HMORefurbishment

Vale of Glamorgan, Wales

Rewires and EICR remedials in Llantwit Major

Planning rewires and EICR remedials in Llantwit Major? We survey, price and build HMO works across Llantwit Major (CF61) and the rest of Vale of Glamorgan.

Electrician fitting a new metal consumer unit with RCBOs

HMO electrical works keep the wiring in a shared house safe and certificated. Llantwit Major is 14 miles west of Cardiff. We price rewires and EICR remedials there against Wales’s HMO rules and the council’s written HMO standards, so work is planned to the standard an inspection looks for.

Area
Vale of Glamorgan, Wales
Postcodes
CF61
Location
14 miles west of Cardiff
Pricing region
Wales

What do rewires and EICR remedials in Llantwit Major involve?

  • Bathroom and kitchen circuits
  • Consumer unit replacement
  • Electrical installation certificates
  • Full or partial rewires
  • Emergency lighting circuits

Which rules apply in Llantwit Major?

Rewires and EICR remedials in Llantwit Major 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.
  • Landlords must register with Rent Smart Wales, and those who manage their own lets need a Rent Smart Wales licence.
  • Councils such as Cardiff and Swansea run additional licensing for HMOs outside the mandatory scheme.

How much do rewires and EICR remedials cost in Llantwit Major?

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

These are typical ranges including VAT, adjusted for Wales, where costs run below the UK average. The fixed price for a house in Llantwit Major follows a site visit.

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 Llantwit Major landlords need it?

We usually get the call when:

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

Questions about rewires and EICR remedials in Llantwit Major

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 Llantwit Major?

We cover the whole of Vale of Glamorgan and work UK-wide. For Llantwit Major the nearest towns on our list are Bridgend (8 miles), Coity (8 miles), Barry (9 miles).

Does a shared house in Llantwit Major 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 Llantwit Major?

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.

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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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