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Dont plan on using an extension lead which is why i am discussing a junction box. I live in London and the socket is behind a built in cupboard, i can move all of that and make it accessible however its London and having last used a sparky to change a circuit breaker it cost £150 and that was...

Fair enough

Yes, however i have limited electrical supplies and its soldered to the internal circuit board. Which would mean soldering equipment, cable etc etc. I know that there are so many ways to do this however i dont want to end up spending the same amount i sent to buy the oven just to switch it on.

I get that everyone wants to have one straight line from the appliance plugged into the wall however i would love to know why you consider the option of extending a cable to make it longer such a bad idea. If it is so bad, how come we use junction boxes and millions are used every year. In the...

Thanks for all replies. Tried hot point and they said they dont supply longer cables which is a ******. I see all responses dont exactly promote my suggestion of a junction box so would like to know why this is the case as in my humble DIY opinion if i was to use a 20amp box that should cover...

I would need a sparky to move the socket and trying to avoid having to spend an extra £150 so looking different options. Assuming no one else has anything to add i guess its my only option!

Hi There, Looking for advice, Just bought a new oven - Hotpoint SA2 540 H BL Comes with a 13amp plug attached, bought to replace an older plug in version however the cable is literally 10 centimetres too short so looking for advice on what to do. Stats on site say electrical connection o...