Emergency lighting installation in Much Wenlock

What we do in Much Wenlock: escape route lighting and exit signs designed to BS 5266-1. We often find dark spots in Much Wenlock buildings where partitions have moved since the original emergency lighting was installed.

Escape corridor with an illuminated exit sign above a fire door

Local emergency lighting installation in Much Wenlock

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

In Much Wenlock, 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.

Much Wenlock is a smaller community with its own businesses, covered by postcode district TF13. We regularly work across Shropshire, so access, parking and out-of-hours working are planned before we arrive.

Much Wenlock at a glance

AreaShropshire

Postcode districtsTF13

NearbyBroseley, Madeley and Chetton

RulesThe Fire Safety Order; Approved Document L

What's included

Self-test or addressable systems for larger buildings
Maintained or non-maintained LED emergency luminaires
Commissioning and a full-duration test on completion
Illuminated exit and directional signs

Guide prices in Much Wenlock

Typical budgets for Much Wenlock premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.

Guide prices in Much Wenlock
Item	Guide budget (ex VAT)	Basis
Emergency luminaire or exit sign	£60 – £150	per fitting, supplied and fitted
Annual 3-hour emergency lighting test	£125 – £400	per visit, small system
Monthly emergency lighting function test	£50 – £150	per visit
Commercial electrician	£300 – £500	per day

Example: 25 emergency luminaires and exit signs in a two-storey office, about £1,500 – £3,750 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.

Rules that apply in Much Wenlock

Fire safety duties for premises in Much Wenlock 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.

Much Wenlock 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.

Can you work out of hours in Much Wenlock?

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

Do you cover all of Much Wenlock?

Yes. We work across Much Wenlock and the TF13 postcode district, plus nearby places such as Broseley, Madeley and Chetton.

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 Much Wenlock