Ensure your electrics are safe, legal, and fully compliant.
At SparkLink Electrician, we provide Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs), safety testing, and inspections for rental properties, homes, and commercial spaces across London.
Our Testing & Inspection Services:
- Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs)
- Landlord safety checks (legal requirement)
- Homebuyer and property pre-purchase reports
- Commercial and office compliance checks
- Fault finding, insulation resistance & RCD testing
- Certification for letting, insurance, or mortgage purposes
Who Needs an EICR?
- Landlords (legal requirement every 5 years or at a new tenancy)
- Homeowners (recommended every 10 years)
- Businesses (as part of ongoing safety compliance)
- Property buyers/sellers (peace of mind before purchase)
Why It Matters:
- Identifies dangerous wiring or overloaded circuits
- Confirms compliance with BS7671 electrical regulations
- Helps avoid fires, shocks & insurance issues
- Ensures tenant safety & avoids legal penalties
- Provides a full written report with recommended actions
What Happens During the Test?
- Visual inspection of wiring, sockets, lights, and the fuse box
- Live testing with calibrated equipment
- Classification of any faults (C1, C2, or C3)
- Issuance of a digital EICR certificate with findings
- Quotation for remedial work (if needed)
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
- How long does an EICR take?
It depends on the size of the property. A 2–3-bedroom home usually takes 2–4 hours. - Is it a legal requirement for landlords?
Yes, as of July 2020, landlords must have a valid EICR every 5 years (or at change of tenancy). - What happens if my EICR fails?
We’ll explain the issues, provide a no-obligation quote to fix them, and retest after any remedial work. - Can I get a report before buying a house?
Yes, we offer pre-purchase electrical inspections for peace of mind before you complete. - Will I receive a certificate?
Yes, a digital EICR report will be issued by email once testing is complete.