We believe in transparent pricing. While every job is different, here are our typical price ranges for common electrical work in London. All prices include labour, materials, and VAT where applicable.

Common Electrical Jobs — Price Guide

Sockets & Switches

JobTypical Price RangeTime
Replace a single socket£60 – £9030–45 mins
Add a new double socket£100 – £1501–2 hours
Single to double socket conversion£50 – £8030 mins
USB socket installation£70 – £11030–45 mins
Outdoor socket installation£120 – £2001.5–3 hours
Light switch replacement£50 – £8030 mins
Dimmer switch installation£60 – £10030–45 mins

Lighting

JobTypical Price RangeTime
Replace a light fitting£60 – £10030–60 mins
Install a new ceiling light£80 – £1501–2 hours
LED downlight installation (per light)£50 – £8030–45 mins
Outdoor security light£100 – £1801–2 hours
Full room LED lighting upgrade£250 – £500Half day
Bathroom extractor fan with light£150 – £2502–3 hours

Consumer Units (Fuse Boards)

JobTypical Price RangeTime
Consumer unit upgrade (standard home)£450 – £7004–6 hours
Consumer unit upgrade (larger property)£600 – £1,0006–8 hours
3-phase consumer unit£1,200 – £2,0001–2 days

Rewiring

Property TypeTypical Price RangeTime
1-bed flat full rewire£2,500 – £3,5003–4 days
2-bed flat full rewire£3,000 – £4,5004–5 days
3-bed house full rewire£4,000 – £6,0005–7 days
4-bed house full rewire£5,000 – £8,0007–10 days

Testing & Certification

JobTypical Price RangeTime
EICR (1–2 bed)£120 – £1801.5–2 hours
EICR (3–4 bed)£180 – £2502–3 hours
EICR (commercial premises)£250 – £500+3–6 hours
PAT testing (per appliance)£2 – £55 mins each
PAT testing (minimum charge)£80 – £1201 hour

Emergency Callouts

JobTypical Price RangeResponse
Emergency callout (daytime)£80 – £150Within 1–2 hours
Emergency callout (evening/weekend)£120 – £200Within 1–2 hours
Fault finding & diagnosis£80 – £1501–2 hours

Important Notes

These prices are guidelines based on typical London properties. Your actual price may vary depending on the complexity of the job, access to wiring, age of the property, and materials required. We always provide a fixed quote before starting work — no surprises.

Every quote includes: Labour, standard materials, testing, certification where required, and cleanup. We are NICEIC accredited and fully insured with £5 million public liability cover.

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