Emergency lighting installation in Saltash

Escape route lighting and exit signs designed to BS 5266-1. We often find dark spots in Saltash buildings where partitions have moved since the original emergency lighting was installed.

Escape corridor with an illuminated exit sign above a fire door

Local emergency lighting installation in Saltash

Self-test emergency fittings suit many Saltash buildings, because they run their own checks and flag faults, cutting the manual testing burden.

Exit signs in Saltash premises need to be visible from the route, which sometimes means adding directional signs at changes of direction.

We cover the whole of Saltash, including the PL12, PL5 and PL11 postcode districts, and nearby places such as Antony, Plymouth and Rame.

Saltash at a glance

AreaCornwall

Postcode districtsPL12, PL5, PL11, PL2

NearbyAntony, Plymouth and Rame

RulesThe Fire Safety Order; Approved Document L

What's included

Self-test or addressable systems for larger buildings
Commissioning and a full-duration test on completion
Maintained or non-maintained LED emergency luminaires
Design and risk-based layout for escape routes, open areas and high-risk tasks

Guide prices in Saltash

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

Guide prices in Saltash
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	£305 – £510	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 Saltash

Fire safety duties for premises in Saltash 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.

Saltash FAQs

Do you remove the old fittings in Saltash?

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 Saltash?

Yes. We work across Saltash and the PL12, PL5 and PL11 postcode districts, plus nearby places such as Antony, Plymouth and Rame.

Can you work out of hours in Saltash?

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

Which standard applies?

BS 5266-1:2025 is the current code of practice, replacing the 2016 edition. It works alongside BS EN 1838:2024 for light levels and BS EN 50172:2024 for installation, testing and records.

Emergency lighting installation in Saltash