Car park lighting in Liberton and Craigmillar
What we do in Liberton and Craigmillar: new columns, LED lantern upgrades and controls for car parks. For Liberton and Craigmillar retail and business parks, part-night dimming keeps the car park safe while cutting overnight energy use.
Local car park lighting in Liberton and Craigmillar
New columns in Liberton and Craigmillar need ducting and foundations, so we survey ground conditions and existing cable routes before quoting.
Many car parks around Liberton and Craigmillar 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.
Liberton and Craigmillar sits within Edinburgh and the Lothians. We work throughout the EH16, EH17 and EH9 postcode districts and surrounding places, including Morningside, Braid Hill and Swanston, Portobello and Edinburgh.
Liberton and Craigmillar at a glance
What's included
- New columns with foundations, ducts and cabling
- Bollards for footpaths
- Dimming and part-night control
- LED lantern replacements on existing columns
Guide prices in Liberton and Craigmillar
Typical budgets for Liberton and Craigmillar premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| 6 m column with LED lantern | £800 – £1,500 | per column, incl. foundation and a moderate cable run |
| LED floodlight | £200 – £500 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Presence (PIR) sensor | £40 – £80 | per sensor, installed |
| Commercial electrician | £300 – £500 | per day |
Example: 8 new 6 m columns with LED lanterns, about £6,400 – £12,000 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Liberton and Craigmillar
External lighting in Liberton and Craigmillar is designed to light the task without spilling into neighbouring windows or the night sky, and new installations still need to meet Section 6 of the Scottish building standards where it applies.
Liberton and Craigmillar FAQs
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.
Do you cover all of Liberton and Craigmillar?
Yes. We work across Liberton and Craigmillar and the EH16, EH17 and EH9 postcode districts, plus nearby places such as Morningside, Braid Hill and Swanston, Portobello and Edinburgh.
Who does the work in Liberton and Craigmillar?
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.
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.
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