External and security lighting in Kilby
What we do in Kilby: wall packs, bulkheads and sensors for entrances, yards and perimeters. Business units in Kilby 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 Kilby
For Kilby sites with CCTV, we aim external lighting to give cameras even coverage rather than glare.
Fire exit doors in Kilby buildings need a light outside so people can see the way to a place of safety.
Kilby sits within Leicestershire. We work throughout the LE8, LE18 and LE2 postcode districts and surrounding places, including Wigston Magna, Evington and Oadby.
Kilby at a glance
What's included
- Weatherproof installation and certification
- Floodlights for yards and loading areas
- LED wall packs and bulkheads for entrances and fire exits
- Low-glare optics to avoid nuisance to neighbours
Guide prices in Kilby
Typical budgets for Kilby 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 Kilby
External lighting in Kilby 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.
Kilby FAQs
How quickly can you survey in Kilby?
Most surveys in Kilby 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.
Can you work out of hours in Kilby?
Yes. Evening, weekend and phased working is common for Kilby offices, shops and warehouses, so the business keeps running.
Which rules apply to lighting work in Kilby?
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.
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