Emergency lighting installation in Nottinghamshire

Emergency lighting is lighting that switches on automatically when the normal supply fails, so people can find and use escape routes safely. We cover Nottinghamshire, including Nottingham, Mansfield and Worksop.

Escape corridor with an illuminated exit sign above a fire door

Emergency lighting installation work in Nottinghamshire

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

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

What's included

Illuminated exit and directional signs
Certificates and a log book for your fire risk assessment
Maintained or non-maintained LED emergency luminaires
Self-test or addressable systems for larger buildings

Guide prices in Nottinghamshire

Typical budgets for Nottinghamshire, supplied and installed, excluding VAT. Your fixed price follows a free survey.

Guide prices in Nottinghamshire
Item	Guide budget (ex VAT)	Basis
Emergency luminaire or exit sign	£60 – £145	per fitting, supplied and fitted
Annual 3-hour emergency lighting test	£125 – £390	per visit, small system
Monthly emergency lighting function test	£50 – £145	per visit
Commercial electrician	£295 – £490	per day

Example: 25 emergency luminaires and exit signs in a two-storey office, about £1,450 – £3,700 excluding VAT.

Rules that apply in Nottinghamshire

Emergency lighting in Nottinghamshire 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.

Emergency lighting installation by town in Nottinghamshire

Emergency lighting installation FAQs for Nottinghamshire

Which towns in Nottinghamshire do you cover?

All of Nottinghamshire, including Nottingham, Mansfield and Worksop. See the towns list on this page for local pages.

How are prices set in Nottinghamshire?

Our guide prices are adjusted for regional labour costs. After a survey you get a fixed price for the agreed scope.

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.

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 Nottinghamshire