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House rewiring

Replacing all of a property's fixed wiring, accessories and consumer unit, usually room by room with the floors and walls opened up. House rewiring is carried out nationally by electricians, with businesses concentrated in London and represented in Bristol, Leeds, Sheffield and Colchester. The work is also known as full rewire, house rewire and rewiring a house. House rewiring cost guide

Why people have it done

  • Wiring, accessories and the board are all new, so age stops being the reason for faults.
  • Circuits are laid out for how the property is used now, including loads the old installation never carried.
533
Electricians listed
452
Register-listed
3
Claimed profiles
50
Areas covered
£3,900–£10,000
Typical UK price
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Electricians who do house rewiring

Worth knowing

  • Published ratings run from 3.3 to 5.0, with a median rating of 5.0 across 412 rated businesses. The most-reviewed business has 725 reviews, within 12808 reviews in total.
  • The businesses also offer consumer units, EICR, fault finding, lighting, partial rewire, EV chargers, socket installation, emergency callouts and 29 other services.
  • Their register roles include 314 registered as installers and 141 registered as inspectors. Scheme affiliations include NICEIC, NAPIT, Part P and REFCOM.
  • The trading history covers active companies at Companies House incorporated between 1984 and 2025, with a median year of 2019. Websites are held by 527 of 528 businesses.

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Where we cover

London

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