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  • Electrician in London

    T&R electrical is a new business set up by myself and business partner. I have been doing electrics since leaving school, qualified in 2016 covered all types of work within the trade. We undertake all work associated with electrics.

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  • I am a fully qualified Electrician Who is NICEIC registered. Friendly, Professional and punctual. I have experience in all fields of the electrical industry. All work carried out to a high standard for customer satisfaction. From full Rewires to call outs, All work is fully guaranteed & Insured.

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  • Electrician in London

    I run a reliable, multi-skilled tech service covering AI solutions, CCTV installation, IT support, networking, and web services. With a strong background in both hands-on installations and development, I help homes and businesses get set up with secure, efficient, and future-ready systems. I specialise in CCTV and smart security setups, home and office networking, PC and device installations, and ongoing IT support. I also offer web development and troubleshooting, so clients can rely on one point of contact for both their physical tech and online presence. I pride myself on clear communication, punctuality, and getting the job done properly the first time. Whether you need a full system installation, an upgrade, or help fixing an issue, I aim to provide straightforward, cost-effective solutions with no unnecessary upselling.

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  • Electrician in London

    TW Partnership is a family run business who strive to offer a good service at a reasonable price. The company is NICEIC and Part P registered and offers Testing & Inspecting to the Private Rental Sector.

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  • Welcome to TTP Electrical services Limited. We have over 10 years of experience in the industry and have been operating as a Limited company since 2014. NVQ city and guilds qualifications and NICEIC accreditations mean you can trust you are in good hands. Fully insured and vetted for peace of mind. Email, text or call and we will be more than happy to assist you. We also have a checkatrade account with many reviews on so feel free to check us out!

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  • Hello we are Scarlet Developments, we are a small family run electrical and construction company situated in Watford / Hemel Hempstead that has been established for 10 years.

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  • Electrician in London

    Always for the sake of the client at the highest standard. More than 15 years of electrical experience I have experience in many other areas such as kitchen assembly wardrobe assembly tiling painting shed assembly bathroom repair flooring and much more

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  • Electrician in London

    I'm doing good job

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  • A local handyman in the Croydon area who does basic plumbing repairs electrical socket pendant repairs painting and decorating lock changes

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  • Electrician in London

    Hi Everyone. My name is Jacob. I’m 26 yo Qualified Electrician with 6 years of experience. I have done many installations in central London, working for two reputable electrical companies(where I was one of the best), for last two years I’ve been a supervisor of a group of electricians on two big projects in Reading. After a few years, I finally decided to start my own business and start developing it. I guarantee that my services will be at the highest level, despite very favorable prices.

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  • Specialists in all things electric with a combined experience of 10 plus years in the trade. Open to jobs of all sizes.

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  • Hello, City electrical specialise in domestic & commercial installations, we are an approved contractor with NAPIT and all of our staff are accredited by the JIB gold card. We promise a friendly, reliable, professional service. No job is too big or too small for us, we cover any area across London & Essex! We provide full certification for all works carried out and EICR's.

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  • Skilled and reliable tradesman with a passion for precision and quality craftsmanship. I specialise in fitting wooden floors, painting and decorating, applying wallpaper and all kinds of carpentry work.with a keen eye for detail and steady hands, I ensure every project is completed to the highest standard.Whether you need a stylish new floor, fresh coat of paint or custom woodwork, I take pride in delivering excellent results.Customer satisfaction is my priority, and I always aim to exceed expectations. Let’s bring your vision to life.

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  • Hi, I'm Mark and my company is Surrey Electical. I am specialising in domestic electrical installations of all kinds in my local area. I take great pride in my work will only provide the best quality. Up to date certs and a NICEIC certified member.

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  • Electrician in London

    Hi, new to My Builder. We are an electrical contractor conducting all manner of electrical installations. We pride ourselves in the ability to deliver installations to the highest standards, at competitive prices and with haste free processes from tender all the way through to project completion. We’ve completed projects ranging from small domestic installations, EV, pub refurbishments all the way up to multi million pound high end residential installations for tier 1 building contractors.

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  • Stead Electrical Services Ltd. has been providing professional electrician services in Bexley and throughout the South East of England for the past 10 years. We are well versed in all types of electrical work, both domestic and commercial. We are fully registered members of the NICEIC and are licensed to certify building regulation and electrical safety compliance in domestic properties. We also specialise in landlords services, testing and inspection. We currently work for a number of local estate agents, commercial properties, schools and management agents in and around the M25. We carry out responsive emergency call outs and testing of all types of properties. We will be able to recommend solutions that are good value from a cost perspective whilst fully meeting the latest IEE regulations. So if you have any requirements for an Electrician in Bexley, London or throughout the South East of England, whether it be a small job or a large commercial rewire why not get in touch and experience first hand our friendly and professional service.

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What makes electricians in London unique?

An electrician can help to bring your property back to its best. In areas like Kensington and Chelsea, where older buildings may have outdated wiring, electricians can help upgrade your system to meet current standards.

In contrast, in newer developments like Canary Wharf, electricians can help to install cutting-edge smart home technology.

Here’s what makes electrician services in London different:

  • Handling old wiring: London electricians navigate fused spur boards in Victorian terraces, update old rubber-insulated cables, and rewire around period features in London homes.

  • Access challenges: London electricians manage tight stairwells in high-rises, use low-noise tools near busy roads, and handle cable runs through narrow hallways in flats.

  • Flats and conversions: Electricians in London tackle consumer unit upgrades in basement flats, and fit smart meters in warehouse conversions in Hackney and new-build towers in Canary Wharf.

There are a few things to think about before you commit to hiring an electrician in London. But you don’t have to worry. Just post your job on MyBuilder today, and an electrician near you can use their on-the-ground knowledge to discuss your project.

You can also review their profiles, check previous work, read customer feedback, and compare quotes before deciding who to hire.

What types of services are offered by local electricians in London?

London electricians are used to handling both everyday issues and more intensive electric work, getting your power back on track.

Here’s some of the most common electrician services in London:

  • Full property rewires: Updating wiring across whole homes, including new consumer units and circuits for modern appliances while protecting period features.
  • Fault finding and repairs: Diagnosing tripped breakers, faulty sockets, or flickering lights, fixing issues without damaging plasterwork in terraced properties.
  • EV charger and smart home installations: Fitting points for electric vehicles or integrating smart lighting and thermostats in homes, tailored to London's parking constraints, ULEZ compliance and modern living. If, instead, you’re looking for more simple fixes around the house, rather than full electrical work, you can find handymen in London instead.

No matter your electrical needs in London, just post your job on MyBuilder today. Then, electricians who specialise in your needs can reach out to you.

What are the hourly rates of electricians in London?

When hiring an electrician near you it’s important to consider the expense, whether it’s for a planned project or an unexpected issue, especially if the work is complex.

The average hourly rate for electrical services London is around £40 to £60 per hour, equating to a day rate of around or £200 to £350.

Common electrical tasks also vary in price, for example:

  • Full property rewires: £3,000 to £8,000
  • Fault finding and repairs: £80 to £250
  • EV charger and smart home installations: £400 to £1,200

For a better idea of pricing, post your electrician job on MyBuilder. You’ll receive interest from electricicans in London who can offer advice for your needs.

Or, if you want to read more about the costs before setting your budget, you can read this electrician hourly rate guide.

Find an electrician in London with MyBuilder

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Step 1: Post your electrical job on MyBuilder

From full rewires to selective socket upgrades, simply post your job on MyBuilder to easily find electricians in London UK.

Once your job is posted, it will be shared with our directory of verified professionals who can express their interest.

Step 2: Compare different electrical services in London

When electrical services respond to your job post, take the time to compare their profiles, previous work, and customer reviews.

You can also ask them about their availability and request quotes before making your decision.

Step 3: Hire London electricians

Now that you’ve got the information you need, you can make a confident decision about which electrician company in London to hire.

Note: All tradespeople in London who register with our platform undergo checks to give you peace of mind. This includes ID documents, company details, certifications for regulated jobs and skill assessments.

What to ask a London electrician before hiring?

Hiring an electrician in London is the first step for any electrical upgrade. Before you make the hire, it’s important to ask some key questions to help you find the right fit.

What experience do you have with similar electrical projects in London?

Ask the electrician about their experience with the specific type of electrical work you need, whether it’s rewiring, adding circuits, or installing lighting. They should be able to share relevant examples of previous projects they've completed in London.

What qualifications and certifications do you hold as an electrician in London?

An electrician in London should be registered with a recognised body, such as NICEIC or NAPIT, and have appropriate qualifications (like NVQ Level 3 or equivalent). This ensures they meet safety standards and are legally allowed to carry out electrical work.

Will the electrical work in London comply with current safety regulations and be certified?

Electricians in London should confirm that their work will comply with electrical regulations (like Part P of the Building Regulations) and provide the appropriate certification once the work is completed, ensuring everything is safe and legal.

Do you handle PAT testing for my London rental property?

Confirm they will test plugs, appliances, and lights, providing dated labels and certificates after any electrical work. Especially landlords need it every year for HMOs or shared flats, or every 3 years for private lets.

MyBuilder-Tip: For more information on how to hire the right electrician for your project, check out our hiring guide.

FAQ: Common questions about electricians in London

What causes flickering lights in older London homes?

Victorian or Edwardian wiring often overloads with modern appliances, causing loose connections or degraded insulation. Electricians trace it with testing gear, fixing without major wall damage in terraced properties.

Can an electrician in London install smart home technology?

Yes, many electrical contractors in London are experienced with installing smart home systems, such as smart thermostats, lighting, and security systems. Ask the electrician if they have experience with the specific technology you want to integrate into your home or business.

Is electrical maintenance the landlord's or renter's responsibility in London?

Landlords should handle major electrical work like rewires, consumer unit upgrades, or new circuits under their repairing obligations. Renters report faults like tripped breakers or faulty sockets promptly, but often cover minor cosmetic fixes such as bulb changes. You should check your tenancy agreement for specifics in London HMOs or flats.

What’s the difference between an electrician and an electrical contractor in London?

An electrician is typically someone who performs hands-on electrical work, while an electrical contractor in London might be a company that manages multiple electricians and larger projects. Contractors often handle both the technical and logistical aspects of bigger jobs, including hiring and supervising teams. You’ll find both on MyBuilder, allowing you to choose the right professional for your needs.

Will an electrician in London clean up after the job is done?

Most electricians in London will clean up after the job, removing debris, old materials, and any tools used during the project. It’s a good idea to confirm this beforehand to ensure that your space will be left neat and tidy

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