Electrical remedial works and rewires · East Midlands

Electrical remedial works and rewires in Melton

If your electrical safety programme in Melton needs remedial capacity, we can take a batch of reports and work through them by priority.

Electrical remedial works and rewires in Melton are carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Melton Borough Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.

Melton at a glance

Council
Melton Borough Council
Region
East Midlands
County
Leicestershire
Council homes
Council-owned, managed by the council
Housing standard
Decent Homes Standard (England)
Damp and mould timescales
Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
Population
51,394 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor
1.02 (VOA 2026)

Council housing status from Housing Revenue Account records (MHCLG and the 2012 HRA list, updated for later transfers) and council publications, checked October 2026. Population: ONS 2020 mid-year estimate.

Who owns the social homes in Melton?

Melton Borough Council still owns council homes in Melton and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.

What do we cover in Melton?

  • C1, C2 and FI remedial works from EICRs
  • Consumer unit replacements
  • Additional circuits and sockets
  • Mains-wired alarms in coordination with alarm upgrades
  • Certification and Building Regulations notification
Electrical remedial works and rewires in a social home

How do we deliver it?

Rewires are planned room by room, so residents are not left without power overnight, and we make good as we go.

Which rules apply in Melton?

In England, new circuits, consumer unit replacements and alterations in bathrooms near baths and showers are notifiable under Part P of the Building Regulations. Notification is made by a competent person scheme installer or through building control.

Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about electrical remedial works and rewires

What do electrical remedial works and rewires cost in Melton?

Our guide range for an EICR with Category 1 and 2 remedials in Melton is around £950 per home. That is the UK range of around £930 (derived from published totals) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.02 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 1.01–1.07); figures are before VAT where the source states it. Every job is priced after survey; specification, access and the condition of the homes will move the figure.

Questions about electrical remedial works and rewires in Melton

Does Melton Borough Council still own council homes?

Melton Borough Council still owns council homes in Melton and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.

Which housing standard applies in Melton?

Social homes in England must meet the Decent Homes Standard, enforced through the Regulator of Social Housing's Safety and Quality Standard. A reformed standard, confirmed in January 2026, must be met by 2035 at the latest.

Do you also work near Melton?

Yes. We take on electrical remedial works and rewires across the East Midlands, including Rushcliffe, Rutland, Charnwood and South Kesteven, and in every other UK nation.

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