HMO electrical works keep the wiring in a shared house safe and certificated. Landlords in Brynmawr (NP7, NP22 and NP23) 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
- Monmouthshire, Wales
- Postcodes
- NP7, NP22 and NP23
- Location
- 22 miles north of Cardiff
- Pricing region
- Wales
What do rewires and EICR remedials in Brynmawr involve?
- Bathroom and kitchen circuits
- Full or partial rewires
- Mains-powered alarm circuits
- Extra sockets and USB points in rooms
- Emergency lighting circuits
Which rules apply in Brynmawr?
Rewires and EICR remedials in Brynmawr must satisfy national law for Wales, the council’s written HMO standards and, where walls, drainage or fire separation change, the building rules. In short:
- An electrical inspection and test at least every 5 years, with the report given to the contract-holder within 14 days.
- Councils such as Cardiff and Swansea run additional licensing for HMOs outside the mandatory scheme.
- Landlords must register with Rent Smart Wales, and those who manage their own lets need a Rent Smart Wales licence.
How much do rewires and EICR remedials cost in Brynmawr?
| 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 – £1,300 | house |
| Full rewire, 4–5 bedroom house | £6,000 – £12,000 | £5,650 – £11,300 | house |
Prices in Brynmawr are shown with our regional adjustment for Wales (below the UK average). Your quote is itemised and fixed in writing once the scope and specification are agreed.
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 Brynmawr landlords need it?
Landlords in Brynmawr 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 Brynmawr
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.
Which postcodes in Brynmawr do you work in?
All of them, including NP7, NP22 and NP23, and the surrounding parts of Monmouthshire.
Does a shared house in Brynmawr need an HMO licence?
In Wales, mandatory licensing covers HMOs of 3 or more storeys with 5 or more people. Many councils, including Cardiff and Swansea, also run additional licensing for smaller HMOs. Every landlord must register with Rent Smart Wales.
How much do rewires and EICR remedials cost in Brynmawr?
Our guide ranges for Wales 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 Brynmawr
- Ebbw Vale · 2 mi
- Tredegar · 3 mi
- Abergavenny · 7 mi
- Bargoed · 8 mi
- Pontypool · 9 mi
- Merthyr Tydfil · 9 mi
- All of Monmouthshire
Other HMO services in Brynmawr
- Fire alarm and detection systems in Brynmawr
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Brynmawr
- Full HMO refurbishment in Brynmawr
- House to HMO conversion in Brynmawr
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in Brynmawr
- Escape routes, emergency lighting and fire stopping in Brynmawr
- Large HMO conversions (7+ sharers) in Brynmawr
- Communal kitchen refits in Brynmawr