--- title: "EICR in Kelvedon | 4.9 Star · NAPIT approved · From £150" description: "4.9 Star from 58 reviews · Covering Colchester, Witham and Maldon · Trading since 2016 · Call 07414 545781 · EICR in Kelvedon covering the house and any…" canonical: "https://lightingelectrical.co.uk/electrician-kelvedon/eicr" --- # EICR in Kelvedon > 4.9 Star from 58 reviews · Covering Colchester, Witham and Maldon · Trading since 2016 · Call 07414 545781 · EICR in Kelvedon covering the house and any… Need an EICR for a house, rental or outbuilding in Kelvedon? Lighting Electrical tests the main installation and any separate supplies, then records the condition of every circuit clearly. Valandi checks garden buildings and annexes as part of the property, including their cable protection, earthing and local distribution boards. ## How much does an EICR cost in Kelvedon? An EICR in Kelvedon starts from £150, and that starting price buys the electrical safety report on the installation at your address. - EICR (electrical safety report): from £150 - From £150 is a starting price, not a fixed figure, and a larger house, a workshop submain or a family annexe can take the visit past that starting point. - Bronze and Silver maintenance plans include a free safety certificate once a year, and Gold includes free safety certificates three times a year, in place of a standalone EICR from £150. ## EICR in Kelvedon An EICR in Kelvedon is an Electrical Installation Condition Report, the written safety check of the wiring, consumer unit, sockets and circuits at your address, from £150. ### Landlords in Kelvedon A let house or flat needs a current EICR so tenants have a written electrical safety report on that Kelvedon installation. ### Buying a house in Kelvedon A buyer who wants the electrics in writing gets an EICR on that Kelvedon house, from £150. ### A house not inspected for years A Kelvedon house whose wiring has not been inspected for years is an EICR visit, not a repair call. ### Shops and workshops in Kelvedon A shop, office or workshop uses the EICR to record the condition of the circuits the premises actually run on. ### After new circuits or an extension New circuits, an extension or a lived in annexe on a Kelvedon plot should appear on a fresh EICR once they are in use. ## EICR testing on Kelvedon houses An EICR on a Kelvedon house follows the installation that is there, from Swan Street cottages to long plots off Inworth Road. ### Cottages along Swan Street Cottages along Swan Street often have no cavity and low ceilings, so EICR testing follows the cables in the existing voids. ### Plots off Inworth Road Plots off Inworth Road run back a long way, so the EICR includes the buried submain to a workshop and the circuits there. ### Barn conversions Barn conversions usually have a submain already, and the EICR checks whether it still suits what now gets plugged in. ### Family annexes Annexes lived in by family carry lighting, sockets and heating together, so the EICR treats the supply as a whole building. ### High Street to Braxted Road A High Street shop or a house on Church Street, Station Road, Docwra Road, Coggeshall Road, Feering Hill, Highfields Lane or Braxted Road is reported as that installation. ## What happens on the day On the day of an EICR in Kelvedon, we test the installation at your address and you receive a written electrical safety report. ### Arrival at the property We start at the consumer unit, the fuse board, and walk the circuits that run from it, including a workshop or annexe on the same supply. ### Testing the circuits Each circuit is tested from the fuse board out to sockets, lights and any workshop or annexe, and residual current devices are included. ### The written report You receive an Electrical Installation Condition Report that records the findings and any codes for work that still needs doing. ## Why customers choose Lighting Electrical Customers book Lighting Electrical for an EICR in Kelvedon because the company is NAPIT registered and sets the starting price out in writing from £150. Homeowners, landlords and businesses around Colchester and the surrounding Essex towns come to Lighting Electrical for the report. ## Recent electrical work Recent work is Lighting Electrical jobs for homeowners, landlords and businesses around Colchester and the surrounding Essex towns. ## EICR questions in Kelvedon Kelvedon customers ask these EICR questions, and the answers use the starting price of £150 and the property types in the village. ### How much does an EICR cost in Kelvedon? An EICR in Kelvedon starts from £150. That starting price buys the electrical safety report on the installation at your address. A long plot with a workshop or a lived in annexe can take the visit past £150. ### Do you carry out EICR testing in Kelvedon? Yes, Lighting Electrical carries out EICR testing in Kelvedon for homeowners, landlords and businesses, from £150. The booking line answers calls any time. After the booking, the installation is tested at your address and you receive the written report. ### Does an EICR include a workshop at the back of an Inworth Road plot? Yes, the EICR should include the buried submain and the workshop circuits when they belong to the same installation. Plots off Inworth Road run back a long way, so the far end is part of the report. Fault finding from £75/hr can follow if that submain fails the tests. ### How do you test a cottage on Swan Street? Testing follows the cables already in the voids, because cottages along Swan Street often have no cavity and low ceilings. The fuse board, sockets and lights are still tested. Opening solid walls for new cable runs is not part of the EICR itself. ### Should a family annexe be on the EICR? Yes, if family live in the annexe it belongs on the EICR because lighting, sockets and heating share one supply. The inspection is sized for a whole building rather than a summer house. The starting price remains from £150, and a second building on the same supply is one reason a visit can rise above that figure. ### How is an EICR done on a barn conversion in Kelvedon? The EICR on a barn conversion still starts from £150, and the extra question is whether the submain already there suits what now gets plugged in. Barn conversions usually have a submain already. Work to change that submain is a separate quote if the report says it is not suitable. ### What happens if the EICR finds faults? An unsatisfactory EICR means work is still needed before the installation can be recorded as satisfactory. The codes on the report point to fault finding from £75/hr, a consumer unit from £450, or house rewiring from £2,400 when that is what the findings call for. Lighting Electrical quotes that next job from the report on your Kelvedon property. ### Is an EICR the same as PAT testing? No. An EICR from £150 is the report on the fixed wiring, fuse board and circuits, while PAT testing from £95 checks plug in appliances. A Kelvedon landlord can need both, as two different documents. The EICR visit does not test kettles, lamps or other portable equipment. ## EICR work around Kelvedon Lighting Electrical carries out EICR visits across Kelvedon, from High Street, Swan Street and Church Street out along Station Road, Inworth Road, Coggeshall Road, Feering Hill, Docwra Road, Highfields Lane and Braxted Road. ## Other electrical services in Kelvedon A consumer unit replacement from £450, fault finding from £75/hr, a new socket from £85, a downlight from £65, or house rewiring from £2,400 are separate jobs in Kelvedon when the EICR shows they are needed. - [Electrician in Kelvedon](https://lightingelectrical.co.uk/electrician-kelvedon): Electrician in Kelvedon for High Street homes, cottages, annexes and long garden supplies designed for their real load and route. - [EICR (all areas)](https://lightingelectrical.co.uk/services/eicr): EICR testing in Colchester from Lighting Electrical. Lighting Electrical inspects the wiring and issues an electrical safety report from £150. - [All areas](https://lightingelectrical.co.uk/): Company details, services, coverage, contact options and quote request. ## Book Online Book Online for an EICR in Kelvedon and the booking line answers calls any time. ## Business facts - Service area: Colchester, Witham, Maldon, Wivenhoe, Tiptree, Kelvedon, West Mersea, Stanway, Brightlingsea, Coggeshall, Marks Tey, Dedham, Rowhedge, Great Horkesley, Heybridge, Silver End - Hours: Every day 00:00–23:59 - Phone: +447414545781 - Email: team@lightingelectrical.co.uk ## Book Online - [Book Online](https://lightingelectrical.co.uk/#chat): Send the job details and request a quote from Lighting Electrical. ## Sitemap - [Full sitemap](https://lightingelectrical.co.uk/sitemap.md): Complete machine-readable page directory.