Electricians in Plympton, near Plymouth
Prices Illustrative
Range £140–£265 · Devon avg £190
Electricians in Plympton (PL7) typically charge £180 for an EICR and £540 for a fuse box replacement. Plympton is about 4.2 mi from Plymouth, and 62 registered firms cover it, including PD Electrical, usually with a slot within 6 days.

PD Electrical
All electrical work in Plympton and the lanes around Plymouth. Fixed price after a free survey.
What do electricians charge in Plympton?
Where is Plympton?
- Nearest town
- Plymouth (4.2 mi)
- Postcode district
- PL7
- Council
- Plymouth City Council
- Setting
- Coastal — salt air affects outdoor fittings
- Power network
- National Grid (South West) · call 105
- Emergency call-out
- £115
How much does an electrician cost in Plympton?
Expect roughly £180 for an EICR, £540 for a new fuse box and £115 for an emergency call-out. Prices are much the same as Plymouth; at most you might see £20 to £30 added for travel.
Will an electrician from Plymouth come out to Plympton?
Yes. Plympton is only about 4.2 mi from Plymouth, 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 Plympton has old wiring. What should I do?
Start with an EICR, typically £180 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 Plympton?
Lots of off-grid homes around Plymouth are doing it. Electric heating typically costs £880 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 Plympton?
If you've got a drive or off-street parking, yes. A typical install near Plymouth is £1,045. Rural supplies sometimes need a quick check with National Grid (South West), and the installer sorts that for you.
Do you look after holiday lets in Plympton?
Yes. Holiday-let owners round Plymouth usually book an EICR (about £180), PAT testing and an alarm check together between seasons, so everything's signed off before guests arrive.
Who do I call in a power cut in Plympton?
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 £115.
Which council covers Plympton?
Plymouth City Council handles planning, building control and roads here. Your electrician registers notifiable work with them for you.