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    I am a fully qualified electrician with over 10 years of experience working across domestic, commercial, and public-sector properties. During this time, I have built extensive expertise in electrical installations, fault-finding, inspection and testing, maintenance, and certification. Based in North West London, I work throughout Greater London and the surrounding areas, undertaking projects of all sizes for homeowners, businesses, schools, churches, and other organisations. My specialist skills include fault diagnosis, EICRs, consumer unit upgrades, lighting and emergency lighting systems, electrical testing, and compliance with current wiring regulations. As a NAPIT-registered electrician, I am able to certify electrical work and ensure it meets the latest safety standards. I take pride in providing a reliable, professional service, with clear communication, honest advice, and high-quality workmanship. My aim is always to complete work safely, efficiently, and to a standard that gives customers complete confidence in the finished result.

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  • Electrician in London

    I am a highly motivated and hardworking individual with over a decade's experience in Building construction and maintenance services, 10 years of which were spent in the estates and facilities department of a leading university. Here I developed a diverse range of skills which I have taken into the private sector as a sole trader. This has consisted of a variety of undertakings, including large development projects/ maintenance contractor assignments/ as well as jobs for private individuals.

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  • Electrician in London

    I have been working as self employed qualified electrician for over 10 years. I was then working direct for there maintenance operative team carrying out electrical work by day and also multi trade duties and emergency call outs . I have experience in drywall, laminated floor, wardrobe fitting, furniture assembling IKEA, kitchen units fitting, bathroom screens , bathroom silicone, pole curtains, pictures and frames hanging, all Gutter work, tv bracket fixing, doors and locks.

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  • Electrician in London

    Local electrician with over 20 years experience in the industry, no job too big or small with no call out charge.

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  • I am a Gas-safe registered engineer working as a self-employed, already got an experience of more than 8 years in heating and electrical industry. Working more reliably and efficiently & my work is always rated as value for money.

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  • Electrician in London

    Hi everyone, I am a fully qualified gold card electrician who is part of the Napit Part P, Competent person sceme; meaning i am able to test and sign off all types of domestic work within homes. I am willing to take on small and large jobs - Domestic and commercial electrical design, installation -Testing and Inspection -Fault finding -Call outs -EICRs and Lanlord certificates -All of my work is certified and insured.

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  • Electrician in London

    Exelon electrics are a PROFESSIONAL GROUP OF ELECTRICIANS AND ELECTRICAL TEST ENGINEERS who works by the latest standard and regulations by Bs 7671 wiring regulations We do not leave nothing by chances On visit we will explain plain and clear the steps that will will make to repair or maintain your electrical equipment so that you have peace of mind that there will be no hidden fee at the end

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  • Electrician in London

    Im a skilled worker,friendly person !

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  • Electrician in London

    Hi, I’m a reliable and detail-oriented painter and decorator with strong multitasking abilities. I’ve worked on a range of residential and commercial projects, managing everything from plaster preparation and painting to finishing touches. I take pride in delivering high-quality work while staying efficient, organised, and professional. No matter the task, I’m focused on getting the job done right and leaving every customer satisfied.

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  • Electrician in London

    The company has experience in all aspects of electrical building systems including creative lighting design , power distribution and emergency power, communications systems , and special controls systems in both, the private and public sectors

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  • We are a family business and we do plastering and building construction work

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  • Qualified and experienced Electrical Engineering Technician N/SVQ level 3, 18th edition,DBS check clear.Good experience and understanding in electric installations,Single and 3-Phasa Power,Motors,Low voltage distribution.Good interpretation of specifications, drawings and diagrams

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  • G.Wright Electrics has been working with our customers for a number of years to build an excellent reputation and to provide high quality installations, repairs and maintenance. We’ll work to assess the condition of your property and take on any size project, keeping you in the loop every step of the way. We provide both electrics and security services in and around London.

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  • I run Crystal Curb Cleaners, a professional driveway and exterior surface cleaning service based in London. As a one-person business, I take pride in delivering high-quality results with close attention to detail. Using powerful jet wash equipment, I help restore the look of driveways, patios, and pathways — always aiming for spotless, long-lasting results and satisfied customers.

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  • Electrician in London

    North London electrician providing reliable high-quality electrical services. Experienced in rewire first fix second fix installations consumer unit upgrades fault finding testing and EICR reports. I take pride in delivering safe workmanship honest adevise ane excellent Customer service on every job.

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  • Electrician in London

    Hello, I'm Bert, the owner of SUNNY HANDYMAN & SUNNY ELECTRICIAN. I provide reliable handyman, maintenance and electrical services across London. Whether it's a small repair, home improvement project or electrical work, I treat every job with the same care and attention to detail. I hold the 18th Edition Electrical Qualification, with further certification currently in progress. My background includes property maintenance, refurbishment projects, electrical installations, repairs, fault finding, decorating, carpentry and general home improvements. My promise is simple: - Turn up when agreed - Keep you informed throughout the job - Work neatly and safely - Provide fair and transparent pricing - Leave your home clean and tidy No job is too small. From fitting shelves and mounting TVs to electrical repairs and property maintenance, I am committed to providing a professional service you can trust. "We will bring sunshine into your home."

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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

Save the scrolling, and let MyBuilder do the work when it comes to finding electricians near you. It only takes a few quick steps.

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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