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Used to have a charge plug until some utter moron reversed over it (me).
Sooo....have been looking and not really found anything equivalent about at the minute (except some Marins that look like they come ready reversed over). What you got STW educate, me.
Lots of basic spec Specialized Diverge on eBay/Farcebook marketplace.
I guess depends on if you want an old school XC hardtail or a drop bar.
So whatever is in your budget?
except some Marins that look like they come ready reversed over
Do you mean the Larkspur?

I kind of like that
There's the Marin DSX, flat bar gravel bike. I like that too

Define your "cheap" budget constraint.
Cheap, as in does not cost a lot of money.
Hundreds not thousands in fact ideally less hundreds than half a thousand
Head to Facebook and Gumtree.
They're awash with sub £300 hybrids which are exactly what you need.
Don't facebook unfortunately/ fortunately but will scour gumtree and the bay
Find a friend with Facebook and look that way?