The South West’s most trusted Electricians
The South West’s most trusted Electricians
Electricians in Southmead
NICEIC Approved | 4.9★ Rated | Same-Day-Call-Outs in Southmead
Serving Southmead With Professional Electrical Services
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Trusted electricians in Southmead
NICEIC‑approved and 4.9★ rated. Same‑day call‑outs and certified work in Southmead
Many Southmead homes still run on older fuse boxes with a patchwork of additions from past renovations. That can mean nuisance tripping, warm sockets, and a lack of RCD protection where you need it most. Upgrading the heart of the system stabilises supply and adds modern safety features; our Consumer Unit Replacement is scheduled around your routine, with clear pricing and certification on completion from our NICEIC electricians.
For rented flats and family houses in Southmead, staying ahead of inspections avoids last‑minute stress. Arrange a proactive Landlords EICR to map out priorities before renewal dates, and use a Homebuyer EICR if you’re assessing a property with mixed‑age wiring. If you prefer everything coordinated under one roof, our Elecrical Services keep testing, remedials and upgrades moving without delay.
When cabling has reached end of life in Southmead properties, we phase a House Rewire room by room to keep parts of the home usable, protect finishes, and leave everything tidy each day. For smaller faults like a dead lighting circuit or a tired socket, a swift Quick Fix visit can stop minor issues turning into bigger problems and helps with general upkeep.
If something fails without warning, from a burnt smell at the board to loss of power on a key circuit, call our local Emergency Electrician. Whether you’re in Southmead or close to Horfield, we’ll make the installation safe first, then set out practical next steps so maintenance budgets go further. For ongoing duties in communal areas or small shops, our Electrical Compliance support keeps records tidy and improvements planned for the long term.
Typical urgent calls include loss of power, tripping circuits and burning smells at outlets; planned works range from consumer unit replacements and lighting upgrades to full or partial rewires. For high‑priority faults, see our Southmead Emergency Electrician service; for compliance, book a local Landlord EICR.
Prefer a face‑to‑face chat? Call our Southmead team, or book online in under a minute — we’ll confirm your slot and keep you updated from arrival to sign‑off.
Electrical Services
24/7 Call out - Emergency Electrician
NICEIC electricians serving all areas of Southmead. From emergency callouts to EICRs, consumer unit upgrades, rewires, EV charging and solar, we provide clear pricing, tidy workmanship and certified results. Pick a service to book.
Local areas we cover in Bristol
Citywide electricians for emergencies, EICRs, rewires, EV and solar
Wherever you are in Bristol, our electricians respond quickly to emergencies and planned works. Expect upfront quotes, punctual arrivals and documented results. Popular requests include emergency electrician visits, fuse board upgrades, house rewires, landlord EICRs, EV charger installs and solar PV systems. Book online in under a minute or call our team for immediate help.
Bristol coverage areas:
Engineers routed via M32, M4/M5 and A4 for rapid response
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Swindon
Professional electricians serving Old Town, Wroughton, Highworth and surrounding areas.
South Wales
Local engineers across Cardiff, Newport, Bridgend and the Valleys.
Gloucestershire
Covering Bradley Stoke, Kingswood, Yate, Thornbury and more.
Bath
Trusted, tidy and on‑time electricians across Bathwick, Twerton, Odd Down and nearby villages.
Your local Southmead electrical team
The dependable “electrician near me” for homes and businesses
From same‑day faults to scheduled upgrades, our NICEIC‑approved engineers in Southmead deliver EICRs, fuse board replacements, rewires, EV charging and solar PV. Book online in under a minute or call our coordinators — and if you’re closer to Bath or South Wales, we’ll route the nearest MJP engineer.
- Local and responsive - Engineers working across your area with fast call‑outs and flexible appointments.
- Highly rated service - 4.9★ average rating from hundreds of reviews — friendly, tidy and professional on every job.
- Qualified, vetted and insured - NICEIC Approved, 18th Edition qualified and fully insured for your peace of mind.
- Clear, transparent pricing - No surprises. Upfront quotes and simple options before any work begins.
- Certified workmanship - Testing, documentation and certification provided as standard on notifiable works.
- Residential and commercial expertise - From emergency faults to EICRs, consumer unit upgrades, rewires, EV chargers and solar.
- We handle the admin - Easy online booking, reliable scheduling, and all paperwork and invoicing handled by our team.
Our Core Values
We exist to make our clients and employees lives better
Empathy
Seeing the world through others' perspective. Treating others as you would want to be treated.
Honesty
The ability to communicate in a clear and transparent way. Admit and own our mistakes. Reflect and improve on what has been done previously.
Trust
Using realistic timelines, being able to assess and communicate situations and deliver services & projects in a realistic and efficient way. Deliver what you say in the time you promise.
Professionalism
Delivering high quality workmanship, on time, respectfully, legally and in the most efficient way.
Our Reviews
Hundreds Of Happy Customers
NICEIC‑approved and 4.9★ rated across hundreds of verified reviews. See why local customers trust us for fast call‑outs, certified work and clear pricing.
Customer Testimonials:
Check out first hand what our clients say about us
From same‑day faults to complex installations, these first‑hand accounts show our workmanship, communication and aftercare across Bristol, Bath, South Wales, Gloucestershire and Swindon.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions here
A: Our urgent call-out charge is £171.00 plus VAT which includes the first hour. Extra time is charged at £28.50 plus VAT per half hour. Materials not included.
A: Our standard hourly rate is £57 per hour (plus VAT) or £28.50 (plus VAT) per half hour
A: If you have loss of power and any time you feel unsafe with the condition of any part of your electrical system.
A: Google – Always pick the one with the best reviews.
A: You can check directly on the NICEIC site https://www.niceic.com/householder/find-a-contractor
or read our full and detailed article here: How can I check if an Electrician is qualified and registered?
A: Every electrician hold an ECA card which proves competence and be fully qualified to 18th edition standard.
A: The simple answer is, You CAN’T. It is illegal for any person to sign off work and say he had done the work when he clearly did not. If that person is a fully fledged registered and accredited Electrician or Gas Engineer and he lies about the installation he can pretty much kiss his career goodbye.
A: Whenever an approved electrician completes any form of electrical installation work on your home, a form of certification must be provided.
Whether you’re installing a new oven, an air conditioner or replacing your switchboard or light switches, you will need a safety certificate from your approved electrician.
A: You CAN do electrical work yourself under Part P You do NOT need to get a registered electrician to verify it. For some types of work (notifiable jobs), you need to notify Buildings Control (and pay a fee) . They will then inspect the work at first and second fix.
A: From April 2013 electrical work in a dwelling, or associated with its surroundings, is notifiable to a local building control body where the work includes:
- the installation of a new circuit, whether at low voltage (typically 230 V) or extra-low voltage); or
- the replacement of a consumer unit (fusebox); or
- any alteration or addition to an existing circuit in a special location*, whether at low voltage (typically 230 V) or extra-low voltage
*A special location is a room containing a bath or shower, swimming pool or a sauna heater.
An alteration or addition to an existing circuit in a room containing a bath or shower is notifiable only where carried out in the space surrounding a bath or shower.
An alteration or addition anywhere within a room containing a swimming pool or sauna heater is notifiable.
A: Since 2005, all electrical work in dwellings in England and Wales whether carried out professionally or as DIY, and whether or not the work is notifiable to a building control body (see below), must meet the requirements of Part P of the Building Regulations. In April 2013 the requirements for England were amended.
Compliance with Part P is intended to keep you and your family as safe as possible from electrical hazards.
The requirements of Part P apply to new dwellings and to any alterations or additions to the electrical installations of existing dwellings, including full or partial rewires.
Part P states that anyone carrying out electrical work in a dwelling must ensure that reasonable provision has been made in the design and installation of the electrical installations in order to protect any persons who might use, maintain or alter the electrical installation of that dwelling from fire and injury, including electric shock.
A: By law, the homeowner or landlord must be able to prove that all electrical installation work meets Part P, or they will be committing a criminal offence.
Local authorities have the power to make homeowners or landlords remove or alter any work that does not meet the requirements of the Building Regulations.
A: Things to look for are:
- Approved by a recognised governing body like the NICEIC
- Insured – NCIEC will ensure this
- Qualified – NCIEC will ensure this
- Recommendations
- Communication
- Good Attitude
A: What you do need is to get a registered electrician to verify that what you’ve done is safe apart from some “minor” jobs like changing sockets or moving them a short distance.
What you might find is that a lot of electricians won’t verify your work, so you end up having to get them to do the job.