Emergency lighting installation in Ivybridge

In short: escape route lighting and exit signs designed to BS 5266-1. In Ivybridge, 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.

Escape corridor with an illuminated exit sign above a fire door

Local emergency lighting installation in Ivybridge

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

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

We cover the whole of Ivybridge, including the PL21 postcode district, and nearby places such as South Brent, Yealmpton and Plympton.

Ivybridge at a glance

AreaDevon

Postcode districtsPL21

NearbySouth Brent, Yealmpton and Plympton

RulesThe Fire Safety Order; Approved Document L

What's included

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

Guide prices in Ivybridge

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

Guide prices in Ivybridge
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 Ivybridge

Fire safety duties for premises in Ivybridge 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.

Ivybridge FAQs

Is the price fixed?

Yes. After the survey you get a fixed price for the scope agreed. If you add to the scope later, we price the extra before doing it.

Do you remove the old fittings in Ivybridge?

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

How quickly can you survey in Ivybridge?

Most surveys in Ivybridge 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.

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 Ivybridge