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  • DH Electrical Logo

    DH Electrical

    9.79

    (190 reviews)

    Operates in Peterborough

    Services & skills
    Electrician
    Electrical Contractors
    Electric Radiators
    Storage Heating
    Electrical Heater Repair
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  • DMG ELECTRICAL AND COMPLIANCE LTD Logo

    DMG ELECTRICAL AND COMPLIANCE LTD

    9.98

    (28 reviews)

    Operates in Peterborough

    Services & skills
    Electrician
    Electric Heating
    Electric Radiators
    Electric Vehicle Charger Installation
    Energy Efficient Lighting
    Call
  • MK4Electrical Services Logo

    MK4Electrical Services

    9.97

    (99 reviews)

    Operates in Peterborough

    Services & skills
    Electrician
    Electrical Contractors
    Electric Heating
    Extractor Fans
    Immersion Heater Repair
    Call
  • L.D Electrical Installations Ltd Logo

    L.D Electrical Installations Ltd

    9.98

    (29 reviews)

    Operates in Peterborough

    Services & skills
    Electrician
    Electric Boiler Installation
    Electric Cookers
    Electric Sockets
    Fault Finding
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  • MJ Electrical Plumbing Services Ltd Logo

    MJ Electrical Plumbing Services Ltd

    9.97

    (463 reviews)

    Operates in Peterborough

    Services & skills
    Electrician
    Electric Cookers
    Electrical Heater Repair
    House Rewiring
    Electric Heating
    Call
  • Lighting Electrical Experts LTD Logo

    Lighting Electrical Experts LTD

    9.83

    (6 reviews)

    Operates in Peterborough

    Services & skills
    Electrician
    Electric Cookers
    Electric Range Cookers
    Electric Radiators
    Electric Heating
    Call
  • ROX Electrical Services Logo

    ROX Electrical Services

    10.00

    (8 reviews)

    Operates in Peterborough

    Services & skills
    Electrician
    Electric Vehicle Charger Installation
    Electric Sockets
    Electric Cookers
    Fuseboard / Consumer Unit Repair
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  • KLC ELECTRICAL LTD Logo

    KLC ELECTRICAL LTD

    9.33

    (14 reviews)

    Operates in Peterborough

    Services & skills
    Electrician
    Electric Cookers
    Electric Heating
    Electric Smart Thermostats
    Extractor Fans
    Call
  • BARRON ELECTRICAL LTD Logo

    BARRON ELECTRICAL LTD

    10.00

    (49 reviews)

    Operates in Peterborough

    Services & skills
    Electrician
    Electric Cookers
    House Rewiring
    Electric Heating
    Fuseboard / Consumer Unit Installation
    Call
  • 8/5 Electrical Ltd Logo

    8/5 Electrical Ltd

    9.76

    (147 reviews)

    Operates in Peterborough

    Services & skills
    Electrician
    Electrical Contractors
    Storage Heating
    Electric Heating
    Lighting Design
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  • MH ELECTRICAL Logo

    MH ELECTRICAL

    9.96

    (8 reviews)

    Operates in Peterborough

    Services & skills
    Electrician
    Electric Cookers
    Electric Range Cookers
    Electrical Under Floor Heating Repair
    Extractor Fans
    Call
  • EE Electrical Logo

    EE Electrical

    10.00

    (65 reviews)

    Operates in Peterborough

    Services & skills
    Electrician
    Electric Cookers
    Fuseboard / Consumer Unit Installation
    LED Lighting
    Emergency Lighting
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Find checked and rated electricians in Peterborough

If you’re looking for an electrician for your home in Peterborough, you’re likely after someone who works locally who can get the work sorted. Whether you’re dealing with everyday fixes, planned upgrades, or urgent electrical issues, Checkatrade helps you compare Peterborough electricians who cover the jobs homeowners and businesses need.

On Checkatrade, you can search for electricians covering Peterborough and the surrounding area, all checked by us and reviewed by real customers. Every Checkatrade electrician has passed up to 12 checks, so you can review qualifications, insurance, and feedback before getting in touch. That’s especially useful if you’re searching for an electrician working near you for a quick job, or need reassurance and quotes before booking more involved work.

From family homes in Werrington and Longthorpe to flats in the city centre and commercial units around Hampton and Fengate, Peterborough electrical services cover a wide mix of properties. You can search Checkatrade for domestic and residential electricians operating in Peterborough, as well as experienced electrical contractors for larger or commercial projects. Whether you need a one-off repair, ongoing maintenance, or a commercial electrician, you’re a step closer to finding someone who fits your job and your budget.

What to expect from hiring an electrician in Peterborough

Common jobs homeowners in Peterborough book electricians for:

  • Electrical repairs and fault finding
  • Installing or replacing sockets and switches
  • Indoor and outdoor lighting installations
  • Consumer unit (fuse box) upgrades
  • Kitchen and bathroom wiring
  • Electric cooker or EV charger installations
  • Full or partial rewiring

How much does it cost to hire an electrician in Peterborough?

In Peterborough, you can expect to pay the following:

  • Call-out charges: £45
  • Emergency electrician (out-of-hours): £90+ per hour
  • Hourly rates: £45 - £60 per hour

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Electric sockets installation: Costs range from [pricing[7].Peterborough.[Electric Sockets Installation].[lowPriceFormatted]] to [pricing[7].Peterborough.[Electric Sockets Installation].[highPriceFormatted]], costing around [pricing[7].Peterborough.[Electric Sockets Installation].[averagePriceFormatted]] on average.

Electric vehicle charger installation: Costs range from [pricing[4].Peterborough.[Electric Vehicle Charger Installation].[lowPriceFormatted]] to [pricing[4].Peterborough.[Electric Vehicle Charger Installation].[highPriceFormatted]], costing around [pricing[4].Peterborough.[Electric Vehicle Charger Installation].[averagePriceFormatted]] on average.

House rewiring: Costs range from [pricing[2].Peterborough.[House Rewiring].[lowPriceFormatted]] to [pricing[2].Peterborough.[House Rewiring].[highPriceFormatted]], costing around [pricing[2].Peterborough.[House Rewiring].[averagePriceFormatted]] on average.

Fuseboard / Consumer unit installation: Costs range from [pricing[5].Peterborough.[Fuseboard / Consumer Unit Installation].[lowPriceFormatted]] to [pricing[5].Peterborough.[Fuseboard / Consumer Unit Installation].[highPriceFormatted]], costing around [pricing[5].Peterborough.[Fuseboard / Consumer Unit Installation].[averagePriceFormatted]] on average.

Exterior fans installation: Costs range from [pricing[8].Peterborough.[Extractor Fans Installation].[lowPriceFormatted]] to [pricing[8].Peterborough.[Extractor Fans Installation].[highPriceFormatted]], costing around [pricing[8].Peterborough.[Extractor Fans Installation].[averagePriceFormatted]] on average.

Hot tub wiring: Costs range from [pricing[3].Peterborough.[Hot Tub Wiring].[lowPriceFormatted]] to [pricing[3].Peterborough.[Hot Tub Wiring].[highPriceFormatted]], costing around [pricing[3].Peterborough.[Hot Tub Wiring].[averagePriceFormatted]] on average.

Check if the quote includes materials, VAT, certification, and follow-up visits. For larger projects like rewiring in Peterborough, prices depend on property size and complexity.

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Typical qualifications to look for

  • City & Guilds or NVQ Level 3 Diploma
  • AM2 Assessment
  • Part P certification
  • Registration with NICEIC or the Competent Person Register

How long do electrical jobs take?

  • Add a socket: 1 - 2 hours
  • Light fitting: Under an hour
  • Fuse box replacement: 1 day
  • House rewire: 5 - 10 days (depending on size)

Electrician in Peterborough: Homeowners vs renters

Homeowners

You’re responsible for the electrical wiring and safety of your home. If the work involves new circuits or is in a kitchen/bathroom, it may need to comply with Part P of the Building Regulations. Ask for certification after the work is complete.

Renters

Electrical issues should be reported to your landlord or letting agent. They are legally responsible for ensuring the electrical installation is safe and up to standard. Don’t attempt DIY fixes.

Emergency electrician in Peterborough

When lights go out or sparks start flying, you need help fast. Emergency electricians in Peterborough can deal with:

  • Power outages
  • Burning smells from sockets
  • Faulty fuse boxes or RCDs
  • Exposed wires or electric shocks

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Find an electrician for the job you need in Peterborough

We’ve got Peterborough electricians for every job:

  • Electrical installation service
  • Fuse box repairs or upgrades
  • Rewiring Peterborough homes
  • Outdoor power or lighting
  • Home EV charger installations
  • Electric showers or cookers
  • Safety checks and EICRs
  • Data cabling and smart tech setup

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