Rated electricians
3
Typical rate
£45–£75/hr
Call-out from
£65
Every electrician we found in WD17, with Google's own ratings — collected by Google, not by us. The bar beside each name is their review count on one fixed scale, so the list can be read at a glance and a short list is a short district, not a hidden one.
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electrical · Watford · in WD17
Rated by more people than any other business on this page.
99reviews
★ 4.7 average on Google
electrical · Watford · in WD17
No website listed. The phone is the only way to reach them.
5reviews
★ 4.2 average on Google
electrical · Watford · in WD17
No website listed. The phone is the only way to reach them.
New listing · 1 review
Based in neighbouring districts, covering WD17 — each card shows where they're actually based.
electrical · Watford · WD18 7SB
★ 4.8 · 17 reviews on Google
electrical · Watford · WD18 0EZ · Website
★ 4.4 · 7 reviews on Google
✦ Local pricing insight
Electrician in WD17 typically charge £45–£75/hr
A general guide to UK rates for this trade — not a quote from any business on this page, and not based on jobs booked through Domifyr. Always get a written quote before work starts.
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Based on electrician rates in WD17, Watford.
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Typical hourly rates for electricians in WD17 range from £45 to £75, with a callout fee around £65. Watford sits in the M25 corridor with pricing 15-20% above national average but below central London rates. Fixed-price quotes are available for most standard work — request one through Domifyr for free.
| Job | Typical range |
|---|---|
| Full house rewiring | £3,500–£7,500 |
| Consumer unit upgrade | £450–£900 |
| Lighting installation | £80–£250 |
| Socket additions | £90–£200 |
| EV charger installation | £800–£1,500 |
| Electrical safety inspection (EICR) | £180–£400 |
| Outdoor lighting | £150–£600 |
| Smart home wiring | £300–£1,200 |
Indicative ranges from market data — actual quotes vary by scope, access, materials, and timing. Request quotes through Domifyr for accurate figures.
Typical electricians in WD17 charge £45–£75 per hour, with a callout fee around £65. Emergency callouts are typically 50% higher. Watford sits in the M25 corridor with pricing 15-20% above national average but below central London rates.
Most electricians in WD17 can quote within 24 hours for standard work. For emergencies (leaks, lockouts, no heating), expect a response in 1–3 hours.
Every listing comes from a real Google Places entry, shown with its genuine Google rating and review count — we don't invent ratings. We can't guarantee a business is still trading, and we don't check insurance or certifications, so always confirm both before work starts, as you would with any tradesperson.
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This guide is assembled by Domifyr from the data we hold: Google ratings and review counts (collected by Google, not by us), UK statutory register requirements, and typical price ranges for the area. No individual author is credited because no individual wrote it — and we would rather tell you that than invent someone.