Fire Alarm Systems in Ipswich
Protect your Ipswich home or business with our professionally designed fire alarm systems that deliver rapid detection and immediate alerts when fire hazards emerge. Beecham Security specialises in creating bespoke fire safety solutions for properties across Suffolk, combining innovative detection technology with expert local knowledge to safeguard what matters most to you.
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FIRE ALARM SYSTEMS
Trusted fire protection for your Ipswich property
Our certified engineers understand the unique requirements of Ipswich properties, from historic buildings in the town centre to modern commercial developments. Every fire alarm installation is meticulously planned and executed to British Standards, ensuring your premises benefit from reliable early warning systems that could save lives and prevent devastating property damage.
From initial consultation through to ongoing maintenance, Beecham Security provides complete fire alarm services throughout Ipswich and the surrounding Suffolk areas, delivering peace of mind through proven fire detection technology.





How it works
Key features
Our fire alarm systems combine proven reliability with cutting-edge innovation, delivering immediate fire detection capabilities that protect Ipswich properties of every size. Each installation undergoes rigorous testing and commissioning to guarantee optimal performance when protection is needed most.
Advanced Detection Technology
24/7 Monitoring Service
Category-Specific Design
Addressable Systems
Sophisticated addressable technology identifies the precise location of fire detection activation, enabling emergency services to respond directly to the affected zone and minimise potential fire damage across your property.
Integrated Communication
BS 5839 Compliant

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Our Services

How it works
Our Process
We provide transparent guidance and support throughout every stage of your fire alarm installation journey. Here’s what Ipswich customers can expect when choosing Beecham Security for their fire protection needs.
1. Quotation
2. Installation
During scheduling, we confirm precise installation timeframes so you can plan accordingly. Our engineers provide real-time updates and location tracking on installation day.
Upon arrival, your engineer will review the planned installation with you, ensuring complete satisfaction with the proposed fire alarm configuration.
3. Testing, Commissioning & Handover
Following installation completion, comprehensive system testing and commissioning ensures optimal performance. All certification documentation and compliance certificates are provided immediately.
Your engineer will demonstrate system operation and answer any questions about your new fire alarm installation.
4. Warranty & Service
Every Beecham Security installation includes comprehensive 12-month warranty coverage from completion date. Any warranty issues are resolved without additional cost.
Approximately 11 months post-installation, we’ll send optional service agreement details outlining maintenance schedules and associated costs.

Fire Alarm Installation
Frequently Asked Questions
What type of fire alarm system is best for my Ipswich property?
The optimal fire alarm system depends on your property size, layout, and occupancy type. For most Ipswich residential properties, we recommend addressable systems that provide precise location identification. Commercial premises typically benefit from more sophisticated detection technology with integrated monitoring services. Our engineers conduct thorough site assessments to determine the most suitable fire alarm configuration for your specific requirements.
How often should fire alarm systems be serviced in Ipswich?
British Standard BS 5839 requires annual servicing for most fire alarm installations, though some commercial systems may need more frequent maintenance. Our Ipswich-based engineers provide comprehensive service visits that include sensor cleaning, battery testing, control panel inspection, and full system functionality checks. Regular maintenance ensures optimal performance and helps maintain insurance compliance for your property.
Do I need planning permission for fire alarm installation in Ipswich?
Most fire alarm installations don’t require planning permission, as they’re considered essential safety equipment. However, listed buildings or properties in conservation areas around Ipswich may have specific requirements regarding external sounder placement or cable routing. We handle all necessary consultations with local authorities and ensure installations comply with Suffolk County Council regulations where applicable.
What happens if my fire alarm activates in Ipswich?
When your monitored fire alarm system activates, our control centre immediately receives the signal and follows pre-agreed response procedures. This typically includes contacting designated keyholders and, if confirmed, alerting Suffolk Fire and Rescue Service. For unmonitored systems, the local sounders activate to alert occupants and neighbours. We provide clear guidance on emergency procedures during the handover process to ensure you know exactly what to expect.