Many Benwell properties have older boards after years of patch repairs. A modern RCBO board gives proper protection. Many Benwell properties have older boards after years of patch repairs. A modern RCBO board gives proper protection on every circuit.
Benwell (NE4) is mostly long streets of Tyneside flats and terraces. Benwell's long streets of Tyneside flats and terraces are well known to us. Many need rewires, board changes and safety upgrades after years of patch repairs.
Boards we replace in Benwell
- Tyneside flats: long streets of upper and lower flats, each with its own supply
- Victorian terraces: older wiring with years of patch repairs
- Family homes off the West Road: extensions and kitchen rewires
Where we work in Benwell
We cover all of Benwell and NE4, including Adelaide Terrace, Benwell Lane, West Road, Condercum Road, Hodgkin Park Road, Benwell Village, Atkinson Road and Ladykirk Road.
Consumer Unit Replacement cost in Benwell
Consumer Unit Replacement in Benwell starts from £850 (Metal board with RCBOs and surge protection). You get a fixed price before any work starts.
See the full guide to consumer unit replacement in Newcastle for what's involved, how long it takes and the regulations.
Questions from Benwell
How much is a new consumer unit in Benwell?
From £850 including testing and certification. The final fixed price depends on circuits, bonding and any remedial work.
How long does it take?
Most domestic board changes take half a day to a full day.
Is it Part P notifiable?
Yes. We're NAPIT registered, so we notify Building Control for you and you receive a compliance certificate.
Do you work in rented properties in Benwell?
Yes. We work with landlords and agents across Benwell and can arrange access with tenants.