PAT Testing in Durham

DRA PAT Testing provides professional, fully compliant PAT Testing for businesses across Durham and the surrounding areas. We work with offices, schools, landlords, healthcare providers and commercial organisations, delivering clear compliance, minimal disruption and same-day digital certificates when required.

Same Day Digital Reports

Free Minor Repairs & Replacement Plugs

Qualified & DBS Checked Engineers

CHAS Accredited | PATTA Members

Trusted PAT Testing for Durham businesses

Reliable PAT testing across Durham

Durham is home to a wide range of professional, educational and commercial organisations, many operating from older or mixed-use buildings. Electrical safety remains a key responsibility regardless of building age or business type.

We work with Durham-based organisations that need:

  • Clear, inspection-ready documentation
  • A professional, dependable service
  • Minimal disruption to staff and visitors
  • A trusted local PAT testing provider

That’s exactly what we offer.

What’s included in our Durham PAT testing service

What’s included in our PAT Testing service

✔ Visual inspection of every appliance
✔ Electrical safety testing where required
✔ Free replacement of standard plugs & fuses
✔ Clear pass / fail labels with unique ID numbers
✔ Fully itemised digital PAT Testing Certificate (PDF)
✔ Same-day reports available (subject to availability)
✔ Practical advice on retest periods and improvements

We regularly test:

  • Office IT equipment and chargers
  • Kitchen appliances and microwaves
  • Extension leads and adaptors
  • Portable heaters and fans
  • Site tools and industrial equipment
  • Landlords Properties and Lettings

Sectors we support across Durham

PAT testing for all business types

Rather than taking a one-size-fits-all approach, we tailor PAT testing to suit different environments.

We regularly provide PAT Testing in Durham for:

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Durham PAT testing engineer for DRA PAT Testing

Same-day PAT Testing Certificates in Durham

Same-day PAT Testing Certificates

When documentation is needed urgently — for inspections, audits or insurance — we can often issue same-day PAT Testing Certificates, subject to availability.

Certificates are emailed as PDFs and are suitable for insurers, councils, auditors and internal compliance records.

For new clients, payment is required before same-day certificates are issued.

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Why Durham organisations choose DRA PAT Testing

Why choose DRA PAT Testing?

✔ Local North East–based company
✔ Qualified, insured engineers
✔ Enhanced DBS-checked staff
✔ CHAS accredited & PATTA members
✔ Free minor repairs included
✔ Clear pricing with no hidden extras

We focus on proper compliance and clear reporting, not rushed or superficial testing.

Trusted by Durham businesses

Excellent
Based on 423 reviews
Chris Smith
Easy to deal with at every stage of things. Can't recommend enough!
Sara Butler
Highly recommend for their prompt and professional PAT testing of our offices and apartments from engineers Rob and Norman.
Great communication from Chelsea too in order to fit us in before Christmas.
Thank you Richard and the Team.
David Hill
Came when they said they would; did testing and repairs professionally; very obliging and helpful; good value too

PAT testing prices in Durham

PAT Testing prices for Durham businesses

Our pricing is clear, fair and based on the number and type of items tested. We offer fixed quotations so you know exactly what you’ll pay before we attend.

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Areas we cover within Durham

PAT Testing across Durham and surrounding areas

We provide PAT Testing throughout Durham, including:

  • Durham City
  • Chester-le-Street
  • Consett
  • Seaham
  • Hartlepool
  • Spennymoor
  • Newton Aycliffe
  • Darlington

Durham PAT testing FAQs

Do Durham businesses need PAT testing?
Businesses must ensure electrical equipment is safe for use. PAT testing is the recognised method for demonstrating this responsibility.

Will PAT testing disrupt our organisation?
No — we plan work carefully to minimise disruption to staff, visitors and operations.

Are your certificates suitable for inspections?
Yes — our reports are clear, itemised and widely accepted for audits and inspections.

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