Car park lighting in Newtown St Boswells
New columns, LED lantern upgrades and controls for car parks. Available across Newtown St Boswells and the Scottish Borders. Older columns in Newtown St Boswells sometimes show corrosion at the base. We check condition before fitting new lanterns.

Local car park lighting in Newtown St Boswells
We programme car park works in Newtown St Boswells around opening hours, closing bays in sections rather than the whole car park.
For Newtown St Boswells retail and business parks, part-night dimming keeps the car park safe while cutting overnight energy use.
Newtown St Boswells is a local centre, covered by postcode districts TD6 and TD4. We regularly work across the Scottish Borders, so access, parking and out-of-hours working are planned before we arrive.
Newtown St Boswells at a glance
What's included
- Structural and condition checks on old columns
- New columns with foundations, ducts and cabling
- LED lantern replacements on existing columns
- Bollards for footpaths
Guide prices in Newtown St Boswells
Typical budgets for Newtown St Boswells 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 Newtown St Boswells
External lighting in Newtown St Boswells 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.
Newtown St Boswells 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.
How quickly can you survey in Newtown St Boswells?
Most surveys in Newtown St Boswells 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 Newtown St Boswells?
Yes. Old fittings are removed, and fluorescent tubes are recycled as hazardous waste through an authorised route, with paperwork for your records.
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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