Electrical remedial works and rewires · London

Electrical remedial works and rewires in Richmond upon Thames

We carry out electrical remedials and rewires in social homes in Richmond upon Thames, certified to BS 7671 and notified where required.

Electrical remedial works and rewires in Richmond upon Thames are carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Most social homes in Richmond upon Thames belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.

Richmond upon Thames at a glance

Council
London Borough of Richmond upon Thames
Region
London
Council homes
Transferred to housing associations
Housing standard
Decent Homes Standard (England)
Damp and mould timescales
Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
Population
198,141 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor
1.22 (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 Richmond upon Thames?

Most social homes in Richmond upon Thames are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.

What do we cover in Richmond upon Thames?

  • Consumer unit replacements
  • Full and partial rewires in occupied homes
  • 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?

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 Richmond upon Thames?

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 Richmond upon Thames?

Our guide range for an EICR with Category 1 and 2 remedials in Richmond upon Thames is around £1,130 per home. That is the UK range of around £930 (derived from published totals) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.22 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: inner London 1.17–1.32, outer London 1.08–1.26); 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 Richmond upon Thames

Does the London Borough of Richmond upon Thames still own council homes?

Most social homes in Richmond upon Thames are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. The London Borough of Richmond upon Thames remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.

Which housing standard applies in Richmond upon Thames?

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 Richmond upon Thames?

Yes. We take on electrical remedial works and rewires across London, including Hounslow, Kingston upon Thames, Hammersmith and Fulham and Merton, and in every other UK nation.

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