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

Local emergency lighting testing in Malmesbury
Many Malmesbury businesses do their own monthly flick tests and bring us in for the annual three-hour test, repairs and the certificate.
If fittings in your Malmesbury premises fail their annual test, we give you a fixed price for replacement batteries or fittings before we leave.
For Malmesbury premises we plan works around opening hours, deliveries and shared access, which matters on mixed-use estates and high streets.
Malmesbury at a glance
What's included
- Periodic illuminance checks
- Annual full-duration discharge tests
- Log book completion and certificates
- Monthly functional tests, or training so your team can do them
Guide prices in Malmesbury
Typical budgets for Malmesbury 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 Malmesbury
Emergency lighting in Malmesbury 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.
Malmesbury FAQs
Do you cover all of Malmesbury?
Yes. We work across Malmesbury and the SN16 postcode district, plus nearby places such as Tetbury, Bremhill and Hawkesbury.
Which rules apply to lighting work in Malmesbury?
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 Malmesbury?
Most surveys in Malmesbury 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.
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.
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