Car park lighting in West Sussex
Car park lighting is the lighting of parking areas, access roads and footpaths, usually with LED lanterns on columns or wall-mounted floodlights. We cover West Sussex, including Crawley, Worthing and Bognor Regis.
Car park lighting work in West Sussex
New columns in West Sussex need ducting and foundations, so we survey ground conditions and existing cable routes before quoting.
Older columns in West Sussex sometimes show corrosion at the base. We check condition before fitting new lanterns.
What's included
- LED lantern replacements on existing columns
- Testing and certification
- Bollards for footpaths
- Dimming and part-night control
Guide prices in West Sussex
Typical budgets for West Sussex, supplied and installed, excluding VAT. Your fixed price follows a free survey.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| 6 m column with LED lantern | £855 – £1,605 | per column, incl. foundation and a moderate cable run |
| LED floodlight | £215 – £535 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Presence (PIR) sensor | £45 – £85 | per sensor, installed |
| Commercial electrician | £320 – £535 | per day |
Example: 8 new 6 m columns with LED lanterns, about £6,850 – £12,850 excluding VAT.
Rules that apply in West Sussex
External lighting in West Sussex 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.
Car park lighting by town in West Sussex
- Car park lighting in Crawley
- Car park lighting in Worthing
- Car park lighting in Bognor Regis
- Car park lighting in Littlehampton
- Car park lighting in Horsham
- Car park lighting in Haywards Heath
- Car park lighting in Chichester
- Car park lighting in Burgess Hill
- Car park lighting in East Grinstead
- Car park lighting in Shoreham-by-Sea
- Car park lighting in Emsworth
- Car park lighting in Lancing
- Car park lighting in Arundel
- Car park lighting in Clayton
- Car park lighting in Cuckfield Rural
- Car park lighting in Felpham
- Car park lighting in Funtington
- Car park lighting in Henfield
- Car park lighting in Midhurst
- Car park lighting in Newtimber
- Car park lighting in Rustington
- Car park lighting in Sidlesham
- Car park lighting in Southwater
- Car park lighting in Steyning
- Car park lighting in Storrington
- Car park lighting in Tillington
- Car park lighting in Wisborough Green
Car park lighting FAQs for West Sussex
Which towns in West Sussex do you cover?
All of West Sussex, including Crawley, Worthing and Bognor Regis. See the towns list on this page for local pages.
What energy rules apply to new lighting in West Sussex?
Approved Document L sets the efficiency that new lighting in West Sussex must meet. We check fittings against it at design stage and keep the evidence for building control.
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.
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.