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

Local emergency lighting testing in Lydney
We leave Lydney clients with a completed log book and certificate that can sit straight alongside their fire risk assessment.
Many Lydney businesses do their own monthly flick tests and bring us in for the annual three-hour test, repairs and the certificate.
Our teams travel to Lydney from across Gloucestershire. Typical nearby jobs include Coleford, Berkeley and Littledean, so we can often combine survey visits.
Lydney at a glance
What's included
- Annual full-duration discharge tests
- Periodic illuminance checks
- Battery and lamp replacements
- Monthly functional tests, or training so your team can do them
Guide prices in Lydney
Typical budgets for Lydney premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly emergency lighting function test | £50 – £155 | per visit |
| Annual 3-hour emergency lighting test | £130 – £410 | per visit, small system |
| Emergency luminaire or exit sign | £60 – £155 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Commercial electrician | £305 – £510 | per day |
Example: annual 3-hour test of a small system, about £130 – £410 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Lydney
For buildings in Lydney, 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.
Lydney FAQs
Which rules apply to lighting work in Lydney?
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.
How quickly can you survey in Lydney?
Most surveys in Lydney 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.
Who does the work in Lydney?
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 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 Lydney
- Emergency lighting testing in Coleford
- Emergency lighting testing in Berkeley
- Emergency lighting testing in Littledean
- Emergency lighting testing in Drybrook
- Emergency lighting testing in St Arvans
- Emergency lighting testing in Monmouth