Electricians London
We have emergency electricians for all electrical hazards for London locals
Electrical emergency? Our NICEIC registered emergency electricians are stationed across London 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, 365 days a year. Same day and urgent call-outs available. We aim to reach you within 60 minutes. Call now and speak to a local emergency electrician immediately.
Starting from £75 — no hidden charges — all work certified
24/7 Fast Response Emergency Electrical Services for Homes & Businesses
If any of the following are happening in your home or business right now, you need an emergency electrician immediately:
- Complete power failure with no obvious cause
- Burning smell coming from a socket, switch, or fuse box
- Sparks or scorch marks on any electrical fitting
- Electric shock received from a socket or appliance
- Tripping fuse that will not reset
- Flickering lights across multiple rooms
- Flooding or water near electrical fittings
- Exposed or damaged wiring discovered
- Emergency lighting failure in a commercial property
- Loss of power to a critical business system
Do not attempt to fix any of these yourself. Switch off your main power at the fuse box if it is safe to do so, leave the area, and call us immediately.
Our emergency electrical services in London
Our London emergency electricians cover all urgent electrical issues, including:
- Emergency fault finding & diagnostics
- Power outage repairs
- Fuse board (consumer unit) failures
- Electrical burning smell investigations
- Socket and switch emergencies
- Lighting failures & emergency lighting repair
- Wiring faults and short circuits
- Electrical safety hazards
- Water-damaged electrics
- Emergency rewiring repairs
- Commercial emergency breakdowns
What We Offer?
We handle every type of electrical emergency for both domestic and commercial customers across London.
Emergency Electrical Fault Finding
Our electricians use professional diagnostic equipment to locate the source of any electrical fault quickly and accurately. We do not guess — we find the exact cause and fix it.
Emergency Fuse Board and Consumer Unit Repairs
A tripping fuse board or failed consumer unit is one of the most common electrical emergencies. We repair and replace fuse boards and consumer units same day across all London areas.
No Power and Power Failure
Sudden power failure in your home or business needs immediate attention. We identify whether the fault is internal or supply-related and restore power as quickly as possible.
Burning Smell Electrician
A burning smell from any electrical fitting is a fire risk and must be treated as an emergency. Our electricians will locate the source, make the property safe, and carry out the necessary repairs.
Tripping Fuse Emergency
If your fuse keeps tripping and will not reset, there is an underlying fault that needs professional diagnosis. We identify and fix the root cause — not just reset the trip.
Emergency Lighting Repair
For commercial properties, failed emergency lighting is a legal compliance issue. We repair and restore emergency lighting systems same day to keep your premises compliant and safe.
Emergency Domestic Electrician
Homeowners and tenants across London rely on us for fast, reliable emergency electrical repairs at any hour. All domestic work is fully certified and Part P compliant.
Emergency Commercial Electrician
Businesses cannot afford electrical downtime. We provide urgent same day electrician services for offices, retail units, restaurants, warehouses, and commercial premises across London.
Other Services
How much does an emergency electrician cost in London?
Our emergency electrician call-out rates start from £75. The final cost depends on the time of call-out, the nature of the fault, and any parts required.
| Time of call | Call-out rate |
|---|---|
| Monday to Friday daytime | From £75 |
| Evenings and weekends | From £95 |
| Bank holidays and overnight | From £120 |
All prices include the first assessment. Labour and parts are quoted before any work begins — no surprise bills. We provide a full written invoice and Part P certificate for all completed work.
How quickly can an emergency electrician reach me in London?
We aim to reach any location in London within 60 minutes of your call. Our local emergency electricians are stationed across the city so response times are fast across all areas including:
- Central London — Islington, Camden, Hackney, Kensington
- North London — Finchley, Barnet, Enfield, Tottenham
- South London — Wimbledon, Croydon, Brixton, Lewisham
- East London — Stratford, Bethnal Green, Bow, Ilford
- West London — Hammersmith, Ealing, Shepherds Bush, Chiswick
If you are unsure whether we cover your area, call us now and we will confirm immediately.
What do emergency electricians do when they arrive?
When our emergency call out electrician arrives at your property they will:
Assess the situation — identify the source of the fault and make the area safe immediately.
Isolate the problem — disconnect the faulty circuit or fitting to prevent further risk to you and your property.
Fault finding — carry out a full electrical fault repair inspection to identify the root cause, not just the symptom.
Provide a fixed quote — tell you exactly what the repair will cost before any work begins.
Complete the repair — fix the fault using certified parts and materials to UK wiring regulations standard.
Issue certification — provide a Part P building regulations certificate and EICR where required.
All work is completed to BS 7671 18th Edition wiring regulations and signed off by our NICEIC registered engineers.
Why choose our emergency electricians in London?
Available 24 hours, 365 days — we never close. Bank holidays, Christmas Day, 3am on a Sunday — we are available.
Same day and urgent call-outs — need an electrician today? We offer same day electrician appointments across all London boroughs.
60 minute response target — our local emergency electricians are stationed across London so we reach you faster than a single depot service.
From £75 call-out — competitive rates with no hidden charges. You are told the price before we start.
Emergency NICEIC Electrician — all our electricians are fully qualified, insured, and registered with the NICEIC government-approved scheme.
All work certified — every job comes with a completion certificate. Essential for landlords and commercial properties.
No call centres — when you call, you speak directly to a qualified electrician who can advise you immediately.
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Sectors We Serve
We provide 24/7 emergency electrical services across London for every type of customer. Whether you are a homeowner dealing with a power failure at midnight or a business owner facing an electrical shutdown during trading hours, our NICEIC registered electricians are ready to respond.
Homeowners
Electrical emergencies at home can be frightening and dangerous. We help London homeowners with power failures, burning smells, tripping fuse boards, exposed wiring, and any urgent electrical fault — day or night. All domestic work is fully certified and Part P compliant.
Landlords
As a landlord you have a legal obligation to keep your rental property electrically safe. Under the Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector Regulations 2020, you must respond to electrical emergencies promptly. We provide fast same day emergency electrical repairs for landlords across London with full certification for your compliance records.
Businesses and Offices
Electrical downtime costs your business money every minute. We provide urgent same day emergency electrician services for offices, co-working spaces, and commercial premises across London. From power failures to emergency lighting faults, we get your business back up and running fast.
Restaurants and Hospitality
A power failure or electrical fault in a restaurant, café, hotel, or hospitality venue can mean lost revenue, food spoilage, and health and safety violations. We understand the urgency and provide priority emergency electrical repairs for the hospitality sector across London — including evenings, weekends, and bank holidays when you need us most.
Retail Shops
An electrical fault in a retail environment means lost trading hours and potential safety risks to staff and customers. We respond fast to emergency electrical faults in retail shops, supermarkets, and shopping units across London. Same day appointments available.
Schools and Education
Electrical faults in schools, colleges, and educational facilities must be dealt with immediately to protect students and staff. We provide emergency electrical fault finding and repairs for educational establishments across London, with full certification and compliance documentation provided on completion.
Healthcare and Clinics
Electrical reliability is critical in healthcare settings. A power failure or electrical fault in a clinic, dental practice, pharmacy, or medical centre cannot wait. We provide priority emergency electrical services for healthcare premises across London, understanding the sensitive and urgent nature of your environment.
Construction and Developers
Electrical faults on construction sites and development projects cause costly delays and create serious safety risks. We provide emergency electrical fault finding, temporary power solutions, and urgent electrical repairs for construction companies and property developers across London.
Areas We Cover in London
We provide 24/7 emergency electrician services across all London areas, ensuring fast local response wherever you are. Our team covers Central, North, South, East, and West London, including all major boroughs and surrounding districts.
We regularly attend emergencies in Westminster, Camden, Islington, Hackney, Tower Hamlets, Southwark, Lambeth, Croydon, Bromley, Lewisham, Ealing, Hounslow, Hammersmith & Fulham, Brent, Barnet, Enfield, Greenwich, Newham, Redbridge, Waltham Forest, Wandsworth, Kingston, Merton, Sutton, and Harrow.
Wherever you’re based, if you’re searching for a local emergency electrician near me in London, our team is ready to respond quickly and restore your power safely.
Call our emergency electricians in London now
Do not wait. Electrical emergencies can escalate quickly and put lives and property at risk.
Call now and speak directly to a qualified local emergency electrician. We are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, across all London boroughs.
Starting from £75 — NICEIC registered — 60 minute response — same day available
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is an emergency electrician in the UK?
Emergency electrician rates in the UK start from around £75 for a daytime call-out and can reach £150 or more for overnight or bank holiday call-outs. In London, our rates start from £75 with no hidden charges and a fixed quote before any work begins.
What do emergency electricians do?
Emergency electricians respond to urgent electrical faults including power failures, burning smells, tripping fuses, consumer unit failures, and exposed wiring. They diagnose the fault, make the property safe, carry out the repair, and issue a completion certificate.
How much does an electrician cost per day in London?
A day rate for an electrician in London typically ranges from £200 to £400 depending on the type of work. For emergency call-outs, rates are charged per visit starting from £75, not per day.
How long does an emergency electrician take to arrive?
Our target response time across London is 60 minutes. In most central and inner London areas we arrive within 30 to 45 minutes. Outer London areas may take up to 90 minutes depending on traffic and time of day.
What should I do while waiting for an emergency electrician?
Switch off the main power at your fuse box if it is safe to do so. Do not touch any damaged wiring, scorched sockets, or wet electrical fittings. Keep children and pets away from the affected area. If there is any risk of fire, leave the property and call 999 before calling us.
Can a landlord be held responsible for an electrical emergency?
Yes. Under the Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector Regulations 2020, landlords in England are legally required to ensure electrical installations are safe. In an emergency, landlords must arrange and pay for repairs promptly.
Do you offer same day electrician appointments in London?
Yes. We offer same day and urgent electrician appointments across all London boroughs, subject to availability. Call us now to confirm availability in your area.
Do emergency electricians work on bank holidays?
Yes. Our service runs 24 hours a day, 365 days a year including all bank holidays and Christmas Day. Bank holiday call-out rates start from £120.
Is it safe to stay in my home during an electrical emergency?
This depends on the nature of the fault. If there is any burning smell, visible sparks, or risk of electric shock, leave the property immediately. If the fault is isolated to one circuit and the rest of the property is safe, it may be fine to stay — our electrician will advise when you call.