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Trusted Electricians in Southend-on-Sea
Leigh Electrical is a family-owned and operated electrical services company serving Southend, Essex, and London for over 50 years. Our NICEIC-registered team delivers high-quality domestic, commercial, and industrial electrical solutions, including rewiring, EV charging point installations, and emergency repairs. We prioritise punctuality, competitive pricing, and customer satisfaction, evidenced by our 5-year NICEIC-backed guarantee and positive client testimonials.

Our expertise spans residential projects, landlord compliance, and large-scale commercial installations, supported by accreditations from NICEIC and AICO. Available 24/7 for emergencies, we combine decades of experience with modern technical proficiency to meet diverse client needs.
Services
Rewiring Lighting Kitchens Sockets Fuseboxes EV Charging Landlord Certificates Emergency Repairs PAT Testing Outdoor Electrical
Highlights and features
  • 50+ years of combined experience in domestic and commercial electrical work
  • NICEIC-registered with a 5-year guarantee on all installations
  • 24/7 emergency electrician service available across Essex
  • Competitively priced with transparent quoting and no hidden fees
  • Specialist in EV charging points and landlord electrical compliance
Associations and certifications
  • NICEIC
  • AICO
What people say
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Services
Electrical Rewiring
Our NICEIC-certified electricians provide complete electrical rewiring services for residential and commercial properties. With over 50 years' experience, we ensure safe, modern installations compliant with current regulations. We handle full property rewires, partial upgrades, and period property adaptations while maintaining minimal disruption to occupants.
EV Charging Points
We specialise in rapid EV charging point installations for domestic and commercial clients. As approved installers for major brands, we offer next-day fitting, smart charging solutions, and OLEV grant assistance. All installations include safety checks and integration with existing electrical systems.
Landlord Certificates
Our NICEIC-accredited team conducts electrical safety inspections for rental properties. We provide EICR reports, fixed wire testing, and PAT certification with same-day paperwork submission. Services cover both private and HMO landlords across Essex and London.
Emergency Repairs
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, our emergency service handles power failures, electrical faults, and urgent repairs. NICEIC-registered engineers respond promptly across Southend and Essex, with call-out times typically under one hour for critical issues.
Commercial Lighting
We design and install energy-efficient lighting systems for commercial premises, including LED upgrades, warehouse lighting, and emergency lighting solutions. Our team handles installations, maintenance, and compliance testing for businesses in retail, education, and industrial sectors.
People
Will
Director
With over 20 years in electrical contracting, Will leads Leigh Electrical's operations. He oversees project delivery, quality assurance, and client relations, maintaining the company's reputation for reliability and technical excellence.
Kieran
Senior Electrician
Kieran specialises in domestic installations and emergency repairs. With 15 years' experience, he ensures prompt, professional service delivery, often handling urgent call-outs and complex fault diagnostics.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer?
We provide full electrical services including rewiring, EV charging points, emergency repairs, landlord certificates, lighting installations, and commercial maintenance across Southend and Essex.
Are you available for emergencies?
Yes, our NICEIC-registered electricians offer 24/7 emergency service with typical response times under one hour for critical issues.
Do you provide guarantees?
All work comes with a 5-year NICEIC-backed guarantee, covering both parts and labour for complete customer peace of mind.
Are your electricians qualified?
Our team holds NICEIC and AICO accreditations, with over 50 years' combined experience in domestic and commercial electrical work.
How quickly can you install EV charging points?
We often complete EV charger installations within 24 hours of booking, offering next-day service for most domestic and commercial properties.
Do you serve commercial clients?
Yes, we provide electrical installations, maintenance, and compliance testing for businesses, schools, healthcare facilities, and industrial premises.
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Reviews (3)
Pia Crowley
Aug 02, 2018 Report
Great company, very professional. Got us back up & running after a major power failure. Helpful and informative. - Thank you very much to the whole.
Charlotte Parfree
Mar 27, 2018 Report
Brilliant! Will came and fixed the rat-gnawed wire behind the dishwasher, and replaced a part-working plug socket. Excellent, speedy, reassuring, .
Maria Loopstra
May 23, 2016 Report
Will has worked on several jobs for me ranging from running outside electrics to my hot tub to putting in a proper cooker plug for me. Always.