HMO electrical works keep the wiring in a shared house safe and certificated. Landlords in Antrim (BT41) usually come to us with a council letter, a fire risk assessment or a house they have just bought. We price from whichever you have.
- Area
- County Antrim, Northern Ireland
- Postcodes
- BT41
- Location
- 14 miles north-west of Belfast
- Pricing region
- Northern Ireland
What do rewires and EICR remedials in Antrim involve?
- Extra sockets and USB points in rooms
- Electrical installation certificates
- Emergency lighting circuits
- Mains-powered alarm circuits
- Consumer unit replacement
Which rules apply in Antrim?
Here is what usually applies to a Antrim job of this kind. It is general information rather than legal advice, and the NI HMO standards and licence conditions have the final detail.
- HMO licence conditions require a satisfactory EICR at least every 5 years.
- A licence is needed where 3 or more people forming more than two households live as their main home and pay rent; the NI HMO Unit at Belfast City Council licenses for every council.
- Licences usually last 5 years, and landlords must also register with the NI landlord registration scheme.
How much do rewires and EICR remedials cost in Antrim?
| Item | UK typical | Local guide | Per |
|---|---|---|---|
| EICR, 5+ bedroom house | £150 – £400 | £140 – £360 | inspection |
| Consumer unit upgrade with RCBOs and AFDDs | £700 – £1,400 | £630 – £1,250 | house |
| Full rewire, 4–5 bedroom house | £6,000 – £12,000 | £5,400 – £10,800 | house |
These are typical ranges including VAT, adjusted for Northern Ireland, where costs run below the UK average. The fixed price for a house in Antrim follows a site visit.
How long does it take?
Most jobs of this kind take 1–7 working days. If a council deadline applies in Antrim, tell us at the first call so the programme is built around it.
When do Antrim landlords need it?
Landlords in Antrim most often ask us for this when:
- An EICR with C1, C2 or FI items
- Old wiring or an old fuse board
Questions about rewires and EICR remedials in Antrim
Do you issue certificates?
Yes: installation or minor works certificates and written confirmation of remedials, issued by the qualified electrician who did the work.
How far do you travel from Antrim?
We cover the whole of County Antrim and work UK-wide. For Antrim the nearest towns on our list are Ballymena (10 miles), Newtownabbey (13 miles), Belfast (14 miles).
Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Antrim?
With the local council for the address. In Northern Ireland, licensing is run centrally by the NI HMO Unit, and all new HMOs need planning permission and building control approval from the local council.
How much do rewires and EICR remedials cost in Antrim?
Our guide ranges for Northern Ireland are in the table on this page, and the guide-price tool gives a figure for your house. A fixed written quote follows a free site visit.
Rewires and EICR remedials near Antrim
- Ballymena · 10 mi
- Newtownabbey · 13 mi
- Belfast · 14 mi
- Lisburn · 15 mi
- Carrickfergus · 16 mi
- Holywood · 16 mi
- All of County Antrim
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- Fire alarm and detection systems in Antrim
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Antrim
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- House to HMO conversion in Antrim
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- Escape routes, emergency lighting and fire stopping in Antrim
- Loft conversions for extra rooms in Antrim
- Sound insulation in Antrim