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House rewire cost in South West

Most homeowners pay £5,200 – £8,650 (mid-range, typical £6,650, including VAT), 2% below the national average.

Most homeowners pay

£5,200 – £8,650South West · 100 m² · incl. VAT
Typical: £6,650
Labour £3,480Materials £2,062Work hours: 72.2

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Price levels in South West

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic£5,400
£4,200 – £7,000
£2,809£1,688
Mid-range£6,650
£5,200 – £8,650
£3,480£2,062
Premium£8,700
£6,800 – £11,300
£4,313£2,927

Why prices in South West are different

Labour makes up about 63% of a mid-range house rewire job, around 72 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in South West cost about 4% less than the national average (official wage data: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, tables 14 and 15), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 2% below the national figure.

South West ranks 6 of 11 UK regions for this job, from most to least expensive.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does house rewire cost in South West?

A mid-range job typically costs £6,650 including VAT, with most homeowners paying between £5,200 and £8,650. A basic job is about £5,400 and a premium one about £8,700.

Is house rewire more expensive in South West than the national average?

South West: 2% below the national average. Labour makes up about 63% of a mid-range house rewire job, around 72 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in South West cost about 4% less than the national average (official wage data: ONS Annual Survey of Hours and Earnings, tables 14 and 15), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 2% below the national figure.

How much of the price is labour in South West?

About 63% at the mid-range level, around 72 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between regions.

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