Emergency lighting installation in Poole

Escape route lighting and exit signs designed to BS 5266-1. Available across Poole and Dorset. For larger Poole sites, an addressable system lets you see every emergency fitting's status from one panel.

Escape corridor with an illuminated exit sign above a fire door

Local emergency lighting installation in Poole

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

In Poole, 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.

Poole is one of the larger places we cover, covered by postcode districts BH15, BH14 and BH17. We regularly work across Dorset, so access, parking and out-of-hours working are planned before we arrive.

Poole at a glance

AreaDorset

Postcode districtsBH15, BH14, BH17, BH13

NearbyUpton, Bournemouth and Wimborne Minster

RulesThe Fire Safety Order; Approved Document L

What's included

Illuminated exit and directional signs
Design and risk-based layout for escape routes, open areas and high-risk tasks
Commissioning and a full-duration test on completion
Maintained or non-maintained LED emergency luminaires

Guide prices in Poole

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

Guide prices in Poole
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 Poole

Emergency lighting in Poole falls under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. The responsible person must make sure people can see their way out if the power fails, and keep records of testing.

Poole FAQs

Do you remove the old fittings in Poole?

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

Who does the work in Poole?

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 cover all of Poole?

Yes. We work across Poole and the BH15, BH14 and BH17 postcode districts, plus nearby places such as Upton, Bournemouth and Wimborne Minster.

What does emergency lighting cost?

As a budget, emergency luminaires and exit signs cost around £60–£150 each supplied and installed, excluding VAT. New circuits, design and certification on larger sites add to this.

Emergency lighting installation in Poole