Electrical remedial works and rewires · North West
Electrical remedial works and rewires in Wyre
EICR programmes in Wyre produce remedial lists. We close them out item by item and give you the certificates.
We take on electrical remedial works and rewires in Wyre 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 Wyre belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.
Wyre at a glance
- Council
- Wyre 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
- 113,067 (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 Wyre?
Most social homes in Wyre are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Wyre Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in Wyre?
- C1, C2 and FI remedial works from EICRs
- Full and partial rewires in occupied homes
- Additional circuits and sockets
- Mains-wired alarms in coordination with alarm upgrades
- Certification and Building Regulations notification
How do we deliver it?
Where remedial work reveals a bigger problem, such as damaged wiring behind a wall, we photograph it and price the extra work before continuing.
Which rules apply in Wyre?
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 Wyre?
Our guide range for an EICR with Category 1 and 2 remedials in Wyre 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 Wyre
Does Wyre Borough Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in Wyre are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Wyre Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Do you also work near Wyre?
Yes. We take on electrical remedial works and rewires across the North West, including Fylde, Preston, Blackpool and Lancaster, and in every other UK nation.
Can you take on electrical remedial works and rewires in Wyre as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Wyre 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 Wyre
- Housing disrepair works
- Window and door replacement
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Responsive repairs
- Void property works
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Heating upgrades and heat pumps
- Damp and mould remediation
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs