Emergency lighting installation in Peterborough

Escape route lighting and exit signs designed to BS 5266-1. Available across Peterborough and Cambridgeshire. Exit signs in Peterborough premises need to be visible from the route, which sometimes means adding directional signs at changes of direction.

Escape corridor with an illuminated exit sign above a fire door

Local emergency lighting installation in Peterborough

For larger Peterborough sites, an addressable system lets you see every emergency fitting's status from one panel.

We often find dark spots in Peterborough buildings where partitions have moved since the original emergency lighting was installed.

Peterborough sits within Cambridgeshire. We work throughout the PE1, PE2 and PE3 postcode districts and surrounding places, including Farcet, Ailsworth and Deeping St James.

Peterborough at a glance

AreaCambridgeshire

Postcode districtsPE1, PE2, PE3, PE4

NearbyFarcet, Ailsworth and Deeping St James

RulesThe Fire Safety Order; Approved Document L

What's included

Commissioning and a full-duration test on completion
Design and risk-based layout for escape routes, open areas and high-risk tasks
Illuminated exit and directional signs
Certificates and a log book for your fire risk assessment

Guide prices in Peterborough

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

Guide prices in Peterborough
Item	Guide budget (ex VAT)	Basis
Emergency luminaire or exit sign	£60 – £155	per fitting, supplied and fitted
Annual 3-hour emergency lighting test	£130 – £410	per visit, small system
Monthly emergency lighting function test	£50 – £155	per visit
Commercial electrician	£310 – £515	per day

Example: 25 emergency luminaires and exit signs in a two-storey office, about £1,550 – £3,850 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.

Rules that apply in Peterborough

For buildings in Peterborough, 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.

Peterborough FAQs

Who does the work in Peterborough?

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.

Can you work out of hours in Peterborough?

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

Do you cover all of Peterborough?

Yes. We work across Peterborough and the PE1, PE2 and PE3 postcode districts, plus nearby places such as Farcet, Ailsworth and Deeping St James.

How long must emergency lights last?

The rated duration is set by the design and risk assessment. Three hours is common in premises that may be reoccupied after an incident.

Emergency lighting installation in Peterborough