External and security lighting in West Yorkshire
External commercial lighting covers entrances, walkways, loading doors, yards and building perimeters, using LED wall packs, bulkheads, floodlights and columns controlled by photocells, timers or sensors. We cover West Yorkshire, including Leeds, Bradford and Huddersfield.
External and security lighting work in West Yorkshire
On West Yorkshire estates with homes nearby, we choose low-glare optics and aim fittings down to keep light where it is needed.
Many West Yorkshire businesses combine external lighting with car park and yard upgrades in a single visit.
What's included
- Photocell, timeclock and PIR control
- LED wall packs and bulkheads for entrances and fire exits
- Floodlights for yards and loading areas
- Low-glare optics to avoid nuisance to neighbours
Guide prices in West Yorkshire
Typical budgets for West Yorkshire, supplied and installed, excluding VAT. Your fixed price follows a free survey.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED floodlight | £195 – £485 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| 6 m column with LED lantern | £775 – £1,455 | per column, incl. foundation and a moderate cable run |
| Presence (PIR) sensor | £40 – £80 | per sensor, installed |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £145 – £290 | per day |
Example: 8 LED floodlights around a business unit, about £1,550 – £3,900 excluding VAT.
Rules that apply in West Yorkshire
External lighting in West Yorkshire 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.
External and security lighting by town in West Yorkshire
- External and security lighting in Leeds
- External and security lighting in Bradford
- External and security lighting in Huddersfield
- External and security lighting in Wakefield
- External and security lighting in Halifax
- External and security lighting in Dewsbury
- External and security lighting in Morley
- External and security lighting in Keighley
- External and security lighting in Castleford
- External and security lighting in Pontefract
- External and security lighting in Batley
- External and security lighting in Yeadon
- External and security lighting in Brighouse
- External and security lighting in Shipley
- External and security lighting in Cleckheaton
- External and security lighting in Pudsey
- External and security lighting in Lofthouse
- External and security lighting in Ossett
- External and security lighting in Guiseley
- External and security lighting in Liversedge
- External and security lighting in Horsforth
- External and security lighting in South Elmsall
- External and security lighting in Mirfield
- External and security lighting in Chapel Allerton
- External and security lighting in Heckmondwike
- External and security lighting in Bingley
- External and security lighting in Kippax
- External and security lighting in Baildon
- External and security lighting in Elland
- External and security lighting in Boston Spa
- External and security lighting in Crigglestone
- External and security lighting in Featherstone
- External and security lighting in Harewood
- External and security lighting in Hebden Royd
- External and security lighting in Holme
- External and security lighting in Ilkley
- External and security lighting in Kirkburton
- External and security lighting in Micklefield
- External and security lighting in Normanton
- External and security lighting in North Elmsall
- External and security lighting in Otley
- External and security lighting in Rothwell
- External and security lighting in Steeton
- External and security lighting in Todmorden
- External and security lighting in Wetherby
External and security lighting FAQs for West Yorkshire
Which towns in West Yorkshire do you cover?
All of West Yorkshire, including Leeds, Bradford and Huddersfield. See the towns list on this page for local pages.
What energy rules apply to new lighting in West Yorkshire?
Approved Document L sets the efficiency that new lighting in West Yorkshire must meet. We check fittings against it at design stage and keep the evidence for building control.
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.
Should external lights be on all night?
Not necessarily. Photocells with timers or presence sensors can keep routes lit when people are around and dim or switch off later, saving energy and reducing light spill.