PAT Testing Prices (2026 Guide)
If you’re looking for PAT Testing in Essex, one of the first things you will probably want to know is how much it costs. The price of PAT Testing can vary depending on the number of appliances, the type of business or property, and whether you need any additional compliance services such as emergency lighting testing or microwave emissions testing. At Duo Test, we keep our pricing simple, transparent and affordable so you know exactly what to expect before booking.
PAT Testing Prices in Essex, Kent & East London
Our standard PAT Testing price starts from £69 for up to 20 items, with additional appliances charged at £0.80 each. This includes a digital certificate, a same-day PDF report where possible, clear pricing before the visit, and testing carried out by City & Guilds qualified engineers. We also provide fully insured services across Essex, Kent and East London
What Can Affect the Final Price?
The final cost of PAT Testing usually depends on a few simple factors. The main one is the number of appliances that need testing, but site type, access arrangements and any added compliance services can also affect the quote. For example, a small office with a limited number of appliances will usually cost less than a larger commercial site, school or multi-room property with more testing requirements.
Additional Compliance Services
Some businesses also choose to combine PAT Testing with other electrical compliance services. We offer emergency lighting annual testing from £95, microwave emissions testing from £4 per unit, and minor repairs such as fuse replacement or plug rewiring where suitable during the visit. Tailored quotes are also available for landlords, offices, HMOs, schools, nurseries and commercial premises.
If you want an accurate PAT Testing quote, simply send us your approximate item count and your location. We will give you a clear price before booking, with no hidden charges and no unnecessary extras.
What Affects PAT Testing Prices ?
The cost of PAT Testing is usually depends on how many items need testing, the type of site, access times, parking, travel distance and whether you need additional services. A small office with 15 appliances will usually cost less than a large commercial site with 150 items, multiple rooms or out-of-hours requirements. Our aim is to keep the process simple with clear PAT Testing prices, digital reports and no hidden fees.
At Duo Test, we keep the process simple with clear pricing, digital reporting and no hidden charges. If your property also requires emergency lighting compliance, you can read our guide on how often emergency lighting should be tested in the UK to understand the requirements in more detail.
Additional Services That Can Affect the Final Price:
Some businesses choose to combine PAT Testing with other compliance services, which can affect the final quote depending on the type of site, number of items and testing requirements
| Appliances | Price |
|---|---|
| Up to 20 | £69 |
| 21+ | £0.80 each |
| Emergency Lighting | From £95 |
| Microwave Testing | From £4 |