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πŸ“ Scotland Compliance Guide

How Much Does an EICR Cost in Edinburgh? (2026 Price Guide)

A plain-English guide to Electrical Installation Condition Reports for Edinburgh homeowners, landlords, letting agents, and buyers.

βœ“ Updated for Scottish Repairing Standard βœ“ BS 7671 18th Edition Standards βœ“ City of Edinburgh Council Areas

Prices across Edinburgh and the Lothians depend primarily on property size, the number of consumer units, and the age of the installation:

Property Type Typical Inspection Time Estimated Price (Edinburgh)
1–2 Bedroom Tenement Flat 2 – 3 Hours Β£110 – Β£160 + VAT
3–4 Bedroom Flat / Terraced House 3 – 4 Hours Β£160 – Β£230 + VAT
Large Detached Home / Townhouse 4 – 6 Hours Β£230 – Β£350 + VAT
HMO Licensed Flat (Student lets) 3 – 5 Hours Β£180 – Β£280 + VAT
Combined Package (EICR + PAT + Legionella) Half Day Β£190 – Β£290 + VAT

*Prices are estimates based on standard regional contractor tariffs in the City of Edinburgh Council area.

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