6 Wistaston Ave, Crewe, CW2 8QR Mon–Sat · 8am–5pm
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DE Electrical Contractors
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NICEIC Approved · Family-Run · 20 Years On The Tools

Crewe's Trusted Electricians.NICEIC-Approved,Family-Run Since 2005.

Free written quotes within 24 hours. Fully insured to £10 million. Every job backed by a workmanship guarantee — from a single socket to a full commercial rewire.

  • NICEIC
  • Part P
  • OZEV Approved
  • Competent Persons
  • £10m Insured
20 yrs
On the tools
4-Person
Family team
24 hrs
Quote turnaround
£10m
Fully insured
What we do

Every electrical job, done once and done right.

Domestic, commercial and industrial work across Crewe and Cheshire — from emergency callouts to full rewires and EV chargepoints.

First-fix house rewiring in progress on a Crewe property

House Rewiring

Full or partial rewires that bring older homes up to current standards — safely and neatly.

House Rewiring in Crewe →
Fuse board replacement with RCD protection in a Crewe property

Fuse Board Replacement

Modern consumer units with RCD protection, installed from £350 and fully certified.

Fuse Board Replacement in Crewe →
Home EV charger mounted on an exterior brick wall in Crewe

EV Charger Installation

OZEV-approved home chargepoints from £900, with grants applied where eligible.

EV Charger Installation in Crewe →
Electrician carrying out an EICR test on a consumer unit in Crewe

EICR / Safety Inspection

Independent Electrical Installation Condition Reports from £180 — issued next day.

EICR / Safety Inspection in Crewe →
Landlord electrical safety certificate (EICR) document beside a consumer unit

Landlord Electrical Certificates

Compliant 5-yearly certificates for landlords and letting agents across Cheshire.

Landlord Electrical Certificates in Crewe →
Emergency fault-finding on electrical wiring in Crewe

Emergency Electrician

Rapid fault-finding and safe restoration of power — phone answered out of hours.

Emergency Electrician in Crewe →
Modern kitchen with installed recessed LED lighting in Crewe

Lighting Installation

Recessed, feature and outdoor lighting designed to transform how a room feels.

Lighting Installation in Crewe →
Additional sockets and dedicated circuits installed in a Crewe property

Extra Sockets & Circuits

Additional points and dedicated circuits fitted neatly, first-fix to make-good.

Extra Sockets & Circuits in Crewe →
Weatherproof outdoor electrical installation in a Crewe garden

Outdoor & Garden Electrics

IP-rated garden lighting, outbuilding supplies and hot-tub circuits, fully weatherproofed.

Outdoor & Garden Electrics in Crewe →
Smart thermostat control installed in a Crewe home

Smart Home Installation

Smart lighting, heating and controls — planned to work reliably day-in, day-out.

Smart Home Installation in Crewe →
Fire alarm detector installed on a ceiling in Crewe

Fire Alarm & Emergency Lighting

Design, install, test and certify — for HMOs, offices and commercial premises.

Fire Alarm & Emergency Lighting in Crewe →
Portable appliance test label on a UK plug in Crewe

PAT Testing

Portable appliance testing from £60 — quick turnaround for landlords and businesses.

PAT Testing in Crewe →
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Why DE Electrical

The small, accountable team big enough to handle any job.

You're not calling a call-centre. Owner Peter Mottershead has been an electrician for 20 years and still turns up on site. His son — trained under him as an apprentice — works alongside two further apprentices being brought up the same way.

  • Free quote in 24 hours
    Written estimate — or a verbal on the day.
  • NICEIC certificates issued
    Every job compliant, with paperwork you can hand to insurers or letting agents.
  • Fixed price or day rate
    Whichever suits the job — agreed with you up front.
  • £10m public liability
    Plus £10m employer's liability and £5m professional indemnity.
  • Workmanship guaranteed
    Not happy? We come back and fix it. Simple.
  • Manufacturer warranties passed on
    You keep the full benefit of every product warranty we install.
DE Electrical team on site
Our process

Four straightforward steps.

  1. 01
    Call or enquire

    Tell us what you need — a fresh EV point, a fuse board, a full rewire, or a fault.

  2. 02
    Free 24-hour quote

    Written quote in your inbox within 24 hours. Verbal on the day where possible.

  3. 03
    Certified install

    Booked in, done neatly, tested to NICEIC standard. Site left as we found it.

  4. 04
    Paperwork & guarantee

    You get your certificates, warranties, and our workmanship guarantee in writing.

Where we work

Based in Crewe. Trusted right across Cheshire.

We cover Crewe and every town within roughly a 20-mile radius. Not sure if we cover your postcode? Give us a call — the answer is almost always yes.

Reviews

Trusted by homeowners, landlords and businesses across Cheshire.

Read customer reviews on our Google Business Profile — or add your own after we've finished a job for you.

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Fully accredited & insured

Every certificate that matters.

NICEIC Approved Contractor
NICEIC Domestic Installer
NICEIC Rental Sector Scheme
Part P Registered
Competent Persons Scheme
OZEV Approved (EV Chargers)
EASEE Manufacturer-Accredited
City & Guilds 2391 – Inspection & Testing
£10m Public Liability
£10m Employer's Liability
£5m Professional Indemnity
Indicative pricing

Honest starting prices. No surprises.

Every job is quoted individually — fixed price or day rate, agreed with you up front. Below are typical starting points to help you plan.

Service From
Full rewire £3,000
Consumer unit / fuse board change £350
EV charger installation (incl. install) £900
EICR / Electrical safety inspection £180
Fire alarm certificate £60

Minimum starting prices — final price depends on job scope, materials and access. Free written quote within 24 hours.

FAQs

Quick answers.

Something else on your mind? Just call — we're happy to talk it through.

07886 780653
Do you cover emergency callouts?

Yes. Our phone is answered outside normal hours — landlords and letting agents rely on us regularly for out-of-hours faults. Response time and callout fee agreed on the call.

Are you NICEIC registered?

Yes — NICEIC Approved Contractor, NICEIC Domestic Installer, and part of the NICEIC Rental Sector Scheme. We're also Part P registered and Competent Persons Scheme members.

Do you install OZEV-eligible EV chargers?

Yes. We're OZEV-approved installers and EASEE manufacturer-accredited. We'll apply eligible grants and install a chargepoint from £900 including the unit.

How quickly do you produce quotes?

Free written quotes are turned around within 24 hours. For smaller jobs we can often give you a verbal quote on the day of the site visit.

Do you take a deposit?

For most jobs, no. On larger installations we may agree a deposit up front — decided case by case and always agreed in writing.

What guarantees do you offer?

Full workmanship guarantee — if you're not happy with anything we've done, we come back and put it right. Manufacturer warranties on materials are passed through to you in full.

Need a proper electrician in Crewe or Cheshire?

Free written quote within 24 hours. Fully insured. Every job guaranteed.

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