EICR in Preston
Fixed-price Electrical Installation Condition Reports for landlords, homeowners and businesses in Preston, Lancashire. From £129, with the report emailed as a PDF.
Electrical inspections in Preston
We carry out EICRs across Preston and the PR postcode area, and in nearby Blackburn (9 miles), Blackpool (14 miles), Southport (15 miles), Wigan (15 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 Preston
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.
Preston City 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.
Preston 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 Preston
PAT testing, remedial works, consumer unit upgrades, HMO inspections and commercial inspections.
Guides for Preston landlords and homeowners
- Electrical checks before buying a buy-to-let
- Why your EICR failed when the last one passed
- How long is an EICR valid?
- Landlord electrical safety checklist
Nearby areas
EICR in Preston: common questions
How much is an EICR in Preston?
Who enforces landlord electrical safety in Preston?
Do you also cover Blackburn and Blackpool?
How soon can you inspect a property in Preston?
Book an EICR in Preston
Send the property details and we will reply with a fixed price and available dates, normally within one working day.