Commercial lighting in Gateshead
Gateshead is a busy commercial centre in Tyne and Wear. We handle LED upgrades, emergency lighting and testing, external and car park lighting and maintenance for Gateshead premises, with a free survey and fixed price.
Working in Gateshead
For Gateshead premises we plan works around opening hours, deliveries and shared access, which matters on mixed-use estates and high streets.
Lighting services in Gateshead
More services across Tyne and Wear
- School and education lighting
- LED high bay lighting
- Lighting controls
- Architectural and facade lighting
- Floodlighting
Guide prices in Gateshead
Typical budgets for Gateshead premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED panel (600×600) | £50 – £145 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| LED floodlight | £190 – £475 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| LED batten (complete luminaire) | £75 – £190 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| 6 m column with LED lantern | £760 – £1,425 | per column, incl. foundation and a moderate cable run |
Rules that apply in Gateshead
For buildings in Gateshead, the duty to provide adequate emergency lighting where escape routes need it, and to keep it tested, sits with the responsible person under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
Gateshead FAQs
Which rules apply to lighting work in Gateshead?
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 Gateshead?
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.
How quickly can you survey in Gateshead?
Most surveys in Gateshead can be booked within a few working days. Tell us about any deadlines, such as a lease end or a fire risk assessment action, and we will try to fit around them.
Do you remove the old fittings in Gateshead?
Yes. Old fittings are removed, and fluorescent tubes are recycled as hazardous waste through an authorised route, with paperwork for your records.