Car park lighting in Downton
New columns, LED lantern upgrades and controls for car parks. For Downton retail and business parks, part-night dimming keeps the car park safe while cutting overnight energy use.

Local car park lighting in Downton
We programme car park works in Downton around opening hours, closing bays in sections rather than the whole car park.
New columns in Downton need ducting and foundations, so we survey ground conditions and existing cable routes before quoting.
Downton is a smaller town, covered by postcode districts SP5, SP1 and SP2. We regularly work across Wiltshire, so access, parking and out-of-hours working are planned before we arrive.
Downton at a glance
What's included
- New columns with foundations, ducts and cabling
- Structural and condition checks on old columns
- Testing and certification
- Bollards for footpaths
Guide prices in Downton
Typical budgets for Downton 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 Downton
External lighting in Downton 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.
Downton 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 Downton?
Yes. We work across Downton and the SP5, SP1 and SP2 postcode districts, plus nearby places such as Salisbury, Fordingbridge and Amesbury.
How quickly can you survey in Downton?
Most surveys in Downton 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.
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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