Electrical remedial works and rewires · Wales
Electrical remedial works and rewires in Bridgend
We carry out electrical remedials and rewires in social homes in Bridgend, certified to BS 7671 and notified where required.
We take on electrical remedial works and rewires in Bridgend 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 Bridgend belong to housing associations after the council transferred its stock.
Bridgend at a glance
- Council
- Bridgend County Borough Council
- Nation
- Wales
- Council homes
- Transferred to housing associations
- Housing standard
- WHQS 2023 (Wales)
- Damp and mould timescales
- No timescale law found
- Population
- 147,539 (2020 estimate)
- Regional price factor
- 0.93 (VOA 2026)
Council housing status from published stock transfer histories (11 transfer and 11 stock-retaining councils), not yet checked against StatsWales tables. Population: ONS 2020 mid-year estimate.
Who owns the social homes in Bridgend?
Most social homes in Bridgend are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Eleven of Wales's 22 councils took this route. Bridgend County Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
What do we cover in Bridgend?
- C1, C2 and FI remedial works from EICRs
- Consumer unit replacements
- 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 Bridgend?
The Renting Homes (Wales) fitness regulations require a valid electrical installation condition report (EICR), no more than five years old, for social tenancies, with a copy given to the contract-holder.
WHQS 2023 (Wales) · More about electrical remedial works and rewires
What do electrical remedial works and rewires cost in Bridgend?
Our guide range for an EICR with Category 1 and 2 remedials in Bridgend is around £860 per home. That is the UK range of around £930 (derived from published totals) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.93 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 0.88–0.98); 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 Bridgend
Does Bridgend County Borough Council still own council homes?
Most social homes in Bridgend are owned by housing associations, following the transfer of the council's homes to housing association ownership. Eleven of Wales's 22 councils took this route. Bridgend County Borough Council remains the strategic housing authority, with duties on homelessness and housing need.
Which housing standard applies in Bridgend?
Social landlords in Wales work to the Welsh Housing Quality Standard 2023, which has applied since 1 April 2024, with all homes to comply by 31 March 2034.
Do you also work near Bridgend?
Yes. We take on electrical remedial works and rewires across Wales, including Rhondda Cynon Taf, Neath Port Talbot, the Vale of Glamorgan and Merthyr Tydfil, and in every other UK nation.
Other works we carry out in Bridgend
- Roofing and rainwater goods
- Loft and cavity wall insulation
- Smoke, heat and CO alarm installation
- Fire door installation and remediation
- Window and door replacement
- Kitchen replacement programmes
- Housing disrepair works
- Void property works
- Bathroom replacement programmes
- Acquisition and temporary accommodation refurbishment
- Damp and mould remediation
- Whole-house retrofit