EICR in Birkenhead
Fixed-price Electrical Installation Condition Reports for landlords, homeowners and businesses in Birkenhead, Merseyside. From £129, with the report emailed as a PDF.
Electrical inspections in Birkenhead
We carry out EICRs across Birkenhead and the CH postcode area, and in nearby Liverpool (2 miles), St Helens (13 miles), Chester (15 miles), Warrington (18 miles). Local housing ranges across Victorian terraces, mill conversions and city-centre apartments, so we price by bedrooms and consumer units and confirm the cost before anyone visits.
Landlord rules in Birkenhead
The Electrical Safety Standards in the Private Rented Sector (England) Regulations 2020. Landlords must have the installation inspected and tested at least every five years, give the report to existing tenants within 28 days and to the council within 7 days of a request, and finish remedial work within 28 days. Councils can impose financial penalties of up to £30,000.
Wirral Council enforces the private rented sector electrical safety rules here. It can serve a remedial notice, arrange the work itself and recover the cost, and impose financial penalties of up to £30,000.
Birkenhead EICR prices
| Domestic EICR | Fixed price |
|---|---|
| Studio or 1 bedroom | £129 |
| 2 bedrooms | £149 |
| 3 bedrooms | £169 |
| 4 bedrooms | £199 |
| 5+ bedrooms | £229 |
| Each additional consumer unit | +£45 |
| HMO (common areas and alarm check) | +£60 |
| Commercial EICR | from £249 |
| PAT testing (standalone, up to 40 items) | £60 |
Other services in Birkenhead
PAT testing, remedial works, consumer unit upgrades, HMO inspections and commercial inspections.
Guides for Birkenhead landlords and homeowners
- Why a cheap EICR can cost you more
- Plastic consumer units: should landlords replace them now?
- How to read the schedule of test results
- Landlord electrical safety checklist
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EICR in Birkenhead: common questions
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Book an EICR in Birkenhead
Send the property details and we will reply with a fixed price and available dates, normally within one working day.