Full rewire in Cranbrook
Prices Illustrative
Range £3,585–£7,080 · Devon avg £5,200
Full rewire in Cranbrook typically costs £4,910, with most jobs between £3,585 and £7,080, based on illustrative local prices. Expect 4–6 days on site; the next local slot is in 2 days. Prices include testing and certificate.
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Full rewire across Cranbrook and EX5. Fixed price after a free survey.
Recent full rewire jobs near Cranbrook
Full rewire for a terraced house, tested and certified same visit.
Oct 2026
Full rewire in a 1970s bungalow, including minor remedial work.
Aug 2026
Full rewire for a rented flat, landlord met on site.
Jun 2026
Full rewire in Cranbrook: key facts
- Typical price £4,910
- Range £3,585–£7,080
- 4–6 days on site
- Next slot: 2 days
- 7 local electricians
- Prices Illustrative
Where work has recently been completed around Cranbrook
Prices Illustrative- Full rewire
- Other jobs
- Emergencies
| Area | Postcode | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Broadclyst | EX5 8 | 1.5 mi |
| Whimple | EX5 8 | 3.1 mi |
| Rockbeare | EX5 1 | 1.4 mi |
| Clyst Honiton | EX5 8 | 1.4 mi |
What Cranbrook customers typically pay
Download CSVMethod: illustrative 2026 prices for full rewire within 10 miles of Cranbrook, grouped in £500 bands. Prices include VAT, testing and certificate.
How Cranbrook compares
| Area | Typical | Range | Next slot |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cranbrook | £4,910 | £3,585–£7,080 | 2 days |
| Topsham | £5,735 | £4,190–£8,275 | 7 days |
| Exeter | £5,065 | £3,700–£7,305 | 6 days |
| Devon average | £5,200 | £3,800–£7,500 | 4 days |
| UK average | £5,930 | £4,180–£9,000 | 6 days |
What happens on the day
- Day 1 08:00Arrive & survey
Walk-round, agree cable routes and protect floors.
- Day 1 09:00Isolate
Supply switched off; temporary power set up if needed.
- Day 1–2First fix
Cables, mounts and containment installed.
- Day 2–3Second fix
Fittings, panels or units connected.
- Final dayTest
Full tests to BS 7671; results recorded.
- HandoverCertificate
EIC issued, Part P notified to East Devon District Council building control.
Cranbrook local facts
checked 29 October 2026| Council | East Devon District Council handles building control for Cranbrook. | GOV.UK |
|---|---|---|
| Network operator | National Grid (South West) runs the local network. Power cuts: call 105. | National Grid |
| Housing | Market-town terraces and 1960s–90s estates. | ONS Census 2021 |
| Coastal | Inland: standard outdoor fittings are usually fine. | Met Office |
| Regulations | Fuse box, rewire and new circuits are notifiable under Part P. | GOV.UK |
What Cranbrook customers say
18 reviews“Turned up when they said, full rewire done and tested in 4–6 days. Price matched the quote.”
— Customer, Chapel Street, Cranbrook · Sep 2026
How much does full rewire cost in Cranbrook?
Full rewire in Cranbrook typically costs £4,910, with most jobs between £3,585 and £7,080, based on illustrative local prices. Expect 4–6 days on site; the next local slot is in 2 days. Prices include testing and certificate.
How long does full rewire take in Cranbrook?
Usually 4–6 days on site. Larger homes or older wiring can add a day.
How soon can an electrician come out in Cranbrook?
The next available slot near EX5 is in 2 days. 7 electricians cover Cranbrook.
How do I know if my house needs a rewire?
Signs include black rubber or fabric-covered cable, round-pin sockets, no earth in light fittings, and sockets only in skirting boards. Many older Cranbrook properties (market-town terraces and 1960s–90s estates) have been partly updated, so an EICR first (around £190) tells you if a full rewire is really needed.
Will an electrician in Cranbrook fix the plaster afterwards?
Usually they fill the chases roughly, but not to a decorating finish. Most Cranbrook electricians work with a local plasterer, so ask if they can book one in. For spotlights or a few new sockets, filling is often enough; after a rewire, plan for a plasterer and redecorating.
Which areas near Cranbrook do you cover for full rewire?
We list electricians working across Cranbrook and nearby spots like Broadclyst and Whimple, covering EX5. Homes here are mostly new-build houses, most built since 2012. A typical job costs £4,910 on our illustrative local prices.
Do you cover the villages round Cranbrook, like Broadclyst and Whimple?
We do. The full rewire prices on this page already include jobs in Broadclyst, Whimple, Rockbeare, Clyst Honiton. Village visits are usually booked on the same days as Cranbrook work, so the next slot (in 2 days) normally applies to you too.
Who looks after the cable into my house in Cranbrook?
National Grid (South West) owns the supply cable, the main fuse and the cutout in EX5. Your electrician can't touch those. If the cutout is cracked, scorched or old, they'll report it, and National Grid (South West) usually replaces it free.
Do I need a full rewire in Cranbrook, or just a new fuse box?
Get an EICR first, around £190. It tests the cables themselves, so you'll know whether the old wiring is sound enough for a new board (about £580) or whether a rewire (about £5,200) is really needed. Plenty of Cranbrook homes only need the board.
How do Cranbrook prices for full rewire compare with Topsham?
Cranbrook typically comes in at £4,910 and Topsham at £5,735, with Devon as a whole around £5,200. The gap is mostly down to property type and travel, so a quote from a firm in either town is worth having.
Can I live in the house during a rewire?
Yes, most people do. Expect dust, lifted floorboards and a few days without power in some rooms. Good electricians leave a working circuit for the fridge and a kettle each night. Allow 4–6 days, then plastering and decorating on top.
How much does a rewire cost for a 3-bed house in Cranbrook?
A typical Cranbrook rewire costs £4,910, with most jobs between £3,585 and £7,080. Solid stone walls, thatch and listed buildings take longer and cost more. Get the price in writing with the number of sockets and lights included.
Who signs off full rewire work in Cranbrook?
Your electrician, if they're on a scheme like NICEIC. They test the work, issue an Electrical Installation Certificate and notify East Devon District Council building control. Hiring someone who isn't registered means paying the council to inspect it, which costs far more.
Who do I call in a power cut in Cranbrook?
National Grid (South West) runs the network here. If the whole street is dark, call 105, it's free and they'll give you a time. If it's only your house, check your trip switches first, then call an electrician.
- Topsham5.0 mi · £5,735
- Exeter5.3 mi · £5,065
- Ottery St Mary6.2 mi · £5,590
- Cullompton7.5 mi · £5,310
- Exmouth9.0 mi · £4,885
- Fuse box replacementfrom £425
- Lighting installationfrom £55
- Smoke & heat alarmsfrom £85
- Sockets & switchesfrom £55
- Illustrative prices refreshed for 2026.
- Added job map and price chart.
- Page first published.