Electrical remedial works and rewires · Yorkshire and the Humber

Electrical remedial works and rewires in Leeds

We carry out electrical remedials and rewires in social homes in Leeds, certified to BS 7671 and notified where required.

We take on electrical remedial works and rewires in Leeds for Leeds City Council, housing associations and supported housing providers, managing every trade ourselves and working to the timescales in your order. Leeds City Council still owns about 51,950 council homes here, alongside housing association stock.

Leeds at a glance

Council: Leeds City Council
Region: Yorkshire and the Humber
Council homes: Council-owned, managed by the council
Approx. council homes: 51,950 (2026)
Housing standard: Decent Homes Standard (England)
Damp and mould timescales: Awaab's Law (since 27 Oct 2025)
Population: 798,786 (2020 estimate)
Regional price factor: 0.92 (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 Leeds?

Leeds City Council still owns council homes in Leeds and manages them directly, funded through its Housing Revenue Account. The latest published figure we found is about 51,950 council homes (2026). Housing associations also own and manage social homes in the area, and we can work for both.

What do we cover in Leeds?

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

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 Leeds?

Our guide range for an EICR with Category 1 and 2 remedials in Leeds is around £860 per home. That is the UK range of around £930 (derived from published totals) adjusted by a regional cost factor of 0.92 (VOA Rating Cost Guide 2026: 0.90–0.96); 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 Leeds

Does Leeds City Council still own council homes?

Do you also work near Leeds?

Yes. We take on electrical remedial works and rewires across Yorkshire and the Humber, including Wakefield, Bradford, Kirklees and Barnsley, and in every other UK nation.

Which housing standard applies in Leeds?

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.