Full House Rewire Cost UK 2026

A full UK house rewire in 2026 costs £3,000–£9,000 depending on size. 2-bed: £3,000–£4,800. 3-bed: £4,000–£6,500. 4-bed: £5,500–£9,000.

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Typical UK price range: £3,000–£9,000. Typical time: 7–14 days.

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Job type EICR (1-bed flat) EICR (3-bed house) EICR (4-bed house) Full rewire 2-bed Full rewire 3-bed Full rewire 4-bed Consumer unit (CU) replace

Region London South East South West Midlands North of England Scotland Wales Northern Ireland

Specification level Basic / standard Mid-range Premium / high-end

Extras

Landlord certificate £50–£100 PAT testing £80–£200 Extra sockets (per 4) £180–£350 LED spotlights (room) £200–£500

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Key points

• 2-bed: £3,000–£4,800
• 3-bed: £4,000–£6,500
• 4-bed: £5,500–£9,000
• 7-14 working days

Cost breakdown

Item	Low	High
2-bed rewire	£3,000	£4,800
3-bed rewire	£4,000	£6,500
4-bed rewire	£5,500	£9,000
Make-good plastering (separate)	£800	£2,500

Cost by UK region

Region	Typical cost
London	£8,100
South East	£7,500
South West	£6,600
Midlands	£6,000
North England	£5,400
Scotland	£5,700
Wales	£5,400

How to save money

• Always include new consumer unit + RCBO board
• Schedule with a redecoration
• Replace sockets and switches with modern (USB) versions

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FAQs

How long does a rewire take?

7-12 working days for a 3-bed. Plus make-good (plastering, decorating) typically another week.

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Disclaimer: Prices are guide ranges based on 2026 UK market data. Get quotes from local tradespeople for accurate pricing.