- Nation
- Northern Ireland
- Pricing region
- Northern Ireland
- Postcode areas
- BT
- Main towns
- Craigavon, Portadown, Newry, Armagh
What do rewires and EICR remedials in County Armagh involve?
- Emergency lighting circuits
- Extra sockets and USB points in rooms
- Full or partial rewires
- Electrical installation certificates
- Mains-powered alarm circuits
- Consumer unit replacement
Which rules apply in County Armagh?
- 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.
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 County Armagh?
| 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 |
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 County Armagh
Questions about rewires and EICR remedials in County Armagh
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.
How often does an HMO need an EICR?
At least every five years in England, Wales and Scotland, and HMO licence conditions in Northern Ireland ask for the same. Your licence may set extra conditions. Our HMO rules pages for each nation give the details.
Do you carry out rewires and EICR remedials across County Armagh?
Yes, across the whole of County Armagh, including Craigavon, Portadown, Newry.
Who licenses HMOs in County Armagh?
HMO licensing in County Armagh, as everywhere in Northern Ireland, is run by the NI HMO Unit at Belfast City Council. Planning and building control are handled by the local council.
Other HMO services in County Armagh
- Fire alarm and detection systems in County Armagh
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in County Armagh
- Full HMO refurbishment in County Armagh
- House to HMO conversion in County Armagh
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in County Armagh
- Escape routes, emergency lighting and fire stopping in County Armagh
- Professional and co-living HMO refurbs in County Armagh
- Loft conversions for extra rooms in County Armagh