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I would smash off to gain access to extend and insulate and chase a few inches. Looks easy enough to get a filling knife with some bonding plaster. Tight but can be done.

The IET regs are non statutory but can be used in Court to prove negligence

I know that similar queries with NAPIT or NICEIC ALWAYS come back as - The Regulations are a “minimum requirement” but we recommend etc !

Dont understand how price can be discussed on a technical site. Who is to say what one electricians costs and overheads are against another. Who knows what make of parts were fitted and the discussions with the landlord at the time. How long did it take to find the fault and then fix. Why is the...

Cut outs for spots not noted in BS7671 but comes under Building Regs and should be fire rated if living quarters above.

Down lights come under building regulations and does not need commented on when catching out electrical inspections

Best I have found is Toughbuilt with detachable clips. Belt is extremely well padded