Electrical remedial works and rewires · Northern Ireland

Electrical remedial works and rewires in Derry City and Strabane

Social landlords in Derry City and Strabane can use us for consumer unit upgrades, EICR remedials and full rewires in occupied homes.

Electrical remedial works and rewires in Derry City and Strabane are carried out by our site teams and specialist subcontractors under our management, with photographs, notes and certificates on every job. Social homes in Derry City and Strabane are owned by the Northern Ireland Housing Executive and housing associations.

Derry City and Strabane at a glance

Council: Derry City and Strabane District 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: 151,109 (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 Derry City and Strabane?

In Northern Ireland, councils are not housing authorities. Social homes in Derry City and Strabane 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 Derry City and Strabane?

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 Derry City and Strabane?

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 Derry City and Strabane?

Our guide range for an EICR with Category 1 and 2 remedials in Derry City and Strabane 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 Derry City and Strabane

Who is the social landlord in Derry City and Strabane?

Can you take on electrical remedial works and rewires in Derry City and Strabane as a subcontractor?

Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Derry City and Strabane 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 Derry City and Strabane?

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.