Full rewire in Tiverton
Prices Illustrative
Range £3,700–£7,305 · Devon avg £5,200
Full rewire in Tiverton typically costs £5,065, with most jobs between £3,700 and £7,305, based on illustrative local prices. Expect 4–6 days on site; the next local slot is in 4 days. Prices include testing and certificate.
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Full rewire across Tiverton and EX16. Fixed price after a free survey.
Recent full rewire jobs near Tiverton
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 Tiverton: key facts
- Typical price £5,065
- Range £3,700–£7,305
- 4–6 days on site
- Next slot: 4 days
- 11 local electricians
- Prices Illustrative
Where work has recently been completed around Tiverton
Prices Illustrative- Full rewire
- Other jobs
- Emergencies
| Area | Postcode | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Bampton | EX16 3 | 6.1 mi |
| Halberton | EX16 5 | 3.2 mi |
| Bickleigh | EX16 9 | 3.4 mi |
| Sampford Peverell | EX16 4 | 4.8 mi |
| Washfield | EX16 3 | 2.0 mi |
What Tiverton customers typically pay
Download CSVMethod: illustrative 2026 prices for full rewire within 10 miles of Tiverton, grouped in £500 bands. Prices include VAT, testing and certificate.
How Tiverton compares
| Area | Typical | Range | Next slot |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tiverton | £5,065 | £3,700–£7,305 | 4 days |
| Cullompton | £5,310 | £3,880–£7,660 | 5 days |
| Crediton | £5,620 | £4,105–£8,105 | 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 Mid Devon District Council building control.
Tiverton local facts
checked 29 October 2026| Council | Mid Devon District Council handles building control for Tiverton. | 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 Tiverton customers say
32 reviews“Turned up when they said, full rewire done and tested in 4–6 days. Price matched the quote.”
— Customer, Station Road, Tiverton · Sep 2026
How much does full rewire cost in Tiverton?
Full rewire in Tiverton typically costs £5,065, with most jobs between £3,700 and £7,305, based on illustrative local prices. Expect 4–6 days on site; the next local slot is in 4 days. Prices include testing and certificate.
How long does full rewire take in Tiverton?
Usually 4–6 days on site. Larger homes or older wiring can add a day.
How soon can an electrician come out in Tiverton?
The next available slot near EX16 is in 4 days. 11 electricians cover Tiverton.
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 Tiverton 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.
Which areas near Tiverton do you cover for full rewire?
We list electricians working across Tiverton and nearby spots like Bampton and Halberton, covering EX16. Homes here are mostly Victorian terraces, older town-centre houses and big modern estates. A typical job costs £5,065 on our illustrative local prices.
How do Tiverton prices for full rewire compare with Cullompton?
Tiverton typically comes in at £5,065 and Cullompton at £5,310, 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 Tiverton?
A typical Tiverton rewire costs £5,065, with most jobs between £3,700 and £7,305. 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 Tiverton?
Your electrician, if they're on a scheme like NICEIC. They test the work, issue an Electrical Installation Certificate and notify Mid Devon District Council building control. Hiring someone who isn't registered means paying the council to inspect it, which costs far more.
What's different about electrics in farmhouses near Tiverton?
Overhead supplies out in the country around Tiverton often have their own earth rod (a TT system), so RCD protection and rod tests matter more. Old outbuildings, long cable runs and damp barns are the other usual issues. Allow a bit longer, and budget nearer £7,305 for big properties.
Water got into my sockets in Tiverton. Is it safe to switch back on?
No, not until it's tested. Leave the main switch off and call an electrician. Wet sockets and cables can look fine and still leak current. Insurers usually want a written test result, so ask for an EICR or a written inspection afterwards.
Do I need consent for full rewire in a listed building in Tiverton?
If the work changes the building's character, yes, you need listed building consent from Mid Devon District Council. New cable routes through old plaster, visible kit on the front and roof panels are the usual triggers. Like-for-like repairs usually don't. Ask the conservation officer first; it's free.
What do electricians usually find in Victorian houses in Tiverton?
Patchwork. Many of Tiverton's terraces were rewired in the 1960s–80s, then added to. Common finds are no earth on lighting, old fuse boxes, sockets on overloaded spurs and flats sharing a supply. An EICR, around £190, shows what's really there before you spend more.
Who do I call in a power cut in Tiverton?
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.
- Cullompton5.3 mi · £5,310
- Crediton10.5 mi · £5,620
- Cranbrook11.0 mi · £4,910
- Exeter12.9 mi · £5,065
- Ottery St Mary13.9 mi · £5,590
- Fuse box replacementfrom £440
- Lighting installationfrom £60
- Smoke & heat alarmsfrom £90
- Sockets & switchesfrom £60
- Illustrative prices refreshed for 2026.
- Added job map and price chart.
- Page first published.