Electrician prices for consumer unit install
The consumer unit is still what most people refer to as the 'fuse box' The prices shown here are to put in a new consumer unit (including test unless stated) of different configurations and include all the paperwork required, materials and of course labour charges. The cost of installing consumer units has risen dramatically in recent years due to increased safety legislation.
| Detailed Description of Work | Price/Cost | Units | Location | Last Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Supply & Install 17th edition MK sentry twin RCD CU, New meter tails & Main earth. Bonding if local otherwise extra. Fault finding £35 ph £488 plus VAT NICIEC certified | £574 | item/job | Essex | 2008-07-28 |
| To supply and fit a new split way consumer unit | £500 | item/job | Hertfordshire | 2008-07-18 |
| Update of old consumer unit to split load unit. Plus connecting newly installed wiring from 2 storey extension. periodic inspection + certification required for building regs | £450 | item/job | South east | 2008-07-18 |
| 10 way split load board to 17th edition. ie all circuits protected by RCD. Full inspection and test of 3 bed house and building regs. £600. If you can get it cheaper its not being done properly. | £600 | item/job | Wales | 2008-07-15 |
| Installation of new consumer unit and earth bonding. | £500 | item/job | Sheffield | 2008-07-02 |
| Replaced old fuse box with new consumer unit, tested whole house and issued safety certificate | £350 | item/job | Kent | 2008-06-18 |
| upgrade consumer unit | £150 | item/job | Glasgow | 2008-05-20 |
| Replace consumer unit and test NICEIC approved contractor | £500 | item/job | Edinburgh | 2008-05-19 |
| £350 | item/job | Cheltenham | 2008-04-14 | |
| install new consumer unit with rcd | £450 | item/job | Doncaster | 2008-04-10 |
| £285 | item/job | York | 2008-04-10 | |
| To fit, test,certify and register part P. Including short main bonding. dose not include fixing of existing faults. NICEIC registered | £450 | item/job | Devizes, wiltshire | 2008-04-08 |
| typical 5 CB unit | £450 | item/job | Merseyside | 2008-04-03 |
| £450 | item/job | Sheffield | 2008-04-03 | |
| replace old unit with split 5 x 5 RCD board and test and supply certification | £450 | item/job | Claverley | 2008-03-28 |
| replace consumer unit test and inspect. Issue cert register with NiCEic | £650 | item/job | Manchester | 2008-03-17 |
| £220 | item/job | South east | 2008-03-01 | |
| £400 | item/job | Reading | 2008-02-29 | |
| Change consumer unit and certify. Extra for any faults found or earth bonding to update. | £350 | item/job | Lincolnshire | 2008-02-20 |
| replace consumer board new meater tails gas meater earthed and test. | £400 | item/job | North wales | 2008-02-06 |
| £520 | item/job | Leicester | 2008-02-05 | |
| Consumer unit change with Periodic report and certificates and building notification | £350 | item/job | Yorkshire | 2008-01-20 |
| Install fuse box and provide Part P certificate | £400 | item/job | Wales | 2007-12-13 |
| new 18 way consumer unit installation with all documentations | £500 | item/job | Nottingham | 2007-11-30 |
| £300 | item/job | Norfolk | 2007-11-20 | |
| Change consumer box, install new earthing spike, install two fire alarms. Although registered, will not certify until we pay another £150 for certificate and test, even though job finished. | £575 | item/job | Lincolnshire | 2007-11-18 |
| move consumer unit and rewire existing mains | £750 | item/job | S.E. England | 2007-11-15 |
| Replace existing fusebox with split load RCD protected board | £325 | item/job | Essex | 2007-11-13 |
| £370 | item/job | Ox16 | 2007-11-11 | |
| £300 | item/job | Leeds | 2007-11-01 | |
| £250 | item/job | Sunderland angerland | 2007-10-27 | |
| 3 bed semi. | £250 | item/job | Suffolk | 2007-10-22 |
| 12 Way split load board. Upgrade bonding. Test & Nic certificate. | £385 | item/job | Gloucestershire | 2007-10-06 |
| £600 | item/job | Norwich | 2007-10-03 | |
| £285 | item/job | Essex | 2007-09-18 | |
| update 8 way split consumer unit + additional earthing to services | £250 | item/job | Newcastle | 2007-09-15 |
| Starting price, Extra charge for main bonding upgrade/install & supplimentary bonding. Extra charge for any faults found with existing circuits during test & inspection. | £350 | item/job | BERKSHIRE | 2007-09-15 |
| change out consumer unit and upgrade earth bonding | £276 | item/job | North east | 2007-08-23 |
| Replace the consumer unit only and carry out a test | £350 | item/job | London | 2007-08-22 |
| Change old Consumer unit for new RCD one | £300 | item/job | Berkshire | 2007-06-25 |
| £450 | item/job | Croydon, London | 2007-06-01 | |
| install 12 way fuse box, test & certify to current standards | £300 | item/job | Leeds | 2007-05-28 |
| change old fusebox to install split fusebox & upgrade of all earthing inc instalation & part p certificate. this price sometimes varies due to lenth and accesability of main earth bonding. | £500 | item/job | Bedfordshire | 2007-05-16 |
| Main board renewal plus earthing | £200 | item/job | Liverpool | 2007-04-16 |
| Bodge it and run electrician changed my fuse board, messy, not registered, no test certificate or earth bonding..... not happy, make sure you use an NIC EIC electrician :) | £200 | item/job | In cupboard | 2007-04-09 |
| 12 WAY WHYLEX FUSEBOARD = £250.00 | £250 | item/job | Leeds | 2007-03-08 |
| fit split load fuse board | £250 | item/job | Sunbury middlesex | 2007-02-15 |
| 12 way split load , test complete wiring & certificate | £450 | item/job | Camgridge | 2007-02-11 |
| Test installation remove existing fuse board and supply and fit new crabtree split load consumer unit, retest on completion provide NICEIC completion certificate and part p certificate | £350 | item/job | Cardiff area South Wales | 2007-02-02 |
| £300 | item/job | Portmouth | 2007-01-07 | |
| 12 way split load board, RCD protecting the socket outlets. Price includes Materials, Labour and full test of wiring. Please always used a qualified electrical contractor, and make sure that they can self certify & comply with part p of the building regulations. for more on part p go to http://www.niceic.org.uk/partp/partpknow.html | £400 | item/job | N London | 2006-12-30 |
| to fit new fuseboard / consumer unit including parts labour & certificates £200 | £200 | item/job | Leicester | 2006-12-20 |
| 12 way split board,100a dp main switch 63a 30mamp RCD and 10 mcb's. main and supplementry bonding (Gas and Water) | £350 | item/job | Devon | 2006-12-07 |
| new fuse box with certificate. | £285 | item/job | Coventry | 2006-12-01 |
| 10 way, to incorporate new conservatory. | £400 | item/job | Peterborough | 2006-11-30 |
| £300 | item/job | North | 2006-11-29 | |
| £200 | item/job | Passage | 2006-11-08 | |
| 5+5 | £260 | item/job | Midlands | 2006-11-02 |
| Including adding bonding to water pipe | £300 | item/job | Sheffield | 2006-10-30 |
| Supply and fit and certify whole house installation | £200 | item/job | Southampton | 2006-10-11 |
| £300 | item/job | Swansea | 2006-09-14 | |
| £470 | item/job | North west | 2006-09-13 | |
| 12 way splitload ccu c/w 100a main switch and 80A 30mA rcd and 12mcbs new mains tails and labour | £245 | item/job | Newton abbot | 2006-08-20 |
| Install 9 way split fuse board | £180 | item/job | Barnsley | 2006-03-08 |
| to change consumer unit and upgrade main bonding and supplementary bonding as required by regulations. Do not have consumer unit changed unless sparky is going to check all earthing. this is a requirement!!!! | £600 | item/job | 2006-03-05 | |
| 5+5 split | £250 | item/job | E.g. Cambridge | 2006-01-04 |
| Including test, certificate & local authority notification | £350 | item/job | Surrey | 2005-12-21 |
| Standard swap over, inc 10 way MK RCD protected board. niceic cert | £250 | item/job | Newporrt | 2005-12-13 |
| £200 | item/job | 2005-05-12 | ||
| £350 | item/job | 2005-05-11 | ||
| £350 | item/job | 2005-05-10 | ||
| £300 | item/job | 2005-05-09 | ||
| £220 | item/job | 2005-05-08 |
