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Recent Electricians reviews in South London

Anthony was very polite, friendly and efficient, getting the job done in only 20 minutes. Very happy with the service and would definitely use Anthony again.

Qualified electrician to connect electric ceramic hob

£100

Very professional, prompt and efficient. Can highly recommend for electrical work around the home.

Replace battery in hardwire smoke alarms x6

£50

Great tasker, went above and beyond to help with tasks.

Rewire light

£50

Installed the cooker hood. Couldn't complete the entire job as cornice needed a bit of cutting.

Cooker hood installation

£120

Bart did a great job of completing the task, thanks!

Electrician needed to install cooker

£40

I'm extremely satisfied with Neal's work and I highly recommend him. He is efficient, reliable and very caring for the work he does. Will hire him again. Thank you Neal.

Plastering and paint 3 ceilings and hide smoke alarm inside ceilings

£300

What's the average cost of an electrician in South London

£65 - £130

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£65

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£90

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£130

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What do electrician services include?

Local electrical contractors can handle all electrical projects, whether for residential, commercial, or industrial properties. If you are building from scratch, they can help construct an efficient electrical framework for you. They can also establish new electrical wiring and control panels, and test the electrical flow for your safety. 

As for existing properties, electricians can routinely maintain, repair, and upgrade your power systems whenever needed. They can also handle electrical equipment and machinery for factories and manufacturing plants. Here is a better overview of electrical services you can book:

Domestic electrician near me

Electrical safety is paramount when it comes to your home, and that's when residential electricians play a vital role. They follow safety regulations and make sure that all electrical components and control panels, including electrical wiring and cables, are in good condition to avoid any incidents that could put you and your family at risk.

Domestic electricians can establish power points and switches to support your household appliances. They can also assist with installing various electrical appliances such as electric heaters and showers, in case you're looking to upgrade or planning a renovation. All while ensuring they follow all building regulations.

Commercial electrician near me

Not to be confused with domestic electricians, commercial electricians are mostly involved in large-scale projects for buildings and various businesses like restaurants, hotels, and corporate offices. Depending on your establishment's requirements, they can fix lighting, heating, and cooling systems or install fire alarms and other security equipment if needed.

Industrial electrician near me

For engineering projects or tasks that involve higher voltage systems and more complex machinery, it's better to connect with a licensed industrial electrician. Their services include electrical construction and maintenance for industries like factories and plants. They don't just install lights and electrical heaters. Most of the time, they also deal with different types of manufacturing equipment, including hydraulic and pneumatic systems. Industrial electricians can also troubleshoot problems and repair them as they see fit. They can even create tailored maintenance programs for your electrical motors and generators.

Emergency electrician

The moment you sense something odd with your control panels, sockets, and switches, or notice a burning smell, spark, or flickering of lights, get in touch with a local electrician immediately. With Airtasker, finding available emergency electricians in your area is fast and easy! You won't even have to worry about not having any tools on hand–most electricians are already equipped with their own professional tool kits, which they can bring with them for any service that you may need.

Recent Electricians tasks in South London

Install 2 battery smoke alarms

£20

Elmers End, Greater London

8th Aug 2026

Screw in to the ceiling 2 fire alarm smoke detectors. Battery powered so no electrical knowledge needed

Fix electric Range Rover. Already assembled, it’s just not starting.

£50

Upper Norwood, Greater London, SE19

5th Aug 2026

Fix electric Range Rover. It’s already assembled, it’s an electrical problem I think, it’s not starting.

Fixing and finding the cause of broken portable air con unit

£80

Mitcham, Greater London

4th Aug 2026

I have a serene life portable air con unit, 14000 BTU, it cost a lot of money and only had for 6 weeks and it’s already messing up, with the cool setting it will go from cold to hot and it’s started to make all different loud noises as if it’s about to blow up. I’ve cleaned the filters. The hose has no kink in it. We did try a longer hose so it could fit out the window without coming out but didn’t realise it was an insulated tube which may have messed it up.

Cooker hood

£150

South Norwood, Greater London, SE25

3rd Aug 2026

Recirculating cooker hood. Plug is accessible so don’t need an electrician.

Fix electric Window & change head unit (unit supplied)

£350

Mitcham, Greater London

3rd Aug 2026

Rear right passenger window not working broken. I recently purchased a new head unit as the old one has a bad port for USB connections and the new one can do android auto without needing the plugin, so I need this head unit installed and the old one taken out (and kept in case I ever sell the vehicle)

Extend electric sockets

£100

Bromley Park, Greater London

3rd Aug 2026

I need an electrician to extend the sockets on the pic so that these could be installed within a media wall cavity at the skirting board level by the floor.

My light has stopped working but electricity is not off

£75

Sanderstead, Greater London

2nd Aug 2026

Yesterday I came home and in the bedroom the light wouldn’t turn on even with I tapped it repeatedly I’m not sure what has happened I have tried charging the bike and no different

Thank you job well done

AC Pipework and Commissioning

£250

Sanderstead, Greater London

2nd Aug 2026

Hook up the pipework for an additional AC unit to an existing condenser.

Install outdoor lighting

£300

Beddington, Greater London

1st Aug 2026

1) outdoor light fitting. Wiring exists. 2) replace wc extractor fan. 3) replace aico 140e smoke alarm base to rf base. 4) add new aico mains wireless smoke alarm. Wiring exists. 5) add socket. Wiring exists. 6) replace insinkerator waste disposal.

I have ceiling lights that need to be installed. No electric work

£250

Riddlesdown, Greater London

1st Aug 2026

I have bought new ceiling lights that need to be installed. I also have a flat pack for a dresser from IKEA that needs to be assembled

Electrician needed for issue with stairlift

£50

Tooting Graveney, Greater London

30th Jul 2026

Plug was moved from where it was originally plugged in… stairlift isn’t getting enough charge and isn’t working now.

Please fix my oven/cooker

£60

Collier's Wood, Greater London, SW19

30th Jul 2026

My electric cooker/ oven is not working. The electricity switch was looked at recently so it might have had something to do with that. Could someone please look at it please.

Help to fix my cooker/oven as it is not working.

£40

Collier's Wood, Greater London, SW19

30th Jul 2026

My cooker/oven electricity switch was looked at recently. My cooker/oven is not working at the moment. Could someone pIease look at it either today or tomorrow

Newly purchased electric lawnmower set up outta the box please

£30

Woodmansterne, Surrey

29th Jul 2026

Erect and put together newly bought lawnmower, as all components and fixtures are supplied, it would literally take 20 minutes

Very helpful, courteous and respectful. Pleasure to deal with all round. Thank you airtasker

Minor electrical work

£50

Beddington, Greater London

28th Jul 2026

I’m in my level 3 apprenticeship last year of my qualification and need to build up skills independently I am able to do fuse board changes, lights and socket changes or add one

Electrical work

£250

Mitcham, Greater London

28th Jul 2026

I need 6 cables connected to shed cu then connect shed cu to house cu , test and sign off, all other cable runs and connections done , all parts supplied, also almost half a reel of nyy 3c 4mm cable plus some other bits free to you ,

Need an electrician to install 2x intercom handset.

£100

Earlsfield, Greater London

28th Jul 2026

I need an electrician to install 2x handsets in 2 flats.

Need an electrician to change all spotlights in my home.

£80

Broad Green, Greater London

28th Jul 2026

need an electrician to change all 33 spotlights in my home. i bought the fixed ones that the bulbs can't be replaced so I need to put new ones that I can change the bulbs out myself if needed

Electrical connections

£200

Mitcham, Greater London

27th Jul 2026

Connect 5 wires to cu in shed and Connect that cu to cu in house with armoured swa cable . All cable runs and fittings done , I also need it tested and signed off

Electrician for a fuse box that keeps tripping

£100

Norbury, Greater London

25th May 2026

One of the switches in the fuse box keeps tripping

Varun was very efficient and solved the problem.