Electrical work varies in complexity and cost. This guide outlines realistic prices for York homeowners and explains what affects the final quote.
1. Small Electrical Jobs
Examples include:
- Replacing sockets or switches
- Fixing a broken light fitting
- Minor repairs
- Small diagnostic work
These jobs usually take under an hour.
2. Electrical Safety Check / EICR
An Electrical Installation Condition Report is essential when:
- Buying or selling a house
- Renting out property
- Checking the safety of older wiring
York’s older homes often require more thorough testing, slightly increasing costs.
3. Consumer Unit (Fuse Board) Upgrade
Includes:
- New RCD/RCBO-protected board
- Certification
- Testing of existing circuits
This is one of the best investments for home safety.
4. House Rewiring Costs
Prices depend on:
- Property age
- Size
- Access
- Type of finish required
York’s older terraces often cost more due to tight crawl spaces and aged wiring.
5. EV Charger Installation
Cost includes:
- Charger unit
- Cabling
- Testing & certification
- Load management setup
Why Atkinsons Electrical Services Offers Transparent Pricing
You’ll always receive a clear quote with no hidden fees. As a trusted electrician in York, Atkinsons provides honest guidance and high-quality workmanship for every project.