There is many new requirements laid down now by the new 17th Edition wiring regulations and Building control that have changed the conventional rewire on a domestic property.
These changes are for the safety of you and your property to give you examples is dependent on the following.
1. Is the property empty
2. The type of lighting you require within your home.
3. The quantity of light fittings and switched socket outlets.
4. The type of finish you require standard white plastic or flat plate chrome.
5. Do you require energy saving lighting internal and external
6. Do you require the wiring to be flushed into the plaster work or surface mounted.
7. Intruder alarms and CCTV.
8. Is the loft space clear or does it all need moving so we can carry out the works required.
All the above can make a very large difference to the cost of rewiring your property. So make sure you are getting a written quotation and that the electrical contractor is qualified to carry out the works.
The costs can vary dependant on many factors. But to give you an idea.
A typical terrace 2 Bedroom terrace house (Empty) approx £2000.00 plus vat
A typical 3 Bedroom house (Empty) approx £2500.00 plus vat
A typical 4 Bedroom house with detached garage (Occupied) approx £3000.00-4000.00 plus vat
If you would like a quotation please give us a call on 0116 2884000 to arrange for us to come round at a convenient time for yourselves to ascertain your requirements.
Our Quotations are free.