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Swansea, Wales

Rewires and EICR remedials in Gorseinon

Rewires and EICR remedials in Gorseinon and the SA4 postcode areas, for landlords and investors with shared houses across Swansea. Free site visit, then a fixed written quote.

Electrician fitting a new metal consumer unit with RCBOs

HMO electrical works keep the wiring in a shared house safe and certificated. Landlords in Gorseinon (SA4) 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
Swansea, Wales
Postcodes
SA4
Location
5 miles north-west of Swansea
Pricing region
Wales

What do rewires and EICR remedials in Gorseinon involve?

  • Bathroom and kitchen circuits
  • Full or partial rewires
  • Consumer unit replacement
  • EICR remedial works with confirmation
  • Extra sockets and USB points in rooms

Which rules apply in Gorseinon?

Here is what usually applies to a Gorseinon job of this kind. It is general information rather than legal advice, and the council’s written HMO standards have the final detail.

  • 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 Gorseinon?

ItemUK typicalLocal guidePer
EICR, 5+ bedroom house£150 – £400£140 – £380inspection
Consumer unit upgrade with RCBOs and AFDDs£700 – £1,400£660 – £1,300house
Full rewire, 4–5 bedroom house£6,000 – £12,000£5,650 – £11,300house

Prices in Gorseinon 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?

Most jobs of this kind take 1–7 working days. If a council deadline applies in Gorseinon, tell us at the first call so the programme is built around it.

When do Gorseinon landlords need it?

Typical reasons for this work in Gorseinon:

  • Old wiring or an old fuse board
  • Converting or adding rooms

Questions about rewires and EICR remedials in Gorseinon

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.

How far do you travel from Gorseinon?

We cover the whole of Swansea and work UK-wide. For Gorseinon the nearest towns on our list are Llanelli (5 miles), Swansea (5 miles), Clydach (6 miles).

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

With the local council for the address. 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 Gorseinon?

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 Gorseinon

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Planning HMO works?

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

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