In short: HMO electrical works keep the wiring in a shared house safe and certificated. We carry this out across Ceredigion, priced against the HMO rules for Wales and the council’s own standards.
- Nation
- Wales
- Pricing region
- Wales
- Postcode areas
- SA, SY
- Main towns
- Aberystwyth
What do rewires and EICR remedials in Ceredigion involve?
- Mains-powered alarm circuits
- Emergency lighting circuits
- Extra sockets and USB points in rooms
- Bathroom and kitchen circuits
- Electrical installation certificates
- EICR remedial works with confirmation
Which rules apply in Ceredigion?
- An electrical inspection and test at least every 5 years, with the report given to the contract-holder within 14 days.
- Landlords must register with Rent Smart Wales, and those who manage their own lets need a Rent Smart Wales licence.
- Councils such as Cardiff and Swansea run additional licensing for HMOs outside the mandatory scheme.
Welsh councils set their own HMO standards and may run additional licensing. In Wales, changing a house to a C4 HMO always needs planning permission, so check planning first.
How much do rewires and EICR remedials cost in Ceredigion?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| EICR, 5+ bedroom house | £150 – £400 | £140 – £380 | inspection |
| Consumer unit upgrade with RCBOs and AFDDs | £700 – £1,400 | £660 – £1,300 | house |
| Full rewire, 4–5 bedroom house | £6,000 – £12,000 | £5,650 – £11,300 | house |
Typical time on site: 1–7 working days. For a figure for your house, try the guide-price tool.
Rewires and EICR remedials by town in Ceredigion
Questions about rewires and EICR remedials in Ceredigion
Do you issue certificates?
Yes: installation or minor works certificates and written confirmation of remedials, issued by the qualified electrician who did the work.
Is a full rewire disruptive?
Yes. It means lifting floorboards and chasing walls, so it is best done in an empty house or room by room during voids.
Do you carry out rewires and EICR remedials across Ceredigion?
Yes, across the whole of Ceredigion, including Aberystwyth.
Who licenses HMOs in Ceredigion?
Ceredigion council licenses HMOs in its area. Landlords must also register with Rent Smart Wales.
Other HMO services in Ceredigion
- Fire alarm and detection systems in Ceredigion
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Ceredigion
- Full HMO refurbishment in Ceredigion
- House to HMO conversion in Ceredigion
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in Ceredigion
- Escape routes, emergency lighting and fire stopping in Ceredigion
- Professional and co-living HMO refurbs in Ceredigion
- HMO fire safety upgrades in Ceredigion