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TJ’s Electrical

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Fully qualified electrician with 10years experience.
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Nu Age Heating & Interiors

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Nu Age Heating & Interiors Ltd is a local business built on values of hard work & great service. Led by solid experience a...
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Immaculate Improvements

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At Immaculate Improvements, we specialize in cutting-edge solar battery solutions, helping homeowners and businesses acros...

Djuka Electrics

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Safeguard Installations

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We Design & install CCTV & Alarm solutions, install solar PV batteries & do PAT testing. Any electrical work considered.

Recent Electrician Enquiries

06 Jun

Solar Panel and Battery

Sutton Coldfield - B73

Enquiry from: Wendy L

Start Date: Less than one month

call back anytime. ** already seen: ace solar ** roof faces: south type of building: detached number of bedrooms: 5 possible shading: no not a listed building. not in a conservation area. ho...

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03 May

Electric | Internal & External work

Sutton Coldfield - B75

Enquiry from: Gary N

Start Date: Immediate

I need two wired ring cameras and a wired ring doorbell installed, a 50in tv mounted to a wall and a double socket placed behind the tv, I have the mount, It’s a new build two bed semi in Sutton C...

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28 Jan

Solar Panels | Solar Battery

Sutton Coldfield - B75

Enquiry from: Michael C

Start Date: Immediate

last week you installed my solar system through effective home. I think I have learned a lot since your install and now realise the battery I have is not sufficient to maximise the benefits of solar...

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20 May

Solar Panel and Battery

Sutton Coldfield - B75

Enquiry from: Barkaat C

Start Date: Less than one month

type of house: terraced | has space on roof: yes | looking for battery: yes | finance help: yes how many bedrooms does the property have: 3-4 type of the roof you are looking to have the solar panels ...

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20 May

Solar Panels | Solar Hot Water

Sutton Coldfield - B75

Enquiry from: Barkaat C

Start Date: Less than one month

customer in the sutton coldfield area made an enquiry a couple of projects including solar hot water.call anytime and arrange an appointment to discuss. below is some details about this project: are y...

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24 Dec

Electric | Internal & External work

Sutton Coldfield - B73

Enquiry from: Aliyya H

Start Date: Immediate

Kitchen electrical Spot lights Sockets

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05 Dec

Electric | Internal & External work

Sutton Coldfield - B74

Enquiry from: Rosemarie T

Start Date: Immediate

Electric boiler supplied fitted

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09 Oct

Electric | Testing & Inspection

Sutton Coldfield - B76

Enquiry from: Christie R

Start Date: Immediate

i have one roland ba-330 portable amplifier that needs a pat test certificate as soon as possible for personal use.

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11 Sep

Solar Panel and Battery

Sutton Coldfield - B75

Enquiry from: Sanjay M

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

customer made an online enquiry solar electricity. homeowner confirmed interest via email/sms/ roof space available little to no shading homeowner lives in sutton coldfield area please call to arrang...

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05 Sep

Solar Panel and Battery

Sutton Coldfield - B76

Enquiry from: Didier M

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

customer made an online enquiry for solar electricity and is waiting to be contacted. mr lives in the sutton coldfield area. solar pv panels roof space available, not sure on what kw they want no sha...

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31 Aug

Solar Panel and Battery

Sutton Coldfield - B76

Enquiry from: Didier M

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

customer made an online enquiry for solar electricity and is waiting to be contacted. mr lives in the sutton coldfield area. solar pv panels roof space available, not sure on what kw they want no sha...

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31 Aug

Solar Panel and Battery

Sutton Coldfield - B72

Enquiry from: Bhupinder J

Start Date: Immediate

customer made enquiry online for solar electricity via one of our websites. confirmed interest via phone at 19:05 customer lives in sutton coldfield area. roof space available, no shading please call...

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31 Aug

Solar Panel and Battery

Sutton Coldfield - B76

Enquiry from: Mike S

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

solar panels on a flat roof are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: semi detached do you have plans for the property available: no how many bedrooms does the property have: 3-...

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17 Aug

Solar Panel and Battery

Sutton Coldfield - B74

Enquiry from: Bartek R

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

are you the property owner: owner of the property how many bedrooms does the property have: 3-4 other forms: none please call to appoint

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16 Aug

Solar Panel and Battery

Sutton Coldfield - B74

Enquiry from: Don W

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

price/advice for solar panel/battery install in streetly. are you the property owner: owner of the property property type: other do you have plans for the property available: no how many bedrooms doe...

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18 Jul

Solar Panel and Battery

Sutton Coldfield - B74

Enquiry from: Bartek R

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

are you the property owner: owner of the property how many bedrooms does the property have: 3-4 other forms: none please call to appoint

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03 Jun

Solar Panel and Battery

Sutton Coldfield - B75

Enquiry from: Mark J

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

customer made an online enquiry for solar electricity and are waiting to be contacted. mr lives in the sutton coldfield area. solar pv panels roof space available no shading to roof please call to di...

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09 May

Solar Panels | Solar Hot Water

Sutton Coldfield - B76

Enquiry from: Hanrong Z

Start Date: Immediate

customer in sutton coldfield area has requested that we arrange quotes for their solar hot water project.they are considering various options and would like to discuss with a electrician directly.plea...

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09 Apr

Solar Panel and Battery

Sutton Coldfield - B74

Enquiry from: Barry S

Start Date: Immediate

are you the property owner: owner of the property how many bedrooms does the property have: 3-4 other forms: none please call to appoint

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30 Mar

Solar Panel and Battery

Sutton Coldfield - B75

Enquiry from: Ravindra R

Start Date: 1 to 3 months

customer made an online enquiry for solar electricity and is waiting to be contacted. mr confirmed via phone at 11:37 mr lives in the sutton coldfield area. solar pv panels roof space available, not ...

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How much do Electrician services cost?

How much do Electricians charge? Prices for Electricians in 2026 can be very different depending on the kind of job that you need to have actually performed in your home.

Do you have an electrical project that needs to be undertaken in your home or property? If yes, then hiring the services of an electrician is the next reasonable course of action. However, before you proceed, you’d probably wish to know exactly how much electricians charge so as to help you make a budget and start to plan. In this post, we’re going to give you a good insight into the cost of hiring an electrician to help you make informed decisions moving forward. Let’s take a look!

The price charged by electricians for a project is determined by number of factors. These factors include the electricians themselves, the location of your property as well as the electrical work in question. For instance, electrical jobs in older or period properties will be a lot more expensive than the ones in modern houses which features electrical wiring and fittings and comply with modern regulations (even more so if the wiring needs to be made up to standard). Furthermore, if you happen to reside on London and the South East, you can expect to incur more costs than the rest of the UK. The biggest cost driver, however, is the type of electrical job that involved.

In general, for an electrical inspection, you can expect to incur within the range of £120 to about £200, repair of an electric shower should cost about £80 to £140, installation of an electric hob would cost between £90 to £250, while replacing a ceiling light can cost within the range of £85 to £130. With these wide variety in prices, if you need an accurate estimate, it’s advisable to get in touch with a local electrician who’ll be able to pay a visit to your home or property and provide you with a reasonable quote for your unique electrical project.

The table shows the types of job that Electricians generally do and also the typical price series of these jobs. Some tasks take longer to finish than others so costs do vary by project.

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The average price
of an Electrician in Sutton Coldfield is:

£2,039

Electrician job Electrician cost in 2026
Electrician in Sutton Coldfield £151-£5,230
Solar thermal in Sutton Coldfield £1,625-£2,550
Electric heaters in Sutton Coldfield £1,500-£2,300
Rewiring a House in Sutton Coldfield £4,982-£4,507
Electrical testing (pat testing) in Sutton Coldfield £135-£244
Electrical survey in Sutton Coldfield £76-£116
Solar battery in Sutton Coldfield £1,640-£4,695
Garden lighting in Sutton Coldfield £320-£480
Solar panels with battery in Sutton Coldfield £3,400-£5,100
Electric vehicle charger in Sutton Coldfield £100-£1,000

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Electrician FAQs

How long do home solar batteries last?
How long home solar batteries last depends on the type of battery you have and how often it’s charged and discharged (when electricity is fed into it, then used later on). Generally speaking, a home solar battery should last between 5 and 15 years. Lithium-ion batteries last longer than lead acid batteries. Lithium-ion batteries are more common these days because they’re more cost effective. A lead acid battery is the cheaper option at around £2,000, but it’s likely to last between 5-8 years. On the other hand, a lithium-ion battery may set you back around £4,000, but will last between 11-15 years. So you can see that it’s well worth choosing a lithium-ion home solar battery. It’s also worth considering that a solar battery’s lifespan will be reduced if you over-discharge it. When your home solar battery is installed, you’ll be left a manual which will tell you its depth of discharge, or DoD. This means how much you can use the battery before recharging it – it's not as simple as letting the battery run down to 0% then charging it again. In fact, this can significantly shorten your battery’s lifespan. If your solar battery system’s DoD is 80% and its capacity is 5kW, make sure you charge it before you use up 4kW to help prolong its life. Luckily, most lithium-ion batteries have a DoD of 80% or more, so you don’t need to worry about not being able to use much of the electricity stored in your home solar battery. This is another reason to use them over lead acid batteries, because their DoD can be as low as 50%.
how much to rewire a 3 bed house?

If you’re thinking about rewiring your three bedroom house, one of the first few things you’d have to put into consideration is the cost of completing the project in order to help you set a budget and start to plan. In this post, we seek to provide you with the most accurate cost possible for your project to help you get started as soon as possible.

 

In truth, there’s no simple and short answer to this question as the average cost to rewire a house is based on a wide range of factors. For older properties, you may need completely rewire the property in order to enhance the energy efficiency. However, this may not be required the your home was just recently built. Firstly, it should be stated that there are numerous factors that affects the price of a rendering a house which includes the size of the house and its condition, the ease of access, the prep work required, as well as your location and the quality of the contractor your hire. Out of all these factors, the most significant variables are probably the type of rewiring task you go for (whether for the whole house or some specific parts ) as well as the size of the house.

 

House rewiring is usually a messy and disruptive task which can also be very dangerous especially when handled by a inexperienced individual. As a result, we’d strongly recommend that this task is carried out by a qualified and registered electrician who is well trained to perform this task to perfection. The average cost for electrical rewiring for a three bedroom semi detached house should be within the range of £3000 to £4500, although there may be some extra house rewiring cost that may also arise in the process.

What is a Registered Electrician?

Registered Electricians will certainly work in uniformity with the UK nationwide criterion, BS 7671 - Demands for Electrical Installations. They will certainly provide a safety and security certification for their electric work to verify that the setup has actually been created, built, evaluated and evaluated, based on the standard.

You should guarantee that your selected Electrical installer is signed up with one of the adhering to companies:

  • BRE Certification Ltd
  • British Standards Institution.
  • ELECSA Ltd
  • NAPIT Registration Ltd
  • NICEIC Group Ltd
  • SELECT (Scotland)
  • STROMA
How much do solar batteries cost?
How much solar batteries cost depends on the brand and type of battery and its capacity. At the moment, the cost is quite high because the technology is still new – but they will probably reduce, just like we saw the cost of solar panels reduce as the technology became more popular. It’s a great idea to get a solar battery installed with your solar panel system if you’re out most of the day. If you didn’t have a battery, all that electricity would simply go to the National Grid – but if you have a storage system, then while your solar panels are generating electricity in the day, it would get stored in the battery ready for you to use when you get home. Lithium-ion solar batteries are the most widely-used ones at the moment because they generally have a higher capacity and are more cost-effective. For a 3-4kWh battery, which would store enough electricity for a typical 4kW solar panel system, it will set you back an average of £3,400. If you need a larger battery, it could cost anywhere up to £6,000. Lead acid batteries are cheaper, and it can seem tempting to ask an installer to fit one for you – but they aren’t cheaper in the long run. While a 4kWh lead acid battery may only cost around £2,000, their life cycle is only around 1,800 cycles. A lithium-ion battery that costs around £4,000 would have a life cycle of about 4,000 cycles. That means that while the upfront cost is more, you won’t have to replace it as quickly as a lead acid one.
what is a smart EV charger?

Smart EV charger is basically a set of functionalities in EVBox charging stations which allows the owner of the station to run several charging stations in a manner that’s cost effective and energy efficient. The word “smart, technologically speaking can mean a number of things, but generally it simply implies automation or your device’s ability to connect to other devices. Talking of smart ev chargers, this enables your charger to communicate with your car, the electric grid, as well as the ev charging infrastructure or other chargers. In other words, this means that any time you plug in your car to charge, the charger is able to transmit data to the charging operator. This operator can then make use of this data to identify the best time for you car to be charged and as a result, puts much less pressure on the grid and could also turn to be very cost effective in the long run.

Here are some of the primary benefits of smart ev charging

  • They’re a lot quicker than three-pin plug. This is perhaps the most obvious benefit you can get from a smart ev charger. Overall, the charging time is much shorter due to fact that it possesses up to 3 times the power of a three pin plug.
  • Schedule the charging to suit your lifestyle. If your ev home charger is connected to the internet, there are additional benefits you can derive from it. These includes being able to sync it with your calender. Once you add your schedule to the smart charger app, your ev will be well charged and ready to go any time it’s needed.
How do solar thermal panels work?

Solar thermal panels work by capturing heat directly from the sun and using it to heat water. This hot water is then passed through a coil to heat the water for your central heating system. Solar thermal systems are compatible with many existing conventional boilers with hot water tanks, and can be set up to feed in to your existing heating system.

How much are Tesla solar batteries?
Tesla solar batteries are some of the most expensive solar battery storage systems on the market. The Powerwall and Powerwall 2.0 are both excellent options for homes that generate a lot of electricity from their solar panels, but they might not be worth it for those that only have small solar panel systems. But exactly how much are Tesla solar batteries? Since the Tesla Powerwall 2.0 is the latest solar battery, we’ll focus on this one. With installation, you can expect to pay anywhere between £6,500 and £9,000. Other lithium-ion batteries, like SolaX or the LG Chem, will cost around £4,000, so you can see the difference in price. The benefit of the Tesla solar batteries is that they have a huge capacity. Most battery storage systems have a useable capacity of somewhere between 4-8 kWh, whereas the Powerwall has a useable capacity of 13.5 kWh. This is excellent if you have a large solar panel system that generates a lot of electricity, since you’ll be able to store all of it to use yourself rather than sending any back to the grid. However, if your system can’t generate that much, it might not be worth spending the extra money on a Powerwall. Another thing to consider is how long Tesla solar batteries last. The Powerwall 2.0’s standard warranty is 10 years, and Tesla state that it should work at at least 70% capacity for those 10 years. That’s a pretty good warranty, and Tesla says that the battery should last way beyond that. So you could have the Powerwall for around 20 years, making it seem like a better investment. Just consider whether you need such a high-capacity battery before making your purchase.
How do I connect solar panels to a battery?

Most people want to connect solar panels to a battery when they’re not at home all day to use the electricity they generate, or generate more than they consume over a day. Solar batteries are a great way to maximise the savings on your energy bills since you can use every unit of electricity you generate.

If you want to connect your solar panels to a battery, the best – and safest – way is to ask an MCS-registered company to do it for you. They’ve had lots of training and hold qualifications in handling electricity and installing solar batteries, so they will be able to recommend the best battery for your solar panels and for the among of electricity you use. Some of the brands they might recommend include Tesla, SolarEdge and SolaX, but there are many more to choose from. If you want to send electricity to the grid from your battery to receive Smart Export Guarantee (SEG) payments, it’s also worth leaving installation up to a registered installer. This is because you might not be eligible for payments if your battery wasn’t installed by an MCS-registered company.

However, if you do want to have a go at connecting your solar panels to a battery, it’s worth finding out whether your system is ‘storage ready’. Most relatively new systems will be, since batteries are becoming more commonplace. If your solar panels are storage ready, they will have an inverter that can easily have a battery added to it. If this is the case, then you should be able to buy the solar battery you want and follow the manufacturer's instructions to install it.

But it’s worth remembering that electricity is extremely dangerous when handled improperly. If you don’t get the solar battery connected properly and something goes wrong, it could cause a fire or you could electrocute yourself. If a fire breaks out due to your battery, it’s unlikely that your home insurance company would pay out since you connected the battery yourself. That’s why it’s always worth speaking to a registered installer to install a solar battery storage system for you.

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