Emergency lighting testing in Catton
In short: monthly function tests, annual duration tests and certificates. Many Catton businesses do their own monthly flick tests and bring us in for the annual three-hour test, repairs and the certificate.

Local emergency lighting testing in Catton
Where Catton buildings have changed layout, the annual test is a good moment to check that routes are still properly covered.
If fittings in your Catton premises fail their annual test, we give you a fixed price for replacement batteries or fittings before we leave.
Catton sits within the East Riding of Yorkshire. We work throughout the YO41 postcode district and surrounding places, including Barmby Moor, Wheldrake and Earswick.
Catton at a glance
What's included
- Monthly functional tests, or training so your team can do them
- Annual full-duration discharge tests
- Battery and lamp replacements
- Periodic illuminance checks
Guide prices in Catton
Typical budgets for Catton 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 – £390 | per visit, small system |
| Emergency luminaire or exit sign | £60 – £145 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Commercial electrician | £290 – £485 | per day |
Example: annual 3-hour test of a small system, about £120 – £390 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Catton
Fire safety duties for premises in Catton 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.
Catton FAQs
Which rules apply to lighting work in Catton?
Fire safety duties come from the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. For new lighting, Approved Document L sets the energy efficiency requirements. We design and certify work to BS 7671 and, for emergency lighting, BS 5266-1.
Do you cover all of Catton?
Yes. We work across Catton and the YO41 postcode district, plus nearby places such as Barmby Moor, Wheldrake and Earswick.
How quickly can you survey in Catton?
Most surveys in Catton 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.
Can we do the monthly tests ourselves?
Yes. A trained, competent person can do the monthly flick test and record it. Many businesses do this in-house and bring us in for the annual test and repairs.
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