Electrical remedial works and rewires · North West
Electrical remedial works and rewires in Rossendale
Social landlords in Rossendale can use us for consumer unit upgrades, EICR remedials and full rewires in occupied homes.
Electrical remedial works and rewires in Rossendale 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 Rossendale belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.
Rossendale at a glance
- Council
- Rossendale Borough Council
- Region
- North West
- County
- Lancashire
- Council homes
- Transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 71,432 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.01 (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 Rossendale?
Most social homes in Rossendale are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Rossendale Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in Rossendale?
- C1, C2 and FI remedial works from EICRs
- Consumer unit replacements
- Full and partial rewires in occupied homes
- Earthing and bonding corrections
- 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 Rossendale?
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 Rossendale?
Our guide range for an EICR with Category 1 and 2 remedials in Rossendale is around £940 per home. That is the UK range of around £930 (derived from published totals) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.01 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 1.01–1.02); 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 Rossendale
Does Rossendale Borough Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in Rossendale are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Rossendale Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Do you also work near Rossendale?
Yes. We take on electrical remedial works and rewires across the North West, including Burnley, Hyndburn, Rochdale and Bury, and in every other UK nation.
Can you take on electrical remedial works and rewires in Rossendale as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Rossendale can engage us as a tier-2 subcontractor for electrical remedial works and rewires, working under their systems and their client's specification.
Other works we carry out in Rossendale
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Aids and adaptations
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- External wall insulation
- Responsive repairs
- Communal area refurbishment
- Fire stopping and compartmentation
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Housing disrepair works