Emergency lighting testing in Newhaven
What we do in Newhaven: monthly function tests, annual duration tests and certificates. If fittings in your Newhaven premises fail their annual test, we give you a fixed price for replacement batteries or fittings before we leave.

Local emergency lighting testing in Newhaven
Many Newhaven businesses do their own monthly flick tests and bring us in for the annual three-hour test, repairs and the certificate.
We leave Newhaven clients with a completed log book and certificate that can sit straight alongside their fire risk assessment.
Newhaven is a smaller town, covered by postcode districts BN9, BN10 and BN25. We regularly work across East Sussex, so access, parking and out-of-hours working are planned before we arrive.
Newhaven at a glance
What's included
- Annual full-duration discharge tests
- Battery and lamp replacements
- Monthly functional tests, or training so your team can do them
- Log book completion and certificates
Guide prices in Newhaven
Typical budgets for Newhaven premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly emergency lighting function test | £55 – £160 | per visit |
| Annual 3-hour emergency lighting test | £135 – £430 | per visit, small system |
| Emergency luminaire or exit sign | £65 – £160 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Commercial electrician | £320 – £535 | per day |
Example: annual 3-hour test of a small system, about £135 – £430 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Newhaven
For buildings in Newhaven, the duty to provide adequate emergency lighting where escape routes need it, and to keep it tested, sits with the responsible person under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
Newhaven FAQs
Who does the work in Newhaven?
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.
Do you remove the old fittings in Newhaven?
Yes. Old fittings are removed, and fluorescent tubes are recycled as hazardous waste through an authorised route, with paperwork for your records.
How quickly can you survey in Newhaven?
Most surveys in Newhaven 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.
What does an annual test cost?
As a budget, an annual duration test on a small system runs at about £125–£400 per visit, excluding VAT. Larger or high-access systems cost more.
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