CEF - CFD Reviews 14

TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

4.4

Unit A1, Acorn Industrial Park, Crayford Road, DA1 4AL Crayford, GB


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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Staff were extremely helpful and received my order next day as it was out of stock at the branch I went in to.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Customer service is best from everyone especially antonio and stuart. They are really helpful and make my shopping experience really good so it makes me easier to order stuff. I would like to thank... See more

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Extremely helpful person answered my call and assisted me through the (rather poor layout) online order form. The item arrived safely and speedily. The whole process was very easy and reassuring.

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

The shop was really well laid out and the staff/manager were really helpful and informative.

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Company details

  1. Electrical Wholesaler
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About CEF - CFD

Written by the company

We go above and beyond for our customers wherever and whenever you contact CEF, our focus is to help you.

CEF has a UK national network of 393 branches with electrical experts in-branch ready to help with friendly advice and support to allow you to get the job done. Established in 1951, CEF is privately owned and the business now extends to the USA, Canada, Ireland, Spain, and Australia.

CEF is the expert electrical wholesaler for professional electricians and contractors all over the UK.

Our ‘Same Day In-branch’ range of almost 3,000 electrical products is available in every branch. Our fully trained sales, technical, and service staff are ready to help.

Place online orders for next working day delivery at cef.co.uk from over 300 leading suppliers.

In-branch and online we offer the largest range of products, giving you access to more than 35,000 products.

Our online customer service team is available from 8am to 8pm via phone, email, or live web chat to offer advice and assistance with your queries.

By partnering with Trustpilot we welcome your feedback, helping us ensure your experience is the best it can be.

Stocklists of: Cables and Accessories/Cable Management/CCTV, Fire and Security/Data and Networking/Heating and Ventilation/Industrial Controls/Lamps and Tubes/Lighting Luminaires/Power Tools/Renewables/Switchgear and Distribution/Test Equipment/Tools, Fixings, and Workwear/Wiring Accessories

CEF - Your local Electrical Experts

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Over 390 Stores Nationwide
You'll be sure to find a CEF near you
Next Day Delivery
On all orders placed before 6pm
Free Delivery
Spend over £50 and get Free delivery to any mainland UK address or your nearest CEF store
Reserve and Collect
Reserve your products online and collect them from your nearest store
Customer Service
Our dedicated Customer Service team are available Mon - Fri 7.30am - 8pm

Contact info

  • Unit A1, Acorn Industrial Park, Crayford Road, DA1 4AL, Crayford, United Kingdom

  • 01322 559222

4.4

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TrustScore 4.5 out of 5

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Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Staff were extremely helpful and…

Staff were extremely helpful and received my order next day as it was out of stock at the branch I went in to.

11 February 2026
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Reply from CEF - CFD

Thank you very much for your review John.

Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Customer service is best from everyone…

Customer service is best from everyone especially antonio and stuart. They are really helpful and make my shopping experience really good so it makes me easier to order stuff.
I would like to thank you and keep doing that.

8 October 2025
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Reply from CEF - CFD

Thank you very much for your review.

Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great customer service

Great customer service

3 July 2025
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Reply from CEF - CFD

Thank you very much for your review Joseph.

Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Great Service

Great service, Fast and productive, Credit to Stuart and the team, Able to source materials at short notice

4 June 2025
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Reply from CEF - CFD

Thank you very much for your review.

Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Helpful om phone

Extremely helpful person answered my call and assisted me through the (rather poor layout) online order form. The item arrived safely and speedily. The whole process was very easy and reassuring.

16 October 2023
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Reply from CEF - CFD

Thank you very much for your review and feedback Deirdre.

Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Good place to shop

The shop was really well laid out and the staff/manager were really helpful and informative.

10 October 2023
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Reply from CEF - CFD

Thank you very much for your review Mrs Wilson.

Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)

Rated 5 out of 5 stars

Well what can I say Stuart from…

Well what can I say Stuart from Crayford only went above and beyond with his customer service. We needed a voltage regulator ASAP and we had it with in 24hrs. All i can say if give the bloke a pay rise or a pat on the back.

16 July 2021
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Reply from CEF - CFD

Thank you very much for your review and feedback Si, I will ensure Stuart receives a pat on the back 😊

Best Regards
Adele Feller (Customer Services Manager)

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