- Nation
- Wales
- Pricing region
- Wales
- Postcode areas
- CF
- Main towns
- Rhondda, Tonypandy, Pontypridd, Aberdare, Llantrisant
What do rewires and EICR remedials in Rhondda Cynon Taf involve?
- Emergency lighting circuits
- Bathroom and kitchen circuits
- EICR remedial works with confirmation
- Extra sockets and USB points in rooms
- Electrical installation certificates
- Consumer unit replacement
Which rules apply in Rhondda Cynon Taf?
- 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.
Welsh councils set their own HMO standards and may run additional licensing. In Wales, changing a house to a C4 HMO always needs planning permission, so check planning first.
How much do rewires and EICR remedials cost in Rhondda Cynon Taf?
| 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 |
Typical time on site: 1–7 working days. For a figure for your house, try the guide-price tool.
Rewires and EICR remedials by town in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Questions about rewires and EICR remedials in Rhondda Cynon Taf
Do you issue certificates?
Yes: installation or minor works certificates and written confirmation of remedials, issued by the qualified electrician who did the work.
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.
Do you carry out rewires and EICR remedials across Rhondda Cynon Taf?
Yes, across the whole of Rhondda Cynon Taf, including Rhondda, Tonypandy, Pontypridd.
Who licenses HMOs in Rhondda Cynon Taf?
Rhondda Cynon Taf council licenses HMOs in its area. Landlords must also register with Rent Smart Wales.
Other HMO services in Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Fire alarm and detection systems in Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Licence condition and schedule-of-works in Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Full HMO refurbishment in Rhondda Cynon Taf
- House to HMO conversion in Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Bedroom upgrades and room refits in Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Escape routes, emergency lighting and fire stopping in Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Layout changes and room reconfiguration in Rhondda Cynon Taf
- Small HMO conversions (3–6 sharers) in Rhondda Cynon Taf