External and security lighting in Portslade
What we do in Portslade: wall packs, bulkheads and sensors for entrances, yards and perimeters. Fire exit doors in Portslade buildings need a light outside so people can see the way to a place of safety.
Local external and security lighting in Portslade
For Portslade sites with CCTV, we aim external lighting to give cameras even coverage rather than glare.
Business units in Portslade often have old SON floodlights over the yard and halogen bulkheads by the doors. LED replacements use far less power and come on instantly.
We cover the whole of Portslade, including the BN41, BN42 and BN3 postcode districts, and nearby places such as Hove, Shoreham-by-Sea and Brighton.
Portslade at a glance
What's included
- Lighting set up to support CCTV coverage
- Photocell, timeclock and PIR control
- Floodlights for yards and loading areas
- LED wall packs and bulkheads for entrances and fire exits
Guide prices in Portslade
Typical budgets for Portslade premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED floodlight | £215 – £535 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| 6 m column with LED lantern | £855 – £1,605 | per column, incl. foundation and a moderate cable run |
| Presence (PIR) sensor | £45 – £85 | per sensor, installed |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £160 – £320 | per day |
Example: 8 LED floodlights around a business unit, about £1,700 – £4,300 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Portslade
External lighting in Portslade 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.
Portslade FAQs
How quickly can you survey in Portslade?
Most surveys in Portslade 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 Portslade?
Yes. Old fittings are removed, and fluorescent tubes are recycled as hazardous waste through an authorised route, with paperwork for your records.
Can you work out of hours in Portslade?
Yes. Evening, weekend and phased working is common for Portslade offices, shops and warehouses, so the business keeps running.
Should external lights be on all night?
Not necessarily. Photocells with timers or presence sensors can keep routes lit when people are around and dim or switch off later, saving energy and reducing light spill.
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