HMORefurbishment

Midlothian, Scotland

Rewires and EICR remedials in Mayfield

We carry out rewires and EICR remedials in Mayfield, 8 miles south-east of Edinburgh, working to the HMO rules that apply in Scotland and to the council’s written HMO standards.

Electrician fitting a new metal consumer unit with RCBOs

HMO electrical works keep the wiring in a shared house safe and certificated. Mayfield is 8 miles south-east of Edinburgh. We price rewires and EICR remedials there against Scotland’s HMO rules and the council’s written HMO standards, so work is planned to the standard an inspection looks for.

Area
Midlothian, Scotland
Postcodes
EH19, EH22 and EH23
Location
8 miles south-east of Edinburgh
Pricing region
Scotland

What do rewires and EICR remedials in Mayfield involve?

  • Extra sockets and USB points in rooms
  • Bathroom and kitchen circuits
  • Full or partial rewires
  • Emergency lighting circuits
  • Consumer unit replacement

Which rules apply in Mayfield?

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 Mayfield 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.
  • Every HMO needs a council licence: 3 or more people who are not all from one or two families, sharing basic amenities. Licences last up to 3 years.
  • Landlords must also be on the Scottish landlord register, renewed every 3 years.

How much do rewires and EICR remedials cost in Mayfield?

ItemUK typicalLocal guidePer
EICR, 5+ bedroom house£150 – £400£140 – £380inspection
Consumer unit upgrade with RCBOs and AFDDs£700 – £1,400£660 – £1,350house
Full rewire, 4–5 bedroom house£6,000 – £12,000£5,700 – £11,400house

Prices in Mayfield are shown with our regional adjustment for Scotland (below the UK average). Your quote is itemised and fixed in writing once the scope and specification are agreed.

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 Mayfield landlords need it?

We usually get the call when:

  • Old wiring or an old fuse board
  • An EICR with C1, C2 or FI items

Questions about rewires and EICR remedials in Mayfield

Do you issue certificates?

Yes: installation or minor works certificates and written confirmation of remedials, issued by the qualified electrician who did the work.

Do you cover all of Mayfield?

Yes. We work across Mayfield and the EH19, EH22 and EH23 postcode areas, plus the rest of Midlothian. Nearby places we also cover include Dalkeith, Bonnyrigg, Musselburgh.

Where do I check the HMO rules for an address in Mayfield?

With the local council for the address. Scottish councils set their own HMO licence standards and planning policies. Every HMO needs a licence, so check the council’s standards before you design the layout.

How much do rewires and EICR remedials cost in Mayfield?

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 Mayfield

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Free site visit, then a fixed written quote itemised against your council’s standards.

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