Car park lighting in Little Shelford
What we do in Little Shelford: new columns, LED lantern upgrades and controls for car parks. Many car parks around Little Shelford still use sodium lanterns on columns that are structurally fine. Swapping just the heads for LED gives whiter, more even light for much less power.

Local car park lighting in Little Shelford
For Little Shelford retail and business parks, part-night dimming keeps the car park safe while cutting overnight energy use.
Footpaths from Little Shelford car parks to building entrances often benefit from low-level bollards rather than more columns.
Little Shelford sits within Cambridgeshire. We work throughout the CB22, CB2 and CB1 postcode districts and surrounding places, including Great Shelford, Fulbourn and Cambridge.
Little Shelford at a glance
What's included
- Testing and certification
- Structural and condition checks on old columns
- Bollards for footpaths
- LED lantern replacements on existing columns
Guide prices in Little Shelford
Typical budgets for Little 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 Little Shelford
External lighting in Little 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.
Little Shelford FAQs
Do you remove the old fittings in Little 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 work out of hours in Little Shelford?
Yes. Evening, weekend and phased working is common for Little Shelford offices, shops and warehouses, so the business keeps running.
How quickly can you survey in Little Shelford?
Most surveys in Little Shelford 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.
Can car park lighting be dimmed overnight?
Yes. LED lanterns can be dimmed or switched to a lower level in the small hours, often with presence override.
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