Emergency lighting installation in Lichfield

What we do in Lichfield: escape route lighting and exit signs designed to BS 5266-1. Most Lichfield 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 Lichfield

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

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

Our teams travel to Lichfield from across Staffordshire. Typical nearby jobs include Burntwood, Brownhills and Tamworth, so we can often combine survey visits.

Lichfield at a glance

AreaStaffordshire

Postcode districtsWS13, WS14, WS7

NearbyBurntwood, Brownhills and Tamworth

RulesThe Fire Safety Order; Approved Document L

What's included

Certificates and a log book for your fire risk assessment
Commissioning and a full-duration test on completion
Self-test or addressable systems for larger buildings
Illuminated exit and directional signs

Guide prices in Lichfield

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

Guide prices in Lichfield
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 Lichfield

Emergency lighting in Lichfield 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.

Lichfield FAQs

Which rules apply to lighting work in Lichfield?

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 Lichfield?

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 Lichfield?

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.

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 Lichfield