Electrical remedial works and rewires · East of England
Electrical remedial works and rewires in Epping Forest
EICR programmes in Epping Forest produce remedial lists. We close them out item by item and give you the certificates.
We take on electrical remedial works and rewires in Epping Forest for Epping Forest District Council, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Epping Forest District Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.
Epping Forest at a glance
- Council
- Epping Forest District Council
- Region
- East of England
- County
- Essex
- 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
- 132,175 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.04 (our estimate)
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 Epping Forest?
Epping Forest District Council still owns council homes in Epping Forest 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 Epping Forest?
- C1, C2 and FI remedial works from EICRs
- Consumer unit replacements
- Full and partial rewires in occupied homes
- Earthing and bonding corrections
- Mains-wired alarms in coordination with alarm upgrades

How do we deliver it?
We close out each EICR item by reference, so your compliance system shows exactly which defects have been cleared and which are outstanding.
Which rules apply in Epping Forest?
Since 1 December 2025 (new tenancies) and 1 May 2026 (existing tenancies), social landlords in England must have electrical installations inspected at least every five years and complete remedial work within 28 days, or sooner if the report says so. Electrical equipment the landlord supplies must also be checked at least every five years.
Decent Homes Standard (England) · More about electrical remedial works and rewires
What do electrical remedial works and rewires cost in Epping Forest?
Our guide range for an EICR with Category 1 and 2 remedials in Epping Forest is around £970 per home. That is the UK range of around £930 (derived from published totals) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.04 (our own estimate); 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 Epping Forest
Does Epping Forest District Council still own council homes?
Epping Forest District Council still owns council homes in Epping Forest 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.
Can you take on electrical remedial works and rewires in Epping Forest as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Epping Forest can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for electrical remedial works and rewires, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Do you also work near Epping Forest?
Yes. We take on electrical remedial works and rewires across the East of England, including Harlow, Broxbourne, Brentwood and Redbridge, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Epping Forest
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Void property works
- Estate and external works
- Aids and adaptations
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Damp and mould remediation
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation