What electricians jobs typically cost in the UK, what you should expect for the money, and how to choose a pro you can trust.
Electricians
From a new socket to a full rewire, electrical work is one area where the cheapest quote is rarely the best one. Here's what electricians charge this year, and how to make sure yours is properly registered.
3 min read · October 2026
Like-for-like replacements are usually not notifiable, but using a qualified, insured electrician is always the safer choice.
A typical home takes two to four hours, depending on the size and number of circuits.
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