Emergency Electrician Chichester & Surrounding Areas

If you’re dealing with a sudden power cut, burning smell, sparking sockets or a tripping fuse board, you need a reliable emergency electrician in Chichester you can trust.

We provide urgent electrical call-outs across Chichester and nearby areas including Bognor Regis, Selsey, Tangmere, Westhampnett, Fishbourne and Bosham. Our approach is always safety first — we make the installation safe, identify the fault correctly, and restore power where possible.


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Emergency Electrical Problems We Fix


In Chichester and the surrounding villages, emergency electrical issues commonly arise in older
properties, rural installations, and outbuildings where faults need to be isolated safely.
We focus on careful fault-finding and make-safe work before restoring power wherever possible.

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Power outages

Loss of supply, circuits won’t stay on.

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Burning smells

Overheating sockets, wiring or boards.

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RCD/RCBO tripping

Repeated trips, breakers that won’t reset.

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Sparking sockets

Crackling/arcing at accessories or CU.

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Fuse board issues

Buzzing/heat, suspected CU problems.

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Lighting faults

Sudden loss, flicker, urgent diagnosis.

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Trusted Emergency Electricians in Chichester

When you’re dealing with an electrical emergency, you need someone who turns up prepared, works safely, and explains exactly what’s happening. Our emergency electricians in Chichester focus on making situations safe first, then restoring power where possible.

  • Clear fault-finding — no guesswork or shortcuts
  • Immediate make-safe to reduce fire and shock risk
  • Transparent pricing explained before work continues
  • Domestic, landlord & commercial emergencies
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What happens when we arrive

  1. Isolate the fault and make everything safe
  2. Test affected circuits and equipment
  3. Explain the issue in plain English
  4. Restore power or provide next-step options
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Safety First — Make-Safe Then Restore

Electrical emergencies are about reducing risk immediately. We’ll isolate the fault, make everything safe, then carry out proper checks to restore power where possible. If parts are required, we’ll explain options clearly and keep you safe until repairs are complete.

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Coverage & Pricing

Areas Covered

  • Chichester
  • Fishbourne
  • Bosham
  • Tangmere
  • Westhampnett
  • Whyke
  • Parklands
  • Oving
  • Donnington
  • Selsey
  • Bognor Regis
  • Felpham
  • Barnham
  • Eastergate
  • Fontwell
  • Arundel

Pricing

Emergency Electrician Call-Out Prices

Standard hours (Mon–Fri 8am–6pm):

£95 call-out (includes first 30 minutes)

Out-of-hours / weekends / bank holidays:

£145 call-out (includes first 30 minutes)

After the included time, work is charged at:

£95 per hour (standard hours)

£125 per hour (out-of-hours)

Billed in 30-minute increments.

Any parts required will be quoted before fitting.

FAQs

How quickly can an emergency electrician attend in Chichester?

Response times depend on traffic and availability, but safety-critical emergencies in Chichester are prioritised. When you call, we’ll confirm a realistic arrival estimate based on your location and the fault type.

Do you cover Bognor Regis and Selsey for emergency call-outs?

Yes. We regularly attend emergency electrical call-outs in Bognor Regis, Selsey, and surrounding villages near Chichester. If you’re unsure whether you’re within range, call and we’ll confirm quickly.

How much does an emergency electrician cost in Chichester?

Our call-out fee covers attendance, fault diagnosis and the first period of labour. If further work or parts are required, we explain options clearly and confirm pricing before continuing — no surprise charges.

What counts as an electrical emergency?

Electrical emergencies include power loss, burning smells, sparking sockets, repeated fuse board tripping, buzzing consumer units, or any fault that presents an immediate safety risk.

Are emergency call-outs available at night or weekends?

Yes. We provide emergency call-outs outside normal working hours, including evenings and weekends. Out-of-hours rates apply and will be explained clearly when you book.

Will you fix the fault on the first visit?

In many cases, yes. If a permanent repair can’t be completed immediately, we will make everything safe first and provide the next steps and options before any additional work is carried out.

Should I turn the power off before you arrive?


If it is safe to do so, turning off the affected circuit or main switch can reduce risk. However, never touch exposed wiring or damaged equipment. If you’re unsure, leave everything as it is and call us for immediate guidance.

Do you cover homes, landlords and businesses in Chichester?

Yes — we attend domestic emergencies, landlord/tenant call-outs and urgent commercial faults across Chichester and the wider local area.

Request Emergency Assistance

Use this form for urgent call-outs — we’ll respond as quickly as possible. For immediate assistance, call 07572 378229.