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ELECTRICAL INSPECTION

EICR in
Camden.

Plan your electrical inspection in Camden with practical preparation advice, official resources and a clear route to booking.

HampsteadKentish TownBloomsburySwiss Cottage

Define the dwelling and shared building access

For a Camden enquiry in Hampstead, Kentish Town, Bloomsbury or Swiss Cottage, give the full address and flat identifier. If the instruction concerns a dwelling within a larger building, explain which entrance serves it and whether the electrical cupboards are inside the home or in a managed area. Shared stairs and other communal installations should be discussed separately from the dwelling scope.

Have the earlier report, schedules and certificates for later electrical work ready for review. If the property has building-management access arrangements, confirm who will authorise entry and attend where needed. The inspector can then review any limitations openly rather than discover an inaccessible part of the installation during the visit. Council planning or licensing enquiries remain separate from this assessment service.

Electrical inspection preparation guide
Preparation illustration; an inspection outcome depends on the property.
KNOW THE DIFFERENCE

Fixed wiring, not portable appliances.

An EICR records the condition of the fixed electrical installation within the agreed inspection scope. Discuss access, previous reports and any known alterations with the electrician.

The report may identify work or further investigation. Receiving a report does not mean the installation is satisfactory; follow the findings and agree any next steps separately.

Read the full EICR guide

A well-prepared visit.

01 / SCOPE

Describe the property

Identify the exact dwelling or premises, its full postcode and any shared systems. Commercial and complex properties may need a tailored quote.

02 / ACCESS

Agree the visit

Arrange a keyholder and tell occupiers what to expect. Share previous records and known access restrictions before the appointment.

03 / FOLLOW-UP

Read the findings

Review the report or record and any action required. Repairs, further investigation and repeat visits must be agreed separately.

EICR questions in Camden

Are communal stairs included in a flat EICR?

Do not assume so. Describe any shared installations and agree the scope with the team and the responsible building manager.

What if I only have the first page of an old report?

Ask the previous issuer, landlord or agent for the complete report and schedules where available.

Is this a council-run service?

No. LPC is an independent provider. Council resources are linked for guidance and do not imply endorsement.

Guidance reviewed: 20 October 2026.

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