--- title: "Electrician Wigan | Domestic, Commercial & EV | Fix Electrical (NW) Ltd" description: "NAPIT-approved electrician covering Wigan and the WN postcodes. Rewires, EICRs, EV chargers, fault finding and commercial fit-outs. £2m insured, 24/7 emergency, free quotes." lang: en-GB json-ld: | [ { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "Organization", "@id": "#organization", "name": "Fix Electrical (NW) Ltd", "alternateName": "Fix Electrical", "url": "https://fixelectricalnw.co.uk/", "logo": "https://fixelectricalnw.co.uk/favicon.png", "telephone": "+447782498471", "email": "info@fixelectricalnw.co.uk", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "", "addressLocality": "Liverpool", "addressRegion": "Merseyside", "postalCode": "", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "sameAs": [ "https://www.instagram.com/fixelectrical/", "https://share.google/aiTuBpl9JTZQS1Dfc" ] }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "@id": "#website", "name": "Fix Electrical (NW) Ltd", "url": "https://fixelectricalnw.co.uk/", "publisher": { "@id": "#organization" }, "inLanguage": "en-GB" }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "LocalBusiness", "@id": "https://fixelectricalnw.co.uk/areas/wigan#business", "name": "Fix Electrical (NW) Ltd, Electrician in Wigan", "image": "https://fixelectricalnw.co.uk/favicon.png", "telephone": "+447782498471", "email": "info@fixelectricalnw.co.uk", "url": "https://fixelectricalnw.co.uk/areas/wigan", "priceRange": "££", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "streetAddress": "", "addressLocality": "Liverpool", "addressRegion": "Merseyside", "postalCode": "", "addressCountry": "GB" }, "areaServed": [ { "@type": "City", "name": "Wigan", "address": { "@type": "PostalAddress", "addressRegion": "Greater Manchester", "addressCountry": "GB" } }, { "@type": "PostalCodeSpecification", "postalCode": "WN1", "addressCountry": "GB" }, { "@type": "PostalCodeSpecification", "postalCode": "WN2", "addressCountry": "GB" }, { "@type": "PostalCodeSpecification", "postalCode": "WN3", "addressCountry": "GB" }, { "@type": "PostalCodeSpecification", "postalCode": "WN4", "addressCountry": "GB" }, { "@type": "PostalCodeSpecification", "postalCode": "WN5", "addressCountry": "GB" }, { "@type": "PostalCodeSpecification", "postalCode": "WN6", "addressCountry": "GB" }, { "@type": "PostalCodeSpecification", "postalCode": "WN7", "addressCountry": "GB" }, { "@type": "PostalCodeSpecification", "postalCode": "WN8", "addressCountry": "GB" } ], "geo": { "@type": "GeoCoordinates", "latitude": 53.545, "longitude": -2.6325 }, "openingHoursSpecification": [ { "@type": "OpeningHoursSpecification", "dayOfWeek": [ "Monday", "Tuesday", "Wednesday", "Thursday", "Friday", "Saturday", "Sunday" ], "opens": "06:00", "closes": "24:00" } ], "sameAs": [ "https://www.instagram.com/fixelectrical/" ] }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "FAQPage", "mainEntity": [ { "@type": "Question", "name": "Do you cover the whole of Wigan?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes, every WN postcode, including Standish, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Orrell, Shevington, Winstanley and the town centre." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How quickly can you get to a Wigan address?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Usually within 45–60 minutes via the M58 and M6. Non-urgent work is booked within a few working days." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "How much does an electrician cost in Wigan?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "£80 call-out fee, free on-site quote where possible, and a fixed written price before any work starts. Same pricing as our Liverpool customers." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Are you a local Wigan electrician?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "We're based in Liverpool but cover Wigan regularly. You get the same NAPIT-approved certification and £2m insurance as any local firm, often at better pricing." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Do you offer 24/7 emergency call-outs in Wigan?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes, real emergency response, day or night, for Wigan homes and businesses with loss of power, burning smells or unresettable trips." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Can you handle EICRs for Wigan landlords?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes. Full BS 7671 fixed-wire testing, same-week reports, and any C1 / C2 remedials priced immediately." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Do you install EV chargers in Wigan?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes, Accredited installs on driveways and commercial car parks across the WN postcodes." } }, { "@type": "Question", "name": "Can you carry out a full rewire in Wigan?", "acceptedAnswer": { "@type": "Answer", "text": "Yes, full and partial rewires with minimal disruption, proper making-good, and full certification." } } ] }, { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@type": "BreadcrumbList", "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "name": "Home", "item": "https://fixelectricalnw.co.uk/" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "name": "Service Areas", "item": "https://fixelectricalnw.co.uk/areas" }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "name": "Electrician Wigan", "item": "https://fixelectricalnw.co.uk/areas/wigan" } ] } ] --- [ Special Offer: EV Charger Supply & Install from £795 View offer → → ](/specials) Liverpool, Merseyside Available day or night · 24/7 Emergency [info@fixelectricalnw.co.uk](mailto:info@fixelectricalnw.co.uk)[](https://www.instagram.com/fixelectrical/) [![Fix Electrical (NW) Ltd](/__l5e/assets-v1/69bb4891-b08a-4ede-918e-ceb787b8dd74/fox-electrical-logo.png)](/) [Services](/services) [Areas](/areas) [About](/about)[Our Work](/our-work)[Contact](/contact) [Call now 07782 498471 ](tel:+447782498471)[Request Estimate](/contact) Serving Wigan · Greater Manchester # Certified Electricians in Wigan for homes, businesses and EV owners. Covering Wigan, Standish, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Orrell and the surrounding WN postcodes. NAPIT approved, £2m insured, straight-talking pricing and a genuine 24/7 emergency line. [Request A Free Estimate](/contact) [Call 07782 498471](tel:+447782498471) NAPIT approved · £2m insured · JIB Gold Card · 24/7 emergency line for Wigan 15+ years In the trade NAPIT approved Registered contractor £2m insured Public liability Certified JIB Gold Card · C&G 2391 Local to Wigan ## Serving Wigan the right way, from our Liverpool base. Response time to Wigan Emergency response usually within 45–60 minutes from our Liverpool base via the M58 / M6. Scheduled work booked within a few working days. Postcodes we cover in Wigan WN1 · WN2 · WN3 · WN4 · WN5 · WN6 · WN7 · WN8 Wigan sits at the point where post-industrial Lancashire terraces meet a big band of 1960s–80s estate housing and a growing number of modern new-build developments. That mix means the electrical work here is genuinely varied, you might be quoting a rewire on an unmodernised Victorian terrace in Ince one week and a new consumer unit and EV charger install on a Standish new-build the next. We're a Liverpool-based contractor covering Wigan under the same trading terms as our home patch, same NAPIT-approved certification, same £2m public liability, same £80 call-out fee, same free on-site quote. The trip up the M58 and the M6 is quick, so Wigan customers don't pay a premium for being outside our postcode. Commercial work in Wigan, the town centre, Robin Park, the industrial units around Martland Park, is priced and scheduled the same as our Liverpool commercial jobs: out-of-hours where you can't afford to close, fixed written quotes, and full compliance paperwork for your file. Neighbourhoods covered Wigan Town Centre Standish Ashton-in-Makerfield Orrell Ince Scholes Whelley Marus Bridge Beech Hill Shevington Winstanley Appley Bridge Aspull Haigh Pemberton Worsley Mesnes Newtown Springfield Swinley Hindley Hindley Green Platt Bridge Bryn Abram Bickershaw Leigh Atherton Tyldesley Astley Golborne Lowton Skelmersdale Upholland Billinge Services in Wigan ## What we cover across Wigan and Greater Manchester. Every service below is available to every Wigan postcode, priced the same as our Liverpool jobs, certified the same way, and covered by the same £2m public liability. [ ![Domestic Electrician in Wigan, Fix Electrical](/__l5e/assets-v1/ffe27923-db5e-4f37-bf61-45a4ee1bd7bb/Fixelectrical-Domestic-SocketsSwitches-29.jpeg) ### Domestic Electrician in Wigan Domestic electrical work covers everything inside your home that runs on mains power, from replacing a single faceplate through to consumer unit upgrades, EICR testing, additional circuits, EV chargers and full rewires. View service ](/services/domestic)[ ![Commercial & Light Industrial Electrician in Wigan, Fix Electrical](/__l5e/assets-v1/912c083a-dbed-4c35-b370-074388c2a877/commercial-warehouse.jpeg) ### Commercial & Light Industrial Electrician in Wigan Commercial electrical work covers the full lifecycle of a business premises, new-fit installations, distribution and sub-mains, small power and containment, LED lighting design, emergency lighting to BS 5266, fixed-wire EICR testing, PAT testing and reactive maintenance. View service ](/services/commercial)[ ![House Rewires in Wigan, Fix Electrical](/__l5e/assets-v1/a6065e10-5f00-406f-9145-bfd8c7ad2bca/rewires-meter-cupboard.jpeg) ### House Rewires in Wigan A rewire replaces the fixed wiring in your property, circuits, consumer unit, accessories and often the incoming supply arrangements, bringing the installation up to the current 18th Edition of BS 7671. View service ](/services/rewires)[ ![Consumer Unit Changes in Wigan, Fix Electrical](/__l5e/assets-v1/3ff79b5c-64f8-4559-92e0-6a61f2bbfb51/Fixelectrical-ConsumerUnit-Installation-25.jpeg) ### Consumer Unit Changes in Wigan A consumer unit change replaces your existing fuse board with a modern metal-clad unit fitted with an RCBO on every circuit. View service ](/services/consumer-unit-changes)[ ![EV Charger Installation in Wigan, Fix Electrical](/assets/ev-chargers-hero-CYhMASE0.jpg) ### EV Charger Installation in Wigan EV charger installation covers everything from a single 7kW home wall unit on a driveway through to load-balanced commercial banks for staff and customer parking. View service ](/services/ev-chargers)[ ![Lighting Design & Installation in Wigan, Fix Electrical](/__l5e/assets-v1/abbadece-875e-4840-93a2-dab43e296aa4/Fixelectrical-Domestic-FeatureLighting-20.jpeg) ### Lighting Design & Installation in Wigan Lighting work covers layout design, circuit design, fitting selection, control (dimming, scenes, smart control), installation, testing and certification. View service ](/services/lighting)[ ![Maintenance & Fault Finding in Wigan, Fix Electrical](/assets/maintenance-hero-l-5NLRcY.jpg) ### Maintenance & Fault Finding in Wigan Fault finding is the diagnostic side of the trade, using calibrated insulation resistance testers, loop testers, RCD testers and thermal imaging to isolate exactly why something is tripping, running hot, or failing to work. View service ](/services/maintenance)[ ![New Builds & Extensions in Wigan, Fix Electrical](/__l5e/assets-v1/d496b2e2-161f-4f00-9c25-c25dbe0368d6/Fixelectrical-Commercial-FitoutElectrical-13.jpeg) ### New Builds & Extensions in Wigan Electrical work for new builds, extensions and full renovations, from reading the drawings and agreeing socket / lighting positions with you, through first-fix cabling before plaster, second-fix fitting after decoration, consumer unit uprates, EV charger provision, garden room supplies, and full initial verification and certification when the build is complete. View service ](/services/new-builds)[ ![24/7 Emergency Electrician in Wigan, Fix Electrical](/assets/emergency-hero-CReuA3L6.jpg) ### 24/7 Emergency Electrician in Wigan A 24/7 emergency electrician responds to genuinely urgent electrical faults outside normal working hours, total or partial loss of power, RCDs that won't reset, burning smells at sockets or consumer units, exposed live conductors, and commercial premises facing trading downtime. View service ](/services/emergency) Common Wigan jobs - Full rewires on terrace stock in Ince, Scholes and Whelley - Consumer unit upgrades on 1970s–80s Marus Bridge and Beech Hill housing - EV charger installs on Standish and Shevington driveways - EICRs for Wigan landlords across the town-centre HMO market - Garden and outbuilding power in Appley Bridge and Haigh - Retail LED refits and emergency lighting in the Grand Arcade area Why customers pick us in Wigan ## Why Wigan chooses Fix Electrical. ### Straight run up the M58 Wigan is a direct trip from our Liverpool base, quick response, no local-postcode surcharge. ### NAPIT self-notification for Wigan homes Every notifiable job Part P self-certified, no separate Wigan Council building control fee. ### £2m public liability Full cover for terrace, estate, commercial and industrial work across the WN postcodes. ### Fixed prices, no surprises £80 call-out, free on-site quote, fixed written price before the job starts. ### 24/7 emergency line Real out-of-hours response for Wigan homes and businesses, not an answerphone. What we see in Wigan ## Common electrical issues specific to Wigan. Property age, construction, weather and local infrastructure all change what an electrician actually meets on the ground. Here's what we see most across Wigan properties. ### Terrace-stock legacy wiring Ince, Scholes and Whelley have a lot of unmodernised or partially-modernised terrace stock. Expect wooden-back consumer units, missing CPCs on lighting, and rubber-insulated cable in the oldest properties. ### 1970s–80s estate housing Marus Bridge and Beech Hill estates were built with the standards of the day, split-load boards, undersized submains, and shower circuits later shoehorned into consumer units never designed for them. ### Mining subsidence and ground movement Historic coal-mining across the Wigan borough means some older properties have movement, buried cable runs need proper depth and mechanical protection. ### New-build EV charger retrofits Standish and Shevington developments were built before EV became mainstream. Retrofitting a 7.4kW charger often means a fresh submain, not just a tail off the consumer unit. ### Rural outbuilding supplies Long garden and garage runs need armoured cable, proper glanding and correct earthing arrangements, not the 2.5mm twin-and-earth taped along a fence that we sometimes get called to replace. Property types in Wigan - Victorian and Edwardian terraces Ince, Scholes, Whelley, solid-brick terraces with legacy wiring, small kitchens that have been extended and re-wired badly over the decades, and consumer units that pre-date RCBO standards. - 1960s–80s semis and estates Marus Bridge, Worsley Hall, Beech Hill. Aluminium cable in pockets, undersized main tails, and split-load consumer units on their last legs. - Modern new-builds Standish, Winstanley, Shevington, mostly compliant out of the box, but often lacking the extra sockets and EV chargers that owners want retrofitted. - Rural and semi-rural properties Around Appley Bridge and Haigh, outbuilding supplies, garage circuits, external lighting and long-run garden feeds are common jobs. - Retail and hospitality The town centre, Grand Arcade, Wigan Pier developments, LED refits, emergency lighting, EICRs and reactive fault work. Our Process ## How the job runs, start to finish. 1. Step 1 ### Enquiry & phone triage Call or message. We'll ask the right questions so you're not paying a call-out just to be told what you already suspected. 2. Step 2 ### Free on-site quote We come out, look at the job properly, and give you an honest fixed quote, often on the spot, in writing. 3. Step 3 ### Book & prep Agreed date, agreed price, agreed scope. Dust sheets down, sockets covered, floors protected before we start. 4. Step 4 ### Install & test Work carried out to BS 7671. Ongoing checks as we go, not a rushed test at the end. 5. Step 5 ### Certify & hand over Full electrical certificate emailed the same day. Site left cleaner than we found it, waste taken away. Wigan FAQs ## Electrician in Wigan, answered. Straight answers to what Wigan customers ask on the phone every week. If yours isn't here, call 07782 498471. ### Do you cover the whole of Wigan? + Yes, every WN postcode, including Standish, Ashton-in-Makerfield, Orrell, Shevington, Winstanley and the town centre. ### How quickly can you get to a Wigan address? + Usually within 45–60 minutes via the M58 and M6. Non-urgent work is booked within a few working days. ### How much does an electrician cost in Wigan? + £80 call-out fee, free on-site quote where possible, and a fixed written price before any work starts. Same pricing as our Liverpool customers. ### Are you a local Wigan electrician? + We're based in Liverpool but cover Wigan regularly. You get the same NAPIT-approved certification and £2m insurance as any local firm, often at better pricing. ### Do you offer 24/7 emergency call-outs in Wigan? + Yes, real emergency response, day or night, for Wigan homes and businesses with loss of power, burning smells or unresettable trips. ### Can you handle EICRs for Wigan landlords? + Yes. Full BS 7671 fixed-wire testing, same-week reports, and any C1 / C2 remedials priced immediately. ### Do you install EV chargers in Wigan? + Yes, Accredited installs on driveways and commercial car parks across the WN postcodes. ### Can you carry out a full rewire in Wigan? + Yes, full and partial rewires with minimal disruption, proper making-good, and full certification. Also covering nearby ## Neighbouring areas we serve. [ Merseyside ### Electrician in St Helens View area ](/areas/st-helens)[ Greater Manchester ### Electrician in Bolton View area ](/areas/bolton)[ Cheshire ### Electrician in Warrington View area ](/areas/warrington) [← Back to homepage](/)[Contact us →](/contact) Next Step ## Get a straight quote from an electrician in Wigan. Free on-site survey across Wigan and Greater Manchester. Fixed price in writing before any work starts. NAPIT-approved, £2m insured, certified and self-notified where required. [Request A Free Estimate](/contact) [Call 07782 498471](tel:+447782498471) Available day or night · 24/7 emergency line for Wigan ![Fix Electrical (NW) Ltd, NAPIT approved Liverpool electricians](/__l5e/assets-v1/69bb4891-b08a-4ede-918e-ceb787b8dd74/fox-electrical-logo.png) NAPIT-approved electrical contractors serving Liverpool and the North West. Domestic, commercial and EV charger specialists, with a 24/7 emergency line for when things can't wait. [07782 498471 ](tel:+447782498471)[info@fixelectricalnw.co.uk](mailto:info@fixelectricalnw.co.uk) Liverpool, Merseyside [@fixelectrical](https://www.instagram.com/fixelectrical/) ### Services - [Domestic Electrician](/services/domestic) - [Commercial & Light Industrial](/services/commercial) - [House Rewires](/services/rewires) - [Consumer Unit Changes](/services/consumer-unit-changes) - [EV Charger Installation](/services/ev-chargers) - [Lighting Design & Install](/services/lighting) - [Maintenance & Fault Finding](/services/maintenance) - [New Builds & Extensions](/services/new-builds) - [24/7 Emergency Call-Out](/services/emergency) - [EICR & Electrical Inspection](/services/eicr) - [PAT Testing](/services/pat-testing) - [Security Lighting & CCTV Power](/services/security-lighting) ### Areas - [Walton](/areas/walton) - [Fazakerley](/areas/fazakerley) - [Orrell Park](/areas/orrell-park) - [Aintree](/areas/aintree) - [Anfield](/areas/anfield) - [County Road / Walton Vale](/areas/county-road-walton-vale) - [Norris Green](/areas/norris-green) - [Old Roan / Aintree Village](/areas/old-roan-aintree-village) - [Everton & Kirkdale](/areas/everton-kirkdale) - [Bootle](/areas/bootle) - [Crosby](/areas/crosby) - [Kirkby](/areas/kirkby) - [Liverpool](/areas/liverpool) - [Wigan](/areas/wigan) - [St Helens](/areas/st-helens) - [Chester](/areas/chester) - [Manchester](/areas/manchester) - [Warrington](/areas/warrington) - [Widnes](/areas/widnes) - [Birkenhead](/areas/birkenhead) - [Bolton](/areas/bolton) ### Accreditations - NAPIT Approved Registered Contractor - JIB Gold Card ECS Certified - City & Guilds 2391 Testing & Inspection - £2M Insured Public Liability © 2026 Fix Electrical (NW) Ltd. Company No. 16347804. All rights reserved. [Privacy Policy](/privacy-policy)[Terms & Conditions](/terms-conditions)[Cookie Policy](/cookie-policy)· Available day or night · 24/7 Emergency [Call Now](tel:+447782498471) [Free Estimate](/contact) We use essential cookies to run this site, plus optional analytics cookies to see how it is used. [Cookie policy](/cookie-policy) AcceptReject