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Full and partial rewiring for houses, flats, extensions and loft conversions. All work certified to 18th Edition wiring regulations.
Find an electrician →Consumer unit replacement to modern 18th Edition compliant boards. Mandatory before selling or remortgaging many London homes.
Find an electrician →LED downlights, feature lighting, garden and security lighting, smart home lighting systems installed throughout London.
Find an electrician →24/7 response for power failures, tripped circuits, sparks, burning smells and total power loss across all London boroughs.
Find an electrician →EV charger circuits, additional sockets, kitchen circuits, outdoor power supply, electric shower circuits — all Part P certified.
Find an electrician →Electrical Installation Condition Reports for landlords, home buyers and commercial properties. Legally required for rentals every 5 years.
Find an electrician →| Job | Low estimate | High estimate |
|---|---|---|
| Hourly rate | £50 | £90/hr |
| Emergency call-out | £100 | £200 |
| Fuse box replacement | £400 | £800 |
| EICR (1-bed flat) | £100 | £150 |
| EICR (3-bed house) | £150 | £250 |
| Full rewire (2-bed) | £2,500 | £4,000 |
| Full rewire (4-bed) | £4,000 | £7,000 |
| EV charger installation | £500 | £1,200 |
| New socket | £80 | £200 |
| Outdoor socket | £150 | £300 |
| Security lighting (per light) | £100 | £250 |
| Landlord electrical certificate | £100 | £200 |
Prices are estimates for London 2026. Actual costs vary by job complexity, parts, and location. Always get multiple quotes.
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London's housing stock is among the oldest in the country. Victorian and Edwardian properties — which make up a significant proportion of inner London's homes — often have electrical installations that are 40, 60, or even 80 years old. Wiring installed before the 1960s typically used rubber insulation which degrades over time and becomes a fire hazard. Most electrical surveyors recommend rewiring any property that has not been updated in the last 25–40 years. For London homeowners, this is one of the most common and most significant electrical jobs they will ever commission.
Part P Building Regulations, introduced in 2005, require that notifiable electrical work — including new circuits, consumer unit replacements, and electrical work in bathroom zones — is carried out by a registered electrician or notified to Building Control. Homeowners should always verify that their electrician is registered with NICEIC, NAPIT, or ELECSA before work begins. You can check registration status directly at niceic.com or napit.org.uk. The 18th Edition of the IET Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) is the current standard and came into force in 2019 — all new consumer units must now use RCBOs or RCBO-protected boards rather than the older split-load arrangements.
Common electrical jobs in London include fuse box upgrades (often required by mortgage lenders and conveyancers before a property sale or remortgage), EV charger circuit installations (growing rapidly across all London boroughs), EICR certificates for landlords (a legal requirement in England every 5 years for all rented properties), and security and garden lighting. Electricians tend to be busiest between October and March — if your job is not urgent, posting in spring or summer typically gives you access to more electricians and more competitive pricing.
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