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ly need a certified electrician to provide a new circuit, test and certify for building regs. Big ballpark £100 ph, sounds ridiculous as a day rate though. Armoured cable is not cheap either.
Also worth remembering that it's winter (so less pleasant to be outdoors) and there are also a lot of people getting ev chargers installed so the people who can handle this type of job are in demand right now.
Whats a WiFi cable? I'm hoping thats not what the electrician is selling...
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Thanks. They've told me it doesn't need to be buried so can't be that. It was c.£1,150 for fittings in the room itself, new consumer unit in there - it's an extra £1.3k to get the power line down to the room from the house, add a WiFi cable and one outside socket. It will be a reasonably difficult fitting I think but this still seems high to me - just trying to work out if there is a standard day rate for labour so I can see how long it takes to work out if it's high, or what