Ensure your business complies with UK electrical safety regulations with a Commercial EICR Certificate in London. An EICR (Electrical Installation Condition Report) is a legal requirement for commercial properties to ensure safe and compliant electrical installations.
At London EICR Certificates, we provide fast, fixed-price commercial EICR inspections conducted by NICEIC-certified electricians. Whether you own an office, retail space, warehouse, or industrial unit, we ensure your electrics are fully compliant with BS 7671 wiring regulations.
📌 Book Your Commercial EICR Test Today and ensure your business meets UK safety standards.
A Commercial EICR certificate assesses the condition of electrical installations in offices, warehouses, shops, and other business properties. It identifies potential hazards, outdated wiring, and areas that need urgent repair to prevent electrical failures, fire risks, and compliance issues.
📌 UK law requires commercial properties to undergo periodic electrical inspections to ensure the safety of employees, customers, and the building itself.
✅ Required under the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989
✅ Ensures compliance with BS 7671 wiring standards
✅ Identifies safety hazards, faulty wiring & overloaded circuits
✅ Prevents power failures & electrical fires
During a Commercial EICR test, our NICEIC-certified electricians will assess:
🔎 Wiring & Electrical Circuits – Checking for faults, damage, or outdated systems.
⚡ Distribution Boards & Fuse Boxes – Ensuring compliance with current safety standards.
🔌 Sockets, Switches & Lighting Systems – Identifying overloaded circuits or overheating risks.
🛠 Earthing & Bonding – Preventing electric shocks & ensuring proper grounding.
🔥 Fire & Safety Alarm Systems – Ensuring that emergency systems are fully functional.
If your business operates in a commercial building, you must have a valid EICR certificate to comply with UK safety regulations.
📌 Commercial EICRs are required for:
✔️ Offices & Co-Working Spaces – Ensuring electrical compliance for employees.
✔️ Retail Stores & Shopping Centers – Preventing electrical hazards in high-traffic areas.
✔️ Hotels & Hospitality Venues – Meeting strict health & safety standards.
✔️ Factories & Industrial Units – Reducing risks of fire, power failures & equipment damage.
✔️ Landlord-Owned Commercial Properties – Protecting tenants with a valid electrical condition report.
1️⃣ Select your property size & type – Choose from offices, retail stores, warehouses, or industrial sites.
2️⃣ Pick a convenient time – Flexible appointments, including evenings & weekends.
3️⃣ Electrician visit & inspection – A qualified NICEIC electrician conducts the full electrical safety check.
4️⃣ Receive your report within 48 hours – Fast turnaround for regulatory compliance.
5️⃣ Fix any identified issues (if required) – We provide remedial work to ensure your business passes the test.
Are you a business owner or commercial landlord in London looking for an EICR certificate to ensure your property meets electrical safety regulations? Below are the top 10 FAQs covering Commercial EICR certificates, compliance laws, and costs.
A Commercial EICR certificate (Electrical Installation Condition Report) is a mandatory inspection that assesses the safety of your commercial property's electrical systems, wiring, and fuse boards.
📌 Businesses need an EICR because:
✔️ It ensures compliance with the Electricity at Work Regulations 1989.
✔️ It helps prevent electrical hazards, power failures & fire risks.
✔️ It is legally required for rented commercial properties.
⏳ The frequency of EICR testing depends on the type of commercial property:
✔️ Offices & Shops – Every 5 years
✔️ Restaurants, Hotels & Public Spaces – Every 3-5 years
✔️ Industrial Units & Warehouses – Every 3 years
✔️ Construction Sites – Every 1 year
📌 Book Your Commercial EICR Test to stay compliant.
The cost of a Commercial EICR depends on your property size, number of circuits, and complexity of the installation.
✔️ Small Offices & Shops – From £180
✔️ Medium-Sized Business Premises – From £250
✔️ Large Warehouses & Industrial Units – Custom quotes available
A qualified NICEIC electrician will check:
🔎 Wiring & Circuits – Identifying damaged or outdated wiring.
🛠 Fuse Boards & Distribution Panels – Checking for compliance with BS 7671.
⚡ Sockets & Switches – Ensuring no overloaded circuits or overheating risks.
🔥 Fire & Safety Alarm Systems – Confirming proper function in case of emergencies.
Your Commercial EICR report will categorize issues under:
📌 🔺 C1 (Immediate Danger) – Requires urgent repair (e.g., exposed live wires).
📌 ⚠️ C2 (Potential Hazard) – Needs fixing within 28 days (e.g., faulty fuse board).
📌 🛠️ C3 (Recommended Improvement) – Not a failure, but an upgrade is advised.
If you own the property and lease it to businesses, you are responsible for arranging an EICR inspection.
If you are a tenant in a rented commercial space, check your lease agreement—landlords may require you to handle electrical compliance.
❌ If your Commercial EICR fails, you must fix all C1 and C2 issues before obtaining a pass certificate.
📌 We offer EICR remedial work for:
✔️ Faulty wiring replacements
✔️ Consumer unit & fuse board upgrades
✔️ Fixing loose connections & faulty sockets
✔️ Earthing & bonding corrections
📌 Book Remedial Work to ensure compliance.
🚨 Failing to get a Commercial EICR can result in:
❌ Fines from the HSE (Health & Safety Executive).
❌ Legal claims if employees or customers are injured due to faulty electrics.
❌ Invalidated business insurance if electrical failure causes damage.
📌 Book an EICR Today and avoid penalties.
Certain industries and premises cannot legally operate without an EICR. These include:
✔️ Commercial landlords renting to businesses.
✔️ Businesses with high electrical usage (factories, hospitals, schools).
✔️ Public buildings requiring regular safety checks.
📌 Booking an EICR for your business is simple:
1️⃣ Select your commercial property type – Choose from offices, warehouses, industrial units, or retail spaces.
2️⃣ Pick a convenient time – Flexible appointments, including evenings & weekends.
3️⃣ Certified electrician visit – Our NICEIC-approved electrician inspects your property.
4️⃣ Receive your report within 48 hours – Fast turnaround for regulatory compliance.
5️⃣ Fix any identified issues (if required) – We provide remedial work to ensure compliance.
📌 Book Your Commercial EICR Inspection and ensure compliance.
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