Emergency lighting installation in Stratford-upon-Avon

In short: escape route lighting and exit signs designed to BS 5266-1. In Stratford-upon-Avon, 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 Stratford-upon-Avon

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

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

Our teams travel to Stratford-upon-Avon from across Warwickshire. Typical nearby jobs include Wasperton, Bidford-on-Avon and Alcester, so we can often combine survey visits.

Stratford-upon-Avon at a glance

AreaWarwickshire

Postcode districtsCV37

NearbyWasperton, Bidford-on-Avon and Alcester

RulesThe Fire Safety Order; Approved Document L

What's included

Design and risk-based layout for escape routes, open areas and high-risk tasks
Self-test or addressable systems for larger buildings
Certificates and a log book for your fire risk assessment
Commissioning and a full-duration test on completion

Guide prices in Stratford-upon-Avon

Typical budgets for Stratford-upon-Avon premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.

Guide prices in Stratford-upon-Avon
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 Stratford-upon-Avon

Fire safety duties for premises in Stratford-upon-Avon 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.

Stratford-upon-Avon FAQs

Can you work out of hours in Stratford-upon-Avon?

Yes. Evening, weekend and phased working is common for Stratford-upon-Avon offices, shops and warehouses, so the business keeps running.

How quickly can you survey in Stratford-upon-Avon?

Most surveys in Stratford-upon-Avon 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.

Who does the work in Stratford-upon-Avon?

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 Stratford-upon-Avon