Chessington, Surrey · KT9 2HY Mon–Fri 8:00–18:00 · Sat by appointment 24-hour emergency callout available
NICEIC Registered · Over a Decade of Experience

Trusted Surrey Electricians for Over a Decade.

Essential Electrics Ltd is led by Laurence Skinner — a Chessington-based electrician trusted by hundreds of Surrey residents. Domestic and commercial work, accurate quotations, no surprises.

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Accredited & Approved Trusted by 100s of Surrey
residents for over a decade
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10+ Years of Trusted Service
About Essential Electrics

A Chessington Electrician Surrey Trusts.

Essential Electrics Ltd is led by Laurence Skinner — providing reliable residential and commercial electrical services throughout Surrey for over a decade.

NICEIC registered, SafeContractor approved, and verified by both TrustATrader and Which? Trusted Traders. We deliver accurate quotations with no surprises, use quality materials from trusted brands, and stand behind workmanship made to last. Much of our work comes through referrals from happy customers — and we like it that way.

  • Fully insured & accredited
  • Domestic & commercial
  • Accurate quotes — no surprises
  • Quality materials throughout
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Laurence Skinner Owner · Lead Electrician
What We Do

Electrical Services for Home & Business

From a single socket to a full rewire — domestic and commercial work delivered across Surrey to NICEIC standards.

Domestic electrical work

Domestic Electrical Work

Repairs, additional sockets, lighting circuits, fault-finding and full installations across Surrey homes.

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Commercial electrical work

Commercial Electrical

Office, retail and small commercial installations, maintenance contracts and compliance work.

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Full and partial rewires

Full & Partial Rewires

Older properties brought up to current regulations with minimal disruption and a clear quotation.

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Consumer unit upgrade

Consumer Units & Fuse Boards

Modern RCD-protected consumer units installed to the latest 18th edition wiring regulations.

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EV charger installation

EV Charger Installation

Home and workplace electric vehicle charge points — properly specified, safely installed.

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EICR electrical testing

EICRs & Electrical Testing

Electrical Installation Condition Reports for landlords, homeowners and commercial premises.

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Why Choose Us

Five Good Reasons to Pick Essential Electrics.

Hundreds of Surrey homeowners and businesses already do. Much of our work comes from referrals — here's why people keep recommending us.

  • 01

    Excellent Ratings

    Five-star reviews across TrustATrader and Which? Trusted Traders.

  • 02

    Over a Decade of Experience

    Trusted by hundreds of Surrey residents — and counting.

  • 03

    Quality Workmanship

    Quality materials from trusted brands, workmanship built to last.

  • 04

    Accurate Quotations

    Clear pricing up front. No surprises when the job is done.

  • 05

    Friendly, Reliable Service

    On time, tidy, and a pleasure to have in your home or business.

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How We Work

Simple, Clear, Reliable.

From first phone call to a finished job — here's how it goes.

01

Get in Touch

Call, WhatsApp or send a quick message through the form. We'll talk through what you need.

02

Accurate Quotation

A clear written quote with no surprises — you know exactly what the work will cost.

03

Quality Workmanship

Carried out by Laurence to NICEIC standards, with quality materials and a tidy site.

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Tested & Certified

Fully tested, certified where required, and backed by workmanship made to last.

What Customers Say

Trusted by Hundreds of Surrey Residents

Much of our work comes from referrals — here's a small sample of what customers have said.

"My husband and I cannot recommend Lawrence enough — his standards and quality of service are beyond 5 star. Nothing was a problem and no job was too big, arriving always on time and filling our home with his warm personality. Extremely recommended and intend to have Lawrence as our future electrician."

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Roy WhitemanVerified Customer

"Superb. Did the job in two hours as he stated when he gave me the quote. Did everything I asked for and couldn't have been more helpful in offering anything to help. Very happy with my experience. Will be using him again."

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Laura AshworthVerified Customer

"Great all-round service. I have used Essential Electrics before and will certainly be using them again for all electrical work. Professional, reliable and a pleasure to deal with from start to finish."

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Michael DaviesRepeat Customer
Where We Work

Surrey & Surrounding Areas

Based in Chessington — covering Surrey and the surrounding boroughs. If you're nearby, give us a call.

Chessington
Epsom
Ewell
Leatherhead
Surbiton
Kingston
Cobham
Esher
Ashtead
Ready to Get Started?

Let's Sort Your Electrics — Properly.

A clear quote, quality workmanship, and a friendly service from Surrey's trusted electricians. Get in touch with Laurence today.

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Common Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

Quick answers to the questions Surrey customers ask us most often.

Yes. Essential Electrics Ltd is NICEIC registered, SafeContractor approved, and verified by both TrustATrader and Which? Trusted Traders. All work is carried out to current 18th edition wiring regulations.

We're based in Chessington and cover Surrey and surrounding areas — including Epsom, Ewell, Leatherhead, Surbiton, Kingston, Cobham, Esher and Ashtead. If you're nearby and not listed, just ask.

Yes — every quotation is no-obligation, and we pride ourselves on accurate pricing with no surprises. Once we've agreed on the work, the price you're quoted is the price you pay.

Both. We carry out residential work for Surrey homeowners and landlords, plus commercial work for offices, retail and small commercial premises across the area.

Yes. We install home and workplace electric vehicle charge points — properly specified for your supply, safely installed and fully tested. Get in touch and we'll talk through your requirements.

Yes — we provide Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) for landlords, homeowners and commercial premises across Surrey, fully compliant with the latest regulations.

Get In Touch

Request Your Free Quote

Call, WhatsApp, email or drop us a message — Laurence will be in touch shortly with an accurate, no-obligation quote.

Phone & WhatsApp07870 839398
AddressFlat 5, 62 Leatherhead Road,
Chessington, Surrey, KT9 2HY
Opening HoursMon–Fri 8:00–18:00
Sat by appointment · 24hr emergency callout