Commercial fire risk assessment for all types and size of businesses in Devon and Cornwall
Non-domestic premises assessed. Findings shaped by use and occupancy. Suitable for all types of businesses including: single occupancy building or multi-site business operations and single- or multi-occupied building arrangements.
What makes the assessment useful for your business
Based on how you trade
We assess risks in the context of layout, occupancy and working activity.
Considers all people at risk
Employees, visitors and others on site are all part of the assessment.
Priorities you can schedule
Findings are set in order so action planning is easier for managers.
Assess fire risk in the way the building works
Commercial premises create fire risk in different ways, depending on layout, occupancy, working activities, stored materials and the way the building is used through the day. We assess non-domestic premises with that practical picture in mind, looking at escape routes, alarm and detection arrangements, emergency procedures, firefighting equipment and the people who may be at risk, including staff, visitors and others on site. When you bring in Fire Skills Ltd, you get an assessment that reflects how the premises actually operates rather than a generic checklist.
Reports tailored to your business
Staff numbers, opening patterns, shared areas, contractors, shift work and the complexity of the building can all change what good fire precautions look like in practice. We use those details to set findings in order of risk and operational importance, so you can protect people while keeping the business running sensibly. For many organisations, Fire Skills Ltd becomes the point where local issues and wider management needs are brought into one clear report.
Frequently asked questions
What kinds of premises does this cover?
This service covers non-domestic premises where fire safety duties apply. Offices, mixed-use workplaces, shared commercial spaces and more complex sites can all be assessed, with the report shaped by how the building is used, occupied and managed.
Will the assessment consider day-to-day operations?
Yes. We do not look only at the building fabric. We also consider factors such as staffing levels, opening patterns, shared areas, work activities, stored materials and other practical details that can change the level and type of fire risk within the premises.
Can this work for one building or several?
Yes. Some clients need a single commercial assessment, while others need a more structured approach across a wider operation. We can plan the work around one premises or a larger group of sites, while keeping the findings relevant to each individual building.