How much do domestic electricians charge in Nottingham?

For straightforward jobs we quote a fixed price — for example a fuseboard upgrade typically falls between £550 and £950 depending on circuits and RCBO count, and a domestic EV charger sits between £900 and £1,400 . Larger work like a full rewire is always quoted after a site visit so the number is real, not a range.

Do I need building control sign-off for electrical work in my home?

Yes — most fixed wiring work in a kitchen, bathroom, garden or new circuit is notifiable under Part P. As an NICEIC Approved Contractor and Part P Competent Person, we self-certify and notify building control on your behalf. You receive the certificate by post within a fortnight.

How do I choose between a partial rewire, a fuseboard upgrade and a full rewire?

If the cabling is sound but the protection is old (BS 3036 rewireable fuses, no RCD), a fuseboard upgrade is enough. If individual circuits are damaged or extended badly, a partial rewire fixes the affected runs. A full rewire is right when the cable insulation has degraded throughout — typically rubber-cored or early PVC over 40 years old. An EICR will tell us which one you actually need.

Will you make a mess of my walls?

We chase walls only where we have to. On occupied homes we run cables through floor voids, lofts and existing trunking wherever possible, and we dust-sheet every room before tools come out. Where chasing is unavoidable we cut clean, fill, and leave the wall ready for your decorator.

Are you insured for domestic work?

Yes — we carry £5m public liability insurance, £10m employers' liability, and full professional indemnity. Documents available on request before any work starts.

Do you guarantee domestic electrical work?

All notifiable work is backed by the NICEIC Platinum Promise for six years, which covers both workmanship and the building control sign-off. Non-notifiable work carries our own 12-month workmanship guarantee.

Can you work around an occupied home with kids and pets?

Yes — and we do, every week. We isolate one circuit at a time where possible, restore power overnight, and keep the kitchen and at least one bathroom live throughout. We talk you through the day's plan every morning before we start.

Domestic Electrical · Nottingham

Domestic Electricians in Nottingham,
for the home you actually live in.

Rewires, consumer unit upgrades and EV charger installs across NG postcodes — fitted by NICEIC approved engineers, certified to BS 7671, and tidy enough to live with while we work.

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1,500+

Domestic jobs completed

12 yrs

On Nottingham homes

NICEIC

Approved Contractor

Part P

Competent Person

What this category covers

A pillar overview, not a sales pitch.

Domestic electrical work covers everything fixed inside the walls and the consumer unit of a Nottingham home — from a single faulty socket to a full rewire of a Victorian terrace in Sneinton or a new EV charger on a 1970s semi in Wollaton. It is governed by Part P of the Building Regulations and the IET wiring regulations BS 7671, and notifiable work must be signed off by a Competent Person.

Our domestic clients are homeowners, landlords and self-builders who care about the outcome long after the invoice is settled. We work on properties bought to refurbish, kitchens being extended, lofts being converted, and older houses where the cabling has finally given up. If the wiring lives behind plaster, the consumer unit has BS 3036 fuses, or the EICR has come back unsatisfactory — that is our patch.

When it is needed is usually one of three things: an upgrade for safety (an old fuseboard or aluminium cable run), an upgrade for life (a hob, a charger, an annexe), or a problem that has finally tipped from inconvenience into risk. We diagnose first, quote in writing, and only then start cutting plaster.

Services in this category

Every domestic electrical service we deliver.

Pick the service that matches your job. Each page covers scope, timings, certification and pricing detail.

Domestic Rewire

Full and partial rewires across Nottingham — safer circuits, modern sockets and a complete BS 7671 sign-off, with minimal disruption to your home.

See full domestic rewire details

Fuseboard Replacement

18th Edition consumer unit upgrades with RCBO protection. Fitted, tested and certified by NICEIC approved electricians, usually inside a single day.

See full fuseboard replacement details

EV Charger Installation

Home and workplace EV chargers. Tethered or untethered, neatly installed with load management and full electrical certification.

See full ev charger installation details

Why us, for this category

Why Nottingham homeowners pick JBRC for domestic work

We do not subcontract domestic work. The engineer who quotes the rewire is the engineer who pulls the cable and the engineer who hands you the EIC at the end. That is unusual, and it is the reason our domestic Checkatrade score sits where it does.

We also tell you what you don't need. If your fuseboard is two years old and fully RCBO-protected, we won't sell you a new one because the cover plate is yellowing. We will tell you what is actually wrong, what the regulation says, and what we would do in your house.

NICEIC approved on every job
Single named engineer, start to finish
Insurer-ready certification pack
6-year guarantee on notifiable work

How we work

High-level process for domestic electrical jobs.

Detailed step-by-step methodology lives on each individual service page.

1. Site visit & quote

We visit, look at the consumer unit, the loft, the loading and the route. You get a fixed written quote within 24 hours.
2. Schedule & prep

We agree dates, dust-sheet the rooms in use, and isolate circuits in stages so you keep power, lights and the fridge running where possible.
3. Install & test

First fix, second fix, full inspection and testing. Every circuit is logged, every reading is recorded, every cable is identified.
4. Certificate & sign-off

You receive your Electrical Installation Certificate, the building control notification through NICEIC, and a six-year guarantee on notifiable work.

Where we cover

Areas we cover for domestic electrical.

Domestic work is our heaviest weekly load. We are routinely on residential streets in Nottingham city, West Bridgford and Beeston, with regular bookings in Arnold, Hucknall and Long Eaton. Mansfield and Loughborough are covered for booked rewires and EV installs.

Looking at a different scope of work? Commercial Electrical services · Industrial Electrical services.

Category FAQ

Domestic Electrical questions we hear most often.

Service-specific questions (timings, regulations, exact prices) live on the individual service pages.

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Domestic Electricians in Nottingham,for the home you actually live in.