Floodlighting in Merseyside
Commercial floodlighting uses high-output LED floodlights on walls, columns or masts to light yards, loading areas, compounds and storage areas. We cover Merseyside, including Liverpool, Birkenhead and St Helens.

Floodlighting work in Merseyside
Yards in Merseyside need light where trailers are loaded and people walk, which is where asymmetric LED floods earn their keep.
What's included
- Access equipment and safe working at height
- Photocell, timer and sensor control
- Wall, column and mast-mounted LED floodlights
- Asymmetric optics to cut glare and spill
Guide prices in Merseyside
Typical budgets for Merseyside, supplied and installed, excluding VAT. Your fixed price follows a free survey.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED floodlight | £195 – £490 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| 6 m column with LED lantern | £785 – £1,470 | per column, incl. foundation and a moderate cable run |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £145 – £295 | per day |
| Commercial electrician | £295 – £490 | per day |
Example: 6 LED floodlights for a yard and loading area, about £1,200 – £2,950 excluding VAT.
Rules that apply in Merseyside
External lighting in Merseyside 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 Merseyside
- Liverpool
- Birkenhead
- St Helens
- Southport
- Wallasey
- Bootle
- Bebington
- Huyton
- Kirkby
- Prescot
- Heswall
- Maghull
- Newton-le-Willows
- Golborne
- Formby
- Litherland
- Garston
- Speke
- Halewood
- Norris Green
- Kirkdale
- Moreton
- Haydock
- Kensington
- Fazakerley
- Hunts Cross
- Belle Vale
- Old Swan
- Allerton
- Crosby
- Hoylake
Floodlighting FAQs for Merseyside
Which towns in Merseyside do you cover?
All of Merseyside, including Liverpool, Birkenhead and St Helens. See the towns list on this page for local pages.
What energy rules apply to new lighting in Merseyside?
Approved Document L sets the efficiency that new lighting in Merseyside 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.