, how visible the charger will be and how much cable reach the installation needs.
Last updated: July 2026.
This guide explains how to choose between the Hypervolt Home 3 Pro 5m, Hypervolt Home 3 Pro 7.5m and Hypervolt Home 3 Pro 10m models, and how to pick the right colour for the property. You can also browse the full Hypervolt range or compare wider EV chargers at LAMPS.
Quick verdict: which Hypervolt Home 3 Pro should you choose?
Best for standard driveways
Hypervolt 5m
Choose 5m when the charger can be installed close to the normal vehicle parking position.
View 5m optionBest middle-ground choice
Hypervolt 7.5m
Choose 7.5m where parking position, charge-port location or future vehicle changes need more flexibility.
View 7.5m optionBest for awkward layouts
Hypervolt 10m
Choose 10m where the charger cannot sit near the car or where the charge port is often further away.
View 10m optionHypervolt Home 3 Pro cable length comparison
The main buying decision is cable length. Because the Hypervolt Home 3 Pro is tethered, the cable is permanently attached to the charger. That makes daily charging easier, but it also means the cable length needs to be right before the customer orders.
| Cable length | Best suited to | Watch out for |
|---|---|---|
| 5m | Standard driveways where the charger can sit close to the car and the vehicle parks in a predictable position. | May be too short if the vehicle charge port is on the opposite side or the car sometimes parks differently. |
| 7.5m | Most flexible middle-ground choice for mixed parking positions, longer cars or uncertain future vehicle changes. | Needs tidy cable management so the extra length does not become untidy on the wall. |
| 10m | Awkward driveways, wall positions away from the vehicle, or sites where the charge port may regularly be further away. | Useful reach, but more cable to store and manage after each charge. |
Choose the 5m Hypervolt Home 3 Pro for standard layouts
The 5m Hypervolt Home 3 Pro is the best starting point for straightforward home charging installations. It suits properties where the charger can be mounted close to the usual parking position and the vehicle charge port is easy to reach.
This is usually the tidiest option because there is less spare cable to manage. It works well when the driver parks in the same position most days and the installation can be designed around that routine.
Choose the 5m model only after checking where the car normally parks, which side the charge port is on, and whether the car is normally parked nose-in or reversed.
5m Hypervolt Home 3 Pro variants
- Hypervolt Home 3 Pro 5m Ultra Black
- Hypervolt Home 3 Pro 5m Ultra White
- Hypervolt Home 3 Pro 5m Space Grey
Choose the 7.5m Hypervolt Home 3 Pro for extra flexibility
The 7.5m Hypervolt Home 3 Pro is the safest middle-ground option for many homes. It gives more reach than the 5m model without stepping all the way up to a 10m cable.
It is worth choosing where the customer has a longer vehicle, an awkward charge-port position, or more than one possible parking position. It can also be a sensible choice if the customer may change vehicle in the future and wants more flexibility.
The extra length still needs to be managed neatly. If the charger is installed on a visible wall, check where the cable will sit when it is not in use.
7.5m Hypervolt Home 3 Pro variants
- Hypervolt Home 3 Pro 7.5m Ultra Black
- Hypervolt Home 3 Pro 7.5m Ultra White
- Hypervolt Home 3 Pro 7.5m Space Grey
Choose the 10m Hypervolt Home 3 Pro for awkward driveways
The 10m Hypervolt Home 3 Pro is for awkward layouts where the charger cannot be mounted close to the vehicle. It gives the most reach in the Hypervolt Home 3 Pro range available from LAMPS.
Choose 10m where the car may park further away, the charge port is regularly on the wrong side, or the best wall position is not next to the parking space. It can prevent daily frustration where a shorter cable would only just reach.
The trade-off is cable management. A 10m tethered cable needs somewhere sensible to sit after charging, especially if the charger is visible from the front of the property.
10m Hypervolt Home 3 Pro variants
- Hypervolt Home 3 Pro 10m Ultra Black
- Hypervolt Home 3 Pro 10m Ultra White
- Hypervolt Home 3 Pro 10m Space Grey
Hypervolt Home 3 Pro colour options
Once the cable length is decided, the next choice is colour. LAMPS lists Hypervolt Home 3 Pro variants in Ultra Black, Ultra White and Space Grey.
Ultra Black
Often the strongest choice for darker doors, black trim, modern render, dark cladding or customers who want the charger to look more discreet.
Ultra White
Often suits white render, lighter walls, garages, utility areas or customers who want a cleaner, brighter finish.
Space Grey
A useful middle-ground finish for brickwork, grey windows, anthracite doors, darker garage doors and mixed exterior finishes.
Which colour and cable combination should you buy?
| Cable length | Ultra Black | Ultra White | Space Grey |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5m | 5m Ultra Black | 5m Ultra White | 5m Space Grey |
| 7.5m | 7.5m Ultra Black | 7.5m Ultra White | 7.5m Space Grey |
| 10m | 10m Ultra Black | 10m Ultra White | 10m Space Grey |
How to measure before choosing a Hypervolt cable length
Do not choose the cable length by guessing. The safest route is to measure the real charging path before ordering.
- Confirm where the charger will be mounted.
- Check where the car normally parks.
- Check whether the vehicle is usually parked nose-in or reversed.
- Check which side of the vehicle the charge port is on.
- Allow for the route the cable will actually take, not just the straight-line distance.
- Think about future vehicles if the customer is likely to change car soon.
A shorter cable looks tidier when it is right. A longer cable can prevent daily frustration when the layout is awkward. The aim is to choose enough reach without creating unnecessary cable management problems.
Is Hypervolt Home 3 Pro good for smart tariffs?
Hypervolt Home 3 Pro is often considered by buyers comparing smart EV chargers for off-peak charging routines. If the customer is choosing a charger specifically for a smart tariff, check the current charger, vehicle, app and tariff compatibility before ordering.
For Octopus-specific research, read the LAMPS guide to what EV chargers work with Intelligent Octopus Go.
Installer note: Smart tariff compatibility should always be treated as a live check. Confirm the exact charger model, vehicle, customer account and app setup before presenting tariff-led recommendations.
Installation considerations
The Hypervolt Home 3 Pro is a tethered charger, so the installation design should include both the electrical route and the cable handling after charging. A longer cable can be the right answer, but only if there is a tidy way to store it.
Charger position
Place the charger where it gives reliable reach without creating a messy cable route across the driveway.
Cable storage
Longer cables need more thought. The 7.5m and 10m versions should still sit neatly when charging is finished.
Electrical design
The installer should check supply, circuit design, protective equipment, earthing arrangement and any load management requirement.
Accessories
Some installations may need supporting items such as suitable EV cabling, EV circuit protection or a Hypervolt CT clamp depending on the design.
Buy Hypervolt Home 3 Pro chargers from LAMPS
LAMPS supplies the Hypervolt Home 3 Pro range in 5m, 7.5m and 10m cable lengths, with Ultra Black, Ultra White and Space Grey options available through the website.
Browse the full Hypervolt range, compare all EV chargers, or review supporting categories such as EV cabling, EV circuit protection and EV ancillaries.
For a wider buying comparison, read the LAMPS guide to the best home EV chargers in the UK.
Hypervolt Home 3 Pro FAQs
Which Hypervolt Home 3 Pro cable length should I choose?
Choose 5m for standard driveway layouts where the charger is close to the car, 7.5m for extra flexibility, and 10m for awkward driveways or wall positions further away from the vehicle.
Is the 10m Hypervolt Home 3 Pro worth it?
The 10m version is worth it when the charger cannot be installed close to the vehicle or the charge port is regularly further away. If the car parks close to the charger every day, a 5m or 7.5m model may be tidier.
What colours does Hypervolt Home 3 Pro come in?
LAMPS lists Hypervolt Home 3 Pro chargers in Ultra Black, Ultra White and Space Grey across the 5m, 7.5m and 10m cable options.
Is Hypervolt Home 3 Pro tethered or untethered?
The Hypervolt Home 3 Pro models covered in this guide are tethered chargers with a fixed Type 2 cable. The main choice is the cable length and colour.
Is 5m enough for a Hypervolt EV charger?
5m is enough for many standard driveway installations where the charger is close to the vehicle charge port. Measure the real cable route before ordering, especially if the car parks in different positions.
Should I choose Ultra Black, Ultra White or Space Grey?
Choose Ultra Black for darker exterior finishes, Ultra White for lighter walls or garages, and Space Grey where you want a neutral middle-ground finish that works with grey windows, brickwork or anthracite detailing.