Cost, time and what's involved

Permanently disconnect - Commercial

We know cost, time and the process is important to help you manage your projects. We'll guide you through the process of a permanent disconnection from start to finish.

Customers typically need this when:
Digging Down To Disconnect An Electricity Cable

Permanently disconnecting a large electricity supply cable (over 400amps), substations, or other electrical equipment at a building site or land.

How much will this cost?

Costs can vary considerably depending on your project and what you need to disconnect. We will need to visit you to see what's needed before we can send you a quotation.

How long will this take?

This depends on a range of factors associated with a project, for example:

  • The complexity of what's needed
  • If consent is needed from any third parties
  • If any reinforcement work is required
  • Any permissions required from the local authority

We'll always do our best to complete the work as soon as possible for you.

What's involved

1
Request a site visit

Simply download and complete our application form and we'll make contact with you. After we’ve spoken to you, we’ll arrange a visit from a project designer to assess the work involved.

2
We'll visit your site

Our project designer will assess the work required and complete a design proposal.

3
We'll send a quotation

We'll send you our proposals and a quotation to accept and pay.

4
We'll carry out the work you need

Once you've accepted our quotation, we'll arrange a suitable time to complete the required work.

Pre-application support

If you're not sure where to begin or if you'd like to explore your options, we offer pre-application support tools. Here you'll find FAQs, our Ask the Expert service and learn more before you apply.

Ready to apply?

If you're ready to apply or already know what you need, the next step is booking an appointment with one of our surveyors so they can visit your property and give you a price. Download and complete our application form [PDF]