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

Local emergency lighting testing in Banbury
We leave Banbury clients with a completed log book and certificate that can sit straight alongside their fire risk assessment.
Where Banbury buildings have changed layout, the annual test is a good moment to check that routes are still properly covered.
Our teams travel to Banbury from across Oxfordshire. Typical nearby jobs include Middleton Cheney, Tadmarton and Brackley, so we can often combine survey visits.
Banbury at a glance
What's included
- Annual full-duration discharge tests
- Periodic illuminance checks
- Fault reports with fixed prices for repairs
- Monthly functional tests, or training so your team can do them
Guide prices in Banbury
Typical budgets for Banbury 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 Banbury
For buildings in Banbury, 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.
Banbury FAQs
Which rules apply to lighting work in Banbury?
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 Banbury?
Most surveys in Banbury 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 Banbury?
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.
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 Banbury
- Emergency lighting testing in Middleton Cheney
- Emergency lighting testing in Tadmarton
- Emergency lighting testing in Brackley
- Emergency lighting testing in Ladbroke
- Emergency lighting testing in Shipston-on-Stour
- Emergency lighting testing in Fringford