Syston, Charnwood & Leicester

Electrical Installations. Bespoke & Documented.

We reject generic contracting. Socket House combines Part P & NICEIC certified engineering with our signature 'Casebook' quality log—providing photographic and technical transparency for every project.

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Local Syston Team

Socket House Electrician testing consumer unit

Currently on-site: Melton Road, Syston (Smart consumer unit replacement)

Project Records

The Active Casebook

Edwardian Property Architectural Lighting Completed

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Before (Old Wiring Grid) Use Slider to reveal Finished Spec

CASE #104 📍 Melton Road, Syston

The Edwardian Restoration

A complex, full rewiring of a 4-bedroom Edwardian home. The primary challenge was installing modern smart-home bus systems and high-capacity circuits without disturbing the historic ceiling plasterwork and ornate cornices.

Minimal Invasive Routing

Precision floorboard lifting and micro-chasing paths selected to bypass key architectural features.

Dual-Distribution Upgrade

Installed a dual-tariff metal consumer unit featuring dual-pole RCBO protection on every circuit.

Architectural Commissioning

Finished with premium solid brass plates and dimmable 2700K warm LED arrays.

D. Gwilliam

Lead Testing Engineer • NICEIC #61899

Part P Verified

Traditional Barn interior during strip out

Modern Garage with EV Charging station installed

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Before (Agricultural Supply) Use Slider to reveal EV Ready Garage

CASE #112 📍 Cossington, Leicestershire

The Smart Barn Conversion

Retrofitting a high-performance electrical infrastructure into an uninsulated 19th-century timber-framed barn. Engineered to accommodate dynamic EV charging matrix and hybrid inverter storage system.

Sub-Main Ground Run

Excavated and routed a 16mm SWA steel-wire armoured cable from main property to barn distribution board.

Zappi EV Integration

Installed a wall-mounted Zappi 22kW smart charger alongside CT clamps for dynamic solar load balance.

Climate-Resilient Enclosures

All switchgear upgraded to IP65 weather-sealed enclosures with heavy industrial conduit runs.