Electrical remedial works and rewires · South West
Electrical remedial works and rewires in Wiltshire
If your electrical safety programme in Wiltshire needs remedial capacity, we can take a batch of reports and work through them by priority.
Social landlords in Wiltshire can appoint us for electrical remedial works and rewires, from a single home to a programme. Wiltshire Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock. We work to the Decent Homes Standard and to your own specification.
Wiltshire at a glance
- Council
- Wiltshire Council
- Region
- South West
- Council homes
- Council-owned, managed by the council
- Housing standard
- Decent Homes Standard (England)
- Damp and mould timescales
- Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
- Population
- 504,070 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 1.02 (our estimate)
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 Wiltshire?
Wiltshire Council still owns council homes in Wiltshire and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
What do we cover in Wiltshire?
- 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

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 Wiltshire?
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 Wiltshire?
Our guide range for an EICR with Category 1 and 2 remedials in Wiltshire is around £950 per home. That is the UK range of around £930 (derived from published totals) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 1.02 (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 Wiltshire
Does Wiltshire Council still own council homes?
Wiltshire Council still owns council homes in Wiltshire and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.
Do you also work near Wiltshire?
Yes. We take on electrical remedial works and rewires across the South West, including Swindon, Test Valley, Bath and North East Somerset and South Gloucestershire, and in every other UK nation.
Can you take on electrical remedial works and rewires in Wiltshire as a subcontractor?
Yes. Main contractors working for social landlords in Wiltshire 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 Wiltshire
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Whole-house retrofit
- External wall insulation
- Window and door replacement
- Planned maintenance and Decent Homes works
- Supported and sheltered housing refurbishment
- Cyclical and external decoration
- Brickwork, pointing and render repairs
- Responsive repairs
- Fire stopping and compartmentation