Domestic and Commercial
Electrician Bedford
Bedford based NAPIT registered electricians covering domestic and commercial work across MK40 to MK45. Rewires, EICRs, consumer unit upgrades, fault finding, emergency callouts and full new build wiring. Free written quotes and a 12 month workmanship guarantee.
C-Lec Electrical is a Bedford based NAPIT registered electrical contractor. We cover the full range of domestic and commercial electrical work for homeowners, landlords, letting agents and businesses across Bedford and the surrounding villages. Every job comes with a fixed price written quote, the correct certification (EIC, EICR, Minor Works) and a 12 month workmanship guarantee. Most call outs reached within 24 hours, urgent faults same day where possible.
Bedford based electricians who know the local housing stock
We live in Bedford and we work in Bedford. That matters because Bedford has a particularly varied housing stock from Victorian terraces in Queens Park through to brand new estates in Wixams, Great Denham and the Riverside developments. Each era brings its own electrical quirks. We know what to expect before we lift the floorboards.
Whether you need a single socket fitted, a full rewire of a 1930s semi, an EICR for a rental property or a commercial fit-out for a unit on Bedford Heights, we cover it. Every job is properly certified and registered with building control where required.
- Free written quotes with no hidden extras or surprise charges
- Part P self certification on all notifiable electrical work
- Full EICR and Minor Works certificates issued on the day
- £2 million public liability insurance on every job
- 12 month workmanship guarantee on all installation work
Why local electricians
matter in Bedford
Bedford has a unique mix of housing stock. From Edwardian villas off Kimbolton Road to modern flats in the centre and the new developments at Wixams. Each one needs different electrical know-how.
Bedford Households Served
Bedford is home to nearly 88,000 residents and over 35,000 households. Every property needs working electrics that meet current regulations.
EICR Renewal Period
Rental properties in Bedford legally need an EICR every five years. Owner occupiers should test every ten years or on change of occupancy.
Typical Response Time
Most non-emergency Bedford jobs are surveyed within 24 hours. Urgent faults and dangerous wiring usually reached the same day.
Properly Certified
Every electrical job we complete in Bedford comes with the correct certification and is registered with building control where notifiable.
Every type of electrical work
across Bedford
From a single failing socket through to a full rewire of a four bedroom property, we handle every type of domestic and commercial electrical work in Bedford.
Full & Partial Rewires
Complete and partial rewires of Bedford homes including older Victorian and Edwardian properties. Minimal disruption, full certification, building control sign off included.
Quoted on surveyConsumer Unit Upgrades
Replace old fuse boards and plastic consumer units with modern metal RCBO boards. Required for some EICR remedials and commonly needed before EV charger or solar PV installation.
From £550 fittedEICR Inspections
Electrical Installation Condition Reports for Bedford homeowners, landlords and businesses. Legal requirement for rental properties every five years. Same day certificate issued.
From £180 per propertyEmergency Callouts
Power cuts, tripping circuits, sparking sockets, burning smells, dead lighting circuits. We aim to reach urgent Bedford callouts within four hours during working hours.
Same day where possibleLighting Installations
LED downlight upgrades, garden lighting, bathroom lighting compliant with zone regulations, dimmer installs, smart lighting, exterior security lights and decorative pendants.
From £85 per fittingSockets & Switches
Additional sockets, double socket conversions, USB sockets, switched fused spurs, outdoor weatherproof sockets and complete socket replacement programmes.
From £75 per outletNew Build & Extensions
Complete first fix and second fix electrical work for Bedford new builds, single and double storey extensions, loft conversions and outbuilding power supplies.
Quoted on plansCommercial Electrical
Office fit-outs, retail unit electrics, restaurant and pub installs, three phase supplies, emergency lighting testing and commercial EICRs across Bedford town centre and beyond.
Site survey freeLandlord Certificates
Full landlord electrical service for Bedford rental properties: EICRs every five years, PAT testing, smoke and CO alarm checks, change of tenancy certificates and remedial work.
From £180 per propertyFrom phone call to
finished job in five steps
Free Phone Consultation
Tell us what you need and we will give you an idea of what is involved over the phone before any visit is arranged.
On-Site Assessment
We come to your Bedford property, look at the work, check your supply, your consumer unit and any access required.
Fixed Price Quote
You get a written fixed price quote with materials, labour, certification and any building control fees included. No hidden extras.
Booked & Completed
We agree a date, turn up on time, complete the work cleanly and tidily and test everything to BS 7671 18th Edition.
Certified & Guaranteed
You get the correct electrical certificate, building control sign off where notifiable and a 12 month workmanship guarantee.
Free Quote,
Honest Advice
Most Bedford electrical jobs are surveyed within 24 hours. We will tell you straight what needs doing now, what can wait and what is not actually a problem. No upselling, no scaremongering and no jargon.
Bedford's most common
electrical jobs
A snapshot of the work we are most often called to across Bedford homes and businesses. If your issue is not listed here we still cover it. Just call.
Anything electrical, anywhere in Bedford. If it has wires we work on it.
Local, certified,
straightforward
NAPIT Registered
Every job carries a NAPIT certificate, building control compliance and full electrical certification to BS 7671 18th Edition.
Self Certify
Part P approval lets us self certify all notifiable domestic electrical work, saving you the building control fee and the wait.
Bedford Based
We are based in Bedford. Not a national chain operating remotely. We know the area, the housing stock and the supply quirks.
Guaranteed Work
Twelve month workmanship guarantee on every install. If anything goes wrong inside that period we come back and put it right.
Energy, Safety and Electrical Rules for Bedford Homes
Want to understand the safety standards, regulations and energy rules that apply to your Bedford property? Our hub page Energy, Safety and Electrical Rules for Bedford Homes covers EICRs, building regulations, EPC ratings, available grants and how to spot electrical problems early. Plain English answers to the questions Bedford homeowners and landlords ask most.
Read the Full GuideEvery postcode
in Bedford
We cover the whole of Bedford and surrounding villages from MK40 through to MK45 including all of these popular areas:
Bedford electrician questions, answered fast
How much does an electrician cost in Bedford?
Are you NAPIT registered and Part P approved?
Do you do emergency electrical callouts in Bedford?
Do I need an EICR on my Bedford rental property?
Will you give a written quote before starting work?
Do you provide electrical certificates after the work?
Do you cover all of Bedford and the surrounding villages?
How long does a full house rewire take in Bedford?
Bedford's Local NAPIT
Registered Electrician
Free written quotes, NAPIT registered, Part P approved, every job certified to BS 7671 18th Edition. Most Bedford callouts surveyed within 24 hours and urgent faults reached the same day where possible.