Light and Sockets
Professional Lighting and Socket Installation in Birmingham
If you’re looking for reliable lighting and socket installation in Birmingham homeowners can trust, Fixit Renovation offers a complete electrical fitting service covering everything from new light fittings to extra sockets and full room rewiring. Our team fits lighting and sockets that are safe, secure and built to last, working with homeowners across Birmingham and the wider West Midlands. Whether you’re adding sockets to a renovated room, upgrading old lighting, or fitting out a loft conversion, professional installation ensures the work meets electrical safety standards and performs reliably for years to come.
Why Choose Our Lighting and Socket Installation Service?
Old wiring, insufficient sockets and outdated light fittings aren’t just inconvenient — they can be a genuine safety risk. Overloaded extension leads and ageing circuits are often signs that a room needs proper electrical attention rather than a temporary fix. As experienced light fitting Birmingham specialists, we assess your existing setup, identify what needs upgrading, and fit new sockets and lighting where needed to bring the space up to a safe, modern standard.
Every lighting and socket job we complete includes:
Every loft boarding Birmingham job we complete includes:
- Full assessment of your existing electrical setup
- 270mm+ clearance above insulation for airflow
- High-quality 18mm chipboard flooring
- Professional LED strip lighting included
- Clean installation with all waste removed
- Fully insured local installers
Already planning a loft project? Our lighting installation Birmingham service pairs well with loft boarding, giving you proper lighting and power in your newly boarded space.
How Much Does Lighting and Socket Installation Cost in Birmingham?
Costs vary depending on the scope of work — whether you need a single extra socket, a full room of new lighting, or a wider electrical upgrade. Because every property and every job is different, we don’t offer generic online pricing. Book a free survey and we’ll assess your requirements and provide a fixed, no-obligation quote on the spot.
The Lighting and Socket Installation Process
- Free Survey — We visit your property to assess your existing electrics and discuss what you need.
- Fixed Quote — Receive a clear price with no hidden costs.
- Installation Day — Most lighting and socket jobs are completed efficiently with minimal disruption to your home.
- Clean Finish — All waste is removed, leaving the space ready to use immediately.
Want to see examples of our work? Visit our gallery to browse real renovation projects across Birmingham.
What Lighting and Socket Work We Cover
Not every job needs a full rewire. Many homeowners simply need specific fittings added or upgraded to modernise a room or fix a safety issue. We handle:
Light fittings — Ceiling lights, downlights, spotlights and LED upgrades fitted to current safety standards.
Sockets — Additional single or double sockets fitted where you need extra power, including USB-integrated options.
Switches — Standard, dimmer and multi-way switch installation for better control over your lighting.
Loft and outdoor lighting — Practical lighting fitted in lofts, hallways and outdoor spaces where extra visibility is needed.
Room upgrades — Full lighting and socket planning for renovated or extended rooms as part of a wider project.
Why Choose a Professional Installer
Electrical work is not something to take chances with. A professional installer understands current wiring regulations, knows how to safely isolate circuits, and can identify underlying issues — such as an overloaded circuit or ageing wiring — before they become bigger problems. This is a job best left to experienced tradespeople rather than a DIY project.
What Customers Can Expect
You can expect clear communication from the initial enquiry through to completion, with no surprise costs after the quote has been agreed. We work carefully around your home, protect surrounding areas during installation, and leave the space clean and tidy once the job is finished.
Areas We Cover
We carry out lighting and socket installation for homeowners across Birmingham and the wider region, including Dudley, Wolverhampton, Leicester, Northampton and Coventry. We also work with businesses looking for commercial lighting installers for office and retail spaces. Wherever you’re based in these areas, we’re happy to visit for a free, no-obligation survey.
Frequently Asked Questions
How many sockets should a room have?
This depends on the room’s use, but most living rooms and bedrooms benefit from having sockets on at least two walls to avoid relying on extension leads.
How long does lighting and socket installation take?
Most standard jobs in Birmingham are completed within a day, depending on the scope of work and whether any additional wiring is needed.
Can I add extra sockets without a full rewire?
Yes, this is one of the most common jobs we do. Extending an existing circuit to add sockets is usually straightforward and doesn’t require rewiring the whole property.
Do you install lighting for commercial spaces?
Yes, alongside residential work we also act as commercial lighting installers for offices, shops and other business premises.
Will installing new lighting or sockets cause a lot of mess in my home?
We take precautions to protect the surrounding area during installation and remove all waste once the job is complete, leaving your home clean and tidy.
Do you cover areas outside Birmingham?
Yes, alongside Birmingham we also cover Dudley, Wolverhampton, Leicester, Northampton and Coventry.
Can lighting and sockets be added as part of a loft conversion?
Yes, this is a common addition once loft boarding or insulation work is complete, giving you proper power and lighting in the newly usable space.
Our Light and Sockets Work
Explore examples of our professional lighting and socket installation work.
Ready to Transform Your Loft?
Book your free, no-obligation survey today. We’ll assess your loft, discuss your requirements, and provide a fixed quote on the spot.