HMO electrical works keep the wiring in a shared house safe and certificated. Landlords in Litherland (L20, L21 and L22) 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
- Merseyside, England
- Postcodes
- L20, L21 and L22
- Location
- 4 miles north of Liverpool
- Pricing region
- North West
What do rewires and EICR remedials in Litherland involve?
- EICR remedial works with confirmation
- Emergency lighting circuits
- Electrical installation certificates
- Consumer unit replacement
- Full or partial rewires
Which rules apply in Litherland?
The rules below are the England-wide position for this kind of work. Councils add their own standards and schemes on top, so we always check the address in Litherland before we price.
- BS 7671, the wiring standard, calls for arc fault detection devices in HMOs on new socket circuits, such as rewires and consumer unit changes.
- Mandatory HMO licence for 5 or more people in 2 or more households (since October 2018); councils can add additional licensing for smaller HMOs.
- Licences last up to 5 years and carry conditions on gas and electrical safety, alarms, room sizes and waste.
- Under the Renters’ Rights Act, civil penalties reach £40,000 for offences such as running an unlicensed HMO.
How much do rewires and EICR remedials cost in Litherland?
| 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 | £670 – £1,350 | house |
| Full rewire, 4–5 bedroom house | £6,000 – £12,000 | £5,750 – £11,500 | house |
These are typical ranges including VAT, adjusted for North West, where costs run below the UK average. The fixed price for a house in Litherland follows a site visit.
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 Litherland landlords need it?
Landlords in Litherland most often ask us for this when:
- Converting or adding rooms
- Old wiring or an old fuse board
Questions about rewires and EICR remedials in Litherland
How long do I have to fix EICR items?
In England, remedial or further investigation work must be done within 28 days, or sooner if the report says so, and you must confirm completion to the tenants and the council.
Which postcodes in Litherland do you work in?
All of them, including L20, L21 and L22, and the surrounding parts of Merseyside.
Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Litherland?
With the local council for the address. Councils in England can add additional licensing and Article 4 directions on top of the national rules. Check the council’s website for the exact address before you buy or start work.
How much do rewires and EICR remedials cost in Litherland?
Our guide ranges for North West 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 Litherland
- Bootle · 1 mi
- Maghull · 4 mi
- Liverpool · 4 mi
- Wallasey · 4 mi
- Kirkby · 4 mi
- Birkenhead · 5 mi
- All of Merseyside
Other HMO services in Litherland
- Fire alarm and detection systems in Litherland
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Litherland
- Full HMO refurbishment in Litherland
- House to HMO conversion in Litherland
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in Litherland
- Escape routes, emergency lighting and fire stopping in Litherland
- Fire doors in Litherland
- Small HMO conversions (3–6 sharers) in Litherland