Fault finding in Devon: prices by town
Prices Illustrative
Range £80–£220 · Devon avg £130
Fault finding in Devon typically costs £130, with most jobs between £80 and £220. Prices vary by town: Exeter is lowest at £120. We compare 43 Devon towns. Prices include testing and certificate.
Price by size or type
| Job | Typical | Range |
|---|---|---|
| Small job | £90 | £55–£155 |
| Typical job | £130 | £80–£220 |
| Large job | £180 | £110–£310 |
Fault finding prices by town
12 installers · Coastal: IP65+ outdoor fittings advised
See Exmouth prices →6 installers · Coastal: IP65+ outdoor fittings advised
See Sidmouth prices →6 installers · Next slot 4 days
See Honiton prices →5 installers · Next slot 2 days
See Cranbrook prices →4 installers · Next slot 3 days
See Axminster prices →4 installers · Coastal: IP65+ outdoor fittings advised
See Seaton prices →4 installers · Next slot 8 days
See Ottery St Mary prices →3 installers · Coastal: IP65+ outdoor fittings advised
See Budleigh Salterton prices →11 installers · Coastal: IP65+ outdoor fittings advised
See Barnstaple prices →6 installers · Coastal: IP65+ outdoor fittings advised
See Ilfracombe prices →4 installers · Coastal: IP65+ outdoor fittings advised
See Braunton prices →3 installers · Next slot 6 days
See South Molton prices →2 installers · Coastal: IP65+ outdoor fittings advised
See Lynton & Lynmouth prices →2 installers · Coastal: IP65+ outdoor fittings advised
See Woolacombe prices →2 installers · Coastal: IP65+ outdoor fittings advised
See Combe Martin prices →8 installers · Coastal: IP65+ outdoor fittings advised
See Bideford prices →3 installers · Coastal: IP65+ outdoor fittings advised
See Northam & Appledore prices →3 installers · Next slot 4 days
See Great Torrington prices →3 installers · Next slot tomorrow
See Holsworthy prices →6 installers · Next slot 6 days
See Totnes prices →5 installers · Next slot 4 days
See Ivybridge prices →4 installers · Coastal: IP65+ outdoor fittings advised
See Kingsbridge prices →3 installers · Coastal: IP65+ outdoor fittings advised
See Dartmouth prices →2 installers · Coastal: IP65+ outdoor fittings advised
See Salcombe prices →11 installers · Next slot 4 days
See Newton Abbot prices →6 installers · Coastal: IP65+ outdoor fittings advised
See Teignmouth prices →5 installers · Coastal: IP65+ outdoor fittings advised
See Dawlish prices →3 installers · Next slot 3 days
See Kingsteignton prices →3 installers · Next slot 7 days
See Bovey Tracey prices →2 installers · Next slot 4 days
See Ashburton prices →2 installers · Next slot 2 days
See Chudleigh prices →2 installers · Next slot 5 days
See Buckfastleigh prices →Rules and paperwork
- You should get a Minor Works or Electrical Installation Certificate.
- Use a NICEIC or NAPIT registered electrician so work can self-certify.
How much does fault finding cost in Devon?
Fault finding in Devon typically costs £130, with most jobs between £80 and £220. Prices vary by town: Exeter is lowest at £120. We compare 43 Devon towns. Prices include testing and certificate.
Where is fault finding cheapest in Devon?
Exeter, at a typical £120. Rural and coastal towns are often slightly dearer because of travel.
What paperwork do I get for fault finding?
You should get a Minor Works or Electrical Installation Certificate. Use a NICEIC or NAPIT registered electrician so work can self-certify.
Where is fault finding most expensive in Devon?
Dartmouth tends to come in highest on our numbers, mostly due to travel time and older property. Expect a difference of 10 to 15% across the county at most.
How do I get the best price for fault finding in Devon?
Get three written quotes, ask exactly what's included (testing, certificate, making good), and be flexible on dates. Firms often price sharper for a mid-week slot.
Do I need a registered electrician for fault finding?
It's strongly advised. NICEIC or NAPIT electricians can sign off their own work under Part P, which saves you a separate building control fee and makes selling the house easier later.