External and security lighting in Pimlico
What we do in Pimlico: wall packs, bulkheads and sensors for entrances, yards and perimeters. Business units in Pimlico often have old SON floodlights over the yard and halogen bulkheads by the doors. LED replacements use far less power and come on instantly.
Local external and security lighting in Pimlico
Photocell and timer control lets Pimlico premises keep routes lit when staff are around and dim later at night.
Fire exit doors in Pimlico buildings need a light outside so people can see the way to a place of safety.
For Pimlico premises we plan works around opening hours, deliveries and shared access, which matters on mixed-use estates and high streets.
Pimlico at a glance
What's included
- Weatherproof installation and certification
- Photocell, timeclock and PIR control
- LED wall packs and bulkheads for entrances and fire exits
- Low-glare optics to avoid nuisance to neighbours
Guide prices in Pimlico
Typical budgets for Pimlico 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 Pimlico
External lighting in Pimlico 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.
Pimlico FAQs
Which rules apply to lighting work in Pimlico?
Fire safety duties come from the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. For new lighting, Approved Document L sets the energy efficiency requirements. We design and certify work to BS 7671 and, for emergency lighting, BS 5266-1.
Do you remove the old fittings in Pimlico?
Yes. Old fittings are removed, and fluorescent tubes are recycled as hazardous waste through an authorised route, with paperwork for your records.
Do you cover all of Pimlico?
Yes. We work across Pimlico and the SW1V, SW1 and SW1P postcode districts, plus nearby places such as Queenstown, Battersea and Chelsea.
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.
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