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Emergency lighting testing in Kilby

From offices to warehouses, we handle emergency lighting testing for Kilby businesses. Every job starts with a survey and ends with testing, certification and a clear fitting schedule.

Emergency lighting testing in Kilby

Monthly function tests, annual duration tests and certificates. We leave Kilby clients with a completed log book and certificate that can sit straight alongside their fire risk assessment.

Technician holding a test log beside an emergency lighting test key switch

Local emergency lighting testing in Kilby

Many Kilby businesses do their own monthly flick tests and bring us in for the annual three-hour test, repairs and the certificate.

Annual emergency lighting tests in Kilby are best booked for late afternoon or evening, so batteries can recharge overnight before people are back in.

Kilby sits within Leicestershire. We work throughout the LE8, LE18 and LE2 postcode districts and surrounding places, including Wigston Magna, Evington and Oadby.

Kilby at a glance

AreaLeicestershire
Postcode districtsLE8, LE18, LE2
NearbyWigston Magna, Evington and Oadby
RulesThe Fire Safety Order; Approved Document L

What's included

  • Log book completion and certificates
  • Fault reports with fixed prices for repairs
  • Annual full-duration discharge tests
  • Battery and lamp replacements

Guide prices in Kilby

Typical budgets for Kilby premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.

Guide prices in Kilby
ItemGuide budget (ex VAT)Basis
Monthly emergency lighting function test£50 – £145per visit
Annual 3-hour emergency lighting test£125 – £390per visit, small system
Emergency luminaire or exit sign£60 – £145per fitting, supplied and fitted
Commercial electrician£295 – £490per day

Example: annual 3-hour test of a small system, about £125 – £390 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.

Rules that apply in Kilby

Fire safety duties for premises in Kilby 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.

Kilby FAQs

Do you remove the old fittings in Kilby?

Yes. Old fittings are removed, and fluorescent tubes are recycled as hazardous waste through an authorised route, with paperwork for your records.

Do you cover all of Kilby?

Yes. We work across Kilby and the LE8, LE18 and LE2 postcode districts, plus nearby places such as Wigston Magna, Evington and Oadby.

Can you work out of hours in Kilby?

Yes. Evening, weekend and phased working is common for Kilby offices, shops and warehouses, so the business keeps running.

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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