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Okie Dokie, just replacing the wires with new longer wires would be the ideal solution BUT, I only have part of the ceiling down and NOT the floor boards up. Great advise guys, thanx again, BARCUD

SEALEON, this is what I did at first but wasn't sure if I was doing it right. My idea was, take the two 3 core wires that run into the socket into a junction box, then take a spur down the wall and connect it to the new socket. BUT, would I then put the 2 lives into 1 connection in the...

All the advise has been very helpful, thanx. With the light switch, I intend to run the 2 x 3 core cables into 2 round 3 connection junction boxes, and then run the 2 cables to the switch from the 2 boxes. I intend to do the same with the wall socket. Hopefully I've got this correct ...

Many thanks for the swift reply. Yes, this double switch controls 2 lights which are also controlled by 2 single switches also. Good, I have both junction boxes and terminal blocks I could use. At the moment I have the ceiling off which means I have access to the floor joists so the...

Hopefully help at last ! I'm modernising our house and one job I am involved with at the moment is moving wall switches and sockets around. This is going to be a question you have heard a million times I guess so 'sorry' in advance. I am moving a double wall light switch which has 6 cables...