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Recent Electricians reviews in Essex

Imran’s service was brilliant!! He was very transparent and clear with his dealings. Would recommend him to anyone in my situation.

Help with fixing electrical fault with recliner

£150

Metin was really efficient and knowledgeable, would recommend him

Look at wire electrical fittings in house

£150

Simple and short... job well done.

Convert my bycicle to electric bike

£85

Brilliant job!

Electrical problam

£60

Got the job done quickly and came late, even on the weekend! Very efficient.

Re-plaster electric radiators back onto wall

£100

Great help. our appliance was difficult to work with and he did amazingly. book him for a good job!

Replacement of cooker hood

£150

What's the average cost of an electrician in Essex

£70 - £150

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£70

median

£100

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£150

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Repair electric lawn mower cable

£20

South Woodford, Greater London, E18

9th May 2026

The cable of the electric lawn mower has been cut and needs fixing

Electrician

£200

Snaresbrook, Greater London

9th May 2026

We have various ceiling lights that need wiring flushed, semi flushed, plus new cables - around 14 in total. We also have one outdoor light that needs wiring. Needs to be done on Tuesday. We are flexible, please give me your quote per hour/per day or per job. Thank you!

Electrician

£80

Hadleigh, Essex

9th May 2026

Need electrician to Disconnect this old alarm from the mains electric supply

Install Outdoor Waterproof Electric Socket (Garden)

£60

Harold Hill, Greater London

9th May 2026

Hi there! I am looking for a qualified electrician to install a new twin electric socket in my garden. ​Scope of work includes: ​Supply and install 1x outdoor-rated (IP66) weatherproof double socket. ​Drilling through the external wall to connect to the nearest internal power circuit. ​Sealing the entry point to ensure it remains watertight. ​Testing and certifying the installation to ensure it’s safe and meets building regulations. #I will provide materials

Electrician needed

£90

Little Thurrock, Essex

8th May 2026

I need an electrician to safely hide the wire

Just need someone to unscrew a smoke alarm that it high up!

£40

Hockerill, Hertfordshire

6th May 2026

I literally just need someone to help me unscrew a high-up smoke alarm that is beeping. I don't have a stepladder and am not very tall!

Qualified electrician needed to install new sockets in bedroom for TV

£100

Cranham, Greater London

5th May 2026

Need Plug sockets installed in two bedrooms for TV mounting. Needs to be qualified electrician with necessary certification

Fit an electric skylight blind

£75

Buckhurst Hill, Essex, IG9

5th May 2026

Fit and screw an electric Velux skylight blind. Quite a high ceiling so will need ladder.

Install outside electric socket and water or washing machine

£100

Chalkwell, Essex

3rd May 2026

I want to move my washing machine to outside. Both connections are close on the inside to spur from. I need a plug and water pipe just outside the house.

Install 2 outdoor lights and resite an existing light

£60

Bournes Green, Essex

26th Apr 2026

I have 2 updown external dawn to dusk lights which I would like fixed to garage and house wall. Garage has electricity Also an existing security light needs to be resited near the front door. This will involve some new cabling to be drawn from the existing site which is also on garage to near the front door

Outside patio lights electrician

£200

Saffron Walden, Essex, CB10

25th Apr 2026

Patio lights flickering need fixing

Electrician

£250

Great Dunmow, Essex, CM6

22nd Apr 2026

I need an electrician for 2 to 3 days

Trouble with electrics in reclining sofa

£100

Clacton On Sea, Essex

21st Apr 2026

recliner seat is stuck in legs up position and electrics have failed, do not believe it to be the AC/DC adapter

Electric BBQ repair

£100

Theydon Bois, Essex

18th Apr 2026

Electric BBQ keeps tripping RCD when switched on

Repair electric BBQ

£100

Theydon Bois, Essex

18th Apr 2026

Repair electric BBQ, keeps tripping the RCD

Electrician needed to fix a light switch and a wire that needs fixing

£60

South Ockendon, Essex

17th Apr 2026

I had a electrician fix the main light switch but for some reason this is not working any longer. Also, there is a live wire that needs to be made redundant, as it opens and live. Thanks

Tiling and fitting a shower cubicle and electric shower

£2,000

Bournes Green, Essex

15th Apr 2026

I have a shower thats leaking into the wall and need it replaced and tiling done also will keep the current electric shower. Theres 2 bathrooms that will need to be done and 1 will need a radiator removed. Regarding the pictures the bathroom with a square shower needs tiling from the door to the bath and radiator removed and with the other 1 it's just the shower area that needs tiling as well as the shower cubicle replaced.

Electrician to replace extractor fan in bathroom & replace light

£80

Boxted Cross, Essex

23rd Jan 2026

Replace extractor fan in bathroom - have silent night fan Replace outdoor light fitting - have light fitting ready

Venkat helped with a last minute request and was professional and overall did a good job, would recommend him

Christmas lights on first floor guttering

£70

Ugley, Essex

23rd Nov 2025

Looking for someone to put up basic string Christmas lights along ground floor porch and first floor gutter of 3 bed detached house

Anthony was exceptionally polite, helpful and professional. He did an amazing job with our outside Christmas lights, better than I expected! We had a technical glitch (unrelated to Anthony) and he went out of his way to help us get it resolved. Would definitely use Anthony again and recommend to others.

Replace my kitchen plug sockets

£100

Sewardstonebury, Essex

23rd Nov 2025

We have 5 electrical plug sockets in our kitchen which we would like the covers replacing and filling around (like for like) (we will purchase replacement sockets and filler). Request by van or foot (no parking for cars - only van or foot).

Great. Really good job.