Emergency lighting testing in Purley
What we do in Purley: monthly function tests, annual duration tests and certificates. Annual emergency lighting tests in Purley are best booked for late afternoon or evening, so batteries can recharge overnight before people are back in.

Local emergency lighting testing in Purley
If fittings in your Purley premises fail their annual test, we give you a fixed price for replacement batteries or fittings before we leave.
We leave Purley clients with a completed log book and certificate that can sit straight alongside their fire risk assessment.
We cover the whole of Purley, including the CR8, CR2 and CR5 postcode districts, and nearby places such as Coulsdon, South Croydon and Wallington.
Purley at a glance
What's included
- Periodic illuminance checks
- Fault reports with fixed prices for repairs
- Battery and lamp replacements
- Annual full-duration discharge tests
Guide prices in Purley
Typical budgets for Purley 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 Purley
Emergency lighting in Purley falls under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. The responsible person must make sure people can see their way out if the power fails, and keep records of testing.
Purley FAQs
How quickly can you survey in Purley?
Most surveys in Purley 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 you work out of hours in Purley?
Yes. Evening, weekend and phased working is common for Purley offices, shops and warehouses, so the business keeps running.
Which rules apply to lighting work in Purley?
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.
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.
Emergency lighting testing near Purley
- Emergency lighting testing in Coulsdon
- Emergency lighting testing in South Croydon
- Emergency lighting testing in Wallington
- Emergency lighting testing in Carshalton
- Emergency lighting testing in Croydon
- Emergency lighting testing in Sutton