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    NIC Electrical Condition Reports Limited

    9.98

    (16 reviews)

    Operates in North Petherton

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    NIC Electrical Condition Reports Limited

    9.98

    (16 reviews)

    Operates in North Petherton

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    Electrician
    Fuseboard / Consumer Unit Installation
    Electrical Installation Condition Report - Safety Checks - EICR
    Fault Finding
    Fuseboard / Consumer Unit Repair
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  • Taunton Rewires - ElecATech Electrical Services Logo

    Taunton Rewires - ElecATech Electrical Services

    9.70

    (19 reviews)

    Operates in North Petherton

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    Electrician
    Fuseboard / Consumer Unit Installation
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    ASM Electrical Taunton

    9.87

    (294 reviews)

    Operates in North Petherton

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    Electrician
    Fuseboard / Consumer Unit Installation
    LED Lighting
    Electric Showers
    Smoke Alarms
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    Owen Ev Ltd

    9.87

    (48 reviews)

    Operates in North Petherton

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    Electrician
    Fuseboard / Consumer Unit Installation
    LED Lighting
    Garden Lighting
    Electric Stoves
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    B COLE ELECTRICAL LIMITED

    9.75

    (8 reviews)

    Operates in North Petherton

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    Electrician
    Fuseboard / Consumer Unit Installation
    Fault Finding
    Lighting Design
    Electric Range Cookers
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  • Tony Gunning, Electrical And Technical Services Ltd. Logo

    Tony Gunning, Electrical And Technical Services Ltd.

    9.92

    (94 reviews)

    Operates in North Petherton

    Services & skills
    Electrician
    Fuseboard / Consumer Unit Installation
    Electrical Installation Condition Report - Safety Checks - EICR
    Electrical Contractors
    Energy Efficient Lighting
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  • Jack Lewis Electrics Logo

    Jack Lewis Electrics

    9.86

    (12 reviews)

    Operates in North Petherton

    Services & skills
    Electrician
    Fuseboard / Consumer Unit Installation
    Electric Sockets
    Fuseboard / Consumer Unit Repair
    Electric Heating
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  • J W MOORE PROPERTY CARE LTD Logo

    J W MOORE PROPERTY CARE LTD

    10.00

    (35 reviews)

    Operates in North Petherton

    Services & skills
    Electrician
    Fuseboard / Consumer Unit Installation
    Electric Gate Wiring
    Electric Heating
    Electric Cookers
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  • RW Electrical Ltd Logo

    RW Electrical Ltd

    9.70

    (48 reviews)

    Operates in North Petherton

    Services & skills
    Electrician
    Fuseboard / Consumer Unit Installation
    Electric Boiler Installation
    Electric Heating
    Garden Lighting
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  • DJW Electrical Services Logo

    DJW Electrical Services

    9.98

    (208 reviews)

    Operates in North Petherton

    Services & skills
    Electrician
    Fuseboard / Consumer Unit Installation
    Emergency Electrician Service
    Garden Lighting
    Emergency Lighting
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  • D M Electric Ltd Logo

    D M Electric Ltd

    9.78

    (73 reviews)

    Operates in North Petherton

    Services & skills
    Electrician
    Fuseboard / Consumer Unit Installation
    LED Lighting
    Electrical Contractors
    Electrical Installation Condition Report - Safety Checks - EICR
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Find Consumer Unit (Fuseboard) Installation in North Petherton

Replacing a consumer unit is a safety-critical job that must be carried out by a qualified electrician.

Read on to learn how to find and hire certified electricians for consumer unit (fuseboard) installation in North Petherton, including costs, regulations and what to expect from the job.

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How much does consumer unit (fuseboard ) installation cost in North Petherton?

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That said, prices may vary depending on the size of your home, number of circuits and whether any repair work is needed.

Tip: Learn more about pricing in our consumer unit replacement cost guide.

What’s the difference between a fusebox and a consumer unit?

Ultimately, a fusebox and consumer unit refer to the same thing. The only difference is how they are wired:

  • Traditional fuseboxes have rewireable fuses and were used in older homes
  • Modern consumer units use MCBs (miniature circuit breakers) and RCDs (residual current devices), which offer improved safety and faster fault detection

Can I fit a new consumer unit myself?

No. Replacing a consumer unit is notifiable work under Part P of the Building Regulations and must be carried out by a qualified electrician.

DIY installation is unsafe and illegal unless you're properly certified. A registered electrician will ensure compliance and issue the correct certification.

Do I need Building Regulations approval to change a consumer unit?

Yes. Consumer unit replacement must comply with UK Building Regulations (Part P).

Your consumer unit installer will notify the local authority or self-certify through a competent person scheme and provide certification once the work is complete.

Can you replace a fusebox without rewiring the house?

In many cases, yes, you can replace a fusebox without rewiring the house. That’s provided the existing wiring is safe and passes inspection.

Before installation, the electrician will carry out checks (often an Electrical Installation Condition Report) to ensure the system is suitable for a new unit.

If wiring is outdated or unsafe, updates may be needed.

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