10/10
Emergency power fault resolved quickly
Posted recently
“Called M & A Bell Ltd. late evening for a power outage. They arrived quickly, found the fault, and got us safely back up and running.”
HO
Homeowner
Job location: Newcastle
Newcastle Upon Tyne Commercial and Domestic Electricians
M & A Bell Electricals Ltd.has been delivering certified electrical work across Newcastle and the North East for over 40 years. Whether you're a homeowner, business owner, or landlord, we bring the same standard of quality, safety, and reliability to every job.
Approved ContractorEstablished 1982
Domestic & Commercial
Family Run Business
Fully Certified Work
About us
40 Years. One Standard. No Shortcuts.
M & A Bell Electricals Ltd.has been a fixture in Newcastle's electrical trade since 1982 — a family-run business built on doing the job right, every time.
Our mission
Every job is inspected and certified before we sign off. No exceptions. We're registered with NICEIC, the UK's leading certification body for electrical contractors — so every piece of work we carry out is fully compliant with the latest electrical safety standards.
From a single socket to a full commercial installation, our team brings decades of hands-on experience to every project. We treat your property with respect, communicate clearly, and only sign off work we're proud of. If you want genuine, certified electrical work carried out by people who know their trade — you've found the right team.
Accreditation
NICEIC registered for over 25 years
The numbers
- Years in Business
- 40+
- Established
- 1982
- Certified Work
- 100%
- Approval
- NICEIC
What We Do
Electrical Services for Homes, Businesses & Landlords
We handle the full range of electrical work across Newcastle and the surrounding areas. Here's what we specialise in:
homeDomestic Electrical
Homes & Rewires
From rewires and consumer unit upgrades to sockets, lighting, and fault finding — we keep homes safe and up to standard. No job is too minor, and we treat every property with care.
businessCommercial Electrical
Business Installations
We work with businesses of all sizes on installations, maintenance, and electrical upgrades. All commercial work is carried out to the latest regulations and fully certified.
assignmentLandlord Condition Reports (EICR)
Compliance & Remedials
Legal compliance for landlords starts here. We carry out full Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) and complete any remedial works identified — so your property is safe and your paperwork is in order.
power100 Amp Isolator Installation
Residential & Commercial
Need a 100 amp isolator installed? We've got it covered. We're experienced in 100 amp isolator installation for both residential and commercial properties — inspected, certified, and completed to NICEIC standards.
buildElectrical Repairs & Fault Finding
Fast Diagnosis
Electrical faults don't wait for a convenient moment. We diagnose and resolve issues efficiently, getting your home or business back up and running safely.
handymanInstallations & Maintenance
Long-Term Reliability
New builds, refurbishments, or ongoing maintenance contracts — we deliver quality installations and keep your electrical systems performing reliably long-term.
Ready to get started?
Whether you need a quote, an EICR for your rental property, or a 100 amp isolator installed — we're straightforward to reach.
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Why M & A Bell Ltd.Why M & A Bell Ltd.The Name Newcastle Has Trusted Since 1982.
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NICEIC Approved
All work is carried out to NICEIC standards — the gold standard for electrical certification in the UK. You get a fully certified job, every time.
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Family Business, Professional Standards
We're a small, tight-knit team with a big reputation built over four decades. You deal with professionals who take pride in what they do.
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Domestic & Commercial Experience
Homes, offices, rental properties, commercial premises — we've worked across them all. Whatever the setting, the standard doesn't change.
history
Established 1982
Over 40 years serving Newcastle and the North East. We're not going anywhere. Our reputation is everything.
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No Job Too Small
Whether it's a single socket or a full rewire, we give every job the same attention. Call us — we'll let you know if we can help.
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Clear, Honest Communication
We tell you what the job involves, what it'll cost, and when we'll do it. No surprises.
Covering Newcastle & the North East
We're based at Newcastle Business Park and serve customers across Newcastle upon Tyne and the wider North East region. Get in touch to confirm coverage for your area.
Newcastle upon Tyne
Gateshead
North Shields
South Shields
Sunderland
Durham
Whickham
Blaydon
View Our Work
A selection of recent domestic and commercial electrical installations, repairs, and upgrades.
What Our Customers Say
Real feedback from domestic and commercial clients across the North East.
10/10
Fuse board upgrade done professionally
Posted recently
“Excellent service from quote through completion. Tidy workmanship, clear communication, and everything tested before sign-off.”
VR
Verified reviewer
Job location: Blaydon
9.8/10
EICR and remedial work
Posted recently
“Very transparent with pricing and explained all findings clearly. Completed remedial work efficiently and left everything neat.”
LD
Landlord
Job location: Gateshead
10/10
Kitchen lighting and sockets
Posted recently
“Upgraded our kitchen lighting and added extra sockets. Friendly team and the finish looks fantastic.”
VR
Verified reviewer
Job location: North Tyneside
10/10
Outdoor security lighting install
Posted recently
“Installed external flood lighting and sensor controls. Great advice on placement and a really clean install.”
CU
Customer
Job location: Whitley Bay
9.9/10
Commercial unit electrical updates
Posted recently
“Needed work completed outside trading hours and they delivered exactly as promised. Reliable and professional throughout.”
BO
Business owner
Job location: Newcastle
10/10
Emergency power fault resolved quickly
Posted recently
“Called M & A Bell Ltd. late evening for a power outage. They arrived quickly, found the fault, and got us safely back up and running.”
HO
Homeowner
Job location: Newcastle
10/10
Fuse board upgrade done professionally
Posted recently
“Excellent service from quote through completion. Tidy workmanship, clear communication, and everything tested before sign-off.”
VR
Verified reviewer
Job location: Blaydon
9.8/10
EICR and remedial work
Posted recently
“Very transparent with pricing and explained all findings clearly. Completed remedial work efficiently and left everything neat.”
LD
Landlord
Job location: Gateshead
10/10
Kitchen lighting and sockets
Posted recently
“Upgraded our kitchen lighting and added extra sockets. Friendly team and the finish looks fantastic.”
VR
Verified reviewer
Job location: North Tyneside
10/10
Outdoor security lighting install
Posted recently
“Installed external flood lighting and sensor controls. Great advice on placement and a really clean install.”
CU
Customer
Job location: Whitley Bay
9.9/10
Commercial unit electrical updates
Posted recently
“Needed work completed outside trading hours and they delivered exactly as promised. Reliable and professional throughout.”
BO
Business owner
Job location: Newcastle
FAQ
Common Questions.
Everything you need to know about our services and process.
Trust & credentials
Are you NICEIC approved?
Yes. M & A Bell Electricals Ltd. is registered with NICEIC, the UK's leading certification body for electrical contractors. Every job is inspected and certified, and all work is fully compliant with current electrical safety standards.
Are you fully insured for domestic work?
Yes, we carry full public liability and professional indemnity insurance, specifically tailored for domestic and commercial electrical contracting.
Is all your work guaranteed?
Yes. We offer a 12-month warranty on all our workmanship. If anything isn't right, we'll put it right.
Pricing & quotes
Do you charge a call-out fee?
Yes. Our call-out fee is £75 + VAT, which includes the first hour on site. This covers attendance, diagnosis, and the initial hour of labour. Any additional work or time beyond the first hour is quoted and agreed before we proceed.
Are quotes free?
Yes — quotes are completely free and separate from call-outs. A quote is for planned work where we assess the job and provide a fixed price before any work begins. A call-out is for attending your property to investigate or resolve an issue, and includes the first hour as standard.
What areas in the North East do you cover?
We're based at Newcastle Business Park and serve customers across Newcastle upon Tyne and the wider North East. Get in touch to confirm coverage for your area.
Services & workmanship
Can you provide EICR certificates for landlords?
Absolutely. We carry out full Electrical Installation Condition Reports (EICRs) and complete any remedial works identified — so your property is safe and your paperwork is in order.
Do you install 100 amp isolators?
Yes. We're experienced in 100 amp isolator installation for both residential and commercial properties — call us to get it sorted quickly and correctly.
Will you leave a mess after a rewire?
We pride ourselves on our cleanliness. We use industrial vacuum systems and dust sheets to ensure we leave your home exactly as we found it.
Trusted Partners
Working in Partnership With
Trusted to work on behalf of leading lift, elevator, and building services brands across the North East.
Community
Newcastle Blue Star Football Club
Get in Touch
Ready to Get Started?
Whether you need a quote, have a question, or want to book an EICR for your rental property — we're straightforward to reach. Give us a call or drop us a message and we'll get back to you promptly.
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