Cambridgeshire electricians
Electrician coveringCambridgeshire and St NeotsNICEIC approved, fully insured
Dependable electrical work for homes and businesses across Cambridgeshire, from older market towns to newer housing developments.
Stevenage-based. NICEIC Approved Contractor. 20 years' experience.
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Electrical work across Cambridgeshire
Cambridgeshire borders Hertfordshire and Bedfordshire along our regular working area, and St Neots is the largest town we cover in the county. St Neots has grown considerably in recent years, with its historic market town core surrounded by substantial newer housing developments, which means we see everything from older brick-built properties needing a full rewire to brand-new homes needing additional circuits, EV chargers or smart lighting fitted.
The older parts of St Neots and the wider county follow a familiar pattern for us: properties built before modern wiring regulations, sometimes with rewirable fuses or cabling that's been patched over the years rather than properly upgraded. Newer developments bring a different kind of work, often snagging issues, additional sockets and circuits for home offices, or EV charger installations that weren't part of the original build.
Cambridgeshire also has a growing business base, with retail parks, offices and light industrial units around St Neots and the wider county benefiting from the A1 and A14 links. We carry out commercial electrical work here too, from lighting and small power upgrades through to larger installations, with our team scaling up as needed for bigger projects.
Beyond St Neots, the surrounding Cambridgeshire villages and smaller towns bring a mix of older rural cottages, converted barns and newer commuter housing built within reach of the A1 and the mainline rail links into London and Cambridge. Rural properties often have longer cable runs, separate outbuilding supplies or ageing outdoor sockets that need bringing up to current standards, and we take all of this into account before recommending any work.
Wherever you are in Cambridgeshire, from a period cottage to a new-build estate or a commercial unit, we bring the same NICEIC-approved standard, clear pricing and 12-month workmanship guarantee to every job.
We're happy to travel across Cambridgeshire for the right job, whether it's a single repair in St Neots or a larger commercial contract elsewhere in the county, keeping the same pricing structure and guarantee throughout.
Wherever you are in Cambridgeshire, we bring the same NICEIC-approved standards and the same guarantee to every quote we provide.
Services
Electrical services across Cambridgeshire
From St Neots' older streets to its newer estates, here's the work we carry out most often across the county.
Domestic Electrical Work
All domestic electrical work for Cambridgeshire homes, from small repairs to full upgrades, carried out to NICEIC-approved standards. All work follows BS 7671 regulations, whether it's a cottage or a new-build.
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Commercial Electrical Work
Commercial electrical work for shops, offices and units across St Neots and the wider county. All work follows BS 7671 regulations, whether it's a cottage or a new-build.
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LV Panel Board Installation
LV panel board installation for commercial and industrial premises in Cambridgeshire, with a team that scales for larger projects. All work follows BS 7671 regulations, whether it's a cottage or a new-build.
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Consumer Unit (Fuseboard) Upgrades
Fuseboard upgrades for older Cambridgeshire properties still running on outdated units, from £695 + VAT for a split-load 10-way board. All work follows BS 7671 regulations, whether it's a cottage or a new-build.
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Full and Partial Rewires
Full and partial rewires for period properties in and around St Neots, finished cleanly and tidily. All work follows BS 7671 regulations, whether it's a cottage or a new-build.
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Lighting Installation
Lighting installation for both older homes and new-build developments across Cambridgeshire. All work follows BS 7671 regulations, whether it's a cottage or a new-build.
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Outdoor Lighting
Garden and security lighting for Cambridgeshire properties, fitted to a high standard. All work follows BS 7671 regulations, whether it's a cottage or a new-build.
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EV Charger Installation
EV charger installation for homes and businesses across Cambridgeshire, increasingly common on newer St Neots developments. All work follows BS 7671 regulations, whether it's a cottage or a new-build.
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Fault Finding and Electrical Repairs
Fault finding across both older wiring and modern installations, with clear explanations of any issues found. All work follows BS 7671 regulations, whether it's a cottage or a new-build.
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EICRs (Electrical Installation Condition Reports)
EICRs for landlords and homebuyers across Cambridgeshire, typically £220 for a 3-bed property with one fuseboard. All work follows BS 7671 regulations, whether it's a cottage or a new-build.
View serviceWhy choose us
Why Cambridgeshire customers choose Linehan
We bring 20 years' experience to the county's mix of older towns and newer developments.
NICEIC Approved Contractor
Every job in Cambridgeshire is carried out to the same NICEIC-approved standard, domestic or commercial..
20 years' experience
Two decades of electrical work across both period properties and new-build developments..
£10m insured
£10m public liability and £10m employers' liability cover on every job..
A team that scales
A core team that grows for larger projects, having run crews of over 25 on major works..
Clear, free quotes
Small jobs quoted from photos, larger ones from a site visit, with 14-day payment terms..
12-month guarantee
Every job comes with a 12-month workmanship guarantee, plus manufacturer warranties on installed equipment..
Common local issues
Common electrical issues in Cambridgeshire
These are the problems we're most often called out for across the county.
Older wiring in period properties
Older homes in and around St Neots sometimes still have rewirable fuses or cabling that's been patched rather than upgraded. We assess the property first, whether on site or from photos, before quoting.
New-build snagging
Newer developments occasionally need additional sockets, circuits or fixes to issues found after moving in. We assess the property first, whether on site or from photos, before quoting.
EV charger demand on new estates
Growing EV ownership on St Neots' newer developments means more requests for charger installation. We assess the property first, whether on site or from photos, before quoting.
Outdated consumer units
Many older properties across the county still run on units without modern RCD protection. We assess the property first, whether on site or from photos, before quoting.
EICRs for landlords and buyers
Landlords and homebuyers across Cambridgeshire regularly need an EICR to meet legal or mortgage requirements. We assess the property first, whether on site or from photos, before quoting.
Commercial power upgrades
Business units benefiting from the A1 and A14 links sometimes outgrow their original electrical installations. We assess the property first, whether on site or from photos, before quoting.
How we work
How we work
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Get in touch
Call or message with details of your job and where you are in Cambridgeshire.
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Free quote
Small jobs are quoted from photos; larger projects get a site visit first.
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Book the work in
We agree a convenient date, with a 10% deposit required on larger jobs.
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Work carried out
NICEIC-approved work completed to BS 7671 standards, with the site left clean and tidy.
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Sign-off and guarantee
You receive any applicable certification and a 12-month workmanship guarantee.
Questions
Frequently asked questions
Do you cover Cambridgeshire?
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Yes, we work across Cambridgeshire, with St Neots as our main focus in the county.
How quickly can you get to St Neots or elsewhere in Cambridgeshire?
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We're based in Stevenage, within reach of Cambridgeshire via the A1. Our phone line is open 24 hours and we'll confirm timing when you call; we don't promise a fixed attendance time.
How much does an electrician cost in Cambridgeshire?
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Call-outs are £120 including the first hour, then £50 per hour. A split-load 10-way consumer unit starts from £695 + VAT, and an EICR on a typical 3-bed with one fuseboard is usually around £220.
Can I call out of hours in Cambridgeshire?
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Yes, our phone line is open 24 hours. We can't promise a specific attendance time, but you can always reach us to discuss your job.
Do you do commercial work in Cambridgeshire?
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Yes, we carry out commercial electrical work, including LV panel boards, for businesses across the county.
Are you accredited and insured?
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Yes, we're a NICEIC Approved Contractor with £10m public and £10m employers' liability insurance.
Can you install an EV charger at my Cambridgeshire property?
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Yes, EV charger installation is quoted per job, common on both older homes and newer St Neots developments.
Do you offer EICRs in Cambridgeshire?
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Yes, EICRs are a core service, typically £220 for a 3-bed home with one fuseboard, depending on property size.
Do you cover towns beyond St Neots in Cambridgeshire?
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St Neots is our main focus in the county, with coverage elsewhere in Cambridgeshire available: get in touch to check your location.
Do you travel to villages outside St Neots in Cambridgeshire?
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Yes, we're happy to quote for work anywhere in Cambridgeshire, not just St Neots: get in touch with your location and we'll confirm coverage.
Need an electrician in Cambridgeshire?
Call Gary for a free quote on electrical work anywhere in Cambridgeshire, including St Neots, or send photos of the job for a quick estimate.
- NICEIC Approved Contractor
- 12-month workmanship guarantee
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