Electrician Services in Widnes
We cover a broad range of services

Full & partial rewires

EV charger installations
Frequently asked questions
Riley Electrical Solutions meet the highest standards in our qualified team and who we hire. As a minimum an electrician should usually obtain:
- NAPIT registered and Part P compliant, ensuring all electrical work meets current UK regulations and is safely signed off with the correct certification.
- NVQ Level 3 in Electrotechnical Services (Installation or Maintenance)
- JIB Gold Card demonstrating proven on-site electrical experience and professional competence.
- City & Guilds 2391 Testing & Inspection qualification, required to test, certify, and legally sign off electrical installation work.
We are available for 24/7 callouts and will arrive with instantly - 48 hours based on the emergency you require.
- If you are concerned for safety, stay calm and think family first.
- No emergency is too big or small. For any concerns call or message
- Once called, we will ask for details about your emergency, please have this ready or let us know as much as you can.
- We will agree a time and we'll be on our way.
Do not have any doubts, fire's are a huge risk and just give us a call if you are unsure about anything and we will be more than happy to help with any questions you have!
If you're in an emergency call 07340 563054
The cost of home EV charger installation typically starts from £750 supplied and fitted, depending on your property and electrical setup.
An on-site assessment is required to confirm suitability and final pricing.We install EV chargers for homes across Widnes, as well as surrounding areas including Runcorn, Cheshire, and the wider North West.
Your fuse box (consumer unit) may need replacing if you notice any of the following:An old-style fuse box with rewireable fuses or a plastic enclosure Frequent tripping of circuits or blown fuses No RCD protection, which is required under current UK regulations Burning smells, buzzing sounds, or visible damageYour electrics have never been upgraded or were installed over 25 years agoModern consumer unit upgrades improve safety, reduce electrical faults, and ensure your home meets current UK electrical standards (BS 7671).If you’re unsure, a qualified NICEIC electrician in Widnes can carry out an inspection and advise whether a replacement is required.
You should have an Electrical Installation Condition Report (EICR) carried out by a qualified electrician at least every 5 years, or sooner if your property is rented or heavily used. Our certified inspectors in Widnes can identify potential faults and fire risks early, saving you from expensive repairs or hazards later.









