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Your Trusted Electrician in Ilkeston, Derbyshire
Shaw Electrical & Security is a family-run business established in West Hallam, Ilkeston, Derbyshire, with over 35 years of combined experience in electrical and security services. Founded by Wayne Shaw, a City & Guilds time-served electrician, and supported by his son Spencer, we pride ourselves on delivering honest, reliable, and high-quality workmanship. Our team specializes in domestic and commercial electrical installations, emergency repairs, EV charging solutions, and advanced security systems, including CCTV and intruder alarms.

As NAPIT and Part P approved electricians, we adhere to the latest industry regulations and provide full certification for all completed work. We prioritize customer satisfaction through transparent communication, competitive pricing, and a no-pressure approach, ensuring clients receive tailored solutions that meet their specific needs. Our commitment to excellence is reflected in our 5-star Google reviews and a loyal base of repeat customers across Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire.
Services
Consumer Unit Replacement EV Charging Solutions CCTV Installation Condensation Solutions Home Automation
Details
  • Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
  • Over 35 years of combined electrical experience from NAPIT-approved engineers.
  • Family-run business prioritizing transparency, reliability, and customer satisfaction.
  • Specialize in complex installations others may deem impossible.
  • Competitive pricing with free no-obligation quotations.
  • 5-star Google reviews reflecting consistent quality and service excellence.
Associations and certifications
  • NAPIT
  • Part P
What people say
Friendly and professional Competitive rates Clean and efficient work Excellent communication Reliable solutions
Services
Consumer Unit Replacement
We replace outdated consumer units with modern, safety-compliant systems, including surge protection and RCBO devices. Our upgrades adhere to the 18th Edition 2023 Amendment 2 regulations, reducing fire risks and enhancing electrical safety. Metal sealed units are installed to contain potential hazards, ensuring compliance with current standards.
EV Charging Solutions
We supply and install EVEC and Rolec EV chargers for domestic and commercial properties, including solar-integrated systems. Our solutions support slow and fast charging, with smart app control and compatibility with existing solar battery storage. Complex installations, such as long-distance cabling, are completed discreetly and efficiently.
CCTV Installation
We provide wired and wireless CCTV systems using high-resolution Eufy and Dahua equipment, including night vision and motion tracking. Systems are tailored to client needs, with options for solar power, onboard storage, and integration with smart home devices. Repairs and upgrades for existing systems are also available.
Condensation Solutions
We eradicate condensation and mould through ventilation improvements, including PIV units and extractor fan upgrades. Our solutions address poor airflow in homes, using energy-efficient methods to create healthier living environments while preventing recurring damp issues.
Home Automation
We install smart lighting, voice-controlled switches, and Wi-Fi sockets compatible with Alexa and Google Home. Our systems require minimal rewiring, using inline devices and smart lamps to modernize older properties while enhancing convenience and energy efficiency.
People
Wayne Shaw
Director & Lead Electrician
Wayne Shaw, a City & Guilds-qualified electrician with over 35 years of experience, founded Shaw Electrical & Security. He specializes in complex electrical installations and safety compliance, ensuring all work meets the latest regulations.
Spencer Shaw
Electrician
Spencer Shaw works alongside his father Wayne, bringing technical expertise and a commitment to quality. Together, they ensure every project is completed efficiently and to the highest standard.
Questions
What areas do you cover?
We serve Derbyshire and Nottinghamshire, including Ilkeston, Derby, and surrounding areas.
Are you NAPIT certified?
Yes, we are NAPIT and Part P approved electricians, ensuring compliance with all regulations.
Do you offer emergency services?
Yes, we provide out-of-hours emergency electrician services for urgent power issues.
Can you install EV chargers?
We supply and install EVEC and Rolec EV chargers, including solar-compatible models.
Do you work on commercial properties?
Yes, we handle electrical and security projects for commercial clients, including large-scale installations.
What payment methods do you accept?
We accept credit and debit card payments for your convenience.
Reviews (4)
Michael Morris
Jul 11, 2020 Report
Positive:Professionalism,Punctuality,Quality,Responsiveness,Value
Excellent service and extremely helpful. I would certainly recommend and use again in the future. It's so nice and surprising to find an honest and decent tradesman these days. Once again, thank you so much.
Russell Duffield
Dec 13, 2019 Report
Had some security cameras fitted recently very neat and tidy work. Very friendly father and son business word highly recommend thank you
Deborah Lynch
Nov 13, 2019 Report
Wayne Shaw and his small team are the electrician everyone needs. Family run and although a busy business manages to fit in any job large or small. Quick and clean work everytime.
Paul Walker
May 10, 2015 Report
Shaw Electrical & Security have completed a few jobs on my property in Oakwood in the past 6 months. Each job was finished to a high standard. Overall very pleased with the service and a reasonable price.