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Complete House Rewiring in Liverpool

Fixed prices from £4,000. New consumer unit included. Full NICEIC certificate on completion day.

2-Bed £4,000
3-Bed £4,500
4-Bed £5,000

Fixed pricing · NICEIC certificate · New fuseboard included

80+ Homes Rewired
2–5 Days Average
25yr System Life
5.0 ★ 240 Reviews

House Rewire Cost Liverpool

Fixed prices from £4,000. No day rates. No surprises. Cheaper than national companies by thousands.

STANDARD
2-Bedroom House
Terraced houses and small semis
£4,000
Starting from
  • ✓ 8 new electrical circuits
  • ✓ New consumer unit included
  • ✓ Full NICEIC certificate
  • ✓ 2–3 day completion
  • ✓ Free site survey
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LARGER
4-Bedroom House
Larger Liverpool properties
£5,000
Starting from
  • ✓ 10+ electrical circuits
  • ✓ New consumer unit included
  • ✓ Full NICEIC certificate
  • ✓ 4–5 day completion
  • ✓ Free site survey
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Liverpool Property Note

Based on standard Liverpool properties. Victorian terraces in Anfield and Wavertree, Georgian townhouses in the city centre and Toxteth, and Edwardian semis in Mossley Hill and Allerton may vary.

Liverpool has one of the highest concentrations of pre-1970s housing in the north of England. Properties with unusual layouts, difficult access or additional circuits may be priced slightly higher. Exact pricing is always confirmed at your free survey with no obligation to proceed.

We Are Cheaper Than National Companies

National electricians regularly quote £6,000 to £8,000 for the same work we do for £4,000 to £5,000. We are independent and Liverpool-based, not a franchise operation paying national marketing fees.

Lower overheads mean lower prices for Liverpool homeowners with absolutely no compromise on quality, materials or NICEIC certification. The certificate you receive is identical. The cable going into your walls is identical. The price is thousands less.

Does Your Liverpool Home Need Rewiring?

Most Liverpool houses over 25 years old need rewiring. The HSE recommends regular electrical inspections for older properties. Spot any of these signs? Book a free survey.

Old Fuse Box

Wire fuses with no RCD protection

Burning Smell

From sockets or switches anywhere

Failed EICR

Electrical safety certificate failed

Frequent Tripping

Circuits trip regularly or randomly

Flickering Lights

Dimming when appliances switch on

Skirting Sockets

Sockets mounted on skirting boards

25+ Years Old

Not updated since the year 2000

Not Enough Sockets

Relying on extension leads daily

Not sure? Book a free survey and we will give you an honest assessment with no obligation to proceed.

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What's Included in a Liverpool House Rewire

Every house rewire includes everything below. No hidden extras. No surprise charges on completion day.

Complete New Wiring

All cables replaced with modern PVC throughout the entire property

New Consumer Unit

18th Edition compliant with full RCD protection and surge device

Sockets and Switches

All new white plastic throughout every room in the property

All Light Points

Ceiling rose pendants throughout all rooms and the landing

Smoke Alarms

Mains-powered, interconnected smoke alarms throughout

Bathroom Fan

Extractor fan with isolator switch included at no extra charge

Surge Protection

Protects all electronics from voltage spikes on the network

NICEIC Certificate

Full electrical certificate issued on completion day

Your 8 New Electrical Circuits

Every circuit is designed and installed to 18th Edition standards.

1
Downstairs Lighting Hallway, lounge, dining room and kitchen
2
Upstairs Lighting All bedrooms, landing and IP-rated bathroom
3
Kitchen Sockets 4 doubles above worktop plus appliance sockets
4
Downstairs Sockets Hallway, living room and dining room
5
Upstairs Sockets 3 doubles per bedroom plus landing socket
6
Cooker Circuit Dedicated high-power circuit with isolator switch
7
Boiler Circuit Fused spur for central heating system
8
Smoke Alarm Circuit Dedicated mains circuit for interconnected alarms
Not included in standard price
Shower circuit LED spotlights Extra switches EV charger USB sockets Outdoor sockets

Need any of these? We add them at fair cost. Just let us know when you enquire.

House Rewire Disruption: The Honest Truth

Every house rewire causes some disruption. Here is exactly what to expect during a Liverpool house rewire.

During Working Hours

  • No power during working hours
  • Floorboards lifted where needed
  • Walls chased for new cable routes
  • Dust even with extraction running
  • One room out of action at a time
  • Furniture moved back each evening

Living in the Property

  • Temporary power for fridge and boiler
  • Internet and lamps usually kept on
  • Full power only back when job is done
  • Rubbish removed and cleaned each day
  • Dust sheets down throughout
  • Most clients stay but it is not easy

Our Honest Advice

  • Stay with family if you can manage it
  • Expect takeaways and microwave meals
  • Hotels cost more than 3 days is worth
  • Kids and pets make it harder to cope
  • 2 to 4 days disruption is typical
  • We work efficiently to cut your downtime

Kitchen Planning Before Your Rewire

The kitchen is the most important room in any house rewire. After 80+ rewires across Liverpool, the number one regret we hear is not planning kitchen sockets properly.

Keeping Your Existing Kitchen?

  • Do you have enough sockets above the worktop?
  • Is there a USB charging socket for phones?
  • Space for kettle, toaster and coffee machine?
  • Would you prefer spotlights instead of a single pendant?
Things people commonly forget:

Isolation switching for individual appliances and extra under-cabinet lighting are the two most common afterthoughts we hear once the rewire is complete.

Planning a New Kitchen?

  • Where will the cooker be positioned?
  • Where does the fridge-freezer go?
  • Having an island? You will need floor sockets.
  • Induction hob? Needs its own isolation switch.
We help at the free survey:

We walk through every room with you and discuss socket positions, lighting and appliance layouts. Bring any kitchen plans or photos and we will advise on the best placement.

House Rewire Reviews Liverpool

What Liverpool homeowners say about our rewiring work

5.0
★★★★★
Google · 240 reviews
"

Excellent rewire of our 1930s terrace. Professional, clean, and completed exactly on time. They restored power every evening so we could stay in. Cannot recommend highly enough.

"

Great communication throughout, fantastic quality on our 3-bed semi, and the fixed price they quoted was exactly what we paid. No surprises at all. Would use again without hesitation.

"

Completely stress-free from start to finish. The kitchen planning advice before they started was genuinely helpful. Fair price, professional team, and everything left spotless.

Why Choose Us for Your Liverpool House Rewire?

What makes us different from other Liverpool electricians

80+ Liverpool Homes Rewired

Victorian terraces in Anfield, Edwardian semis in Mossley Hill. We know these properties inside out.

Fixed Pricing. No Surprises.

The price we quote is the price you pay. No day rates, no add-ons, no invoice shock on completion day.

Power Restored Every Evening

Full power at the end of every working day. Cook, shower and live normally throughout the rewire.

Certificate Issued Same Day

Full NICEIC certificate on the final day. Required for selling your property and insurance purposes.

100% NICEIC Approved

All work meets 18th Edition wiring regulations. Certificates accepted by councils and mortgage lenders.

24/7 Emergency Support

Round-the-clock callouts across all Liverpool areas should any issue arise during or after the rewire.

Planning a rewire?

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What We Use in Liverpool House Rewires

We only use premium electrical materials. Cheap cable and budget accessories lead to callbacks. We do not cut corners.

PRYSMIAN
Cable and Wiring

The UK's leading cable manufacturer. The wire going into your walls for the next 25 years.

MK / SCHNEIDER
Sockets and Switches

Reliable UK brand with excellent build quality. The sockets your family uses every single day.

BG / FUSEBOX
Consumer Units

Premium manufacturers. The same brands we use on all our fuseboard upgrades across Liverpool.

"After 30 years rewiring homes across Liverpool and Merseyside, we have tried everything on the market. We use Prysmian cable, MK accessories, and BG or Fusebox consumer units because they consistently outperform cheaper alternatives."

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House Rewire Questions Liverpool

Straight answers to what Liverpool homeowners ask most about house rewiring.

TIMELINEHow long does a house rewire take in Liverpool?

A 2-bedroom house takes 2 to 3 days. A 3-bedroom house takes 3 to 4 days. A 4-bedroom house takes 4 to 5 days. Most clients remain in their property throughout. We work during standard hours and restore full power every evening by 6pm.

ASSESSMENTHow do I know if my property needs rewiring?

Properties over 25 years old should be assessed for these warning signs: a fuse box with pull-out fuses rather than modern circuit breakers, sockets mounted on skirting boards, circuits that trip frequently, or simply not having enough sockets. Book a free survey and we will assess your property honestly.

DISRUPTIONHow messy is a house rewire?

There will be some disruption. Floorboards are selectively lifted, walls are chased for cable routes, and there will be no power during working hours. However, we use dust sheets throughout, hoover daily, and clear all rubbish. The outcome is a completely modernised electrical system with outlets positioned exactly where you need them.

LIVINGCan I stay in my home during the rewire?

Yes, most Liverpool customers stay in their homes. If you can stay with family for 3 days it is easier, but it is not essential. There is no power from 8am to 6pm. Full power is restored every evening. Rooms go out of action one at a time and we clean up daily. Expect takeaways and microwave meals on the working days.

INCLUDEDDoes a rewire include a new fuse box?

Yes, always. An 18th Edition consumer unit with RCD and surge protection is included in every rewire at no extra charge. The old fuse box is removed and replaced with a modern unit. This is part of the fixed price quoted at your free survey.

VALUEIs it worth rewiring before selling your house?

Almost always yes. Buyers increasingly request EICRs before completing a purchase and old wiring frequently fails. A failed EICR gives buyers leverage to reduce their offer by more than the rewire would have cost you. A rewired house with a fresh NICEIC certificate sells faster and at a stronger price.

House Rewiring Across All Liverpool Areas

Liverpool has extensive pre-1970s housing stock. Victorian terraces in Anfield and Wavertree. Georgian townhouses in the city centre and Toxteth. Edwardian semis in Mossley Hill and Allerton. We know these properties inside out.

Liverpool Areas We Cover

House rewiring across every Liverpool postcode. Fixed prices from £4,000.

City Centre L1
Anfield L4
Toxteth L8
Wavertree L15
Aigburth L17
Allerton L18
Mossley Hill L18
Woolton L25
Garston L19
West Derby L12
Old Swan L13
Childwall L16
Kensington L7
Walton L9
Everton L5
Belle Vale L25

House Rewires Liverpool: What Makes Us Different

Ideal Electrical Solutions has completed over 80 full house rewires across Liverpool since 1994. We are not a national company operating from a call centre. We are a Liverpool-based team who understand the city's housing stock and price our work fairly because our overheads are lower.

When national electricians quote £6,000 to £8,000 for a 3-bedroom rewire, we do the same quality of work for £4,500 with the same NICEIC certification and the same 18th Edition standards. The difference is that we are not paying franchising fees or national marketing costs. That saving comes directly to you.

Rewire Liverpool: Victorian and Period Properties

Liverpool has one of the highest concentrations of Victorian and Edwardian properties in the north of England. Many of these homes still have rubber-insulated wiring from the 1960s, lead conduit, or round-pin sockets that present a genuine fire risk. If your Liverpool property was built before 1970 and has never been rewired, the chances are it needs one.

Our team has spent 30 years working in Liverpool terraces, townhouses and semis. We know where cables run in these properties, how to minimise damage to original features, and how to work efficiently within the tight footprints that Victorian homes present.

We Also Cover the Wirral and St Helens

This service is available across all Wirral CH postcodes and St Helens WA postcodes. Visit the dedicated area pages for local information and pricing.

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Fixed prices from £4,000. Free site survey. NICEIC certificate included.

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