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Socket & switch installation in Ireland
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Socket and switch installation involves the placement and fitting of electrical sockets and switches within a property, ensuring that they are safely connected to the mains supply.
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WHAT IT COSTS
Socket & switch installation in Ireland: €80–€200 per point
Adding or moving sockets and switches is priced per point — a spur off an existing circuit is cheaper than a new run. Enter your town above for real prices from the electricians and electrical firms near you.
- New point vs spur off existing
- Chasing into walls vs surface
- Number of points
- Double/USB/smart sockets
Guide prices compiled by the Locufy team from published Irish and UK provider price lists and 2026/27 cost guides. Updated 2026. Full socket & switch installation price guide →
GUIDE PRICE · PER POINT
Not a quote. Prices vary by job, area and provider.
WHAT IT COVERS
What electricians do
Standard Socket Installation
Installing standard electrical sockets in various locations around the home.
USB Socket Installation
Fitting modern sockets with integrated USB ports for convenient charging of devices.
Light Switch Replacement
Replacing existing light switches with new, stylish options or dimmer switches.
Outdoor Socket Installation
Installing weatherproof sockets for outdoor use, ideal for garden equipment and lighting.
Multi-Socket Installation
Creating multi-socket arrangements for home offices or entertainment systems.
Smart Switch Installation
Fitting smart switches that can be controlled via mobile devices or home automation systems.
Three ways to get it done
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Socket & Switch Installation providers on Locufy, across Ireland
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Questions people ask
Typically €80–€200 per point in Ireland. Enter your town above for real prices from providers near you.
Installation time can vary but generally takes between 1 to 3 hours depending on the number of sockets and switches being installed. More complex jobs may take longer, especially if additional wiring is required.
Yes, it is essential to hire a qualified electrician for socket and switch installation, especially for regulated electrical work. This ensures compliance with safety standards and local regulations.
Same-day service availability depends on the electrician's schedule and workload. It's advisable to contact local electricians to check if they offer emergency or same-day installation services.
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