What is the cost of moving a meter and fuse cut out?
Moving a meter and cut out
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You need to go to your DNO website (Scottish Power) and apply there. No one else can do this work.
If you need the consumer unit(s) moved as well you need to employ an electrician
If you need the consumer unit(s) moved as well you need to employ an electrician
And be sitting down when they tell you how much it is going to be 
Well a couple of hundred quid would be good I wouldn't expect more
I think you might be in for a shock. 
Go on
You will need to get the DNO in to move the supply cable, and you'll need your meter operator to move the meter.
I would be surprised if it's less than a thousand quid.
I would be surprised if it's less than a thousand quid.
£1000 to move it yeah right you talking like a prat
No, its you talking like that.
You see, we know how much a typical move (even an apparently simple one) costs. It's a lot.
Plus, you will be responsible for any ground works, and it will have to be done to their exacting spec.
Please, please let us know what they quote you.
Mind you, there may be a jock down the pub who is handy with a pair of pliers
Yes it is I'm not being robbed so will do it myself
Seriously, do not even try.
Westie can list the reasons why not.
Westie can list the reasons why not.
The cable won't be taken out of the cut out [/u]
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