EICR in Chester
Fixed-price Electrical Installation Condition Reports for landlords, homeowners and businesses in Chester, Cheshire. From £129, with the report emailed as a PDF.
Electrical inspections in Chester
We carry out EICRs across Chester and the CH postcode area, and in nearby Wrexham (11 miles), Birkenhead (15 miles), Liverpool (15 miles), Warrington (18 miles). Local housing ranges across Victorian terraces, mill conversions and city-centre apartments, so we price by bedrooms and consumer units and confirm the cost before anyone visits.
Landlord rules in Chester
The Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020. Landlords must have the installation inspected and tested at least every five years, give the report to existing tenants within 28 days and to the council within 7 days of a request, and finish remedial work within 28 days. Councils can impose financial penalties of up to £30,000.
Cheshire West and Chester Council enforces the private rented sector electrical safety rules here. It can serve a remedial notice, arrange the work itself and recover the cost, and impose financial penalties of up to £30,000.
Chester EICR prices
| Domestic EICR | Fixed price |
|---|---|
| Studio or 1 bedroom | £129 |
| 2 bedrooms | £149 |
| 3 bedrooms | £169 |
| 4 bedrooms | £199 |
| 5+ bedrooms | £229 |
| Each additional consumer unit | +£45 |
| HMO (common areas and alarm check) | +£60 |
| Commercial EICR | from £249 |
| PAT testing (standalone, up to 40 items) | £60 |
Other services in Chester
PAT testing, remedial works, consumer unit upgrades, HMO inspections and commercial inspections.
Guides for Chester landlords and homeowners
- EICR codes explained
- Bathroom electrical zones explained
- The end-of-tenancy electrical checklist
- Landlord electrical safety checklist
Nearby areas
EICR in Chester: common questions
How much is an EICR in Chester?
Who enforces landlord electrical safety in Chester?
Do you also cover Wrexham and Birkenhead?
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Book an EICR in Chester
Send the property details and we will reply with a fixed price and available dates, normally within one working day.