EICR certificates in Willesden, NW10
London Borough of Brent, with parts of NW10 in Ealing
Landlord and homeowner EICRs across Willesden and the rest of Brent. Fixed prices from £142.80 including VAT. Qualified, vetted electricians, and your report usually within 24 hours of the visit.
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- From £142.80 inc VAT
- Report usually within 24h
36EICRs arranged in NW postcodes since August 2025, the latest in August 2026.
613 EICRs across London since November 2021, carried out by qualified, vetted electricians. District figures are from our certificate records since June 2025, one job per address; the London total is from our invoices. Updated October 2026.
Your exact price in NW10
Choose flat or house, the number of bedrooms and the postcode. The price includes VAT, and it's the price you pay. Full rate card on the EICR prices page.
- Fixed price, VAT included, no call-out fee
- Weekday visits, 9am to 12pm or 12pm to 4pm. Evenings and weekends on request.
- Report usually within 24 hours of the visit
- Shops, offices and blocks quoted separately
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Homes in Willesden
Most homes around Willesden are flats: 47% in purpose-built blocks and 26% in converted houses. 60% were built before 1919, more than twice the London figure of 29%.
- Council
- Brent
- Parts of NW10 are in Ealing
- Households
- 3,237
- Rent from a private landlord
- 42%
- London 30%
- Built before 1919
- 60%
- London 29%
- Heated by electricity only
- 16%
- London 13%
- Listed buildings within 300 m
- 3
- Including 1 grade II*
Households, tenure, home types, heating and bedrooms: ONS Census 2021, for the Roundwood Park neighbourhood (ONS area Brent 024), which includes NW10 2SD. Build periods: Valuation Office Agency council tax records, March 2025, same area. Listed buildings within 300 m of the centre of Willesden as mapped by Ordnance Survey: Historic England's list via planning.data.gov.uk, checked 13 October 2026.
What to expect from an EICR in Willesden
An EICR tests the fixed wiring, consumer unit, sockets, switches and lights, and codes anything that falls short as C1, C2, C3 or FI. Here's what the local housing means for yours.
Roundwood Park, the census neighbourhood used for Willesden's figures, has 3,237 households, and 77% of its homes are flats. Council tax records show most homes come from two periods: 60% from before 1919 and 21% from 2000 or later. Only 4% date from 1919 to 1939 and 5% from 1945 to 1972. That gives an EICR two kinds of starting point. A building from before 1919 has usually been rewired, often more than once, so the joins between old and new circuits get close attention. A flat from 2000 onwards has younger wiring and usually at least some RCD protection.
Flats in converted houses supply 26% of homes here, compared with 11% for London as a whole. In a converted house, each flat usually has its own meter and consumer unit, and a landlord supply runs the shared lighting and door entry. How cleanly the house was divided depends on when and how the work was done. Meters may be grouped in one cupboard, and labels on older boards are not always accurate. Before testing, the electrician confirms which consumer unit feeds which rooms. That way your report covers your installation and nothing else.
Ownership is unusually low. Only 21% of households own their home, against 45% across London, while 42% rent privately and 34% rent from a council or housing association. If you let a leasehold flat in a block owned by a council or housing association, the flat's EICR is your responsibility. The freeholder's testing of the building doesn't replace it. NW10 also reaches into Ealing, so check which council covers the exact address: written confirmation of any remedial work goes to that council and to your tenant within 28 days of completion. There are 3 listed buildings within 300 m of the centre of Willesden, including the Church of St Andrew, grade II*.
Booking a visit in Willesden
Getting in
Tell us who holds the keys and whether a concierge, porter or managing agent needs notice. We need access to the flat and to its consumer unit, wherever that sits in the building.
Tenants
If the home is let, give us your tenant's name and number when you book and we'll agree the time with them directly.
Parking
If parking is restricted near the property, tell us when you book and whether a visitor permit is available.
Licensing and landlord rules in Brent
From Brent Council's own pages, checked 13 October 2026.
Brent licenses shared homes across the borough (2 February 2026 to 2 February 2031) and single-household lets in every ward except Wembley Park.
Around Willesden, most addresses are in Roundwood and Willesden Green wards, both inside the selective licensing area, so a home let to a single household there generally needs a licence. Ward boundaries don't follow postcodes, so check the exact address with the council.
Brent's HMO licence conditions require a current electrical report (within the last 5 years) within 28 days of a request.
Wherever you let in England, the Electrical Safety Standards Regulations require an EICR at least every 5 years, or sooner if the report says so. Give a copy to existing tenants within 28 days of the inspection and to new tenants before they move in. Any remedial work or further investigation the report requires must be done within 28 days, or sooner if it says so, and written confirmation that it's finished goes to the tenant and the council within 28 days of completion.
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Questions about EICRs in Willesden
How much does an EICR cost in Willesden?
From £142.80 including VAT for a studio flat to £250.80 for a house with 5 or more bedrooms. The price is fixed when you book, there's no call-out fee, and you pay when your report is ready.
Do I need a licence to let a property in Brent?
Almost certainly, unless the home is in Wembley Park ward. Selective licensing covers every other Brent ward, and shared homes need an additional licence anywhere in the borough.
My Willesden flat is in a block completed since 2000. Does it still need an EICR every 5 years?
Yes. The duty applies to privately rented homes in England however recent the building is. A younger installation often has fewer findings, but it is inspected and tested like any other, including anything added since it was completed, such as extra sockets or lighting. The report also records where RCD protection falls short of what the current standard expects, which can apply to a flat finished in the early 2000s.
How soon can you visit Willesden?
Online booking shows days up to 2 weeks ahead. Standard arrival windows are 9am to 12pm or 12pm to 4pm, Monday to Friday; after 4pm and weekends are on request and may carry an additional charge. Pick the day that suits you or your tenant and we'll confirm the time. If you're up against a tenancy deadline, call 0203 811 8331.
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Book your EICR in Willesden
Fixed price from £142.80 including VAT, qualified electricians and your report by email, usually within 24 hours of the visit.