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Thanks again for all your comments. So, I wonder if this happened when my consumer unit was replaced in 2008. Maybe the electrician just wired it up the wrong way around when he put in the new CU. I have no other explanation. I have had electricians in since to install downlights in my...

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So yes, you are correct. The two cables are actually N and not L. It appears all of my lights are wired this way. My L is actually wired into the N terminal and N is wired into L. I’ve extended with a junction box but I wasn’t sure whether I should have wired the new T&E up “correctly” ( ie...

It's a 60's house so this particular wiring will be from that time. Thank you all so much for all the advice. You have been very helpful. I will confirm L and N and then I think the most simple solution would be to use the junction box.

Thanks for the response and thanks for the advice. I should pull the wires out of the ceiling rose to see what I have, but I don't appear to have 3 x T&E, it looks like I have 2 x single core cables (maybe they do have an E, but cut back) and then another single core + earth. I completely...

Hello, I would like to move the ceiling rose in my bedroom to make it more central. This will require extending the existing wiring, but I would like to know the safest way (and within regulation) of doing this, please. I have extended electrical wiring before using inline Wago lever...