Electricians in St Giles in the Wood, near Great Torrington
Prices Illustrative
Range £155–£290 · Devon avg £190
Electricians in St Giles in the Wood (EX38) typically charge £195 for an EICR and £635 for a fuse box replacement. St Giles in the Wood is about 2.4 mi from Great Torrington, and 4 registered firms cover it, including PD Electrical, usually with a slot within 2 days.

PD Electrical
All electrical work in St Giles in the Wood and the lanes around Great Torrington. Fixed price after a free survey.
What do electricians charge in St Giles in the Wood?
Where is St Giles in the Wood?
- Nearest town
- Great Torrington (2.4 mi)
- Postcode district
- EX38
- Council
- Torridge District Council
- Setting
- Rural / inland
- Power network
- National Grid (South West) · call 105
- Emergency call-out
- £125
How much does an electrician cost in St Giles in the Wood?
Expect roughly £195 for an EICR, £635 for a new fuse box and £125 for an emergency call-out. Prices are much the same as Great Torrington; at most you might see £20 to £30 added for travel.
Will an electrician from Great Torrington come out to St Giles in the Wood?
Yes. St Giles in the Wood is only about 2.4 mi from Great Torrington, so it's on the normal round for local firms. Just give your full postcode when you ask for a quote so they can plan the visit.
My cottage in St Giles in the Wood has old wiring. What should I do?
Start with an EICR, typically £195 round here. It shows what's safe, what needs fixing soon and what can wait. Older rural homes often just need a new fuse box and a few circuits, not a full rewire.
Can I swap oil or LPG heating for electric in St Giles in the Wood?
Lots of off-grid homes around Great Torrington are doing it. Electric heating typically costs £955 fitted here. Your electrician will check the supply can take the extra load first, and they'll contact National Grid (South West) if it needs upgrading.
Can I get an EV charger in St Giles in the Wood?
If you've got a drive or off-street parking, yes. A typical install near Great Torrington is £1,025. Rural supplies sometimes need a quick check with National Grid (South West), and the installer sorts that for you.
Who do I call in a power cut in St Giles in the Wood?
Ring 105 for National Grid (South West) if the whole lane or village is off. If it's just your house, check the fuse box first, then call an electrician. An emergency call-out is typically £125.
Which council covers St Giles in the Wood?
Torridge District Council handles planning and building control, and Devon County Council looks after the roads. Your electrician registers notifiable work for you.