HMO electrical works keep the wiring in a shared house safe and certificated. In Lisburn, a town of around 80,000 people in County Antrim, the work is planned around the HMO rules for Northern Ireland and the NI HMO standards and licence conditions.
- Area
- County Antrim, Northern Ireland
- Postcodes
- BT27 and BT28
- Location
- 7 miles south-west of Belfast
- Pricing region
- Northern Ireland
What do rewires and EICR remedials in Lisburn involve?
- Mains-powered alarm circuits
- Extra sockets and USB points in rooms
- Consumer unit replacement
- Electrical installation certificates
- Full or partial rewires
Which rules apply in Lisburn?
The rules below are the Northern Ireland-wide position for this kind of work. The NI HMO Unit’s standards and licence conditions apply on top, so we always check the address in Lisburn before we price.
- HMO licence conditions require a satisfactory EICR at least every 5 years.
- 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 Lisburn?
| 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 Lisburn follows a site visit.
How long does it take?
Typical time on site: 1–7 working days. We agree the programme with you before starting and send photo updates as the work progresses.
When do Lisburn landlords need it?
Typical reasons for this work in Lisburn:
- Old wiring or an old fuse board
- Converting or adding rooms
Questions about rewires and EICR remedials in Lisburn
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 cover all of Lisburn?
Yes. We work across Lisburn and the BT27 and BT28 postcode areas, plus the rest of County Antrim. Nearby places we also cover include Belfast, Castlereagh, Dundonald.
Does a shared house in Lisburn need an HMO licence?
Yes, if 3 or more people forming more than two households live there as their main home and pay rent. Licensing for every council in Northern Ireland is run by the NI HMO Unit at Belfast City Council.
How much do rewires and EICR remedials cost in Lisburn?
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 Lisburn
- Belfast · 7 mi
- Castlereagh · 7 mi
- Dundonald · 11 mi
- Newtownabbey · 11 mi
- Holywood · 12 mi
- Newtownards · 15 mi
- All of County Antrim
Other HMO services in Lisburn
- Fire alarm and detection systems in Lisburn
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Lisburn
- Full HMO refurbishment in Lisburn
- House to HMO conversion in Lisburn
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in Lisburn
- Escape routes, emergency lighting and fire stopping in Lisburn
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Lisburn
- Shared bathroom and shower room refits in Lisburn