External and security lighting in Westhoughton
In short: wall packs, bulkheads and sensors for entrances, yards and perimeters. On Westhoughton estates with homes nearby, we choose low-glare optics and aim fittings down to keep light where it is needed.

Local external and security lighting in Westhoughton
Business units in Westhoughton often have old SON floodlights over the yard and halogen bulkheads by the doors. LED replacements use far less power and come on instantly.
Many Westhoughton businesses combine external lighting with car park and yard upgrades in a single visit.
We cover the whole of Westhoughton, including the BL5, M46 and WN2 postcode districts, and nearby places such as Atherton, Hindley and Tyldesley.
Westhoughton at a glance
What's included
- Photocell, timeclock and PIR control
- Floodlights for yards and loading areas
- Lighting set up to support CCTV coverage
- LED wall packs and bulkheads for entrances and fire exits
Guide prices in Westhoughton
Typical budgets for Westhoughton 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 Westhoughton
External lighting in Westhoughton 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.
Westhoughton FAQs
Which rules apply to lighting work in Westhoughton?
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.
Can you work out of hours in Westhoughton?
Yes. Evening, weekend and phased working is common for Westhoughton offices, shops and warehouses, so the business keeps running.
How quickly can you survey in Westhoughton?
Most surveys in Westhoughton 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.
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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