Emergency lighting testing in Stanhope
Monthly function tests, annual duration tests and certificates. We leave Stanhope clients with a completed log book and certificate that can sit straight alongside their fire risk assessment.

Local emergency lighting testing in Stanhope
If fittings in your Stanhope premises fail their annual test, we give you a fixed price for replacement batteries or fittings before we leave.
Annual emergency lighting tests in Stanhope are best booked for late afternoon or evening, so batteries can recharge overnight before people are back in.
Our teams travel to Stanhope from across County Durham. Typical nearby jobs include Cotherstone, Lcp Stanhope and Wolsingham Parishes And and Consett, so we can often combine survey visits.
Stanhope at a glance
What's included
- Log book completion and certificates
- Periodic illuminance checks
- Fault reports with fixed prices for repairs
- Monthly functional tests, or training so your team can do them
Guide prices in Stanhope
Typical budgets for Stanhope premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly emergency lighting function test | £50 – £145 | per visit |
| Annual 3-hour emergency lighting test | £120 – £380 | per visit, small system |
| Emergency luminaire or exit sign | £55 – £145 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Commercial electrician | £285 – £475 | per day |
Example: annual 3-hour test of a small system, about £120 – £380 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Stanhope
Fire safety duties for premises in Stanhope come from the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. Whoever is responsible for fire safety must make sure escape routes are lit if the normal supply fails, and that the system is tested and maintained.
Stanhope FAQs
Who does the work in Stanhope?
Work is carried out by vetted electricians working under S&K Property Investments and Improvement Ltd, which is responsible for the job and invoices you directly.
How quickly can you survey in Stanhope?
Most surveys in Stanhope can be booked within a few working days. Tell us about any deadlines, such as a lease end or a fire risk assessment action, and we will try to fit around them.
Do you remove the old fittings in Stanhope?
Yes. Old fittings are removed, and fluorescent tubes are recycled as hazardous waste through an authorised route, with paperwork for your records.
How often should emergency lighting be tested?
A brief functional test monthly and a full rated-duration test once a year, with results recorded. BS EN 50172:2024 also calls for illuminance measurement at five-year intervals.
Emergency lighting testing near Stanhope
- Emergency lighting testing in Cotherstone
- Emergency lighting testing in Lcp Stanhope and Wolsingham Parishes And
- Emergency lighting testing in Consett
- Emergency lighting testing in Bishop Auckland
- Emergency lighting testing in Esh
- Emergency lighting testing in Shildon