Emergency lighting installation in Putney

Escape route lighting and exit signs designed to BS 5266-1. Most Putney 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.

Escape corridor with an illuminated exit sign above a fire door

Local emergency lighting installation in Putney

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

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

Putney sits within Greater London. We work throughout the SW15, SW6 and SW18 postcode districts and surrounding places, including Roehampton, Barnes and Fulham.

Putney at a glance

AreaGreater London

Postcode districtsSW15, SW6, SW18, SW13

NearbyRoehampton, Barnes and Fulham

RulesThe Fire Safety Order; Approved Document L

What's included

Certificates and a log book for your fire risk assessment
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 Putney

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

Guide prices in Putney
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 Putney

Emergency lighting in Putney 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.

Putney FAQs

Which rules apply to lighting work in Putney?

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.

Do you remove the old fittings in Putney?

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 Putney?

Most surveys in Putney 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.

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 Putney