Floodlighting in Hertfordshire
Commercial floodlighting uses high-output LED floodlights on walls, columns or masts to light yards, loading areas, compounds and storage areas. We cover Hertfordshire, including Watford, Hemel Hempstead and Stevenage.
Floodlighting work in Hertfordshire
Yards in Hertfordshire need light where trailers are loaded and people walk, which is where asymmetric LED floods earn their keep.
What's included
- Testing and certification
- Photocell, timer and sensor control
- Asymmetric optics to cut glare and spill
- Wall, column and mast-mounted LED floodlights
Guide prices in Hertfordshire
Typical budgets for Hertfordshire, supplied and installed, excluding VAT. Your fixed price follows a free survey.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED floodlight | £205 – £515 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| 6 m column with LED lantern | £825 – £1,545 | per column, incl. foundation and a moderate cable run |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £155 – £310 | per day |
| Commercial electrician | £310 – £515 | per day |
Example: 6 LED floodlights for a yard and loading area, about £1,250 – £3,100 excluding VAT.
Rules that apply in Hertfordshire
External lighting in Hertfordshire 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.
Towns we cover in Hertfordshire
- Watford
- Hemel Hempstead
- Stevenage
- St Albans
- Welwyn Garden City
- Cheshunt
- Hatfield
- Bishops Stortford
- Borehamwood
- Hitchin
- Hoddesdon
- Letchworth Garden City
- North Watford
- Harpenden
- Bushey
- Hertford
- Rickmansworth
- Potters Bar
- Berkhamsted
- Ware
- Abbots Langley
- Buntingford
- Bygrave
- Ippollitts
- Kings Langley
- Knebworth
- Much Hadham
- Radlett
- Redbourn
- Sandridge
- Sawbridgeworth
- Standon
- Tring
- Welwyn
Floodlighting FAQs for Hertfordshire
How are prices set in Hertfordshire?
Our guide prices are adjusted for regional labour costs. After a survey you get a fixed price for the agreed scope.
What energy rules apply to new lighting in Hertfordshire?
Approved Document L sets the efficiency that new lighting in Hertfordshire must meet. We check fittings against it at design stage and keep the evidence for building control.
How bright should yard lighting be?
It depends on the activity. BS EN 12464-2 covers outdoor workplaces, and we design to the task, such as loading or vehicle movements.