Electricians · Brighton
Rewires in period conversions, fuse boards and landlord EICRs.
5(109) ~1 hr
Verified proTrusted local tradespeople in Brighton
Brighton and Hove is dense with Regency conversions, HMOs and sea-facing terraces, so salt corrosion, sash windows and shared drainage come up constantly. Every Tradzigo pro here covers the BN1–BN3 postcodes.
- Verified pros
- 5
- Average rating
- 4.9★
- Local reviews
- 632
Trades available in Brighton
Covering BN1, BN2, BN3, BN41, BN42, BN45 and neighbourhoods including Hove, Kemptown, Preston Park, Hanover, Portslade, Patcham.
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Flat roofs, parapet and valley repairs on seafront terraces.
4.8(94) ~3 hrs
Verified proBuilders · Brighton
Regency restoration, loft conversions and structural work in Hove and Brighton.
4.7(66) ~3 hrs
Verified proWhat Brighton homeowners say
4.9 average from 632 verified reviews
Booked through Tradzigo and had two quotes the same day. Work was tidy, priced as agreed and finished on time.
Sarah M.
Hove · Roofers · Joe Tregarth
July 2026
Great local knowledge of the area and the parking situation. Fair price, no surprise extras on the invoice.
Aisha K.
Preston Park · Builders · Sam Ridley
July 2026
Quick response, sensible fixed quote and a proper job done. Would recommend to neighbours.
Emma R.
Portslade · Electricians · Imogen Clarke
June 2026
Booked through Tradzigo and had two quotes the same day. Work was tidy, priced as agreed and finished on time.
Priya S.
Hove · Cleaners · Nia Osei
June 2026
Local guide
Hiring in Brighton: what to know
What affects local trades prices in Brighton
Access, parking and the age of the property are the biggest cost drivers in Brighton. Jobs in Hove and Kemptown often involve older stock, so allow contingency for hidden repairs. Materials and waste removal are usually quoted separately.
Permits and local rules
Work affecting structure, drainage or the exterior of a property in East Sussex can need building control sign-off, and skips or scaffolding on the highway need a council permit. Verified pros on Tradzigo arrange these as part of the job and list them on the quote.
Best time to book in Brighton
Demand across BN1, BN2, BN3 peaks in spring and just before Christmas. Booking two to three weeks ahead gives you the widest choice of local trades; emergency slots are available year-round for urgent work.
How Tradzigo works in Brighton
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Post your job free
Tell us what you need and your Brighton postcode — takes about a minute.
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Get matched
We send it to vetted local pros who genuinely cover your area.
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Compare quotes
Review prices, availability, credentials and real reviews side by side.
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Pay on approval
Funds are held securely and only released once you approve the finished work.
Frequently asked questions
Hiring a tradesperson in Brighton: FAQs
Costs, timings, vetting and payment protection for Brighton homeowners.
How do I find trusted tradespeople in Brighton?+
Post your job free on Tradzigo and we match it to vetted tradespeople in Brighton. Every pro is ID-checked with insurance and credentials verified by our admin team before they can quote.
How much do tradespeople in Brighton charge?+
Most Brighton pros work to a £45–£75 hourly rate or quote a fixed price after seeing the job. Quotes on Tradzigo are always free, so you can compare before committing.
How quickly can someone start in Brighton?+
Many Brighton pros offer same-week slots and emergency callouts, with first responses typically arriving within an hour of posting.
Is my payment protected?+
Yes. Payment is held securely and only released to the tradesperson after you approve the completed work. Tradzigo takes a 20% commission from the pro, never from you.
Are tradespeople in Brighton insured and vetted?+
Every listed pro provides photo ID, proof of address, trade credentials and public liability insurance (typically £2m cover). Our team reviews the documents manually, and listings are revoked if cover lapses.
How many quotes should I compare in Brighton?+
Three is the sweet spot. Posting once on Tradzigo sends your job to matching Brighton pros, so you can compare price, availability and reviews side by side without ringing round.
Do you cover my Brighton postcode?+
Yes — we cover the whole Brighton area including surrounding neighbourhoods. Enter your postcode when you post the job and only pros who genuinely cover it will be matched.
What if something goes wrong with the home improvement work?+
Because funds are only released once you approve the job, you keep leverage until you're happy. If there's a dispute, our support team reviews the job messages and can hold payment while it's resolved.
Can I book emergency or out-of-hours help in Brighton?+
Yes. A number of Brighton pros offer 24/7 emergency callouts — filter for "Available now" in the directory or flag your job as urgent when you post it.
Does it cost anything to use Tradzigo as a homeowner?+
No. Posting a job, receiving quotes and messaging pros in Brighton is completely free. Tradzigo is funded by a 20% commission paid by the tradesperson after the work is approved.
Still deciding? Post your job free and compare quotes — you only pay once the work is approved.