Sovereign Network Group – Domestic Electrical Compliance Programme
Client: Sovereign Network Group
Duration: July 2023 – July 2027
Sector: Public Sector Housing
Type: Residential
Overview
WG Wigginton Ltd was appointed to deliver a high-volume Domestic Installation Condition Report (DICR) programme across multiple regions for Sovereign Network Group.
The programme operates across Oxford, Reading, Bristol, Bournemouth and the Isle of Wight and is led by contracts manager Scott Draper, with resident liaison officers on site to offer support.
What We Delivered
Electrical
Domestic Installation Condition Reports (DICRs)
Classification of observations in accordance with BS 7671
Identification of C1, C2 and FI observations
Immediate make-safe works where required
Photographic evidence capture
Structured remedial reporting
Smoke alarm checks and upgrades where non-compliant
Results and Impact
The programme has provided Sovereign Network Group with strengthened electrical compliance visibility across its domestic housing portfolio, supporting proactive asset management and long-term regulatory assurance.
Consistent inspection outputs and structured reporting have enabled clear identification of risk categories, prioritisation of remedial works and improved tracking of compliance status across multiple regions.
Immediate make-safe interventions have reduced potential electrical hazards within occupied homes, while smoke alarm checks and upgrades have enhanced early fire detection and resident safety.
The structured regional deployment model, combined with controlled scheduling and quality assurance procedures, has ensured SLA-compliant certificate delivery, consistent technical standards and reliable forecasting of compliance performance.
Overall, the programme delivers a safe, compliant and well-managed electrical inspection framework across approximately 4,000 properties per annum, reinforcing statutory compliance while maintaining a professional and resident-focused approach throughout.