Electrical remedial works and rewires · East of England
Electrical remedial works and rewires in Huntingdonshire
EICR programmes in Huntingdonshire produce remedial lists. We close them out item by item and give you the certificates.
We take on electrical remedial works and rewires in Huntingdonshire for housing associations (which own most social homes here) and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Most social homes in Huntingdonshire belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.
Huntingdonshire at a glance
- Council
- Huntingdonshire District Council
- Region
- East of England
- County
- Cambridgeshire
- Council homes
- Transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 178,985 (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 Huntingdonshire?
Most social homes in Huntingdonshire are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Huntingdonshire District Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in Huntingdonshire?
- 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

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 Huntingdonshire?
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 Huntingdonshire?
Our guide range for an EICR with Category 1 and 2 remedials in Huntingdonshire 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 Huntingdonshire
Does Huntingdonshire District Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in Huntingdonshire are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Huntingdonshire District Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Can you take on electrical remedial works and rewires in Huntingdonshire as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Huntingdonshire can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for electrical remedial works and rewires, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Which housing standard applies in Huntingdonshire?
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.
Other works we carry out in Huntingdonshire
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Fire door installation and remediation
- External wall insulation
- Housing disrepair works
- Aids and adaptations
- Void property works
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Window and door replacement
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Communal area refurbishment