BA4 · NAPIT Approved · BS 7671 18th Edition · Part P Notified

Electric Shower Installer
in Shepton Mallet

Electric shower install and circuit upgrade — BS 7671 Section 701 (special location: bathrooms), dedicated radial circuit sized for the shower kW, 6mm or 10mm cable depending on rating and run length, 30mA RCBO protection, ceiling-mounted pull-cord isolator. We fit Mira, Triton, Aqualisa and Bristan electric showers. Local cover for Shepton Mallet (BA4) and surrounding villages. From £320 + VAT @ 20%.

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Electric Shower Installer scope in Shepton Mallet

Electric shower install and circuit upgrade — BS 7671 Section 701 (special location: bathrooms), dedicated radial circuit sized for the shower kW, 6mm or 10mm cable depending on rating and run length, 30mA RCBO protection, ceiling-mounted pull-cord isolator. We fit Mira, Triton, Aqualisa and Bristan electric showers.

Full service detail and the installation specification on our parent Electric Shower Install page.

Local Knowledge

Why electric shower install in Shepton Mallet is different

Shepton Mallet (BA4) is home to the Royal Bath & West showground and a mix of Victorian terraces, modern estates around Charlton Road, and rural villages out to Pilton, Evercreech and Doulting. Period properties round the Market Place often have tight, awkward bathrooms and original immersion installs that need a full rethink rather than a like-for-like swap.

Sister city pages: EICR in Shepton Mallet · Bathroom electrics in Shepton Mallet

Indicative pricing · from · VAT extra

Pricing ladder for Shepton Mallet

Final price depends on access, cable routes, existing wiring and scope. Survey is free; written quote is fixed. Read the disclaimer below the cards before assuming.

Like-for-like

Replace existing electric shower

from £320
+ VAT @ 20% · from
  • Direct swap, same kW rating
  • Existing 6mm or 10mm cable reused
  • Test existing circuit
  • Minor Works Certificate
Standard

New shower circuit (8.5kW)

from £480
+ VAT @ 20% · from
  • New 32A radial from board
  • 6mm cable, ceiling pull-cord isolator
  • 30mA RCBO protection
  • EIC + Part P notification
Heavy

New shower circuit (9.5kW+)

from £580
+ VAT @ 20% · from
  • New 40A radial from board
  • 10mm cable run
  • 30mA RCBO protection
  • EIC + Part P notification
Combined

Shower + fuse board upgrade

from £680
+ VAT @ 20% · from
  • Where board has no spare way
  • New shower circuit + RCBO board
  • Type A protection where required
  • EIC + Part P notification
FAQ

Common questions

Do you work on Shepton Mallet equestrian or showground properties?

Yes. We're 12 minutes from Shepton, do regular work on properties around the Royal Bath & West showground, and are familiar with the equestrian, agricultural and rural-business setups in BA4. Outdoor sockets, hot tubs in stable yards and farm-office wiring are part of our routine work.

Do I need 6mm or 10mm cable for my electric shower?

Up to 8.5kW we use 6mm cable on a 32A breaker. From 9.5kW upwards (which is most modern showers) we use 10mm on a 40A breaker. Volt drop and run length matter too — for runs over 20m we'll often size up regardless. The shower manufacturer's manual sets the minimum, and we calculate the rest at survey.

Why does an electric shower need a pull-cord isolator?

BS 7671 Section 701 prohibits switches and sockets in Bathroom Zones 0, 1 and 2 (other than IP-rated specific products). A ceiling-mounted pull-cord is the standard way to isolate the shower without breaching zone rules. It's double-pole, located outside the danger zones, and lets you isolate the shower for cleaning or fault-finding without going to the consumer unit.

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