--- title: "Electric shower installation in Colchester | 4.9 Star · NAPIT" description: "4.9 Star from 58 reviews · Prices from £220 · Covering Colchester, Witham and Maldon · Call 07414 545781 · Electric shower installation in Colchester from…" canonical: "https://lightingelectrical.co.uk/services/electric-shower-installation" --- # Electric shower installation in Colchester > 4.9 Star from 58 reviews · Prices from £220 · Covering Colchester, Witham and Maldon · Call 07414 545781 · Electric shower installation in Colchester from… Lighting Electrical installs electric showers for homeowners, landlords and businesses in Colchester and nearby Essex. We connect the unit to a suitable circuit, test the work and leave the electrical paperwork when the job is finished. ## Electric shower installation prices Electric shower installation with Lighting Electrical starts from £220 for homes and rentals in Colchester and nearby Essex. The starting price is for fitting and connecting the unit and moves with shower rating, cable length and a free slot on the fuse board. - Electric shower installation: from £220 - A higher kW electric shower needs a heavier cable and a circuit rated for that load. - A fuse board with no spare way, meaning no free slot, needs extra work beyond the shower fitting itself. - Water pipes, trays, enclosures and tiling sit outside the electrical installation price. ## Electric shower installation in Colchester Electric shower installation in Colchester covers a new or replacement unit fitted by Lighting Electrical for homeowners, landlords and businesses nearby. - **A new electric shower:** You want an electric shower fitted in the bathroom and connected to a circuit that can carry it. - **Replacing an old electric shower:** The old unit has stopped heating, leaks at the casing or no longer matches the bathroom. - **An electric shower for tenants:** A rental bathroom in Colchester needs a working electric shower and paperwork for the property file. - **A shower in an en suite or loft:** A second bathroom needs its own electric shower where a stored hot water feed is not available. ## What is covered Electric shower installation with Lighting Electrical is the electrical fitting and connection of the unit for homes, rentals and business premises. ### Included - Fitting the electric shower unit - Connecting the unit to a suitable electrical circuit - A double pole isolation switch that cuts power to the shower - Testing the circuit after the unit is connected - The relevant electrical paperwork when the work is finished ### Not included - Plumbing water pipes to the shower - Shower trays, enclosures, tiling and bathroom furniture - A new fuse board when there is no free slot for the shower circuit ## What happens on the day Lighting Electrical arrives, checks that the supply can take the shower, fits the unit and tests the circuit before leaving the paperwork. 1. **Arrival and the supply check:** We arrive at the property, look at the fuse board and confirm the circuit can carry the electric shower. 2. **Fitting and connecting the shower:** We fit the electric shower on the wall and connect it to the circuit with an isolation switch. 3. **Testing and the paperwork:** We test the circuit, restore the supply and leave the relevant electrical paperwork with you. ## What you get You are left with a working electric shower on a tested circuit and the electrical paperwork for the job. - **A working electric shower:** The bathroom has an electric shower that heats from the mains when you turn it on. - **A tested shower circuit:** The circuit serving the shower has been tested after the connections were made. - **Paperwork for the job:** You keep the relevant electrical paperwork Lighting Electrical issues when the shower work is complete. ## Electric shower installation questions Customers booking an electric shower with Lighting Electrical ask about the £220 starting price, the plumbing split and the paperwork. ### How much does electric shower installation cost? Electric shower installation with Lighting Electrical starts from £220. Shower kW rating, cable length and a free slot on the fuse board set the final figure. We give a written price before the work starts. ### Do you plumb in the electric shower as well? Lighting Electrical fits and wires the electric shower. Water pipes, the tray, the enclosure and tiling are not part of the electrical installation. The £220 starting price is for the electrical work. ### Will the electricity be off while you fit the shower? Lighting Electrical isolates the shower circuit while the unit is connected. Power on that circuit comes back after testing. Handover is once the shower circuit is live and the paperwork is with you. ### Do I get a certificate when you install an electric shower? We leave the relevant electrical paperwork when the electric shower is connected. Lighting Electrical is NAPIT registered for that certification. You keep the paperwork with the property. ### Do you install electric showers in Witham and Maldon? Lighting Electrical installs electric showers in Witham, Maldon, Wivenhoe, Tiptree and the other Essex towns it covers. Installation starts from £220. The booking line answers at 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 postcode to Lighting Electrical. ## Related pages - [Full sitemap](https://lightingelectrical.co.uk/sitemap.md): Complete machine-readable page directory.