Electrical installation for loft conversions including new lighting circuits, power points, smoke alarms, and consumer unit assessment. Notifiable work with full certification.
Typical cost
£1,800 — £3,000
Typical duration
3-5 days
Certificate
Part P certified electrician required
Scope type
flexible
Typical tasks
First fix during structural works
Run circuits from consumer unit to loft level
Install sockets, lighting, and smoke alarm
Second fix and connect all outlets
Test, certify, and notify building control
Extras & additional works
Based on a standard loft conversion with 4 sockets, 6 lights, and 1 smoke alarm. Costs may increase if additional circuits or complex installations are required.
Common questions Stainesai
Factors include the number of sockets and lights, complexity of the installation, and ease of access to the loft area.
Yes, all electrical work in a loft conversion is notifiable and requires certification under Part P Building Regulations.
The job typically includes running circuits, installing sockets and lighting, fitting a smoke alarm, and testing and certifying the installation with an Electrical Installation Certificate (EIC). Always confirm with your electrician before work begins.
The typical duration for electrical works in a loft conversion is 3-5 days, depending on the complexity and size of the project.
Usually, the electrician supplies all necessary materials, but confirm specifics with your tradesperson. Always confirm with your tradesperson before work begins.
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