At Norm Electrical Engineering, we provide professional Emergency Lighting Certificate in London services across London. Whether you are a property owner, landlord, business owner, or facility manager, we ensure that your emergency lighting systems are fully compliant with regulations, functional, and ready to protect your building’s occupants in an emergency.
Emergency lighting is essential in any building, providing illumination during power failures or emergencies such as fires. These systems are designed to guide occupants safely out of the building and provide visibility in key areas like stairwells, corridors, and exits.
Having an Emergency Lighting Certificate proves that your system has been tested, inspected, and is compliant with UK safety standards. This certification is crucial for meeting Health and Safety regulations, ensuring that your building is safe for occupants, and protecting you from potential liabilities.
Safety Assurance: Emergency lighting is vital for guiding occupants safely during power outages or emergencies.
Regulatory Compliance: Commercial buildings, rental properties, and certain residential properties require a valid emergency lighting certificate to meet fire safety regulations.
Insurance Protection: Insurance companies often require an up-to-date emergency lighting certificate to ensure that your building is fully protected.
An Emergency Lighting Certificate is an official document issued after a thorough inspection and testing of your emergency lighting system. It confirms that your system meets the required standards for safety and compliance, including proper installation, function, and maintenance.
This certificate is crucial for demonstrating that your emergency lighting system is effective, up to code, and ready to function in the event of an emergency.
System Inspection: We inspect your entire emergency lighting system to ensure that it is installed in accordance with fire safety regulations. This includes verifying that emergency lights are positioned correctly in exit routes, corridors, and stairwells.
Functionality Testing: We test all lights and components to ensure they are in proper working order. This includes testing the lights’ batteries, operation during power failure, and backup power supply.
Compliance Check: We ensure that your system complies with BS 5266-1 and other UK regulations related to emergency lighting systems.
Certificate Issuance: After testing and inspection, we provide a comprehensive report and an Emergency Lighting Certificate, confirming that your system meets all safety and compliance requirements.
Landlords: It’s a legal requirement for landlords to have emergency lighting in place in communal areas of rental properties. You must also ensure that it’s regularly tested and certified.
Business Owners: All commercial properties are required to have emergency lighting installed in accordance with UK safety regulations. An up-to-date emergency lighting certificate is essential for legal compliance and insurance purposes.
Property Managers: If you manage multiple properties, it’s essential to maintain valid emergency lighting certificates to ensure the safety of all tenants and meet fire safety requirements.
Facility Owners: If you operate a public space or facility, you need to ensure that your emergency lighting system is working and compliant to protect your guests, customers, or employees.
Experienced Professionals: Our team consists of qualified engineers with extensive experience testing and certifying emergency lighting systems for a wide range of properties in London.
Regulatory Expertise: We are experts in the latest fire and safety regulations, ensuring your system complies with BS 5266-1 and all other necessary standards.
Thorough Testing: We carry out detailed inspections and tests of all emergency lighting components to ensure they function properly and are correctly positioned.
Clear Reporting: After testing, we provide a clear, easy-to-understand report and certification, so you know your property is compliant and safe.
Reliable & Affordable Service: We offer competitive prices for all our emergency lighting certification services, providing high-quality work with no hidden costs.
Contact Us for a Consultation: Get in touch with us to discuss your emergency lighting system and schedule a convenient time for our engineers to inspect and test it.
Comprehensive Inspection & Testing: Our team will inspect your emergency lighting system to ensure all components are functioning properly and positioned correctly.
Compliance & Safety Check: We verify that your system complies with UK fire safety regulations and is fully operational in case of an emergency.
Receive Your Certificate: Once everything passes the inspection, we issue your Emergency Lighting Certificate, confirming that your system is compliant and ready for use.
Recommendations for Improvements: If any issues are found during the inspection, we will provide recommendations for any necessary upgrades or repairs to ensure your system is safe and compliant.
Commercial Properties: According to BS 5266-1, emergency lighting systems in commercial properties should be tested at least once a year. Monthly checks for functionality should also be performed to ensure everything is working correctly.
Landlords: Emergency lighting should be tested at least annually for rental properties, particularly in shared or communal spaces like hallways, stairwells, and exits.
Public Buildings & Facilities: Public buildings and facilities should undergo regular emergency lighting tests to ensure the system is functional and compliant with fire safety laws.
Safety Assurance: A certified system provides critical safety during power failures, helping occupants evacuate quickly and safely.
Legal Compliance: Stay compliant with fire safety regulations and avoid penalties or liabilities by having a valid emergency lighting certificate.
Insurance Protection: Many insurance policies require proof of a compliant emergency lighting system. Having a valid certificate ensures you meet these requirements.
Peace of Mind: Knowing that your emergency lighting system is certified and functioning properly gives you confidence in the safety of your building.
Don’t leave your building’s safety to chance. Ensure that your emergency lighting system is compliant, functional, and ready to protect your occupants in an emergency.
Contact us today to schedule your emergency lighting inspection and certification:
The inspection and testing process usually takes between 1-2 hours, depending on the size and complexity of the property.
If any issues are found, we’ll provide recommendations for repairs or upgrades to ensure the system is compliant and fully functional.
Emergency lighting systems should be tested annually and checked monthly to ensure they are in working order.
For commercial properties, rental properties, and public buildings, it’s a legal requirement to have an emergency lighting system that meets fire safety regulations. A valid certificate is needed for compliance.
Don’t compromise on safety—ensure your emergency lighting system is compliant and ready with a valid Emergency Lighting Certificate from Norm Electrical Engineering. Get in touch with us today for professional service and peace of mind.
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At Norm Electrical Engineering, we provide full emergency lighting testing and inspection services to ensure your premises are compliant, safe, and ready when it matters most. Whether you’re a landlord, business owner, or building manager, our certified electricians will test, report, and help keep you protected.
✅ BS 5266-Compliant Testing
✅ Monthly & Annual Testing Options
✅ Functional & Duration Tests Performed
✅ Digital Compliance Certificate Included
“They tested all our emergency lights and gave us a clear, professional report — now we’re fully compliant for our fire safety audit.”
Ideal For:
• Offices, Shops & Warehouses
• Landlords & HMO Properties
• Commercial & Industrial Buildings
• Schools, Hospitals & Public Spaces
Our Process:
We test each emergency light for proper function, location, and battery backup
We carry out duration tests (3-hour test for annual checks)
We provide a detailed inspection report or compliance certificate
📄 Need Documentation?
You’ll receive a fully compliant digital certificate within 24 hours of testing.
📍 Covering London
Norm Electrical Engineering – Lighting the way to safer spaces.
After every emergency lighting test or inspection, Norm Electrical Engineering provides a fully compliant Emergency Lighting Certificate — giving you official proof that your system meets all legal safety standards.
✅ Digital Certificate Within 24 Hours
✅ Fully Compliant with BS 5266 Standards
✅ Ideal for Landlords, Businesses & Safety Audits
✅ Clear, Professional & Easy to File or Share
“The certificate arrived the same day – clean, detailed, and ready for our fire safety log.”
Certificate Includes:
• Date & Time of Test
• Locations & Number of Lights Inspected
• Results from Function & Duration Tests
• Engineer Credentials & Sign-Off
• Notes on Remedial Actions (if needed)
Perfect For:
• Landlords & HMO Licensing
• Offices, Shops & Commercial Premises
• Schools, Healthcare & Public Buildings
• Facility Managers & Compliance Officers
📍 Serving London & Surrounding Areas
Stay prepared. Stay legal. Trust Norm Electrical Engineering.