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I woud have pulled the fuse if it was a modern cutout like those white blocks. But my house was built in 1900. I am worried something may break. I don't mind some low risk DIY. I did upgrade the shower RCD from 32A to 50A myself and could fit the isolation switch if the power was off.

The red and black cables are smaller 16mm unlike my 25mm. I could be wrong but the installer will need to upgrade his wires.

Very old house and unforetunately the main waterpipe from street comes up from the bottom left. The pipe is about 15cm away from the wall so not directly about the Henley block. Have noticed in the winter there is condensation on the pipe and it drips to the floor. Agree the cables could do...

Many thanks for this layout. Do the tails from the CU need to enter the switch from the bottom to create a drip or straight connection like your picture is fine.

Thank you all for the replies.

Thats my plan. Once I have the isolation switch after meter, it gives me the option to safely add a Henley block if needed.

Appreciate your reply. I don't really want to break the seal incase it opens a can of worms with the meter installer. You are correct I am hoping the installer will fit. I hear they normally do assisst if you donate to their evening drink pot ;) But knowing my luck may get a installer thats in...

Hello all Considering having a the smart meter installed and thinking if possible to have a isolation switch fitted incase I get a EV charger in the future. I appreciate this is not a DIY task and only DNO or supplier can touch that fuse inside cutout...and I am not crazy enough to touch it...