External and security lighting in Washington
In short: wall packs, bulkheads and sensors for entrances, yards and perimeters. On Washington 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 Washington
For Washington sites with CCTV, we aim external lighting to give cameras even coverage rather than glare.
Photocell and timer control lets Washington premises keep routes lit when staff are around and dim later at night.
Washington sits within Tyne and Wear. We work throughout the NE38, NE37 and DH3 postcode districts and surrounding places, including Chester-le-Street, Castletown and Felling.
Washington at a glance
What's included
- Photocell, timeclock and PIR control
- Low-glare optics to avoid nuisance to neighbours
- Lighting set up to support CCTV coverage
- Weatherproof installation and certification
Guide prices in Washington
Typical budgets for Washington premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED floodlight | £190 – £475 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| 6 m column with LED lantern | £760 – £1,425 | per column, incl. foundation and a moderate cable run |
| Presence (PIR) sensor | £40 – £75 | per sensor, installed |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £145 – £285 | per day |
Example: 8 LED floodlights around a business unit, about £1,500 – £3,800 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Washington
External lighting in Washington 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.
Washington 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.
How quickly can you survey in Washington?
Most surveys in Washington 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.
Do you remove the old fittings in Washington?
Yes. Old fittings are removed, and fluorescent tubes are recycled as hazardous waste through an authorised route, with paperwork for your records.
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 Washington
- External and security lighting in Chester-le-Street
- External and security lighting in Castletown
- External and security lighting in Felling
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- External and security lighting in Hebburn
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