Emergency lighting installation in Horley

Escape route lighting and exit signs designed to BS 5266-1. Available across Horley and Surrey. In Horley, 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.

Escape corridor with an illuminated exit sign above a fire door

Local emergency lighting installation in Horley

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

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

Horley is a town with plenty of offices, shops and units, covered by postcode districts RH6, RH10 and RH1. We regularly work across Surrey, so access, parking and out-of-hours working are planned before we arrive.

Horley at a glance

AreaSurrey

Postcode districtsRH6, RH10, RH1

NearbyCrawley, Redhill and Reigate

RulesThe Fire Safety Order; Approved Document L

What's included

Design and risk-based layout for escape routes, open areas and high-risk tasks
Illuminated exit and directional signs
Maintained or non-maintained LED emergency luminaires
Certificates and a log book for your fire risk assessment

Guide prices in Horley

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

Guide prices in Horley
Item	Guide budget (ex VAT)	Basis
Emergency luminaire or exit sign	£65 – £160	per fitting, supplied and fitted
Annual 3-hour emergency lighting test	£135 – £430	per visit, small system
Monthly emergency lighting function test	£55 – £160	per visit
Commercial electrician	£320 – £535	per day

Example: 25 emergency luminaires and exit signs in a two-storey office, about £1,600 – £4,000 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.

Rules that apply in Horley

Fire safety duties for premises in Horley 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.

Horley 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.

Do you remove the old fittings in Horley?

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 Horley?

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.

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 Horley