Remove or relocate an unmetered supply pit

Use this service if you want us to or temporarily isolate, relocate, or permanently remove an unmetered supply pit.

How long will it take?

After we have received your application, we’ll contact you to discuss your requirements and work with you on an expected delivery date in line with the complexity of your project.

What more do I need to know?

• In some circumstances we are unable to relocate an unmetered supply pit, in these cases we will install a pillar instead.
• We will terminate the consumer mains into the pit or pillar for you.
• If alterations are required to the consumer mains, you will need to complete this work before your relocation takes place.

What will I need to complete this application?

Electricity connections can be varied and complex. We recommend that a professional electrical consultant or contractor completes this application.

You'll need to include the following in your application:

• Site plan
• Site photos
• Local Government authorisation

How much will it cost?

Relocating or removing a single unmetered supply pit generally costs between $4,000 - $10,000.

Cost breakdown

• Application fee - $495
• Design fee*:
  • Standard - $1,320
  • Detailed - $3,300
  • Complex - $6,600
• Construction - we will provide you with a quote
• Cancellation fee - $550

*While the design fee is GST inclusive, the GST exclusive amount will be deducted from the access offer if proceeding, i.e. GST is not refunded.