fixed wire testing
How safe are your electrics?
Chichester Electrical provides electrical installation condition reports (EICR) as an essential part of ensuring compliance with the Electricity at work Regulations 1989, The Health and Safety at Work Act 1974, and BS7671:2008 for Business owners, Homeowners and Landlords.
Testing to the current Regulations, we are fully equipped to undertake inspections of Marinas, Caravan Parks, Caravans, Stately Homes, Churches, Commercial installations and Domestic Houses.
portable appliance testing.
Chichester Electrical also carry out Portable Appliance Testing, in accordance with the 4th Edition of the Code of Practice for In-Service Inspection and Testing of Electrical Equipment.
We have a minimum charge of £47.50, which covers testing of 1-10 Appliances. Thereafter, the price for each appliance tested is £2.40. Each appliance is labelled with a 'Pass' or 'Fail' sticker and a computerised print-out of results will be issued on completion.
Price Quoted is not subject to VAT. and are valid up to December 31st 2020
how often should my electrics be checked?
The Maximum period between inspections and testing for some of the most common installations are as follows: (Taken from Guidance Note 3: Inspection & Testing)
Domestic Accommodation - General Change of occupancy/10 years
Domestic Accommodation - Rented houses & flats Change of occupancy/5 years
Offices/Shops 5 years
Church Installations 5 years
Caravan Parks 1 year
Caravans 3 years
Marinas 1 year
how much will it cost me?
The following rates apply to tests carried out in the local area.. Please call us for a free Quotation if your property type is not listed or you are located more than 10 miles from Chichester.
On completion, a computerised hard copy of the certificate will be issued. A PDF copy can be emailed if also required.
1 or 2 Bedroom Flat £180.00
3 or 4 Bedroom Flat £190.00
1 or 2 Bedroom House £200.00
3 or 4 Bedroom House £210.00
Tests can be carried out during Weekends if this is more convenient. Please call for a Quotation.
Price Quoted is not subject to VAT. and are valid up to December 31st 2020