Commercial lighting in Hitchin
Hitchin is a town with plenty of offices, shops and units in Hertfordshire. We handle LED upgrades, emergency lighting and testing, external and car park lighting and maintenance for Hitchin premises, with a free survey and fixed price.
Working in Hitchin
Hitchin is a town with plenty of offices, shops and units, covered by postcode districts SG5, SG4 and SG6. We regularly work across Hertfordshire, so access, parking and out-of-hours working are planned before we arrive.
Lighting services in Hitchin
More services across Hertfordshire
- Floodlighting
- Hospitality lighting
- Retail and shop lighting
- Lighting surveys and lux testing
- Architectural and facade lighting
Guide prices in Hitchin
Typical budgets for Hitchin premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Annual 3-hour emergency lighting test | £130 – £410 | per visit, small system |
| LED high bay | £155 – £410 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Emergency luminaire or exit sign | £60 – £155 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| LED floodlight | £205 – £515 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
Rules that apply in Hitchin
Fire safety duties for premises in Hitchin come from the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. Whoever is responsible for fire safety must make sure escape routes are lit if the normal supply fails, and that the system is tested and maintained.
Lighting work in Hitchin that falls under Approved Document L needs efficient fittings and sensible controls, and we confirm compliance before ordering.
Hitchin FAQs
Do you cover all of Hitchin?
Yes. We work across Hitchin and the SG5, SG4 and SG6 postcode districts, plus nearby places such as Ippollitts, Letchworth Garden City and Arlesey.
Is the price fixed?
Yes. After the survey you get a fixed price for the scope agreed. If you add to the scope later, we price the extra before doing it.
Which rules apply to lighting work in Hitchin?
Fire safety duties come from the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. For new lighting, Approved Document L sets the energy efficiency requirements. We design and certify work to BS 7671 and, for emergency lighting, BS 5266-1.
Who does the work in Hitchin?
Work is carried out by vetted electricians working under S&K Property Investments and Improvement Ltd, which is responsible for the job and invoices you directly.