Fit-out and new-build lighting in West Glamorgan
Fit-out lighting is the installation of new lighting, controls and emergency lighting during a commercial fit-out, refurbishment or new-build, from first-fix containment and cabling to second-fix luminaires and commissioning. We cover West Glamorgan, including Swansea, Neath and Briton Ferry.
Fit-out and new-build lighting work in West Glamorgan
Fit-outs in West Glamorgan need lighting that meets current energy rules on the day building control signs off, so we check efficacy at design stage.
We coordinate with ceiling and partition trades on West Glamorgan fit-outs so first fix is done before ceilings close.
What's included
- Emergency lighting designed to BS 5266-1
- Controls designed in, not bolted on
- Certificates, as-fitted schedules and O&M information
- First-fix containment and cabling, second-fix luminaires
Guide prices in West Glamorgan
Typical budgets for West Glamorgan, supplied and installed, excluding VAT. Your fixed price follows a free survey.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED panel (600×600) | £50 – £145 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| LED batten (complete luminaire) | £80 – £195 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Emergency luminaire or exit sign | £60 – £145 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| DALI dimming and control | £50 – £145 | per luminaire, on top of the fitting |
Example: 80 LED fittings and 20 emergency fittings in a new office fit-out, about £5,050 – £14,550 excluding VAT.
Rules that apply in West Glamorgan
For buildings in West Glamorgan, the duty to provide adequate emergency lighting where escape routes need it, and to keep it tested, sits with the responsible person under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.
The Welsh Approved Document L Volume 2 (2022) uses 95 luminaire lumens per circuit-watt for general lighting, with alternatives such as LENI. A new Welsh edition takes effect from 4 March 2027 with a higher figure of more than 105.
Towns we cover in West Glamorgan
- Swansea
- Neath
- Briton Ferry
- Gorseinon
- Clydach
- Baglan
- Bishopston
- Blaenhonddan
- Bryn
- Llansamlet
- Penderry
- Pontardawe
- Sketty
- Tonna
Fit-out and new-build lighting FAQs for West Glamorgan
How are prices set in West Glamorgan?
Our guide prices are adjusted for regional labour costs. After a survey you get a fixed price for the agreed scope.
Which fire safety law applies in West Glamorgan?
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 sets the duties of the person responsible for fire safety, including emergency lighting where escape routes need it.
Do you work as a subcontractor?
Yes. We can work for a main contractor or directly for the occupier.