PAT testing
PAT testing, or portable appliance testing, checks plug-in equipment rather than fixed wiring and is priced per item or per visit. PAT testing is carried out nationally by electricians, with businesses concentrated in London and smaller groups in Birmingham, Eastleigh, Loughton and Bristol. The work is also known as portable appliance testing and appliance testing. Published prices have a national median of £75 across 10 UK towns, researched August 2026. Ratings range from 2.8 to 5.0, with a median rating of 5.0 across 217 rated businesses. PAT testing cost guide
Why people have it done
- Plug-in equipment is checked and labelled item by item, which fixed-wiring testing does not cover.
- A record of what was tested, and when, exists for an insurer or an employer to read.
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Electricians who do PAT testing
Davis Tec
Central Greenford, Greenford
Electrician, NAPIT5.016 reviews
R & G Electrics (UK) Ltd
Hounslow West, London
Electrician, NICEIC4.9407 reviews
Dave Electrical Services
Hounslow Heath, Hounslow
Electrician, NAPIT4.987 reviews
Easton Electrical Ltd
Eastcote, Ruislip
Electrician, NAPIT5.01 review
Whizz Sparks
Ruislip, Hillingdon
Electrician, NICEIC5.016 reviews
ECO VOLTEX LTD
Uxbridge, Hillingdon
Electrician, NAPIT
Landlord Building Certificates LTD
North Harrow, Harrow
Electrician, NICEIC4.833 reviews
Millennium Fire Protection Ltd
Headstone, Harrow
Electrician, NICEIC4.47 reviews
Electra Electrical Contractors Ltd
New Denham
Electrician, NICEIC5.01 review
Rama Electrical Ltd
Kenton West, Harrow
Electrician, NICEIC5.01 review
Ben Brooke Ltd t/a BB Electrical
Thames Ditton, East Molesey
Electrician, NICEIC5.099 reviews
London Renewable Energy Ltd
Kingston upon Thames, Surbiton
Electrician, NAPIT4.610 reviews
Alpha Electrical London Ltd
Alexandra, Surbiton
Electrician, NAPIT5.028 reviews
Battersea Electrics Ltd
Alexandra, Surrey
Electrician, NICEIC5.0124 reviews
Sustainable Electrical Services Ltd
Kingston upon Thames, Chessington
Electrician, NICEIC5.025 reviews
Precision Electrical Services Ltd
Walton South, Walton-On-Thames
Electrician, NICEIC5.0196 reviews
SRS Electrical Solutions
Sholing
Electrician, NICEIC5.010 reviews
JAYSPARKS
Thornhill
Electrician, NICEIC
Solo Electrical (South) Ltd
Hedge End South
Electrician, NICEIC
M-Tech Electrical Services South Ltd
Redbridge
Electrician, NICEIC5.036 reviews
Worth knowing
- The businesses collectively have 8714 reviews, while the most-reviewed business has 1142 reviews.
- Among the registered businesses, 196 are registered as installers and 108 as inspectors.
- Scheme affiliations include 163 with NICEIC, 72 with NAPIT, 27 with Part P and 2 with REFCOM.
- Trading records cover active companies incorporated between 1965 and 2025, with a median year of 2018.
- The national picture includes 14 businesses in Bromley, 14 in Croydon, 13 in Enfield, 12 in Barnet and 12 in Havering.
- Published local prices range from £40 to £50 in Birmingham, £40 to £45 in Manchester, £70 to £90 in Ealing, £60 to £175 in Leeds and £70 to £180 in Croydon.
Where we cover
Popular
London
- PAT testing in Bromley 14
- PAT testing in Croydon 14
- PAT testing in Enfield 13
- PAT testing in Barnet 12
- PAT testing in Havering 12
- PAT testing in Haringey 11
- PAT testing in Redbridge 11
- PAT testing in Sutton 10
- PAT testing in Ealing 6
- PAT testing in Lambeth 6
- PAT testing in Lewisham 6
- PAT testing in Merton 6
- PAT testing in Waltham Forest 6
- PAT testing in Barking and Dagenham 5
- PAT testing in Bexley 5
- PAT testing in Hounslow 5
- PAT testing in Hillingdon 4
- PAT testing in Kingston upon Thames 4
- PAT testing in Wandsworth 4
- PAT testing in Camden 3
- PAT testing in Greenwich 3
- PAT testing in Harrow 3
- PAT testing in Newham 3
- PAT testing in Tower Hamlets 3
- All of London 180