Electrical remedial works and rewires · Northern Ireland

Electrical remedial works and rewires in Antrim and Newtownabbey

Social landlords in Antrim and Newtownabbey can use us for consumer unit upgrades, EICR remedials and full rewires in occupied homes.

We take on electrical remedial works and rewires in Antrim and Newtownabbey for the Housing Executive, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Social homes in Antrim and Newtownabbey are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and housing associations.

Antrim and Newtownabbey at a glance

Council: Antrim and Newtownabbey Borough Council
Nation: Northern Ireland
Council homes: Housing Executive and housing associations
Housing standard: Decent Homes Standard (NI)
Damp and mould timescales: No timescale law found
Population: 143,756 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 0.90 (our estimate)

In Northern Ireland the Housing Executive, not the council, is the public landlord. Population: ONS 2020 mid-year estimate.

Who owns the social homes in Antrim and Newtownabbey?

In Northern Ireland, councils are not housing authorities. Social homes in Antrim and Newtownabbey are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and by registered housing associations, which are regulated by the Department for Communities.

What do we cover in Antrim and Newtownabbey?

C1, C2 and FI remedial works from EICRs
Consumer unit replacements
Earthing and bonding corrections
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?

Rewires are planned room by room, so residents are not left without power overnight, and we make good as we go.

Which rules apply in Antrim and Newtownabbey?

Electrical work must meet BS 7671 and the building regulations that apply in Northern Ireland, confirmed for your project before appointment.

Decent Homes Standard (NI) · More about electrical remedial works and rewires

What do electrical remedial works and rewires cost in Antrim and Newtownabbey?

Our guide range for an EICR with Category 1 and 2 remedials in Antrim and Newtownabbey is around £840 per home. That is the UK range of around £930 (derived from published totals) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.90 (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 Antrim and Newtownabbey

Who is the social landlord in Antrim and Newtownabbey?

Which housing standard applies in Antrim and Newtownabbey?

In Northern Ireland, the Housing Executive and registered housing associations work to the Northern Ireland Decent Homes Standard, which the Department for Communities consulted on revising in 2025–26.

Do you also work near Antrim and Newtownabbey?

Yes. We take on electrical remedial works and rewires across Northern Ireland, including Mid and East Antrim, Belfast, Lisburn and Castlereagh and Mid Ulster, and in every other UK nation.