HMO electrical works keep the wiring in a shared house safe and certificated. In Armagh, a town of about 15,000 people, the work is planned around the HMO rules for Northern Ireland and the NI HMO standards and licence conditions.
- Area
- County Armagh, Northern Ireland
- Postcodes
- BT60 and BT61
- Location
- 34 miles south-west of Belfast
- Pricing region
- Northern Ireland
What do rewires and EICR remedials in Armagh involve?
- Extra sockets and USB points in rooms
- Full or partial rewires
- Emergency lighting circuits
- Mains-powered alarm circuits
- EICR remedial works with confirmation
Which rules apply in Armagh?
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 Armagh 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 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 |
Use these as a starting point for budgeting. Access, condition and the council’s requirements in Armagh can move the figure either way, which is why we quote after seeing the house.
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 Armagh landlords need it?
Landlords in Armagh most often ask us for this when:
- Converting or adding rooms
- An EICR with C1, C2 or FI items
Questions about rewires and EICR remedials in 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.
Do you cover all of Armagh?
Yes. We work across Armagh and the BT60 and BT61 postcode areas, plus the rest of County Armagh. Nearby places we also cover include Portadown, Craigavon, Banbridge.
Does a shared house in Armagh 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 Armagh?
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 Armagh
- Portadown · 10 mi
- Craigavon · 13 mi
- Banbridge · 15 mi
- Newry · 18 mi
- Lisburn · 28 mi
- Omagh · 31 mi
- All of County Armagh
Other HMO services in Armagh
- Fire alarm and detection systems in Armagh
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Armagh
- Full HMO refurbishment in Armagh
- House to HMO conversion in Armagh
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in Armagh
- Escape routes, emergency lighting and fire stopping in Armagh
- Void and between-tenancy refurbs in Armagh
- Damp, mould and HHSRS repairs in Armagh