Electrician Prices in Cottingham and Surrounding Areas
Looking for reliable electrician prices in Cottingham or nearby villages? Here’s our honest, transparent pricing guide for the most common electrical jobs. We’ve listed typical costs for call-outs, small jobs, larger installations, and testing services — all based on real jobs we do every day.
Every price includes VAT, and we’re always happy to explain anything that’s unclear.
Call-Out Visits & General Attendance
Sometimes you just need something sorting quickly — no fluff, no fuss. Here’s what to expect if you need one of our electricians for a small fix or fault-finding visit.
| Service | Price | Includes | Add-Ons Available? |
| Standard visit (up to 30 mins) | £95 | Covers travel and 30 mins of labour for small jobs. | Yes – extra time at £60 per 30 mins |
| Priority visit (same-day if available) | £180 | Urgent attendance, 30 mins labour and travel. | Yes – extra time at £60 per 30 mins |
| Additional time | £60 per 30 mins | Billed if the job runs over the original visit |
Contact us for urgent call-outs
Small Jobs – Repairs, Swaps & Replacements
Quick fixes, part swaps, and one-off replacements. These are typically done on the same day with no need for a survey.
| Service | Price | Includes | Add-Ons Available? |
| Replace a socket (white plastic) | £100 | Supplied and fitted. | Extra sockets: £25 each |
| Replace a light switch | £100 | Supplied and fitted. | Extra switches: £25 each |
| Replace light fitting (customer supplies) | £100 | Labour only. | Extra fittings: £25 each |
| Replace pendant & bulb | £100 | Pendant and bulb supplied. | Extra pendants: £30 each |
| Shower pull cord switch | £130 | Supplied and fitted | |
| Bathroom extractor fan | £160 | Like-for-like replacement | |
| Smoke or heat alarm (mains-wired) | £150 | Supplied and fitted. | Extra alarms: £40 each |
Installations – New Sockets, Fuse Boards & EV Chargers
These jobs require a free site visit to assess the layout, access, and what’s already in place. We’ll confirm final pricing after the survey, but this guide gives a clear idea of starting costs.
| Service | Price | Includes | Add-Ons Available? |
| New internal socket | £280 | White plastic socket, fitted | Extra sockets: £75 each |
| Outdoor socket (weatherproof) | £180 | Installed near internal socket. | Extra outdoor sockets: £60 each |
| Downlights (minimum 4) | £90 each | Supplied and fitted. | Yes – minimum £360 per job |
| Consumer unit replacement | £800 | Fuseboard, testing, certification | |
| EV charger install (7kW) | £900 | Supplied and fitted, standard install | Extras for long runs or groundwork |
| Wall-mounted panel heater | £320 | Supplied and fitted |
Electrical Testing & Reports
For landlords, homeowners or buyers, a proper test can reveal issues before they become dangerous or expensive. All our testing is certified and comes with full reports.
| Service | Price | Includes | Add-Ons Available? |
| EICR – up to 4 bed property | £180 | Full electrical inspection and report | |
| Extra boards (same property) | £50 each | Additional distribution boards tested | |
| Outbuilding/garage (with own board) | £80 each | Separate structure with its own fuse board |
What’s Included in Our Pricing?
• All prices include VAT
• Travel, admin and certification (where required) is covered
• Small parts included unless otherwise stated
• We’ll always explain any extras before starting work
• Free site visits are available for larger installation jobs
If you’re not sure what something will cost, feel free to send us a message — photos or videos are welcome, and we’ll do our best to give you a quick, no-obligation quote.
