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Recent Electricians reviews in South London

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Rewire light

£50

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

Replace battery in hardwire smoke alarms x6

£50

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

Recommended, great job will use again. Thanks

Electrician -install kitchen cupboard under lights

£440

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

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

Electrician needed to install cooker

£40

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

£65 - £131

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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

Electrician

£100

Sutton, Greater London, SM1

26th Sep 2026

- 6 pieces down light installation in kitchen -4-5 pieces wall plug socket to be checked

Electric blind installation

£110

Orpington, Greater London, BR6

25th Sep 2026

Handyman needed – front room installation I need an experienced handyman to complete a few jobs in the front room: * Install electric roller blinds * Install/mount a soundbar stand * Tidy and potentially conceal/hide the wires from the TV and soundbar so the setup looks clean * General drilling/fixing required for the above I already have the hardware. Should be a relatively straightforward job, around 2 hours.

Cooker hood/extractor fan installation

£400

Purley, Greater London, CR8

24th Sep 2026

Install a Fotile V10 cooker hood with 200mm external ducting. The duct needs to run through the ceiling/floor void between storeys, so part of the ceiling will need to be opened up to route the duct and then reinstated/made good afterwards.

Cooker connection

£25

Norbury, Greater London

23rd Sep 2026

Need cooker connected in kitchen

Appliance electrician

£50

Croydon, Greater London

23rd Sep 2026

Need an appliance electrician to come look at my oven. The oven works well and heats up but when I open the door it trips the whole flats electricity. Happy to pay for parts as an additional cost.

Power flush central heating system (3-bed detached house)

£450

South Croydon, Greater London

23rd Sep 2026

Looking for an experienced Gas Safe registered heating engineer to carry out a full power flush on my central heating system. Property details: 3-bedroom detached house Approximately 8–10 radiators Potterton Promax Exclusive 35 combi boiler Boiler is over 10 years old Plate heat exchanger has been replaced twice due to suspected sludge/magnetite contamination. British Gas has advised a power flush before carrying out any further warranty repair. Please include: Full power flush of the heating system Cleaning chemicals Fresh inhibitor added on completion Cleaning of any magnetic filter (if fitted) Radiator balancing Confirmation/invoice stating a full power flush has been completed Please confirm: You are Gas Safe registered (registration number) How long the job will take Whether all chemicals and materials are included in your quote

Replace existing gas hob with electriQ 60cm gas hob

£120

Mitcham, Greater London

22nd Sep 2026

Existing 60cm built-in gas hob needs removing and replacing with a new electriQ 60cm 4 Burner Gas on Glass Hob (EQGH6042VOL). The current hob is connected with a fixed copper gas pipe, so this may need minor alteration/reconnection to suit the new hob. The existing worktop opening measures approximately 559mm x 495mm and the new hob specifies a 560mm x 490mm cut-out. There is a built-in oven directly underneath which can be removed for access, and a standard electrical socket is already there for the hob ignition plug. Please include removal of the old hob, fitting and connecting the new hob, any minor gas pipe adjustment required, and full gas safety/leak testing. Gas Safe registered engineer required.

Electrician needed - kitchen ceiling light not working (SW19)

£70

South Wimbledon, Greater London

20th Sep 2026

Kitchen ceiling light has stopped working in a flat in SW19 (Merton). The rest of the property's lights are fine and the consumer unit has not tripped. Need an electrician to fault-find the kitchen lighting circuit and fix it - could be the light fitting, the switch or a wiring fault. Weekday daytime or Saturday access can be arranged. Please confirm your call-out charge and earliest availability.

Electrician

£15

Belmont, Greater London

18th Sep 2026

Broken switches to purchase and replace

Electric switch and socket replacement

£25

Belmont, Greater London

15th Sep 2026

Need to change 3 sockets

Supply and replace 5 Down lighters

£150

Wandsworth, Greater London, SW18

15th Sep 2026

Supply and Replace 4 downlighters in bedroom - currently one is working, three not working and bulbs have been replaced. And supply and replace 1 downlighter in kitchen to match existing one - bulb has been replaced and still not working.

Great service- highly recommend

Remove electric radiator, repair damaged wall and make good.

£200

Norwood New Town, Greater London

14th Sep 2026

I have an electric radiator fixed to a wall where the plaster/wall behind it is in poor condition. I need the radiator carefully removed, as I expect some of the wall/plaster to come away, then the wall repaired and made good.

Did a really good job - had to return to finish off and was very flexible and accommodating on time

Light fixture and smoke alarm

£50

South Norwood, Greater London, SE25

13th Sep 2026

Light fixtures and smoke alarm

Plumbing 2 sinks + 10L water heater + waste in shed

£200

Old Coulsdon, Greater London

11th Sep 2026

I’m fitting out a small garden prep kitchen in Coulsdon and need an experienced plumber to complete the water and waste connections. Everything is located very close together, so pipe runs are short. Scope: * connect incoming cold water supply * install hot/cold feeds to 2 sinks * connect a Flomasta 10L undersink stored water heater * fit suitable isolation valves * install the supplied pressure-relief valve and discharge arrangement in accordance with the manufacturer’s instructions * connect sink wastes and traps * connect both sink wastes into the existing waste outlet * surface-mount pipework neatly to the wall * pressure-test and check all joints for leaks The electrical connection to the water heater will be carried out separately by an electrician. I’m happy for the plumber either to supply the small plumbing materials or tell me exactly what to purchase beforehand. Please only respond if you have experience installing small unvented/stored water heaters and pressure-relief discharge pipework. Please quote a fixed labour price and indicate estimated material cost separately

Electrician - spotlight in downstairs toilet

£40

Beckenham, Greater London, BR3

8th Sep 2026

I need a qualified electrician please to take a look at my bathroom light. Tried changing it to a spotlight and seem to have got a bit confused with wires..so now have no downstairs lights…help! Have attached a few photos but can send more if needed.

Change tire tube in front wheel of pure electric scooter

£50

Earlsfield, Greater London

8th Sep 2026

I need someone to change tube in front wheel of scooters and one rear. I have the new inner tubes but it’s complicated without tools. The make is Xiaomi M365 Pro UK Version.

UK Qualified electrician to install two light fixtures

£80

Woodside, Greater London

7th Sep 2026

Hi I need a U.K. qualified Electrician with good ratings to install two light fixtures - one dining room light and one in a downstairs toilet (light fixture and pull cord switch). Please let me know your availability on Saturday 12th September in the morning and if it’s possible to do a cheaper flat fee rather than hourly Rate. Thanks Ishan

Fix Electric Blind

£260

Tooting Graveney, Greater London

7th Sep 2026

My Thomas Sanderson Electric blind has broken in two parts- the cable to the blind and the battery pack area.

Electrician

£60

Earlsfield, Greater London

7th Sep 2026

2 of our upstairs ceiling lights are not working. They are in adjacent rooms. Might be a fuse or something else. Would like someone to come and investigate and fix ideally.

Was quite late and wasn’t able to repair the fault.

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.