Consumer Unit , Upgrades in Wirral & Across the North West
Reliable, compliant, and fully certified fuse board replacements for your home or business.
At LPM Electrical Services, we specialise in upgrading and replacing consumer units in line with the latest safety regulations, including full RCD protection and NICEIC certification.
Protect Your Property With a Safe, Modern Consumer Unit
Your consumer unit (also known as a fuse board) is the central control for your electrical system — and if it's outdated, damaged, or no longer compliant, it could put your property at risk.
Whether you're a homeowner, landlord, or business owner, we ensure your new system is fitted safely, neatly, and with minimal disruption.
What's Included in Consumer Unit Upgrade
Full Assessment
Checks the condition of your existing fuse board.
Safe Removal
Old unit removed and disposed of securely.
New Installation
Fitted with an 18th Edition-compliant consumer unit.
Enhanced Protection
Includes RCDs, RCBOs, and surge protection if required.
Certification
NICEIC certificate and building regs notification provided.
Safety Testing
Post-installation testing with full documentation.
Why Upgrade Your Consumer Unit?
1
Improve electrical safety and reduce fire risk
2
Meet legal requirements when selling or renting
3
Support higher power demands (EV chargers, kitchen refits, etc.)
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Ensure insurance compliance and peace of mind
Who We Work With
We work with a wide range of clients, ensuring every project meets the latest safety standards and regulations. Our team delivers reliable, high-quality work with full documentation for peace of mind
Homeowners upgrading outdated systems
Landlords ensuring rental compliance
New builds and property developers
Local authorities and contractors
Commercial units needing 3-phase or industrial setups
Our Process
Initial Visit
We inspect your current system and provide a no-obligation quote
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Clear Advice
We explain your options and what's needed for compliance
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Installation
Safe and tidy installation by fully qualified electricians
3
Testing & Certification
All work tested and issued with a NICEIC certificate
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Ongoing Support
We’re available for any questions or follow-up
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Fully Certified & Reliable
NICEIC Approved
18+ Years experience
CHAS Elite
Fully insured and Part P registered
Recent Projects
Fuse board upgrade
Heswall, Wirral
Landlord compliance upgrade
Birkenhead flat conversion
3-phase board install
Small commercial unit, Chester
FAQs – Consumer Unit Replacements
How long does a consumer unit upgrade take?
Typically a few hours, but this depends on your property.
Do I need to turn off power during the work?
Yes — power will be turned off for safety while the consumer unit is replaced.
Will my new consumer unit be certified?
Yes — you will receive certification for compliance.
Do I need to upgrade my consumer unit to sell my house?
Not always, but a modern unit may be recommended to meet current safety standards and reassure buyers.
How do I know if my fuse box is outdated?
We'll inspect your current unit and let you know if it needs replacing.
Get a Quote for Your Consumer Unit Upgrade
If you're unsure whether your fuse board is up to standard — or know it's time for an upgrade — get in touch today for honest advice and a free, no-obligation quote.