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External and security lighting in Cardiff

External and security lighting for Cardiff businesses, from a single unit to a multi-site estate. Our vetted teams cover Cardiff and nearby Ely, working out of hours where that suits you.

External and security lighting in Cardiff

Wall packs, bulkheads and sensors for entrances, yards and perimeters. Business units in Cardiff often have old SON floodlights over the yard and halogen bulkheads by the doors. LED replacements use far less power and come on instantly.

Business unit at dusk lit by LED wall packs over the entrance and loading door

Local external and security lighting in Cardiff

On Cardiff estates with homes nearby, we choose low-glare optics and aim fittings down to keep light where it is needed.

Photocell and timer control lets Cardiff premises keep routes lit when staff are around and dim later at night.

We cover the whole of Cardiff, including the CF10, CF11 and CF24 postcode districts, and nearby places such as Ely, Pentwyn and Penarth.

Cardiff at a glance

AreaSouth Glamorgan
Postcode districtsCF10, CF11, CF24, CF5
NearbyEly, Pentwyn and Penarth
RulesThe Fire Safety Order; the Welsh Approved Document L

What's included

  • Weatherproof installation and certification
  • Low-glare optics to avoid nuisance to neighbours
  • Lighting set up to support CCTV coverage
  • Floodlights for yards and loading areas

Guide prices in Cardiff

Typical budgets for Cardiff premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.

Guide prices in Cardiff
ItemGuide budget (ex VAT)Basis
LED floodlight£195 – £485per fitting, supplied and fitted
6 m column with LED lantern£775 – £1,455per column, incl. foundation and a moderate cable run
Presence (PIR) sensor£40 – £80per sensor, installed
Scissor or boom lift hire£145 – £290per 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 Cardiff

External lighting in Cardiff is designed to light the task without spilling into neighbouring windows or the night sky, and new installations still need to meet the Welsh Approved Document L where it applies.

Cardiff FAQs

Is the price fixed?

Yes. After the survey you get a fixed price for the scope agreed. If you add to the scope later, we price the extra before doing it.

Who does the work in Cardiff?

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.

Can you work out of hours in Cardiff?

Yes. Evening, weekend and phased working is common for Cardiff offices, shops and warehouses, so the business keeps running.

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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