Floodlighting in Oxfordshire
Commercial floodlighting uses high-output LED floodlights on walls, columns or masts to light yards, loading areas, compounds and storage areas. We cover Oxfordshire, including Oxford, Banbury and Abingdon.

Floodlighting work in Oxfordshire
Yards in Oxfordshire need light where trailers are loaded and people walk, which is where asymmetric LED floods earn their keep.
What's included
- Lighting designed around vehicle movements
- Photocell, timer and sensor control
- Wall, column and mast-mounted LED floodlights
- Access equipment and safe working at height
Guide prices in Oxfordshire
Typical budgets for Oxfordshire, supplied and installed, excluding VAT. Your fixed price follows a free survey.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED floodlight | £215 – £535 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| 6 m column with LED lantern | £855 – £1,605 | per column, incl. foundation and a moderate cable run |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £160 – £320 | per day |
| Commercial electrician | £320 – £535 | per day |
Example: 6 LED floodlights for a yard and loading area, about £1,300 – £3,200 excluding VAT.
Rules that apply in Oxfordshire
External lighting in Oxfordshire 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 Oxfordshire
- Oxford
- Banbury
- Abingdon
- Bicester
- Didcot
- Witney
- Cowley
- Carterton
- Chadlington
- Chesterton
- Chinnor
- Cuddesdon
- Eynsham
- Fringford
- Holton
- Kidlington
- Marcham
- Rotherfield Greys
- Shellingford
- Tadmarton
- Thame
- Wallingford
- Wantage
- Watlington
- Whitchurch-on-Thames
- Woodstock
Floodlighting FAQs for Oxfordshire
Which fire safety law applies in Oxfordshire?
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.
What energy rules apply to new lighting in Oxfordshire?
Approved Document L sets the efficiency that new lighting in Oxfordshire 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.