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

Local emergency lighting testing in Friern Barnet
Annual emergency lighting tests in Friern Barnet are best booked for late afternoon or evening, so batteries can recharge overnight before people are back in.
Where Friern Barnet buildings have changed layout, the annual test is a good moment to check that routes are still properly covered.
For Friern Barnet premises we plan works around opening hours, deliveries and shared access, which matters on mixed-use estates and high streets.
Friern Barnet at a glance
What's included
- Annual full-duration discharge tests
- Log book completion and certificates
- Monthly functional tests, or training so your team can do them
- Fault reports with fixed prices for repairs
Guide prices in Friern Barnet
Typical budgets for Friern Barnet premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Monthly emergency lighting function test | £55 – £175 | per visit |
| Annual 3-hour emergency lighting test | £145 – £460 | per visit, small system |
| Emergency luminaire or exit sign | £70 – £175 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Commercial electrician | £345 – £575 | per day |
Example: annual 3-hour test of a small system, about £145 – £460 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Friern Barnet
For buildings in Friern Barnet, 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.
Friern Barnet FAQs
Who does the work in Friern Barnet?
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 Friern Barnet?
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 Friern Barnet?
Most surveys in Friern Barnet 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.
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.
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