Find an electric stove installer near me

Want to upgrade your kitchen with a new electric stove? Get started by finding checked and reviewed electric stove installers near you with Checkatrade.

They’ll fit your appliance safely, ensure it meets UK regulations, and have you cooking in no time.

How to find electric stove installers near you

1. Search your postcode

Enter your postcode in our search tool to browse checked and reviewed electric cooker installers in your area.

2. Easily check and compare

View member profiles, check qualifications and experience, and read customer reviews to shortlist your preferred installers.

3. Get in touch

Contact your chosen tradespeople to discuss your requirements, request quotes, and arrange your installation date.

Short on time? No problem. Request a quote and let our members contact you.

Why use Checkatrade to find electric stove installers near me?

Installing an electric cooker or oven requires specialist electrical knowledge and compliance with safety standards.

Rather than spending hours searching online, use Checkatrade’s directory to find vetted tradespeople operating in your area.

Every trade on Checkatrade has passed our checks and commits to meeting the Checkatrade Standard. So whichever installer you choose, you can be confident of a safe and compliant job.

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Is it worth hiring a professional to install an electric stove?

Yes, hiring a qualified installer ensures your appliance is fitted safely and works as it should. Here are the main benefits:

• Safe installation that meets UK wiring regulations

• Correct circuit connection and load testing

• Certification of compliance for peace of mind

• Avoids risks such as electrical faults or fire hazards

• Professional advice on the best setup for your kitchen

What is the average cost to install an electric cooker?

Here are some of the estimated average costs for installing an electric cooker in the UK:

• Replacing an electric oven with a similar model – £150

• Upgrading to an oven with higher power demands – £250

It's worth noting that electric hob and stove installation can vary in cost. Fees will quite often depend on location and the complexity of the electric cooker installation.

Learn more about prices in our oven installation cost guide.

To ensure a fair price, contact at least three Checkatrade-approved electric cooker installers to get detailed quotes for the job.

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Why use Checkatrade to find electric stove installers near you?

• Checked – Every Checkatrade tradesperson must pass up to 12 checks and commit to upholding the Checkatrade Standard

• Reviewed – Over 6.2 million reviews have been published on Checkatrade

• Guaranteed – We guarantee Checkatrade tradespeople's work, claim up to £1,000 - T&Cs apply

Request a quote, search in the Checkatrade app, or enter your postcode below to find checked electric stove installers near you.

Every Checkatrade job is backed by our £1,000 guarantee

Up to £1000. Eligibility criteria and T&C’s apply.

FAQs about electric stove installation

Do you need an electrician to install an electric cooker?

Yes. Electric cookers must be connected to a dedicated circuit and installed safely to meet wiring regulations. A qualified electrician or registered installer will ensure the supply, fuse rating, and cabling are suitable for the appliance.

Can I plug my electric cooker into a normal socket?

No, most electric cookers cannot be plugged into a standard socket. They require hardwiring to a separate circuit capable of handling the appliance’s power demands.

Is it legal to install your own electric cooker?

You can technically fit your own electric cooker, but a qualified electrician must inspect and test it to confirm it’s safe to use and compliant with UK electrical standards.

What happens if my cooker is installed incorrectly?

An incorrectly installed cooker can lead to overloaded circuits, electrical hazards, or even fires. If you suspect an issue, switch it off immediately and contact a qualified tradesperson to inspect the installation.

Can I convert from gas to electric?

Yes, but the gas supply must be safely capped by a registered Gas Safe engineer before installation. An electrician can then fit the new electric appliance to the correct circuit.

How long does an electric stove installation take?

A straightforward replacement usually takes 1–2 hours. More complex jobs involving rewiring or circuit upgrades can take longer.

Do I need certification after installation?

Yes, your installer should provide an Electrical Installation Certificate or Minor Works Certificate to confirm the appliance is safely installed and compliant.