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Trusted Fire & Security Solutions in Shipley
Rosse Systems has been the industry standard in active fire safety and security solutions for over 35 years. Based in Shipley, West Yorkshire, we combine extensive technical expertise with a deep understanding of client requirements to deliver tailored fire alarm, emergency lighting, and security systems. Our reputation is built on a commitment to quality, evidenced by accreditations including BAFE SP203, NSI Fire Silver, and ISO 9001 certification. We serve diverse sectors such as heritage buildings, local government, education, and commercial properties, maintaining over 1,300 buildings with active fire safety systems nationwide.

As part of the Checkmate Group, we leverage collaborative expertise to address both passive and active fire protection needs. Our team of seasoned professionals brings decades of combined experience, ensuring compliance, minimal disruption, and optimal safety coverage for complex projects. Client testimonials highlight our punctuality, technical proficiency, and ability to deliver bespoke solutions for listed buildings and high-profile venues. We prioritise ongoing staff development and invest in cutting-edge technology to maintain our position as a trusted partner for critical fire and security infrastructure.
Services
Fire Alarms Emergency Lighting Intruder Alarms CCTV Access Control 24HR Monitoring Fire Extinguishers
Details
  • Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
  • We offer over 35 years of specialist experience in fire and security systems
  • Our NSI Fire Silver and BAFE SP203 accreditations guarantee quality standards
  • We deliver tailored solutions for listed buildings and complex venues
  • Our engineers provide 24/7 monitoring and rapid nationwide response
  • We maintain ISO 9001-certified quality management processes
Associations and certifications
  • BAFE SP203
  • NSI Fire Silver
  • ISO 9001
  • CHAS
  • Safe Contractor
What people say
Bespoke designed systems Punctual and efficient Neat and precise work Tailored fire alarm systems Professional manner
Services
Fire Alarms
We design and maintain advanced fire alarm systems tailored to building specifications. Our BAFE SP203-accredited engineers install conventional, addressable, and hybrid systems compliant with BS5839 standards. Specialising in heritage sites and complex venues, we ensure minimal disruption during installation while providing 24/7 monitoring and maintenance services across the UK.
Emergency Lighting
Our NSI-certified emergency lighting solutions include stand-alone units and intelligent Firescape+ systems. We supply and maintain central battery systems, static inverters, and LED emergency lighting compliant with BS5266 requirements. Our engineers ensure optimal coverage for safe evacuation during power failures across commercial and public buildings.
Intruder Alarms
We provide Grade 3 intruder alarm systems tailored to client needs, including wired, wireless, and hybrid configurations. Our solutions integrate with CCTV and access control systems while meeting Government Indemnity Scheme standards. Nationwide installation and maintenance services ensure continuous security for commercial properties and sensitive sites.
CCTV
Our IP CCTV systems range from basic plug-and-play setups to advanced networked solutions. Engineers install high-definition recording systems with remote monitoring capabilities, ensuring compliance with security requirements for galleries, industrial estates, and public spaces. Systems integrate seamlessly with access control and alarm systems.
Access Control
We supply and install modern access control systems replacing traditional keys with secure digital solutions. Our systems allow real-time access management through fobs, keypads, or biometric readers, with remote monitoring capabilities. Solutions scale from single-door setups to enterprise-level multi-site installations across commercial properties.
People
Dave Peckham
Sales Manager
With over 21 years in fire and security management, Dave leads our sales team. He combines technical expertise with client-focused solutions, ensuring optimal system specifications for diverse projects. His background includes senior roles in national security companies.
Chun Yip
Operations Director
Chun brings 25+ years of life safety systems experience, previously leading teams at Protec Fire Detection. He oversees nationwide project delivery, ensuring technical excellence and compliance with evolving industry standards across all installations.
Matthew Smith
Financial Controller
Matthew manages financial operations with over 30 years in fire alarm engineering. His technical background ensures cost-effective project delivery while maintaining financial accountability. He specialises in budget management for large-scale security contracts.
Nick
Project Manager
With 30+ years in fire and security industries, Nick transitioned from field engineer to office-based project coordination. He ensures seamless implementation of complex systems, leveraging hands-on experience to resolve technical challenges during installations.
Dave Thewlis
Senior Engineer
Dave has over 32 years of technical experience across fire and security disciplines. His expertise in system design and commissioning ensures reliable performance for critical infrastructure projects. He mentors junior engineers in best practices for modern fire safety systems.
Questions
What fire and security services do you offer?
We provide fire alarms, emergency lighting, intruder alarms, CCTV, access control, 24/7 monitoring, and fire extinguisher services across the UK.
Are you accredited for fire safety work?
Yes, we hold BAFE SP203, NSI Fire Silver, and ISO 9001 accreditations for our fire detection and security systems.
Do you handle listed building projects?
Yes, we specialise in sensitive interventions for heritage sites, as demonstrated by our work at Harewood House and Cartwright Hall.
Can you provide nationwide service?
We operate across Yorkshire, Lancashire, the Midlands, and deliver projects nationwide with regional branch support.
How do you ensure system compliance?
Our engineers follow BS5839 and BS5266 standards, with regular audits and maintenance programs to guarantee ongoing compliance.
What emergency support options exist?
We offer 24/7 monitoring and rapid response services for fire alarm systems, security breaches, and emergency lighting failures.
Reviews (1)
Martin Fisher
Jun 07, 2019 Report
Helpful local fire alarm specialists. Great team to deal with for supply and fit of complete new Fire alarm and security system.