External and security lighting in Cambridgeshire
External commercial lighting covers entrances, walkways, loading doors, yards and building perimeters, using LED wall packs, bulkheads, floodlights and columns controlled by photocells, timers or sensors. We cover Cambridgeshire, including Peterborough, Cambridge and Wisbech.
External and security lighting work in Cambridgeshire
On Cambridgeshire estates with homes nearby, we choose low-glare optics and aim fittings down to keep light where it is needed.
Many Cambridgeshire businesses combine external lighting with car park and yard upgrades in a single visit.
What's included
- Photocell, timeclock and PIR control
- LED wall packs and bulkheads for entrances and fire exits
- Floodlights for yards and loading areas
- Weatherproof installation and certification
Guide prices in Cambridgeshire
Typical budgets for Cambridgeshire, supplied and installed, excluding VAT. Your fixed price follows a free survey.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED floodlight | £205 – £515 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| 6 m column with LED lantern | £825 – £1,545 | per column, incl. foundation and a moderate cable run |
| Presence (PIR) sensor | £40 – £80 | per sensor, installed |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £155 – £310 | per day |
Example: 8 LED floodlights around a business unit, about £1,650 – £4,100 excluding VAT.
Rules that apply in Cambridgeshire
External lighting in Cambridgeshire 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.
External and security lighting by town in Cambridgeshire
- External and security lighting in Peterborough
- External and security lighting in Cambridge
- External and security lighting in Wisbech
- External and security lighting in Saint Neots
- External and security lighting in Huntingdon
- External and security lighting in March
- External and security lighting in Ely
- External and security lighting in Newmarket
- External and security lighting in Primrose Place
- External and security lighting in Saint Ives
- External and security lighting in Royston
- External and security lighting in Ailsworth
- External and security lighting in Balsham
- External and security lighting in Chatteris
- External and security lighting in Downham
- External and security lighting in Farcet
- External and security lighting in Fulbourn
- External and security lighting in Great Shelford
- External and security lighting in Hardwick
- External and security lighting in Highfields
- External and security lighting in Impington
- External and security lighting in Little Shelford
- External and security lighting in Lode
- External and security lighting in Ramsey
- External and security lighting in Soham
- External and security lighting in St Neots
- External and security lighting in Stow cum Quy
- External and security lighting in The Stukeleys
External and security lighting FAQs for Cambridgeshire
Which fire safety law applies in Cambridgeshire?
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 sets the duties of the person responsible for fire safety, including emergency lighting where escape routes need it.
What energy rules apply to new lighting in Cambridgeshire?
Approved Document L sets the efficiency that new lighting in Cambridgeshire must meet. We check fittings against it at design stage and keep the evidence for building control.
What do LED floodlights cost?
As a budget, an LED floodlight costs around £200–£500 installed, depending on output, mounting height and access, excluding VAT.
Can lighting help our CCTV?
Yes. Even, well-aimed white light with good colour rendering gives cameras clearer images than patchy, glaring lights.