On the Chepstow / Lydney corridor most weeks
GL15 and GL16 postcodes are core patch. Wider Glos taken on request with honest travel-time quoting.
Electricians in Gloucestershire
Gloucestershire electriciansfor domestic, rentaland commercial work.
We cover Gloucestershire out of our Caldicot base, most weeks in the Forest of Dean and along the Chepstow / Lydney corridor, with wider Gloucestershire on request. EV chargers, rewires, EICRs and commercial fit-outs.
NAPIT registered · Ohme accredited · Fully insured
Local coverage
Why Gloucestershire is on our regular patch.
- Postcodes
- GL1 – GL20 (Forest of Dean & Gloucester priority)
- Distance from base
- ≈ 15 minutes to Lydney / Forest of Dean; longer for wider GL
- Standard bookings
- Same-week bookings for GL15/GL16; wider Glos on request
- Emergency response
- 24/7 emergency call-out where practical to attend
Gloucestershire is a natural extension of our Chepstow patch. The Forest of Dean and Lydney sit ten to fifteen minutes across the Wye from our Caldicot base, and we're across GL15 and GL16 postcodes most weeks. Wider Gloucestershire, Gloucester, Cheltenham, Stroud, Tewkesbury, we take on request and quote honestly on travel-time.
The county has an unusual property mix for us to cover, everything from stone-built Forest of Dean cottages to Victorian terraces in Lydney, modern estates around Coleford and Cinderford, and rural farmhouses in the surrounding villages. Each brings its own wiring realities.
On the commercial side, Gloucestershire gives us small-town commercial units, farm-diversification projects (barn conversions, glamping electrics, farm-shop retail), and light-industrial units along the A48 and around Lydney. We handle the electrical package end-to-end where the scope suits us.
For homeowners in Gloucestershire, the most common calls are EV charger installs, EICRs on rural rentals and holiday lets, and full rewires on stone-built stock that hasn't been touched since the 1980s.
Neighbourhoods we cover
- Lydney
- Coleford
- Cinderford
- Chepstow border villages
- Newnham
- Blakeney
- Mitcheldean
- Ross-on-Wye edge
- Wider GL on request (Gloucester, Cheltenham, Stroud, Tewkesbury)
Typical property mix
- Stone-built Forest of Dean cottages
- Victorian terraces (Lydney)
- Interwar and post-war semis (Cinderford, Coleford)
- Modern estate builds around the Forest towns
- Rural farmhouses and outbuildings
- Small commercial and light-industrial units along the A48
What we do here
Services available in Gloucestershire.
The full spread, domestic, commercial and industrial. Same team, same insurance, same rates as anywhere else on our patch.
Ohme accredited
EV Charger Installation in Gloucestershire
Fully accredited Ohme installations for homes and workplaces. Single chargers to multi-circuit commercial arrays, installed neatly, tested and certified.
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Full Rewires in Gloucestershire
Whole-house and property rewires with minimal disruption. Modern circuits, safe cabling and a clean finish, quoted up front, no surprises.
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EICR, Testing & Fault Finding in Gloucestershire
Electrical Installation Condition Reports for homes, rentals and commercial premises. Fast fault finding when circuits trip or something isn't right.
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Consumer Unit Upgrades in Gloucestershire
Replace outdated fuse boards with modern 18th Edition consumer units. RCBO protection on every circuit for a safer, code-compliant installation.
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Sockets, Lighting & Small Works in Gloucestershire
Extra sockets, lighting installs and rewires, kitchen and bathroom extractor fans, outdoor lights and small domestic works, done tidy, first time.
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New Build Installations in Gloucestershire
Full electrical installations for new builds, working alongside your general builder, from first-fix cabling to final certification and handover.
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Commercial & Industrial Fit-outs in Gloucestershire
Complete commercial and industrial electrical fit-outs, lighting, power, distribution boards and containment, delivered to project deadlines.
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Planned Maintenance in Gloucestershire
Scheduled electrical maintenance for landlords, commercial premises and industrial sites. Keep installations safe, compliant and running.
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24/7 Emergency Call-Outs in Gloucestershire
Lost power, tripped circuits, dangerous faults, call us any time for a rapid response, out-of-hours emergency cover included.
Learn moreMost common calls in Gloucestershire:
- Ohme EV chargers on rural and semi-rural driveways
- EICRs on rural rentals and holiday lets
- Full and partial rewires on stone-built stock
- Consumer unit upgrades to 18th Edition RCBO boards
- Barn conversions and outbuilding installations
- Small commercial and farm-diversification electrics
Why choose us
Why Gloucestershire customers pick H&H.
Concrete reasons, not slogans.
NAPIT registered + Ohme accredited
Notifiable work lodged with NAPIT. EV installs to Ohme's approved-installer standard.
Fixed-price quotes after a free survey
You get a written number before we start, with clear call-out charges agreed up front.
Domestic, commercial and rural work under one insurance
Public liability, employers' liability and professional indemnity across the lot.
What's specific to Gloucestershire
Local property, local problems.
The stuff generic electricians miss, because they haven't spent enough time working Gloucestershire property to see the patterns.
Stone walls and rural cable routes
Forest of Dean stone-built properties often can't be chased sensibly. We plan cable runs around the building, surface trunking where it belongs, existing hidden routes where they exist.
Long service runs on rural properties
Meter position, incoming supply and the EV or outbuilding location can be a long way apart. Proper cable-route survey before quoting, no guesswork on cable length.
Older consumer units on interwar stock
Coleford, Cinderford and Lydney housing frequently still runs on early split-load or wire-fuse boards. 18th Edition RCBO upgrades come up regularly.
Holiday lets and rural rentals
EICRs and safety compliance on holiday lets and rural rentals need to be current. We turn them round with a full report and a costed remedial schedule where needed.
Damp and weather exposure
Rural Gloucestershire installations take the weather harder than urban ones. External kit needs IP-rated enclosures, glanded terminations and stainless fixings, indoor-grade doesn't last outside.
Barn conversions and outbuilding electrics
Converted barns and outbuildings often need new sub-mains from the main property, containment and full circuit installations from scratch. That's a design-and-install job, not a bolt-on.
How we work
Same five-step process, wherever the job is.
Predictable, documented, tidy, whether you're a homeowner in Gloucestershire or a commercial landlord.
- 01
Inspection
Free on-site survey. We look at the existing installation, the space and the outcome you need, no pressure, no obligation.
- 02
Diagnosis & fixed quote
We scope the work, agree the spec in plain English and give you a fixed-price written quote with no hidden extras.
- 03
Booked-in works
We turn up when we say we will, protect the space with dust sheets and keep disruption to your day to a minimum.
- 04
Testing & verification
Every circuit is tested to BS 7671 (18th Edition). Nothing gets signed off until the readings are right.
- 05
Certification & handover
You get NAPIT-backed certification, a tidy handover and a clear explanation of what's been done and why.
Which parts of Gloucestershire do you cover?+
Forest of Dean, Lydney, Coleford, Cinderford and the Chepstow-border villages are core patch, 10–20 minutes from our Caldicot base. Wider Gloucestershire (Gloucester, Cheltenham, Stroud, Tewkesbury) we take on request and quote honestly on travel-time.
How fast can you reach Lydney or the Forest of Dean?+
For emergencies, we aim to be on-site inside the hour where practical. Standard bookings are typically same-week for GL15 and GL16 postcodes.
How much does an electrician cost in Gloucestershire?+
Small works are charged as call-out plus materials at our agreed rate, with separate standard-hours and out-of-hours cover. Larger jobs are given as a fixed written price after a free survey.
Can you install an EV charger on a rural property?+
Yes. Rural driveways often have long cable runs from the meter, we survey the incoming supply, meter position and route before quoting so you get a real fixed price, not a rough guess.
Do you do EICRs on holiday lets in the Forest of Dean?+
Yes, holiday lets, rural rentals and single let stock. Full report to the current standard, plus a costed schedule for any remedial work.
Can you wire a barn conversion or outbuilding?+
Yes, new sub-mains from the main property, containment, full circuit design and installation, testing and certification. Fixed-price after a free survey.
Do you cover Cheltenham and Gloucester city?+
On request. It's a longer run for us, so we quote honestly on travel-time and typically batch these bookings.
Are you insured?+
Yes, public liability, employers' liability and professional indemnity. NAPIT registered.
How do I pay?+
Bank transfer or cash. We don't take card payments.
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