Heritage Electrical Installation
Cothelstone Manor, Somerset
We were honoured to deliver a full electrical rewire at Cothelstone Manor, a stunning Grade II* listed Elizabethan property set within the beautiful Cothelstone Estate near Bishops Lydeard, Somerset.
Project Overview
This prestigious project required a careful balance between modern electrical and network infrastructure and the preservation of the building’s historic character. Working closely with Simon and his team at Quantock Builders Ltd, our approach ensured that every element was installed with sensitivity to the property’s heritage while delivering the performance expected of a high-end modern venue.
What We Delivered
- Complete electrical rewire throughout the manor to current standards
- Decorative bespoke lighting designed to enhance the character of each room
- Premium deVOL switches and sockets selected to complement the historic interiors
- Hard-wired data network with seamless mesh Wi-Fi coverage across key living spaces
- Three-phase power distribution to support the demands of a large estate
- Fully addressable commercial-grade fire alarm system
- Discreet recessed emergency lighting throughout circulation areas
- Full kitchen installation including a state-of-the-art electric range cooker with induction hobs
- Plant room wiring including heating controls, distribution boards, and data infrastructure
- High-speed connectivity via Starlink satellite internet
The Result
Cothelstone Manor has been successfully transformed into a luxurious, fully connected space, now operating as a premium holiday retreat and wedding venue. The installation delivers modern convenience, safety, and reliability—while remaining sympathetic to the building’s rich history and architectural significance.
Project Highlights
- Seamless integration of modern systems within a listed heritage property
- High-spec lighting and accessories tailored to period aesthetics
- Robust data and connectivity infrastructure throughout
- Advanced safety systems installed with minimal visual impact
- Delivered with precision, care, and respect for the building’s legacy
This was a truly special project that demanded attention to detail at every stage, and we’re proud to have played a part in bringing 21st-century capability to such an important historic setting.
If you’re planning work on a listed or heritage property and need experienced, sympathetic electrical contractors, feel free to get in touch.
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