Consumer Unit
Upgrades in Broadlands
Professional fuse box replacement and consumer unit upgrades in Broadlands, Bridgend. Upgrade to modern RCD protection and meet current 18th Edition regulations. Serving CF31 and all Broadlands areas — this is our home base!
Consumer Unit Upgrade Services in Broadlands
Consumer unit upgrades in Broadlands are something we know inside out — Broadlands is our home base! We've upgraded consumer units in many of the homes right here in this modern Bridgend estate. Modern consumer units provide RCD protection, circuit breakers, and surge protection that old-style fuse boxes simply cannot offer.
At Megalec Electrical Solutions, we provide professional consumer unit upgrades throughout Broadlands and the surrounding CF31 postcode. Our NAPIT approved electricians install modern consumer units that meet the latest 18th Edition wiring regulations.
Whether you need a consumer unit upgrade for safety reasons, as part of a rewire, to support new circuits (like EV chargers), or to meet landlord EICR requirements in Broadlands, we provide fast, professional service — often the same day given our local base.
Consumer Unit Upgrade Services
Modern electrical protection for your Broadlands property
RCD Protection
Modern consumer units with RCD protection that instantly cuts power in the event of a fault, preventing electric shocks and fires.
Circuit Breakers
Replace old rewirable fuses with modern MCB circuit breakers that trip instantly and can be easily reset.
Surge Protection
SPD (surge protection devices) installed to protect your appliances and electronics from damaging voltage spikes.
EICR Compliance
Consumer unit upgrades to meet EICR requirements for landlords and ensure your Broadlands property passes electrical safety inspections.
Additional Circuits
Upgrade to larger consumer units with space for additional circuits to support EV chargers, extensions, and new appliances.
Full Certification
Complete electrical installation certificates and Building Regulations compliance documentation upon completion.
Our Consumer Unit Upgrade Process
Safe, efficient, and fully certified
Inspection
We assess your existing consumer unit, electrical system, and earthing arrangements to plan the upgrade.
Quote & Planning
Detailed quote provided with a clear explanation of the work required and any additional upgrades needed.
Installation
Professional installation of your new consumer unit with RCD protection, circuit breakers, and surge protection.
Testing & Certification
Full electrical testing, certification, and handover. Your property is now protected by modern electrical safety standards.
Inspection
We assess your existing consumer unit, electrical system, and earthing arrangements to plan the upgrade.
Quote & Planning
Detailed quote provided with a clear explanation of the work required and any additional upgrades needed.
Installation
Professional installation of your new consumer unit with RCD protection, circuit breakers, and surge protection.
Testing & Certification
Full electrical testing, certification, and handover. Your property is now protected by modern electrical safety standards.
Why Choose Megalec for Consumer Unit Upgrades in Broadlands?
We're based right here in Broadlands — so you're getting your local electrician. Megalec's NAPIT approved electricians ensure your Broadlands upgrade is completed safely, efficiently, and with full certification.
Frequently Asked Questions
A standard consumer unit upgrade in Broadlands typically costs £400–£800 depending on the size of the unit and number of circuits. We provide free quotes.
Most consumer unit upgrades take 3–5 hours. Your electricity will be off during installation, but we work efficiently to minimize disruption.
If your Broadlands property has an old fuse box with rewirable fuses, lacks RCD protection, or fails an EICR inspection, you should upgrade.
Yes, consumer unit replacement is notifiable under Building Regulations Part P. As NAPIT approved electricians, we can self-certify the work.
Need a Consumer Unit Upgrade in Broadlands?
Contact Megalec today for a free quote. We're based right here in Broadlands — your truly local NAPIT approved electricians.