24/7 emergency tradespeople across London. Post a job free and get contacted fast — plumbers, electricians, gas engineers, roofers and locksmiths available around the clock.
Burst pipes, no heating, flooding and boiler breakdown. Gas Safe registered plumbers available 24/7 across London.
Find a tradesperson →Power failure, burning smell, sparks and tripped circuits. NICEIC/NAPIT registered electricians available 24/7.
Find a tradesperson →Gas leaks, no heating, boiler lockout. Gas Safe registered engineers 24/7. If you smell gas, call 0800 111 999 first.
Find a tradesperson →Storm damage, fallen tiles, sudden leaks and roof collapse. Emergency call-outs across all London boroughs.
Find a tradesperson →Locked out of your home or office, broken lock, failed cylinder. Local locksmiths available 24/7 across London.
Find a tradesperson →Broken windows, smashed glass, boarding up after break-ins. Emergency glass repair and replacement 24/7.
Find a tradesperson →| Job | Low estimate | High estimate |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency plumber call-out (day) | £50 | £100 |
| Emergency plumber (night/weekend) | £150 | £300 |
| Emergency electrician (day) | £100 | £200 |
| Emergency electrician (night/weekend) | £150 | £350 |
| Emergency gas engineer | £100 | £300 |
| Emergency roofer call-out | £150 | £300 |
| Emergency locksmith (lock-out) | £80 | £200 |
| Emergency glazier (boarding up) | £150 | £350 |
Prices are estimates for London 2026. Night, weekend and bank holiday rates are higher. Always confirm costs upfront before work begins.
Describe the problem and your postcode. Takes under 2 minutes — no registration required to post.
Registered, insured emergency tradespeople in your area respond directly. No middlemen, no phone tag.
Choose the tradesperson who can attend quickest and matches your budget. You stay in control from start to finish.
London's dense housing stock, ageing Victorian infrastructure and extreme weather events combine to create a high volume of genuine domestic emergencies every year. From burst pipes in the capital's old Victorian clay pipework to power failures in converted flats with overloaded wiring, and storm damage to the slate roofs that dominate north and south London — emergency trades are in constant demand. Many London boroughs have their own particular vulnerabilities: basement flats in Islington and Notting Hill are especially prone to flooding, while Victorian chimney stacks across North London cause a disproportionate share of emergency roofing call-outs.
The most important thing in any domestic emergency is to stay calm, isolate the source where safe to do so (water stopcock, consumer unit, or gas supply), and call for professional help quickly. Post your emergency on GetQuickHelp to instantly reach multiple registered and insured tradespeople across London simultaneously — this is typically faster than calling individual tradespeople one by one. Always confirm costs and registration before work starts.
Free to post. No subscription. No hidden fees. Registered and insured emergency tradespeople across all London boroughs — usually responding within hours.