Car park lighting in Great Shelford
What we do in Great Shelford: new columns, LED lantern upgrades and controls for car parks. Footpaths from Great Shelford car parks to building entrances often benefit from low-level bollards rather than more columns.

Local car park lighting in Great Shelford
Older columns in Great Shelford sometimes show corrosion at the base. We check condition before fitting new lanterns.
For Great Shelford retail and business parks, part-night dimming keeps the car park safe while cutting overnight energy use.
We cover the whole of Great Shelford, including the CB2, CB22 and CB1 postcode districts, and nearby places such as Little Shelford, Fulbourn and Cambridge.
Great Shelford at a glance
What's included
- Dimming and part-night control
- Testing and certification
- LED lantern replacements on existing columns
- Structural and condition checks on old columns
Guide prices in Great Shelford
Typical budgets for Great Shelford premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| 6 m column with LED lantern | £825 – £1,545 | per column, incl. foundation and a moderate cable run |
| LED floodlight | £205 – £515 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Presence (PIR) sensor | £40 – £80 | per sensor, installed |
| Commercial electrician | £310 – £515 | per day |
Example: 8 new 6 m columns with LED lanterns, about £6,600 – £12,350 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Great Shelford
External lighting in Great Shelford is designed to light the task without spilling into neighbouring windows or the night sky, and new installations still need to meet Approved Document L where it applies.
Great Shelford FAQs
Can you work out of hours in Great Shelford?
Yes. Evening, weekend and phased working is common for Great Shelford offices, shops and warehouses, so the business keeps running.
Who does the work in Great Shelford?
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.
Do you remove the old fittings in Great Shelford?
Yes. Old fittings are removed, and fluorescent tubes are recycled as hazardous waste through an authorised route, with paperwork for your records.
Can you reuse our existing columns?
Often, yes. If the columns are structurally sound, swapping the heads for LED lanterns is much cheaper than new columns.
Car park lighting near Great Shelford
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- Car park lighting in Fulbourn
- Car park lighting in Cambridge
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