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Thanks, folks! not sure why a fully qualified electrician would put a 7kw appliance on a 16A breaker in the first place. System was fully certified and van had right markings. GCSE pyhisics suggests that's not wise. Might have to track him down.  Having said that It is not often we want 4 rings...

I have just swapped an induction hob. Old one was 7kw new one is 7.35kw. Wire is 2x6mm+2.5mm twin & earth. Hob is on same floor as fuse box and about 5m away as the crow flys. No clue what cable is running through.  Problem is hob is on dedicated circuit protected by 16amp mcb. As maths...