Professional excellence. Uncompromised integrity.
Expert fire safety consultancy, protecting life and the built environment.
- Projects Delivered by our Experts
- 12,100+
- Projects Delivered by our Experts
- Our lead consultants have supported thousands of clients across the UK with technical oversight and guidance.
- Years of Combined Industry Expertise
- 50+
- Years of Combined Industry Expertise
- Strategic fire safety solutions backed by a half-century of industry-leading knowledge and career-long experience.
- Nationwide Consultancy
- UK wide
- Nationwide Consultancy
- Managing safety compliance for local businesses and national organisations across the country.
Get In Touch
- Phone
- 020 3633 9078
- [email protected]
- Offices in London, Taunton and Grantham
IFE, IFSM and NAFDI Members, Working With NFRAR Registered Assessors
- IFE
- IFSM
- NAFDI
- NFRAR
- ISO 9001
- ISO 14001
- ISO 45001
- ISO 27001
Our Services
Every service is delivered by qualified, experienced consultants, and every report is peer reviewed by a second senior professional before it reaches you.
- 01 Fire Risk Assessments Life safety fire risk assessments for all property types, to BS 9792 and PAS 79-1.
- 02 Fire Door Inspections Detailed fire door surveys with a full asset register and clear remedial actions.
- 03 Fire Strategies Fire strategy reports for new builds, refurbishments and existing buildings.
- 04 Building Safety Cases Fire safety input for safety case reports on higher-risk residential buildings.
- 05 Consultancy & Technical Audits Independent advice, management audits and reviews of existing fire safety arrangements.
- 06 Evacuation Plans & PEEPs Building evacuation plans and personal emergency evacuation plans.
- 07 Enforcement Notice Support Practical help when the fire and rescue service has served a notice.
- 08 Expert Witness Independent fire safety expert evidence for disputes, claims and proceedings.
Our Mission
Return the focus of fire safety to the protection of people
A Dedicated Focus on Life Safety
Empyrean Fire Consultancy was built upon a clear objective: to return the focus of fire safety to the protection of people. Our firm was formed by a collective of senior professionals who recognised that the industry had become increasingly transactional, often prioritising convenience over the life-saving details that define true safety.
We believe property owners deserve a partner who views fire safety as a fundamental duty of care. Our approach is built on transparency and evidence, ensuring that our recommendations are never influenced by anything other than the highest standards of life safety and the unique requirements of your premises.
We build lasting partnerships based on trust and technical excellence. Whether navigating the rigours of building design or conducting detailed residential assessments, our goal remains the same: to provide robust, compliant, and honest guidance that offers total protection for occupants and genuine peace of mind for our clients.
Our Sectors
- 01 Residential Expert fire safety management for HMOs, blocks, and converted flats. We ensure compliance with the latest regulations while prioritising the safety of all tenants and leaseholders.
- 02 Commercial Tailored fire risk solutions for offices, retail and multi-let buildings. We help businesses minimise operational risk and satisfy insurance requirements through robust safety strategies.
- 03 Warehouses & Factories Fire risk assessments for warehouses, factories and manufacturing sites. We understand high-bay storage, process risks and flammable substances, and help you protect your people, stock and production.
- 04 Student Housing Specialised assessments for high-density student accommodation. We focus on high-traffic environments and complex evacuation needs to ensure a safe living space for students.
- 05 Hotels & Hospitality Comprehensive support for hotels and leisure venues. Our approach balances the unique needs of the hospitality industry with strict adherence to fire safety laws and guest protection.
- 06 Social Housing Dedicated support for housing associations and local authorities. We provide scalable assessments to ensure large property portfolios remain safe, compliant, and well-documented.
- 07 Marinas & Waterside Specialist fire safety support for marinas, boatyards and waterside facilities. We understand the unique risks of fuel storage, moored vessels and pontoon access, and deliver practical solutions that protect berth holders, staff and visitors.
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Residential
Expert fire safety management for HMOs, blocks, and converted flats. We ensure compliance with the latest regulations while prioritising the safety of all tenants and leaseholders.
- Typical buildings
- Purpose-built blocks, converted houses and offices, mixed-use buildings, HMOs, sheltered and supported housing.
- Key legislation
- Fire Safety Order 2005, Fire Safety Act 2021, Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022, Building Safety Act 2022, Housing Act 2004.
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Commercial
Tailored fire risk solutions for offices, retail and multi-let buildings. We help businesses minimise operational risk and satisfy insurance requirements through robust safety strategies.
- Typical premises
- Offices, shops, shopping centres, serviced offices and multi-let business parks.
- Key legislation
- Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and, where flammable substances are stored or used, the Dangerous Substances and Explosive Atmospheres Regulations 2002 (DSEAR).
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Warehouses & Factories
Fire risk assessments for warehouses, factories and manufacturing sites. We understand high-bay storage, process risks and flammable substances, and help you protect your people, stock and production.
- Typical premises
- Warehouses, distribution centres, cold stores, factories, workshops, food production and manufacturing sites.
- Key legislation
- Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and DSEAR 2002.
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Student Housing
Specialised assessments for high-density student accommodation. We focus on high-traffic environments and complex evacuation needs to ensure a safe living space for students.
- Typical premises
- Purpose-built student accommodation, cluster flats, studios and student HMOs.
- Key legislation
- Fire Safety Order 2005, Fire Safety (England) Regulations 2022, Building Safety Act 2022, Housing Act 2004.
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Hotels & Hospitality
Comprehensive support for hotels and leisure venues. Our approach balances the unique needs of the hospitality industry with strict adherence to fire safety laws and guest protection.
- Typical premises
- Hotels, guest houses, B&Bs, serviced apartments, holiday lets, pubs, restaurants, event spaces and leisure venues.
- Key legislation
- Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
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Social Housing
Dedicated support for housing associations and local authorities. We provide scalable assessments to ensure large property portfolios remain safe, compliant, and well-documented.
- Who we work with
- Housing associations, local authorities, ALMOs and their managing agents.
- Typical stock
- General needs blocks, sheltered and supported housing, extra care schemes, HMOs and high-rise buildings.
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Marinas & Waterside
Specialist fire safety support for marinas, boatyards and waterside facilities. We understand the unique risks of fuel storage, moored vessels and pontoon access, and deliver practical solutions that protect berth holders, staff and visitors.
In partnership with P&D Marine Services
- Typical sites
- Marinas, boatyards, boat storage, fuel berths, clubhouses, chandleries and waterside hospitality.
- Key legislation
- Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 and DSEAR 2002.
Accredited. Trusted. Reliable.
IFE, IFSM and NAFDI Members, Working With NFRAR Registered Assessors
Your fire safety is managed by independently vetted experts who hold professional memberships with the IFE and IFSM. By choosing accredited professionals, you ensure your building is assessed by specialists recognised by national safety bodies for their competence and technical knowledge.
Every assessment is delivered in accordance with the PAS 79-1:2020 methodology and the latest BS 9792:2025 standards. This provides you with a thorough, legally defensible report that satisfies insurance requirements, local authorities, and fire safety legislation.
Independently Certified
Our commitment to excellence is independently certified. We hold ISO 9001, ISO 14001 and ISO 45001 for our Integrated Management System, alongside ISO 27001 for information security, giving you confidence in the quality, safety and integrity of every assessment we deliver.
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ISO 9001:2015
Quality Management
A formal system for how we plan, deliver and improve our services, with regular internal audits and management reviews that catch shortfalls before they reach you.
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ISO 14001:2015
Environmental Management
A structured approach to assessing and reducing the environmental impact of our work, including waste, resource use and supplier practices.
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ISO 45001:2018
Health & Safety Management
Protects our own people and anyone affected by our work on client sites, through proactive risk identification, incident management and worker consultation.
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ISO 27001:2022
Information Security
Keeps your building plans, survey findings and personal information secure, which matters most for expert witness and building safety case work.
Our Process
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Book with us
We agree the scope with you first, so the method matches your building, its risk profile and your legal duties.
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Site visit
A qualified consultant inspects the premises and reviews your fire safety records and management arrangements.
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Quality control
Every report is peer reviewed by a second senior consultant, who checks the findings against the relevant standards.
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Delivery
You receive a clear, prioritised report with practical actions, and we stay available to answer questions afterwards.
UK-Wide Assessor Coverage With Offices In:
- London
- Taunton
- Grantham
Managing safety compliance for local businesses and national organisations across the country.
Registered office
Dennett House, 11 Middle Street, Taunton, TA1 1SH
Assessor coverage
What Our Clients Say
We have had an excellent experience working with Empyrean Fire across a range of services, including fire strategies, fire risk assessments, door surveys and cause and effect documentation.
Their communication has been a particular strength, keeping us informed throughout and making the process straightforward. We greatly value their support and would happily recommend Empyrean Fire to anyone seeking a professional fire safety supplier.
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We have had an excellent experience working with Empyrean Fire across a range of services, including fire strategies, fire risk assessments, door surveys and cause and effect documentation.
Their communication has been a particular strength, keeping us informed throughout and making the process straightforward. We greatly value their support and would happily recommend Empyrean Fire to anyone seeking a professional fire safety supplier.
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Really good experience with Chris and the inspections. Very thorough reporting and assistance with getting the re-inspection sorted when we needed it. Has really helped us get everything sorted in super quick time. Thanks again!
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I needed a quick turnaround to sell a property. I was happy that you accommodated me within 7 days.
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Big thanks to the team at Empyrean!
Professional from start to finish, delivering a high quality service. Your advice and expertise were second to none.
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Massive thanks to Chris and the team for the expertise and advice. Hugely knowledgeable and professional and have no hesitation in recommending.
