External and security lighting in Rochester
Wall packs, bulkheads and sensors for entrances, yards and perimeters. Available across Rochester and Kent. On Rochester 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 Rochester
Photocell and timer control lets Rochester premises keep routes lit when staff are around and dim later at night.
Many Rochester businesses combine external lighting with car park and yard upgrades in a single visit.
We cover the whole of Rochester, including the ME2, ME1 and ME4 postcode districts, and nearby places such as Chatham, Strood and Gillingham.
Rochester at a glance
What's included
- Photocell, timeclock and PIR control
- Low-glare optics to avoid nuisance to neighbours
- Floodlights for yards and loading areas
- Weatherproof installation and certification
Guide prices in Rochester
Typical budgets for Rochester 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 Rochester
External lighting in Rochester 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.
Rochester FAQs
Do you remove the old fittings in Rochester?
Yes. Old fittings are removed, and fluorescent tubes are recycled as hazardous waste through an authorised route, with paperwork for your records.
Who does the work in Rochester?
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.
Which rules apply to lighting work in Rochester?
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.
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.
External and security lighting near Rochester
- External and security lighting in Chatham
- External and security lighting in Strood
- External and security lighting in Gillingham
- External and security lighting in Hoo St Werburgh
- External and security lighting in Snodland
- External and security lighting in Ditton