6 Wistaston Ave, Crewe, CW2 8QR Mon–Sat · 8am–5pm de.electrical@icloud.com 07782 231064 Home About Services ### Domestic Rewires, consumer units, lighting and smart-home work for homeowners across Cheshire. - House Rewiring - Fuse Board Replacement - EV Charger Installation - Lighting Installation - Extra Sockets & Circuits - Outdoor & Garden Electrics - Smart Home Installation ### Safety & Compliance Certification, testing and emergency response — landlords, letting agents and homeowners. - EICR / Safety Inspection - Landlord Electrical Certificates - PAT Testing - Emergency Electrician - Fire Alarm & Emergency Lighting ### Commercial & Industrial HMO compliance, three-phase installations and periodic industrial inspection. - HMO Electrical Work - Industrial Installations - Industrial Inspection & Testing Not sure which service you need? We'll advise on the phone.View all services → AreasCreweNantwichWistastonSandbachMiddlewichAlsagerCongletonWinsfordShavingtonHolmes Chapel Contact 07782 231064Get Free Quote → Home/Areas/CreweCovering CW1 and CW2 · 10 minutes from our Crewe workshop # Local electriciansin Crewe —based in CW2. 20 years on the tools, based on Wistaston Avenue. Every job in Crewe fully certified, registered with NICEIC and backed by our workmanship guarantee. Get My Free Quote Call 07782 231064 NICEIC-approved · £10m insured · Free written quote within 24 hours Genuinely local ## Why Crewe counts as home turf. Crewe is home. Our workshop sits on Wistaston Avenue in CW2, and the majority of the work we've completed over the last 20 years has been within a few miles of it. Whichever end of town you're in — West Street, Coppenhall, the Grand Junction estate, or the newer plots off Weston Road — we know the housing stock and the quirks that come with it. ### Coverage Crewe sits inside our core coverage area from our Crewe base at CW2 8QR. Every postcode across CW1 and CW2 is covered as a standard call-out — no travel surcharge, no minimum spend. ### Response times Typical drive time from our Wistaston workshop to Crewe is around 10 minutes. Booked jobs are given firm arrival windows, and out-of-hours emergency calls are answered on the mobile so you're not left waiting on a voicemail. ### Property types we know We work across the full Crewe housing mix — from Victorian and Edwardian terraces through 1930s semis, post-war council-built stock and new-build estates. That variety matters: a rewire in a lath-and-plaster cottage is a different job to first-fixing a plot on a 2020s development, and we've done both this year. ### What we're called out for The jobs we're called out to most often in Crewe are consumer unit upgrades on older properties, EICRs for landlords and house-sale buyers, EV charger installs on driveways, and fault-finding after a trip that won't reset. Services in Crewe ## Every service, standard pricing in CW1 and CW2. No travel surcharge, no minimum spend. Every service listed here is booked regularly across Crewe. - House Rewiring in Crewe Full or partial rewires that bring older homes up to current standards — safely and neatly. Learn more - Fuse Board Replacement in Crewe Modern consumer units with RCD protection, installed from £350 and fully certified. Learn more - EV Charger Installation in Crewe OZEV-approved home chargepoints from £900, with grants applied where eligible. Learn more - EICR / Safety Inspection in Crewe Independent Electrical Installation Condition Reports from £180 — issued next day. Learn more - Landlord Electrical Certificates in Crewe Compliant 5-yearly certificates for landlords and letting agents across Cheshire. Learn more - Emergency Electrician in Crewe Rapid fault-finding and safe restoration of power — phone answered out of hours. Learn more - Lighting Installation in Crewe Recessed, feature and outdoor lighting designed to transform how a room feels. Learn more - Extra Sockets & Circuits in Crewe Additional points and dedicated circuits fitted neatly, first-fix to make-good. Learn more - Outdoor & Garden Electrics in Crewe IP-rated garden lighting, outbuilding supplies and hot-tub circuits, fully weatherproofed. Learn more - Smart Home Installation in Crewe Smart lighting, heating and controls — planned to work reliably day-in, day-out. Learn more - Fire Alarm & Emergency Lighting in Crewe Design, install, test and certify — for HMOs, offices and commercial premises. Learn more - PAT Testing in Crewe Portable appliance testing from £60 — quick turnaround for landlords and businesses. Learn more - HMO Electrical Work in Crewe Compliant electrical installations, EICRs and fire-safety wiring for Houses in Multiple Occupation across Cheshire. Learn more - Industrial Installations in Crewe Three-phase power, machinery wiring and distribution boards for workshops, factories and light industrial units. Learn more - Industrial Inspection & Testing in Crewe Periodic inspection, testing and certification for industrial and commercial electrical installations. Learn more Why choose us in Crewe ## Concrete reasons, not marketing lines. 20 years serving Cheshire Two decades on the tools across Cheshire, family-run from CW2. You're not the first job we've done in Crewe and you won't be the last. 10 minutes response from Crewe Firm arrival windows on booked jobs in Crewe. Out-of-hours mobile answered for genuine emergencies. NICEIC-registered every job Every notifiable installation in Crewe is registered with your local building control through the NICEIC Competent Persons scheme. £10m insured, workmanship guaranteed Every job in Crewe carries £10m public liability cover, a written workmanship guarantee, and a certificate issued on the day. Common in Crewe ## The issues we see most often around here. Crewe's housing stock is unusually varied. The town centre and surrounding streets hold a large stock of Victorian and Edwardian terraces built for railway workers — often with original wiring buried deep in solid walls. West Crewe and Wistaston lean towards 1930s semis and post-war council-built family homes, many with 1970s or 1980s rewires that are now approaching end of service life. Newer developments around Basford, Sydney and Weston bring modern first-fix electrics that we've often been on site for during the build phase. Aged railway-terrace wiring A significant number of Crewe terraces still carry rubber or early PVC cable from rewires done in the 60s and 70s. These fail an EICR almost every time — and are the single most common reason we're called to replace a consumer unit in CW1 and CW2. Undersized incoming supplies Older Crewe properties frequently have a 60A or 80A main fuse that struggles the moment an EV charger, electric shower and induction hob are added. We liaise with SP Energy Networks on your behalf for supply upgrades where needed. Damp cellars and outbuildings The Victorian terraces off Nantwich Road, Edleston Road and Gresty are prone to damp cellars where old sub-mains have been extended over the decades. We refit these with correctly rated SWA and RCBO protection. New-build snagging On the Basford and Sydney estates we regularly attend for finishing works the developer's sparks left short — under-provisioned garden circuits, missing outdoor sockets, EV-charger provision that was speced but never terminated. Our process ## The same clear system on every job in Crewe. - 01 Call or enquire Tell us the property and the issue. We'll book a survey slot across Crewe usually within days. - 02 On-site survey We attend at a firm time, inspect the installation, and identify what's actually needed. - 03 Written quote in 24h Fixed price in writing — no daywork, no surprises on the invoice. - 04 Neat installation Dust sheets down, cabling routed cleanly, work explained as we go. - 05 Test, certify, register Full testing, certificate issued the same day, notified to building control under NICEIC. The detail ## How our work in Crewe actually runs. ### Serving Crewe from a Crewe base We're not a national franchise routing your call through a call centre — we're a family-run business with a workshop on Wistaston Avenue and vans out on Crewe streets six days a week. That matters when you need someone quickly: our engineer will often be with you inside the hour for a booked morning slot in CW1 or CW2, and travel is never itemised on the invoice. ### The Crewe jobs we do every week In any given week we're pulling old wooden-back consumer units out of terraces off Underwood Lane, fitting 7kW EV chargers on driveways in Wistaston, and issuing EICRs for landlords on the Coppenhall estates. All 12 of the services listed on this site are booked regularly across Crewe — nothing is a special order. ### Registered locally, notified locally Every notifiable job we complete in Crewe is registered with Cheshire East Building Control through the NICEIC Competent Persons scheme, and your electrical installation certificate is issued the same day. That's what a solicitor or mortgage surveyor will ask for on a Crewe house sale — and what we hand you as standard, not as an extra. ## Need an electrician in Crewe today? Free written quote within 24 hours. Emergency mobile answered out-of-hours. Get My Free Quote 07782 231064 FAQs ## Crewe questions, straight answers. Anything else? Call the mobile — we'll talk it through in plain English. 07782 231064 Do you serve Crewe?Yes — Crewe and every postcode across CW1 and CW2 is inside our standard coverage area. No travel charges, no minimum spend, no callout fees for booked work. How fast can you reach Crewe?Typical drive time from our Crewe base is around 10 minutes. For booked appointments you get a confirmed arrival window; for genuine electrical emergencies the mobile is answered outside normal hours and we mobilise as fast as safely possible. How much does an electrician cost in Crewe?Our published starting prices apply to Crewe the same as everywhere we cover: EICRs from £180, consumer unit replacements from £350, EV chargers from £900 (grants applied where eligible), and PAT testing from £60. You get a fixed written quote within 24 hours of the survey — no surprises on the invoice. Are you available for emergencies in Crewe?Yes. Our standard hours are Monday to Saturday, 8am to 5pm, but the phone is answered out-of-hours for genuine electrical emergencies — total power loss, burning smells, exposed live cables. If it can safely wait until morning we'll tell you honestly. Are you NICEIC-approved for work in Crewe?Yes. We're an NICEIC Approved Contractor and NICEIC Domestic Installer, registered under the Rental Sector Scheme, Part P compliant and on the Competent Persons register. Every notifiable job in Crewe is registered with your local building control on completion. Do you cover villages and outlying postcodes near Crewe?Yes — nearby areas including wistaston, nantwich, shavington, sandbach are all inside our standard coverage from Crewe. If you're unsure about a postcode, call and we'll tell you straight. Can you provide a landlord certificate for a rental property in Crewe?Yes. As a NICEIC Rental Sector Scheme member we issue the 5-yearly EICR that letting agents and local authorities require in Crewe, with the report typically emailed the next working day. Are you insured for work carried out in Crewe?Yes — we carry £10 million public liability insurance for every job, whether it's a single socket in a Crewe flat or a full rewire on a large family home. All workmanship is guaranteed. Nearby areas ## We also cover the surrounding towns and villages. - Wistaston CW2 · 5 minutes - Nantwich CW5 · 12 minutes - Shavington CW2 · 8 minutes - Sandbach CW11 · 20 minutes Also covering: Nantwich Wistaston Sandbach Middlewich Alsager Congleton Winsford Shavington Holmes Chapel ## Book your Crewe electrician today. Free written quote within 24 hours. NICEIC-approved. Every job in CW1 and CW2 backed by our workmanship guarantee. - NICEIC - Part P - £10m Insured - Workmanship guaranteed Get My Free Quote 07782 231064 Family-run, NICEIC-approved electrical contractors serving Crewe and Cheshire. 20 years on the tools, fully insured to £10m, workmanship guaranteed. Services - House Rewiring - Fuse Board Replacement - EV Charger Installation - EICR / Safety Inspection - Landlord Electrical Certificates - Emergency Electrician - Lighting Installation - Extra Sockets & Circuits Service Areas - Crewe - Nantwich - Wistaston - Sandbach - Middlewich - Alsager - Congleton - Winsford - Shavington - Holmes Chapel Contact - 6 Wistaston Ave, Crewe, CW2 8QR - Mon–Sat · 8am–5pm - 07782 231064 - de.electrical@icloud.com © 2026 DE Electrical Contractors is a trading name of DEH Properties Ltd. Registered in England & Wales, company no. 17166149. All rights reserved. Privacy PolicyTerms & ConditionsCookie PolicyNICEIC Approved · Part P · OZEV · £10m Public Liability CallGet Free Quote We use essential cookies to run this site and optional analytics cookies to improve it. See our cookie policy. RejectAccept