Emergency lighting installation in Doddiscombsleigh

Escape route lighting and exit signs designed to BS 5266-1. Available across Doddiscombsleigh and Devon. Exit signs in Doddiscombsleigh 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 Doddiscombsleigh

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

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

Doddiscombsleigh sits within Devon. We work throughout the EX6 and EX2 postcode districts and surrounding places, including Exeter, Heavitree and Bovey Tracey.

Doddiscombsleigh at a glance

AreaDevon

Postcode districtsEX6, EX2

NearbyExeter, Heavitree and Bovey Tracey

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
Self-test or addressable systems for larger buildings

Guide prices in Doddiscombsleigh

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

Guide prices in Doddiscombsleigh
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 Doddiscombsleigh

For buildings in Doddiscombsleigh, 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.

Doddiscombsleigh FAQs

Which rules apply to lighting work in Doddiscombsleigh?

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.

Who does the work in Doddiscombsleigh?

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.

Do you remove the old fittings in Doddiscombsleigh?

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 Doddiscombsleigh