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Electrical services in Teesside

Get a free, competitive quote for consumer unit upgrades, rewires, EV charger installation, EICR certificates, lighting and fault repairs. Fixed written prices, certified work, Part P notified.

Consumer Unit Upgrades

Modern RCBO boards with surge protection, fitted in a day, £450–£750 certified.

From £450 →

Full & Partial Rewires

Full 3-bed rewire £3,500–£7,000, certified and notified. Partial rewires per circuit.

From £3,500 →

EV Charger Installation

7kW smart chargers £800–£1,200 installed on a dedicated circuit, fully certified.

From £800 →

EICR Certificates

Landlord safety reports £120–£200. Coded findings, remedial work quoted separately.

From £120 →

Lighting Installation

Downlights, pendants, garden and security lighting, from £150 fitted and certified.

From £150 →

Fault Finding & Repairs

Tripping breakers, dead sockets, flickering lights traced and repaired, from £80.

From £80 →

What does electrical work cost in Teesside?

A consumer unit upgrade on a Teesside house lands at £450 to £750 in 2026, a full rewire of a three-bedroom semi at £3,500 to £7,000, and a home EV charger at £800 to £1,200 installed. An EICR, the electrical safety report landlords legally need, runs £120 to £200 depending on the number of circuits. Smaller work prices off a first-hour call-out: fault finding and repairs from £80, and lighting installation from £150 for a straightforward swap.

Those figures hold because electrical work prices on measurable things: the number of circuits, the length of the cable runs, whether the floors come up easily, and how much making good the plaster needs afterwards. What should never vary is how the number reaches you: in writing, with the test certificates and building control notification included, not added afterwards.

The full breakdown, with what moves a rewire up or down the range, is in the Teesside rewire cost guide.

Teesside's housing stock is an electrical story

The age of the wiring follows the age of the estate. The post-war semis of Billingham, Acklam and Thornaby still turn up with their original 1960s consumer units, no RCD protection and cable that is past its design life, which is why the consumer unit upgrade is the most-quoted job on this patch. The Victorian and Edwardian terraces of central Middlesbrough, Saltburn and Hartlepool's old town carry wiring from three or four different decades, where a full rewire is often the honest answer rather than another patch. And on the newer estates at Wynyard, Ingleby Barwick and Middle Warren the work runs the other way: EV chargers on the drive, garden office supplies, kitchen refits that need new circuits.

Rental stock adds its own pressure. Landlords in England must hold a satisfactory EICR, renewed at least every five years, and Teesside's large rented terraces mean that report, and the remedial work it throws up, is steady work across TS postcodes.

What a serious electrical quote looks like

Electrical work is the trade where the paperwork is the product: the certificates are what protect your insurance, your sale and your tenants.

• A fixed written price: the circuits, the board, the accessories and the making good all listed, so there is no day-rate drift.
• Certification included: an Electrical Installation Certificate or Minor Works Certificate on completion, not on request.
• Part P notification: notifiable work registered with building control, and the confirmation certificate landing with you weeks later.
• A registered electrician: current membership of a competent person scheme such as NICEIC or NAPIT, verifiable on the scheme's own register.
• Honest making-good terms: who chases the walls, who fills them, and what the plasterer is and is not being paid to do, written down before work starts.
• Insurance you can read: public liability cover evidenced by certificate, with the dates checked.

Where to start

Three questions cover most electrical jobs: what will it cost, is the wiring actually safe, and how do I pick the right person. The rewire cost guide gives 2026 figures by house type, the EICR guide explains what the report codes mean and who legally needs one, and choosing an electrician covers registrations, certificates and the warning signs. If you already know what you need, the quote form is the quickest route, or get in touch.

Where we cover

Electrical work across the whole Teesside conurbation, from Hartlepool's marina apartments to the Yarm riverside.

Full details on the areas we cover page.

Electrical guides for Teesside homeowners