External and security lighting in New Cross
In short: wall packs, bulkheads and sensors for entrances, yards and perimeters. For New Cross sites with CCTV, we aim external lighting to give cameras even coverage rather than glare.
Local external and security lighting in New Cross
Business units in New Cross often have old SON floodlights over the yard and halogen bulkheads by the doors. LED replacements use far less power and come on instantly.
Photocell and timer control lets New Cross premises keep routes lit when staff are around and dim later at night.
For New Cross premises we plan works around opening hours, deliveries and shared access, which matters on mixed-use estates and high streets.
New Cross at a glance
What's included
- LED wall packs and bulkheads for entrances and fire exits
- Photocell, timeclock and PIR control
- Lighting set up to support CCTV coverage
- Low-glare optics to avoid nuisance to neighbours
Guide prices in New Cross
Typical budgets for New Cross premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED floodlight | £230 – £575 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| 6 m column with LED lantern | £920 – £1,725 | per column, incl. foundation and a moderate cable run |
| Presence (PIR) sensor | £45 – £90 | per sensor, installed |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £175 – £345 | per day |
Example: 8 LED floodlights around a business unit, about £1,850 – £4,600 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in New Cross
External lighting in New Cross 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.
New Cross FAQs
Do you cover all of New Cross?
Yes. We work across New Cross and the SE14, SE8 and SE4 postcode districts, plus nearby places such as Brockley, Greenwich and Peckham.
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.
Who does the work in New Cross?
Work is carried out by vetted electricians working under S&K Property Investments and Improvement Ltd, which is responsible for the job and invoices you directly.
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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