Emergency lighting installation in Broad Clyst

In short: escape route lighting and exit signs designed to BS 5266-1. Exit signs in Broad Clyst 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 Broad Clyst

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

In Broad Clyst, as elsewhere, the person responsible for fire safety must make sure escape routes are lit if the power fails. A clear design and certificate is the simplest evidence for your fire risk assessment.

Our teams travel to Broad Clyst from across Devon. Typical nearby jobs include Heavitree, Exeter and Ottery St Mary, so we can often combine survey visits.

Broad Clyst at a glance

AreaDevon

Postcode districtsEX5, EX1, EX4

NearbyHeavitree, Exeter and Ottery St Mary

RulesThe Fire Safety Order; Approved Document L

What's included

Commissioning and a full-duration test on completion
Certificates and a log book for your fire risk assessment
Self-test or addressable systems for larger buildings
Maintained or non-maintained LED emergency luminaires

Guide prices in Broad Clyst

Typical budgets for Broad Clyst premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.

Guide prices in Broad Clyst
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 Broad Clyst

For buildings in Broad Clyst, 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.

Broad Clyst FAQs

Who does the work in Broad Clyst?

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 Broad Clyst?

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

Do you remove the old fittings in Broad Clyst?

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

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 Broad Clyst