Certified & Fully Insured
Powering Homes & Businesses Across Sussex and the South-East
Downland Electrical are your local, NICEIC-certified electricians – from emergency call-outs to full rewires, EV chargers and everything in between.
About Us
Local Electricians You Can Rely On
Downland Electrical has been keeping homes and businesses across the South Downs safely wired and powered up. We're a close-knit team of qualified electricians who take pride in doing the job properly the first time – no shortcuts, no surprises on the invoice.
Our History
What started as a one-van operation has grown into a trusted local name, built entirely on referrals from happy clients. We've stayed small enough to care about every job, and experienced enough to handle anything from a single socket to a full commercial fit-out.
Who We Are
Every member of our team is fully qualified, DBS-checked and NICEIC certified. We turn up on time, explain what we're doing in plain English, and leave your property as tidy as we found it.


The Team
Meet The People Behind The Work

James Whitfield
Founder & Lead Electrician

Sarah Coombes
Senior Electrician

Tom Baxter
Apprentice Electrician

Roger Hart
Office & Scheduling Manager
What We Do
Electrical Services, Done Properly
Whatever the size of the job, our fully qualified electricians handle it safely, cleanly and to current UK wiring regulations – with clear pricing and no surprises.
Domestic Rewiring
Full and partial home rewires carried out with minimal disruption, finished to a clean, safe standard.
EICR & Safety Testing
Electrical Installation Condition Reports for homeowners, landlords and businesses – fully documented.
Fault Finding & Repairs
Tripping breakers, dead sockets or flickering lights – we diagnose the root cause and fix it right.
EV Charger Installation
Home and workplace EV charge point installation, certified and compliant with the latest regulations.
Lighting Design & Installation
Indoor and outdoor lighting schemes, from downlights to smart, dimmable and feature lighting.
Consumer Unit Upgrades
Modern, RCD-protected fuse board upgrades to bring older installations up to current safety standards.



Testimonials
What Our Clients Say
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Tell us a bit about your project and we'll get back to you with a clear, no-obligation quote – usually within one working day.