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Kitchen Electrical Installation ![Kitchen electrical installation with LED lighting and power sockets in Surrey](/assets/work-11-B9mrYmbk.png) Kitchen Electrics # Safe & Seamless Kitchen Electrical Installation Professional electrical work for your kitchen — from cooker circuits and appliance connections to LED lighting and extractor fans. Coordinated, certified, and clean. [Request a Free Quote](/contact)[Call 07305 566106]() ★ Works With Your Kitchen Fitter · All Appliance Circuits · Full Part P Certification All Appliance Circuits Fits Your Kitchen Schedule NAPIT Registered Part P Certified Coordinates With Fitters ## What Is This Service & Who Is It For? The kitchen is the most electrically demanding room in your home. Multiple high-power appliances, water proximity, and the need for practical, well-positioned sockets and lighting make professional electrical installation essential — not optional. At LJK Electrical, we handle all aspects of kitchen electrical work across Surrey. Whether you're fitting a brand-new kitchen, upgrading your lighting, or adding circuits for new appliances, we deliver safe, neat, and fully certified installations. We coordinate directly with your kitchen fitter to ensure first-fix wiring is completed before units go in, and second-fix connections are made at exactly the right time. This prevents delays, rework, and the common problems that arise when trades don't communicate. Our clients include homeowners renovating their kitchens, property developers fitting new kitchens in refurbishment projects, and landlords upgrading rental properties to meet safety standards. ## Examples of Our Kitchen Electrical Installation Work ![Kitchen with under-cabinet LED lighting and marble worktops by LJK Electrical](/assets/work-9-B_N-9E-d.jpg) ![Dark luxury kitchen with LED under-cabinet lighting and gas hob installation](/assets/work-11-B9mrYmbk.png) ![Kitchen electrical fit-out with range cooker circuit and lighting](/assets/work-38-B8LfoPIw.jpeg) ## Why Kitchen Electrics Require a Specialist Kitchen electrical work is notifiable under Part P Building Regulations. This means it must be carried out by a qualified electrician and certified — or inspected and approved by your local Building Control authority (which costs more and takes longer). Incorrectly wired cooker circuits, hob connections, and appliance feeds are among the most common issues we see. Undersized cable, missing RCD protection, and poor terminations create overheating risks — particularly dangerous in a room full of combustible materials. DIY or unqualified kitchen wiring can void your home insurance, reduce your property's value, and create safety hazards that aren't immediately visible. Many problems only emerge when appliances are under full load. Poor lighting design is another common issue. Inadequate task lighting over worktops makes the kitchen harder to use, while badly positioned downlights create shadows and glare. Professional lighting design makes a significant difference to both functionality and aesthetics. ## How We Handle Kitchen Electrical Projects 1 ### Design Consultation We review your kitchen plans, discuss socket positions, lighting layout, and appliance requirements. We liaise with your kitchen fitter if applicable. 2 ### First Fix Wiring Before kitchen units are installed, we run cables for all circuits — cooker, hob, extractor, sockets, lighting, and any dedicated appliance feeds. 3 ### Consumer Unit Check We verify your consumer unit can handle the new circuits. If an upgrade is needed, we include it in the project. 4 ### Second Fix & Connections After units are fitted, we connect all appliances, install sockets and switches, fit lighting, and complete the wiring. 5 ### Testing & Certification Every circuit is tested and you receive full Part P certification. We don't leave until everything works perfectly. ## Why Choose LJK Electrical for Kitchen Electrical Installation ### Seamless Coordination We work alongside your kitchen fitter, tiling contractor, and plumber to keep the project on schedule. ### Every Appliance Covered Cookers, induction hobs, ovens, dishwashers, washing machines, American-style fridges, instant hot water taps — we wire them all. ### Professional Lighting Design Task lighting over worktops, ambient LED strips under cabinets, pendant lights over islands — designed for function and aesthetics. ### Future-Proof Socket Layout We install enough sockets (including USB) in the right positions so you never run out of plug space. ### Clean, Hidden Wiring Cables are routed behind units and in safe zones. No visible cable runs or messy installations. ### Full Part P Certification All kitchen electrical work is notifiable. We self-certify through NAPIT — saving you time and money. ## Kitchen Electrical Services — In Detail Cooker and Hob Circuits — We install dedicated 32A or 45A circuits using 6mm² or 10mm² cable depending on the appliance rating. Induction hobs often require higher-rated circuits than gas hobs, and we specify correctly based on the manufacturer's data sheet. Extractor Fan Installation — We install and wire cooker hood extractors, ceiling-mounted extractors, and through-wall extraction fans. We ensure compliance with Building Regulations Part F (ventilation) as well as Part P (electrics). Under-Cabinet LED Lighting — LED strip lighting or individual LED puck lights under wall units provide essential task lighting. We use driver-powered LED systems (not plug-in strips) for a clean, permanent, and dimmable installation. Pendant and Feature Lighting — Kitchen islands and breakfast bars often benefit from pendant lights. We install ceiling roses, junction boxes, and dimmer circuits for pendant lighting that complements your kitchen design. Socket Layout — Modern kitchens need more sockets than you think. We typically recommend a minimum of 6–8 worktop-level sockets (including USB-C charging sockets), positioned to avoid tile lines and splashback edges. Behind-unit sockets for built-in appliances are also installed during first fix. Integrated Appliance Connections — Integrated dishwashers, ovens, wine coolers, and microwaves require correctly rated fused connection units (FCUs) or switched spur outlets. We position these for easy access during servicing. Consumer Unit Upgrades — If your existing consumer unit doesn't have capacity for new kitchen circuits, we upgrade it as part of the project. This ensures all new circuits are properly protected from day one. ## Frequently Asked Questions ### Do I need an electrician for a new kitchen? Yes. Kitchen electrical work — especially new circuits for cookers, hobs, and appliances — is notifiable under Part P Building Regulations and must be carried out by a qualified electrician. ### Can you work with my kitchen fitter? Absolutely. We regularly coordinate with kitchen fitters and can schedule first-fix and second-fix to align perfectly with their installation timeline. ### What kitchen electrical work do you cover? Cooker and hob circuits, extractor fans, lighting (spotlights, under-cabinet, pendants, feature lights), additional sockets, appliance connections, consumer unit upgrades, and outdoor kitchen power supplies. ### How many sockets do I need in a kitchen? We recommend a minimum of 6–8 worktop-level sockets for a medium-sized kitchen, plus dedicated supplies for built-in appliances. We'll plan the exact layout based on your kitchen design. ### Can you install dimmable kitchen lighting? Yes. We install dimmable LED downlights, dimmable under-cabinet lighting, and dimmable pendant circuits. We ensure compatible dimmers and LED drivers are used throughout. ### How long does kitchen electrical work take? First-fix wiring typically takes 1–2 days. Second-fix connections and lighting take another 1–2 days. We schedule around your kitchen fitter for zero delays. ### Do you provide certificates for kitchen electrical work? Yes. All kitchen electrical work receives Part P Building Regulations certification through NAPIT. ### How much does kitchen electrical work cost? Costs depend on the scope — number of circuits, sockets, and lighting points. 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