HMO electrical works keep the wiring in a shared house safe and certificated. Landlords in Greenock (PA15 and PA16) 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
- Inverclyde, Scotland
- Postcodes
- PA15 and PA16
- Location
- 20 miles west of Glasgow
- Pricing region
- Scotland
What do rewires and EICR remedials in Greenock involve?
- EICR remedial works with confirmation
- Extra sockets and USB points in rooms
- Electrical installation certificates
- Consumer unit replacement
- Emergency lighting circuits
Which rules apply in Greenock?
The rules below are the Scotland-wide position for this kind of work. Councils add their own standards and schemes on top, so we always check the address in Greenock before we price.
- An EICR before the first let and at least every 5 years, with C1 and C2 items fixed, PAT testing of supplied appliances and RCD protection.
- Landlords must also be on the Scottish landlord register, renewed every 3 years.
How much do rewires and EICR remedials cost in Greenock?
| 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 – £1,350 | house |
| Full rewire, 4–5 bedroom house | £6,000 – £12,000 | £5,700 – £11,400 | house |
Use these as a starting point for budgeting. Access, condition and the council’s requirements in Greenock can move the figure either way, which is why we quote after seeing the house.
How long does it take?
Allow 1–7 working days on site for a typical job. Drawings, approvals and long-lead items such as kitchens or fire door sets are booked before we start.
When do Greenock landlords need it?
Landlords in Greenock 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 Greenock
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 far do you travel from Greenock?
We cover the whole of Inverclyde and work UK-wide. For Greenock the nearest towns on our list are Port Glasgow (3 miles), Helensburgh (4 miles), Vale of Leven (7 miles).
Does a shared house in Greenock need an HMO licence?
Yes, if 3 or more people who are not from one or two families share amenities as their main home: every HMO in Scotland needs a licence from the council, lasting up to 3 years.
How much do rewires and EICR remedials cost in Greenock?
Our guide ranges for Scotland 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 Greenock
- Port Glasgow · 3 mi
- Helensburgh · 4 mi
- Vale of Leven · 7 mi
- Dumbarton · 7 mi
- Erskine · 12 mi
- Johnstone · 13 mi
- All of Inverclyde
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