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Cambridge Electrical Work Prices

How Much Do Electrical Work Cost in Cambridge?

Real prices from completed projects in Cambridge and the surrounding area. Costs vary by size, specification and access — use these as a starting guide, then get 3 free quotes for your specific project.

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Full house rewire
Full house rewire
£ 3,800 – £8,600

Complete home rewire, inc. testing & certification — £3,500-£8,000

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Consumer unit replacement
Fuseboard replacement
£ 475 – £975

Modern RCD / RCBO consumer unit inc. certification — £450-£900

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Home EV charger install
Home EV charger install
£ 875 – £1,950

7kW smart charger, cabling and commissioning — £800-£1,800

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Cambridge pricing note: Eastern England (Essex, Hertfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Suffolk, Norfolk) runs approximately 8–12% above the national average, influenced by proximity to London and strong demand in commuter towns. Prices shown are indicative ranges for Cambridge and Eastern. Always get at least 3 written quotes before committing to any builder.

Why BestBuilders for Electrical Work in Cambridge

Electrical Work Specialists Who Know Cambridge

Cambridge has a thriving home improvement market driven by a strong local economy and a mix of Victorian terraces, post-war housing and contemporary developments. Finding the right builder is key to any successful project.

Every builder in our Cambridge network is thoroughly vetted before joining BestBuilders. We verify insurance cover, check trade memberships with bodies such as the FMB and CIOB, and require a minimum of five real customer reviews.

From a small bathroom refurbishment to a major double-storey extension, our vetted Cambridge builders cover the full range of residential projects. Request your free quotes today and compare options before making any decisions.

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✓ Minimum £2m public liability insurance — verified before listing
✓ Holds relevant trade qualifications (FMB, CIOB, NICEIC, ECA, NAPIT)
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✓ Actively monitored — removed for sustained negative feedback
Customer Reviews

What Cambridge Homeowners Say About Our Electrical Work Specialists

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Found an excellent builder through BestBuilders for our extension project. The quote process was straightforward, the builder was professional throughout and the finished result exceeded our expectations.

D. R.
Cambridge
Electrical Work
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We used BestBuilders to find a loft conversion specialist. Received 3 competitive quotes within 48 hours and the builder we chose delivered on time and on budget. Highly recommended.

J. M.
Cambridge
Electrical Work
★★★★☆

Good experience overall. The kitchen renovation was completed to a high standard. Minor delays on materials but the builder kept us informed. Would use BestBuilders again.

S. P.
Cambridge
Electrical Work
Frequently Asked Questions

Electrical Work in Cambridge — FAQs

Builder day rates in Cambridge typically range from £175 to £350 per day depending on the trade and project type. A single-storey extension typically costs £27,000 to £54,000 in Cambridge. Get 3 free quotes to compare accurate prices for your specific project.
Many home extensions in Cambridge fall under Permitted Development rights, meaning planning permission is not required. However, you will need to apply to the local planning authority if your property is listed, in a conservation area, or if the extension exceeds permitted development size limits. Our builders can advise during your free quote.
Through BestBuilders, you will typically receive your first quotes within 24 to 48 hours. Most Cambridge builders in our network can begin projects within 2 to 8 weeks, depending on the time of year and project size. Summer is the busiest season so booking earlier is advisable.
Yes. Every builder in our Cambridge network is vetted before joining. We verify public liability insurance (minimum £2m cover), trade qualifications, company registration and a minimum of 5 verified customer reviews. Builders with a sustained pattern of negative feedback are removed from the platform.
Autumn and winter are generally the best times to hire builders in Cambridge as demand is lower and you may have more flexibility on price and start dates. Spring and summer are peak season with longer waiting times. That said, quality builders in Cambridge stay busy year-round.
Nearby Areas

Electrical Work Near Cambridge

We also connect homeowners with vetted electrical work specialists in towns surrounding Cambridge.

Barking Norwich Lowestoft Bury St Edmunds Grays Chelmsford Watford Enfield Haverhill Hemel Hempstead Great Yarmouth Thurrock

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This Electrical Work in Cambridge page is maintained by the BestBuilders Editorial Team. Every electrical work specialist we recommend is verified for insurance (minimum £2m public liability), relevant trade qualifications (NICEIC, ECA, NAPIT where applicable), and a minimum of five verified customer reviews before joining our platform. The cost ranges shown are cross-referenced against RICS BCIS regional data and itemised quotes flowing through the BestBuilders platform each month. For a full cost breakdown see our Electrical Work cost guide. FAQ content is reviewed quarterly.

Spotted something out of date? If a listed electrical work specialist has moved on, a cost range looks wrong for Cambridge, or you've had a poor experience with a contractor we recommended — we want to know. Email info@bestbuilders.co.uk or call 0800 852 7782. Every report is investigated and accepted corrections typically go live within 48 hours.

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