External and security lighting in Ashton-under-Lyne
In short: wall packs, bulkheads and sensors for entrances, yards and perimeters. For Ashton-under-Lyne sites with CCTV, we aim external lighting to give cameras even coverage rather than glare.

Local external and security lighting in Ashton-under-Lyne
Photocell and timer control lets Ashton-under-Lyne premises keep routes lit when staff are around and dim later at night.
Many Ashton-under-Lyne businesses combine external lighting with car park and yard upgrades in a single visit.
Ashton-under-Lyne sits within Greater Manchester. We work throughout the OL7, OL6 and SK16 postcode districts and surrounding places, including Dukinfield, Stalybridge and Droylsden.
Ashton-under-Lyne at a glance
What's included
- LED wall packs and bulkheads for entrances and fire exits
- Lighting set up to support CCTV coverage
- Floodlights for yards and loading areas
- Weatherproof installation and certification
Guide prices in Ashton-under-Lyne
Typical budgets for Ashton-under-Lyne premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED floodlight | £195 – £490 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| 6 m column with LED lantern | £785 – £1,470 | per column, incl. foundation and a moderate cable run |
| Presence (PIR) sensor | £40 – £80 | per sensor, installed |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £145 – £295 | per day |
Example: 8 LED floodlights around a business unit, about £1,550 – £3,900 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Ashton-under-Lyne
External lighting in Ashton-under-Lyne 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.
Ashton-under-Lyne FAQs
Do you remove the old fittings in Ashton-under-Lyne?
Yes. Old fittings are removed, and fluorescent tubes are recycled as hazardous waste through an authorised route, with paperwork for your records.
Which rules apply to lighting work in Ashton-under-Lyne?
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.
How quickly can you survey in Ashton-under-Lyne?
Most surveys in Ashton-under-Lyne 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.
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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