Electrician covering Horsforth, Leeds
Horsforth, on the north-west edge of Leeds, mixes older semis, larger family houses and newer estates, most with a driveway or off-street parking.
Reviewed by Martin Day, NICEIC Approved Contractor. Updated 18 August 2026.
- NICEIC Approved Contractor
- Part P registered
- JIB Approved
- On the Register of Electricians
- £5,000,000 public liability
What we’re asked for most in Horsforth
The jobs that come up again and again in Horsforth, each with a written estimate before work starts.
- EV charger installationDriveways are common in Horsforth, and a dedicated home charge point is a proper, certified circuit rather than an extension lead through a window.
- Consumer unit upgradesThe usual fix behind repeated tripping in older housing stock, and often the first job needed before an EV charger can go in.
- Burglar alarm fittingA regular addition on detached and semi-detached homes with more doors and windows to cover than a typical terrace.
- Attic and extension wiringLoft conversions and extensions come up often in this part of Leeds, and every new circuit is tested and certified as part of the job.
Something else? See every service or ring and describe what’s happening.
Electrical work in Horsforth
Horsforth sits on the north-west edge of Leeds, a mix of older semis, larger family houses and newer estates, most with a driveway or off-street parking. Martin Day Electricians covers Horsforth and the surrounding streets as part of our regular Leeds-wide work, from a single faulty socket to a full rewire. Whether you’ve got a specific fault to fix or a bigger project in mind, the same team turns up, gives you a written estimate and gets the work certified.
Whatever the job, you get a written estimate before we start. An estimate is our best assessment of the job, not a fixed price, and we tell you about anything unexpected before carrying on. See our guide to electrician costs in Leeds for how we price work generally, or get in touch for an estimate on your specific job.
Why Horsforth homeowners choose Martin Day
We’ve traded across Leeds for more than 30 years and complete around 400 jobs a year across the city. We’re an NICEIC Approved Contractor (no. 042510), Part P registered and City & Guilds qualified, Martin is JIB Approved and on the Register of Electricians, and every job carries £5,000,000 public liability cover as standard. On FreeIndex we’re rated 4.9 stars from 215 reviews, ranked 3rd of 848 UK electricians and 4.9 on Google - see the full reviews for yourself before you book.
What Leeds customers say
Read all 268 reviewsRated 5 out of 5
Completed the EICR and remedial work to a great standard, leaving the property safe and tidy. Would happily use again and recommend.
Rated 5 out of 5
Martin was excellent. Carried out my EICR for my retail shop in a very professional manner. Really nice bloke to deal with. Many thanks.
From first call to certificate
The same four steps on every job in Horsforth, so you always know what happens next.
- 1
You ring or send the form
Tell us what’s happening. We aim to get back to you within 1 working day.
- 2
We study it, then estimate
We work from the photographs and details you send, and give a written estimate before any work starts.
- 3
We do the work
On the day agreed, by Martin’s own local team, and left tidy.
- 4
You get the certificate
Tested and certified by an NICEIC Approved Contractor, notified where the regulations require it.
Questions from Horsforth
What people in Horsforth ask us most. Not covered here? Ring and ask.
Do you cover areas near Horsforth, like Rawdon or Cookridge?
Yes. Horsforth is part of our regular coverage across Leeds, and that extends to the streets and neighbouring areas around it, not just the postcode itself. If you're just outside Horsforth, get in touch and we'll confirm we cover you before you book anything.
Do you charge to attend a job in Horsforth?
We charge for the first hour to attend. That hour includes up to an hour to resolve the fault, and we explain what we find and what any further work will cost before you decide. For planned work, such as a rewire or a consumer unit, you get a written estimate before work starts.
Do you install EV chargers on driveways in Horsforth?
Yes, home EV charger installation is one of the jobs we're asked for most often in Horsforth, where driveways and off-street parking are common. See our EV charger installation page for how the job works, or our cost guide for what affects the price.
More of North West Leeds
Near Horsforth we also cover Adel, Meanwood, Headingley and Menston, along with the rest of the city.
Need an electrician in Horsforth?
Written estimates before work starts. We aim to book most jobs within the week.