Electrical remedial works and rewires · West Midlands

Electrical remedial works and rewires in Redditch

EICR programmes in Redditch produce remedial lists. We close them out item by item and give you the certificates.

We take on electrical remedial works and rewires in Redditch for Redditch Borough Council, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Redditch Borough Council still owns council homes here, alongside housing association stock.

Redditch at a glance

Council: Redditch Borough Council
Region: West Midlands
County: Worcestershire
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: 85,568 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 0.97 (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 Redditch?

Redditch Borough Council still owns council homes in Redditch 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 Redditch?

C1, C2 and FI remedial works from EICRs
Consumer unit replacements
Full and partial rewires in occupied homes
Earthing and bonding corrections
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 Redditch?

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 Redditch?

Our guide range for an EICR with Category 1 and 2 remedials in Redditch is around £900 per home. That is the UK range of around £930 (derived from published totals) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.97 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 0.95–1.00); 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 Redditch

Does Redditch Borough Council still own council homes?

Do you also work near Redditch?

Yes. We take on electrical remedial works and rewires across the West Midlands, including Bromsgrove, Wychavon, Worcester and Solihull, and in every other UK nation.

Which housing standard applies in Redditch?

Social homes in England must meet the Decent Homes Standard, enforced through the Regulator of Social Housing's Safety and Quality Standard. A reformed standard, confirmed in January 2026, must be met by 2035 at the latest.