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House Rewiring in Berkshire

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For the majority of homeowners, re-wiring a home is constantly a sore subject they   would certainly like to avoid, especially when they consider the expenses they 'd have to incur or the mess and complexity that the job includes. Nonetheless, this is a subject we 'd all need to encounter eventually as an old wires poses a lot of drawbacks, while an improper electrical wiring can likewise prove to be a lot more pricey and also create more damage as it can cause not just electric shorts but additionally electric fires. When a cord causes a stimulate or a current overload, this can create fire and also the whole home might be down in ashes within a couple of mins. Hence, one of the several reasons why residence rewiring is just also essential to neglect.

 

When it comes to electric jobs, safety and security is constantly paramount. Although a complete home rewiring service might appear rather costly, when compared to the security it supplies, you   would certainly recognize it's well worth it. We know all also well that human nature often tends to dominate to ignore tiny electric problems till it's far too late or possibly leaves hands. When this occurs, not just will you have to spend more to obtain the issue resolved, yet it might also result in some problems to your building. Thus, the demand to recognize and also deal with electrical deficiencies as soon as possible.

 

Just how much will it set you back?

As a whole, the average cost to rewire a residence can differ from ₤ 2000 to concerning ₤ 10,000, that includes the prices for both product and also work. Variables that can have a excellent influence on the last price consists of the type of your residential property, the high quality of the existing circuitry along with the complexity of the installment needed. The most vital components are probably the type of re-wiring job you go for (whether for the whole house or some certain parts) along with the dimension of your home.

 

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Average Rewiring a House cost in Berkshire

The average cost of house rewiring is £3500. Costs fluctuate based on the materials and the business selected. The upper price range can be as high as £4025. The material costs are generally about £875

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Prices based on actual Rewiring a House costs for Berkshire, as reported by local LeadsDoWork members.

Rewiring a House installation cost in Berkshire 2025

Labour cost £2,450
Material cost £875
Waste removal £175
Time frame: 1-3 days

Electrical rewiring searches in April 2025

Electrical rewiring Projects in Berkshire in March 2025

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We noted 24,326 requests for property quotes in Berkshire. Of these quote requests the number of rewiring a house quotations in Berkshire was 10. Quotatis would have been able to match these consumers with up to four suitable installers who were available for work within Berkshire at that time. Request a free property survey from trustworthy companies within Berkshire.

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Berkshire

Berkshire is situated to the west of London, often referred to as a Royal county simply because it houses Windsor Castle. Having a population of more than 800,000, Berkshire is the 26th biggest area in the UK by occupants. Its small land area gives it a population density of 1,670 individuals per square mile. This population is primarily based on the east and centre of the county, with towns such as Reading, Slough, Bracknell, Windsor and Sandhurst all notable. In truth, the Reading/Wokingham area is often branded as a city in almost all but name, boasting 350,000 inhabitants. For all home enhancements you would like to take on in Berkshire, be sure to only use vetted and trustworthy businesses to ensure a high quality of work.

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Total Rewire NW LTD

1 review(s)
Based: in Chorley, PR6 7BN

We only rewire houses. We have over 60 years experience between us, we make rewiring simple.

Latest review

Gill R., M6
18th May 2020
5

Electric | Re-wiring & New Circuits in Salford

Great service and fantastic communication. Very reliable and trustworthy.. Did the job remotely and showed me on Whats...

AGW Electrical Services (Nw) LTD

2 review(s)
Based: in Wigan, WN5 7QN

We are a medium sized electrical contracting company specialising in mainly domestic rewires. Our experienced teams specialise in wiring your house with minimal disruption and damage. making the process of putting your property back together when we ...

Latest review

Ted R., BL6
21st June 2015
5

Electric | Re-wiring & New Circuits in Bolton

very helpful, quick on estimate,

Black Electricals

1 review(s)
Based: in Boldon colliery, NE35 9NB

We are an electrical business specialising in the Domestic and Commercial fields. Registered with NAPIT we are also on the Safetrader schemes with Gateshead and South Tyneside Council .Our customer base comprise of Dental Surgerys, Bowling Clubs, Pho...

Latest review

Peter G., NE16
1st December 2018
5

Electric | Re-wiring & New Circuits in Newcastle upon Tyne

Darren was absolutely fantastic nothing to much bother, what ever you wanted he accommodated. The work was very good a...

EES Yorkshire LTD

1 review(s)
Based: in Batley, WF17 6DU

Rewires | We are a family run business with over 30 years of experience in the electrical industry, operating out of Dewsbury. Call us if you have an emergency.

Latest review

Bryan P., WF11
29th April 2016
5

Electric | Re-wiring & New Circuits in Knottingley

Quick contact, reliable, good work, but should have informed about personal belongings being stored away due to amount o...

Watson Electrical Services

8 review(s)
Based: in Chesterfield, S42 5NR

Our friendly team believe in getting a job done correctly and at a competitive price.

Latest review

John A., S13
15th December 2017
3

Electric | Re-wiring & New Circuits in Sheffield

no cotact

Green View Projects Electrical Division

1 review(s)
Based: in Halifax, HX1 5AY

Our friendly team can undertake all of the below and more at competitive prices • All aspects of electrical works including inspection and testing NICEIC approved • Burglar alarms - Texecom trained • Fire alarms • Emergency lighting • ...

Latest review

Sandra M., HD5
12th March 2018
3

Electric | Re-wiring & New Circuits in Huddersfield

no-price

Vulcan Services (North West) LTD

5 review(s)
Based: in Manchester, M24 1NT

Established in 2010, we cover Domestic, Commercial and Industrial work throughout the North-west: Electrical - Installation, Rewires, Testing & inspection and Certification, Fire Alarms and Emergency lighting. Facilities Management - Fire Alarm and...

Latest review

Eric G., M23
4th March 2018
5

Electric | Re-wiring & New Circuits in Manchester

Knew what they were talking about

JL Electrical Solutions

2 review(s)
Based: in Oldham, OL2 7DD

We are a small firm committed to customer satisfaction through our promise of a fast and speedy response from initial contact to completion . We realise that our customers are the only ones who can really rate us on our work With over 40yrs experien...

Latest review

Nigel H., OL12
24th August 2015
5

Electric | Re-wiring & New Circuits in Rochdale

Willing to discuss installation.

James Deffley

9 review(s)
Based: in Sheffield, S21 4HR

I am electrician with 20 years experience of all different aspects of electrical installation. Over the course of these years i have been mostly in demand for housing based work and i now advertise myself as a housing specialist. I can undertake any ...

Latest review

John A., S13
15th December 2017
5

Electric | Re-wiring & New Circuits in Sheffield

very honest and to the point answered my questions i wanted

Ingenium Telecom LTD T/A I/O Power LTD

5 review(s)
Based: in Cheadle heath, SK8 3XG

Here at IO Power we offer a full comprehensive service and offer all types of electrical works large and small. We are a family run business with decades of experience. We offer a quality service with fair prices . Please contact us today for any...

Latest review

John A., WA7
5th April 2018
4

Electric | Re-wiring & New Circuits in Runcorn

Didn’t use this company due to their quote being too high.

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27 Jun

Electric | Re-wiring & New Circuits

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Enquiry from: Spencer P

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08 Mar

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11 Feb

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are you the property owner: other property type: terrace how many bedrooms: 1-2 how old is the property: unknown other forms: electrical re-wiring agreed to receive quotes for selected products: yes ...

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17 Jan

Electric | Re-wiring & New Circuits

Newbury - RG14

Enquiry from: Ian G

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Assessment or what wiring needs repaint and quôte Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Terrace How many bedrooms does the property have: 1-2 Bedrooms Are you looking to ha...

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06 Jan

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20 Dec

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08 Dec

Electric | Re-wiring & New Circuits

Crowthorne - RG45

Enquiry from: Ian M

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I have a shower that keeps tripping the electrics out. I would like the downstairs shower room rewired and a new shower installed. Remove old heater/light and replace with new lighting. Are you the pr...

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15 Oct

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04 Sep

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Slough - SL1

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30 Aug

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Slough - SL2

Enquiry from: Peter E

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Rewire Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Terrace How many bedrooms does the property have: 3-4 Bedrooms Are you looking to have the whole property rewired: Yes How many ...

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22 Aug

Electric | Re-wiring & New Circuits

Crowthorne - RG45

Enquiry from: Lindsey B

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Full rewire 3 bed house

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13 Aug

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Slough - SL2

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05 Jun

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Reading - RG31

Enquiry from: Rachel L

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31 May

Electric | Re-wiring & New Circuits

Reading - RG6

Enquiry from: John B

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10 May

Electric | Re-wiring & New Circuits

Ascot - SL5

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10 Apr

Electric | Re-wiring & New Circuits

Slough - SL2

Enquiry from: Umesh M

Start Date: Immediate

*Homeowner Electrical re-wire Please call to appoint

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30 Dec

Electric | Re-wiring & New Circuits

Windsor - SL4

Enquiry from: Antonio R

Start Date: Immediate

rewire a 60s 4 bedroom house with spotlights and sockets

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28 Dec

Electric | Re-wiring & New Circuits

Reading - RG30

Enquiry from: Joseph S

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Rewiring a 3 bedroom house. Ground and first floor. Are you the property owner: Owner of the property Property Type: Semi detached How many bedrooms does the property have: 3-4 Bedrooms Are you look...

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FAQs

Does rewiring a house add value?

Rewriting a residence adds so much greater than financial value. It includes comfort, safety, resale value when you concern sell it. If you have 2 homes in the very same road both of very same dimension, comparable spec as well as style yet one has electrical wiring from 1970/1980's and also the various other one has been rewired in the last 5years it will be picked up on study the potential customers and also their solicitors will undoubtedly try to obtain a ₤ 5-10k reduction in cost due to the fact it will require rewriting. So although no financial gain will certainly be seen quickly when it comes to sell it will be self noticeable plus your home will be extra attracting clients.

 

Rewiring a residence will add worth when you come to sell because when a land surveyor involves check your home and sees that he is most likely to state this to there customer which subsequently after that makes the house better. Most individuals when buying a residence would like to know has it been re-wired lately as well as this results from the high price included and also the upheaval that is really felt when a house has to be re-wired. But in general I would say that rewiring a home if it requires it is most definitely a worthwhile task obtaining done.

does my house need rewiring?

When it comes to electrical works, safety is always paramount. Although a complete house rewiring service may seem quite expensive, when compared to the safety it provides, you’d realize it’s well worth it. We know all too well that human nature tends to prevail to overlook small electrical issues until it’s too late or probably gets out of hands. When this happens, not only will you have to spend more to get the issue resolved, but it may also lead to some damages to your property. Hence, the need to identify and resolve electrical deficiencies as soon as possible. In this post, we’ve compiled a shortlist of some of the top signs that your house needs rewiring. Let’s take a look!

  • Dimming or flickering lights. This is one of the most common signs that your house needs to be rewired. When a light brightens, it means there’s too much voltage and when it dims, it implies it’s receiving too little voltage. You may be tempted to think this is a lighbulb issue, but this type of decline in power is usually as a result of a loose wiring or faulty circuits which should not be ignored.
  • Regularly blown fuses. With the steady development in technology as well as electrical appliances within our houses, older style fuses that are not designed to contain this amount of electricity will end up blowing. If your fuse blows on a more regular basis, then there may be a need to upgrade them to more modern circuit breakers.
  • Lightbulbs burning out in their sockets. This is usually a sign of bigger issues in your wiring which is often caused by fluctuations in voltage.
  • Sparking outlets. These can be perfectly normal, but at times they can also be a clear signal of a potentially dangerous problem which should not be ignored.
How often should a house be rewired?

There is no set guidelines for rewiring your property however if your house is more than 20-30 years of ages it would certainly constantly be best to get an EICR accomplished to determine the problem of the electrical installation. If you are most likely to be accomplishing a great deal of repair works such as a brand-new kitchen/bathroom/extension this might additionally be a good time to have your house rewired as every little thing might then be done simultaneously

 

Modern wires is PVC covered, PVC shielded and copper is made use of for the conductors. It lasts for years. At once in the 1940s and 1950s cables were made using rubber as well as this wires was known to be harmful. Rubber protected as well as sheathed cable came to be dry and also weak, especially if it obtained very warm under hefty use, and also the threat was the dry as well as breakable rubber made use of to break away from the conductors leaving revealed live wire. This caused fires and also fatal shocks if touched. Modern PVC electrical wiring does not struggle with destruction this way so the requirement to rewire is somewhat lowered.

Can you rewire a house without an electrician?

The short and simple answer to this question is, no. If you’re a seasoned DIYer then you should probably know a thing or two about electrical works around your property. However, house rewiring works should only be carried out by a qualified and registered electrician for a handful of reasons. In this FAQ, we’re going to take an in depth look at a few reasons why a house rewiring project should always be tackled by a reliable professional.

 

  • Risk. Not only do you out your own health and that of your loved ones at risk when you attempt to complete electrical rewires on your own, but you also put your property at risk. Tackling electrical works involves a great danger. These dangers can come in different forms such as electrical wires electrocution, shock as well as fire. What’s more? Items in your home also possesses higher voltages, and when it comes to electrical wiring, the higher the voltage, the more dangerous the project becomes. Another tricky task to get around is hidden junction boxes as well as connections. Since these components are out of sight, the chances of you getting shocked increases rapidly. All these risks can only be mitigated when proper procedures are followed . therefore, if you decide to do electrical work on your home, then there’s the need to obtain necessary permits for completing the work. Once completed, the work done should be inspected by a licensed electrical inspector. However, the best way to reduce the risks is by hiring the services of a licensed electrician.
  • Safety. Electricians are trained to perfect their craft and comply with safety protocols. They’re also required to pass a licensing test so as to work as an electrician. The safety of your property and loved ones when it comes to your home’s electrical works can only be guaranteed when done by a qualified and registered electrician.
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