Car park lighting in Tavistock
What we do in Tavistock: new columns, LED lantern upgrades and controls for car parks. For Tavistock retail and business parks, part-night dimming keeps the car park safe while cutting overnight energy use.

Local car park lighting in Tavistock
We programme car park works in Tavistock around opening hours, closing bays in sections rather than the whole car park.
New columns in Tavistock need ducting and foundations, so we survey ground conditions and existing cable routes before quoting.
We cover the whole of Tavistock, including the PL19 and PL18 postcode districts, and nearby places such as Calstock, Horrabridge and Callington.
Tavistock at a glance
What's included
- New columns with foundations, ducts and cabling
- Structural and condition checks on old columns
- Bollards for footpaths
- Dimming and part-night control
Guide prices in Tavistock
Typical budgets for Tavistock premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| 6 m column with LED lantern | £815 – £1,530 | per column, incl. foundation and a moderate cable run |
| LED floodlight | £205 – £510 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Presence (PIR) sensor | £40 – £80 | per sensor, installed |
| Commercial electrician | £305 – £510 | per day |
Example: 8 new 6 m columns with LED lanterns, about £6,550 – £12,250 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Tavistock
External lighting in Tavistock 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.
Tavistock FAQs
Who does the work in Tavistock?
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 Tavistock?
Yes. Old fittings are removed, and fluorescent tubes are recycled as hazardous waste through an authorised route, with paperwork for your records.
Which rules apply to lighting work in Tavistock?
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.
What do new lighting columns cost?
As a budget, a 6 m column with an LED lantern, foundation and a moderate cable run is around £800–£1,500 each, excluding VAT. Difficult ground, reinstatement or a new supply can increase this.
Car park lighting near Tavistock
- Car park lighting in Calstock
- Car park lighting in Horrabridge
- Car park lighting in Callington
- Car park lighting in Lifton
- Car park lighting in Saltash
- Car park lighting in South Petherwin