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Recent Electrical Rewiring reviews in East London

Could not ask for a more helpful guy - was organised and on time, efficient and thorough in his task. I would absolutely recommend him to anyone wanting to hire a lovely and accomplished person.

Rewire my lamp

£45

He did a good job and rewired the line and filled the hole. Very efficient. I would recommend him again

I need to rewire my lighting

£50

Andrey was really helpful!

Rewire standing lamp

£50

Ross was great! He rewired 2 floor lamps for me in a quick turnaround. Will defo use him again.

Lamp rewire

£100

Danny and his colleague were punctual, professional and work in a tidy manner. We'll be calling on Danny for our electrical needs from now on

Fix bathroom lights - may involve rewiring

£160

Fantastic worker, punctual and very knowledgeable, 100% recommendation!

NO REWIRING - handy man / electrician for external porch etc

£100

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What do electrical rewiring services include?

Electricians can replace cables, fittings, and distribution boards that are old or dangerous. Additionally, electrical rewiring may involve adding circuits to power a pool area or run a new appliance. An electrician can come in to check your existing connection and assess the work they need to do.  

Afterwards, the specialist can perform the rewire and conduct safety tests on all the wiring. A Tasker may conduct safety tests on circuits, fuse boards, and sockets. These tests ensure electricals are running properly and are compliant with building regulations. Below is a list of different ways an electrician can help you. 

Electrical rewiring for electrical issues 

An electrician may need to rewire your home if you always experience overheating sockets, flickering lights, or a blown fuse. In any case, an electrician can do full or partial rewiring on your property. For example, your technician can rewire your lights to address flickering or dimming fixtures. 

A major renovation, on the other hand, may need a fuse board upgrade. Taskers are here to help with minor to major electrical issues you may have. For other home repair tasks, we also help you find plumbers who can address leaking pipes, low water pressure, or other plumbing problems in your home. 

Electrical rewiring for home updates

If you live in an old home that has not been rewired in 25-30 years, it’s a good idea to have an electrician check your electrical system. Chances are, you’ll need to schedule a partial or full rewiring on your house. Old rewiring from the 1980s or 90s is not designed to handle the huge volume of modern household appliances.  

An electrician can ensure your wiring complies with present-day safety standards. When the work is done, you can have another Tasker take away the construction debris and vacuum up dust from the work areas. 

Electrical rewiring for home upgrades

Electricians can do rewiring for small upgrades or major renovations. Small upgrades include installing additional sockets in a room, so you don’t have to use too many extensions around the house. This upgrade can prevent sockets from overheating and reduce fire risks. 

If you’re converting a garage into a recreational space, you may also need electrical wiring. This upgrade enables your electrical system to carry extra loads. Other electrical services include lighting upgrades, light switch replacement, and fan installation. These offerings may vary from Tasker to Tasker. With electrical wiring updates, you may achieve a more attractive living space with a higher property value. 

Recent Electrical Rewiring tasks in East London

Bathroom light rewiring

£200

Bethnal Green, Greater London, E2

26th Apr 2026

I would like the main overhead light removed and the switch rewired to to sconces with invisible cabling

Lamp rewiring

£120

Kingsland, Greater London, E8

26th Apr 2026

x4 lamps total Rewiring and setting up vintage EU lamp wiring and attachments for use: - 5amp plug suitable for a dimmable switch - bulb sockets replacement (27mm diamenter screw lamp on white lamps) - swap the plastic wire casing for a twisted cord in a classic golden-brown colour with in line switch

Rewire my lights

£60

Castle Green, Greater London

17th Apr 2026

Need to change my lights and change from a pull switch to normal switch if possible lights in image do not work

Drilling through wall, rewiring and installing outdoor power point

£300

Millwall, Greater London

16th Apr 2026

1. Will need to drill wires through internal walls 2. Install write Trunking 3. 2x outdoor power point installation that has covers when plugged in 4. Change transformer for cabinet lighting

Rewire imported wall lamp to UK standards

£40

Hackney Wick, Greater London

14th Apr 2026

Imported metal wall lamp needs full rewiring to UK standards: replace all internal wiring with UK rated cable, add earth wire to metal body, fit new UK 3 pin plug. Lamp has 2 bulb sockets (E14). Can drop off/collect if local

Ibraheem did a great job with a very quick turnaround and even went the extra mile by agreeing to make last minute changes. Will definitely be using his services again in the future

Rewire my lamp

£50

Canary Wharf, Greater London

12th Apr 2026

My dog chewed through the wire of my lamp, and now it wouldn’t turn on. Please may I get the lamp rewired?

Electric rewiring of flat

£1,500

Upper Clapton, Greater London

7th Apr 2026

I’m looking for a qualified electrician to carry out a full rewire of my flat, including the installation of a new consumer unit (fuse box). The work should include removal/replacement of existing wiring, installation of new sockets, switches, and lighting circuits, and fitting a modern consumer unit with RCD/RCBO protection. All work must comply with current UK regulations (BS 7671) and be fully tested and certified upon completion. Please ensure the installation includes proper chasing and making good where required, and that the property is left tidy after the work.

Rewire lamp

£50

Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16

6th Apr 2026

I would like to get the lamp rewired (4m of wire, ideally same as current wire) and a plug added.

Fix plug socket and rewire dimmer switch.

£250

Shoreditch, Greater London, EC2A

16th Mar 2026

Broken plug socket with exposed wiring needs to be replaced. Also, a dimmer switch on the wall gets insanely hot when on, needs inspecting and fixing.

Top work. Really nice guy. 100% recommend

Rewire a light, put up projector screen

£150

Shacklewell, Greater London

12th Feb 2026

Front room light change the wire to a longer one for hanging pendant light. Also have a projector screen that needs to go up on the ceiling. It’s 120cm I can help with both!

Rewire light circuit in 4 rooms

£150

Limehouse, Greater London

12th Dec 2025

I need to require light circuit change from old to new have wires already

Help Rewiring E27 Bulb

£20

Stoke Newington, Greater London, N16

7th Dec 2025

I am trying to rewire an E27 bulb to get a mains cable with a plug through my pendant lamp, I have tried to do this myself but it is not turning on!

Rewiring of a security camera

£30

Woolwich, Greater London, SE18

23rd Jul 2025

Small charger/camera needs the USB power cord reattaching

Rewire lamps - change to UK wire, change bulb fixture + add a dimmer

£50

Bethnal Green, Greater London, E2

1st Jul 2025

Rewrite vintage Italian lamps - the fuze broke on one and the other never turned off. Bought at auction. If possible, I’d like to change to English wire, change the light bulb fixture (as currently takes R50 which doesn’t allow for warmer than 2700k) and add a dimmer onto the plug.

Excellent handyman. Knew exactly what was needed and ready to go the extra mile. Booked and within a few hours got my vintage Italian Murano lights rewired! Certainly recommend and will use again.

Rewire a lamp

£25

Hackney, Greater London, E8

24th Jun 2025

Rewire a lamp, the wire has come loose in the stand

Electrician to fix and rewire my kitchen socket and switche

£5

St Johns, Greater London, SE8

12th Jun 2025

I need an electrician to rewire and change all my individual socket and switches to a gang plate switch and socket including light switches and plug switch let me know the cost

Rewire a lamp

£60

Upper Clapton, Greater London

28th May 2025

rewire a large lamp stand

Replace battens and rewire 2 lamp bases

£50

Dagenham, Greater London, RM10

14th May 2025

2 marble lamp bases boughg in Spain need rewiring to english wiring

Rewire standing lamp

£50

Haggerston, Greater London, E2

13th Apr 2025

I think I have short circuited my standing lamp and it needs rewiring (two metal bits where the bulb go touched and sparked).

Andrey was really helpful!

Small vintage lamp rewiring

£50

Hackney, Greater London, E8

14th Mar 2025

I have an old electric lamp circa 1950s/1960s that I want to get checked and possibly rewired