Business Details
16 Years
experience
Your Trusted Electrician in Torquay
Founded in 2010 by Chris Allen, our business has built a reputation for reliability and expertise in electrical services. With 25 years of industry experience, including a JIB apprenticeship, we deliver tailored solutions for domestic and commercial clients across Torbay and South Devon. As NICEIC Approved Contractors, we prioritise safety, compliance, and customer satisfaction in every project. Our services span electrical installations, testing, solar PV systems, and energy-saving upgrades, supported by MCS accreditation for renewable energy solutions. We pride ourselves on repeat business and referrals, reflecting our commitment to quality workmanship and transparent communication. From fuse-board upgrades to EV charging points, we combine technical proficiency with a personal approach to meet diverse client needs.Our team includes qualified electricians and apprentices, ensuring consistent service excellence and ongoing skill development. We maintain rigorous safety standards, adhering to BS 7671 regulations, and provide detailed certification for all work undertaken. Client education is central to our ethos, offering clear advice on electrical safety, cost-saving measures, and system optimisation. Backed by manufacturer guarantees and competitive pricing, we strive to deliver value-driven solutions that enhance efficiency and long-term savings for every client.
Services
Electrical Installations
Testing & Inspection
Solar PV Systems
Energy Saving Solutions
EV Charging Points
Fault Finding
Fire Detection
CCTV Installation
Data Cabling
Planned Maintenance
Details
- Year established: 2010
Highlights and features
- We have 25 years of experience in electrical installations and testing.
- Our team holds NICEIC approval for industry-recognised quality standards.
- MCS-accredited solar PV installations ensure eligibility for government incentives.
- Competitive pricing with full manufacturer guarantees on all equipment.
- Personalised service combining technical expertise with transparent communication.
Associations and certifications
- NICEIC
- MCS
Services
Electrical Installations
We provide full electrical installation services for domestic and commercial properties, including new builds and renovations. Our work complies with BS 7671 standards, ensuring safety and regulatory adherence. Clients receive detailed certification and long-term reliability.
Solar PV Systems
MCS-accredited solar PV installations maximise energy efficiency and cost savings. We design systems tailored to property requirements, including grid-tied and hybrid solutions. Full manufacturer warranties and government incentive eligibility are guaranteed.
Energy Saving Solutions
LED lighting retrofits and smart energy systems reduce consumption and operational costs. We conduct audits to identify savings opportunities, offering precise forecasts for ROI and long-term financial benefits.
EV Charging Points
We install residential and commercial EV charging infrastructure with smart access controls. Solutions include rapid chargers and networked systems for fleet management, ensuring future-proof compatibility.
Electrical Testing
Periodic inspections and EICRs verify installation safety and compliance. We identify critical faults (C1/C2 codes) and recommend improvements (C3) to maintain operational integrity and legal standards.
People
Chris Allen
Director
With 25 years of experience, including a JIB apprenticeship, Chris founded Allens Electrical in 2010. He oversees operations and ensures adherence to NICEIC and MCS standards across all projects.
Simon
Electrician
Simon delivers expert installation and maintenance services, specialising in commercial electrical systems. He ensures all work meets current safety regulations and client specifications efficiently.
Sam
Electrician
Sam focuses on domestic projects, including EV charging and solar PV installations. His client-centred approach ensures clear communication and tailored solutions for household electrical needs.
Tallon
Apprentice
Tallon supports projects while training under experienced electricians. He contributes to maintenance tasks and gains hands-on expertise in compliance and modern electrical practices.
Questions
What electrical services do you offer for homeowners?
We provide full installations, testing, solar PV systems, EV charging points, and energy-saving upgrades for domestic properties.
Are your electricians NICEIC certified?
Yes, we are NICEIC Approved Contractors, ensuring all work meets industry safety and quality standards.
Can you install solar panels with government incentives?
Our MCS-accredited solar PV installations qualify for government feed-in tariffs, maximising your return on investment.
Do you provide electrical certificates?
We issue EICRs, electrical installation certificates, and minor works certificates to confirm compliance and safety.
What areas do you cover?
We serve Torbay, South Devon, and surrounding areas for both domestic and commercial electrical needs.
How can I reduce energy costs?
LED retrofits, smart controls, and solar PV systems significantly cut energy bills. We offer free surveys to identify savings opportunities.
