Landlord Electrical Certificate Cost
£100–£250typical UK range. Last updated August 2026.
A residential EICR typically costs £100–£250; published landlord examples start around £100 for a flat and £250 for a house. Electricians who do landlord electrical certificates
What each option costs
| Type | Typical cost | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Residential EICR | £100–£250 | Typical range |
| Landlord flat | £100 | Published starting price |
| Landlord house | £250 | Published starting price |
What affects the price
- Property size and circuit count
- Access and installation condition
- Location and whether remedial work is needed
What’s included
- Inspection and testing of the fixed installation
- The EICR and its observations
Good to know
How long does it take? Time depends on size, circuit count, access, and the extent of testing.
Do I need one? Legal requirements vary by UK nation and tenure; check the current rules for the exact rented property and follow any earlier date on the report.
Before you book, read how to check an electrician is qualified.
How to pay less
- Keep the previous report and circuit schedule
- Provide clear access
- Separate inspection and remedial quotes
