Emergency lighting installation in Greenford

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

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

Most Greenford premises we survey have emergency lighting that has grown piecemeal. We map every escape route and open area against BS 5266-1 before suggesting new fittings.

We cover the whole of Greenford, including the UB6, UB1 and UB5 postcode districts, and nearby places such as Northolt, Southall and West Ealing.

Greenford at a glance

AreaGreater London

Postcode districtsUB6, UB1, UB5, W7

NearbyNortholt, Southall and West Ealing

RulesThe Fire Safety Order; Approved Document L

What's included

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

Guide prices in Greenford

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

Guide prices in Greenford
Item	Guide budget (ex VAT)	Basis
Emergency luminaire or exit sign	£70 – £175	per fitting, supplied and fitted
Annual 3-hour emergency lighting test	£145 – £460	per visit, small system
Monthly emergency lighting function test	£55 – £175	per visit
Commercial electrician	£345 – £575	per day

Example: 25 emergency luminaires and exit signs in a two-storey office, about £1,700 – £4,300 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.

Rules that apply in Greenford

For buildings in Greenford, 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.

Greenford FAQs

Who does the work in Greenford?

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 Greenford?

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

How quickly can you survey in Greenford?

Most surveys in Greenford 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.

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 Greenford