How Much Does Electrical Rewiring Cost?
Full house rewiring costs including new consumer unit, circuits, and certification
Budget
£1,800
Average
£2,950
Premium
£4,700
Electrical Rewiring Price Breakdown
| Item | Budget | Mid-Range | Premium | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Consumer unit | £350 | £500 | £800 | Including RCBOs |
| Rewiring per room | £300 /per room | £450 /per room | £650 /per room | - |
| Kitchen circuit | £400 | £600 | £900 | - |
| Bathroom circuit | £250 | £400 | £600 | - |
| Smoke/CO alarms | £200 | £350 | £500 | Interlinked system |
| Testing & certification | £200 | £300 | £400 | - |
| Making good (basic) | £400 | £800 | £1,500 | - |
| Total (Fixed Items) | £1,800 | £2,950 | £4,700 |
What Affects Electrical Rewiring Cost?
Property size
Number of rooms and circuits
Access difficulty
Solid floors, lath & plaster add cost
Number of circuits
Modern homes need more circuits
Socket/light count
More points means more work
Finish level
Metal vs plastic plates, smart switches
Making good
Who does the plastering/decorating
Electrical Rewiring Cost by Area
Prices vary by location. Select an area for specific local pricing.
Hampstead
Older properties, higher standards
From £2,160
Belsize Park
Period properties
From £2,070
Highgate
Premium area
From £2,070
Primrose Hill
High-end properties
From £2,160
Crouch End
Victorian properties
From £1,980
Muswell Hill
Edwardian homes
From £1,980
Kentish Town
Period properties
From £1,890
Tufnell Park
Victorian terraces
From £1,890
Finsbury Park
Standard rates
From £1,800
Archway
Standard rates
From £1,800
✓ Included in Our Quotes
- ✓Complete circuit design
- ✓All cables, sockets, switches
- ✓New consumer unit with RCBOs
- ✓Smoke and CO alarm system
- ✓Full testing and certification
- ✓NICEIC registration
- ✓Building control notification
✗ Not Included (May Be Extra)
- ✗Full replastering (we do basic making good)
- ✗Decorating
- ✗Floor lifting/replacement
- ✗Smart home systems
- ✗Specialist lighting design
- ✗External work
💡 Money-Saving Tips
Time rewiring with other works like a kitchen or bathroom refit
Consider partial rewire if only some circuits need replacement
We can leave walls ready for your decorator to reduce our costs
Standard white plastic plates are perfectly functional and much cheaper
Book in autumn/winter when electricians are less busy
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