Floodlighting in Somerset
Commercial floodlighting uses high-output LED floodlights on walls, columns or masts to light yards, loading areas, compounds and storage areas. We cover Somerset, including Mendip, Bath and Weston-super-Mare.

Floodlighting work in Somerset
Yards in Somerset 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
- Testing and certification
- Access equipment and safe working at height
Guide prices in Somerset
Typical budgets for Somerset, supplied and installed, excluding VAT. Your fixed price follows a free survey.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED floodlight | £205 – £510 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| 6 m column with LED lantern | £815 – £1,530 | per column, incl. foundation and a moderate cable run |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £155 – £305 | per day |
| Commercial electrician | £305 – £510 | per day |
Example: 6 LED floodlights for a yard and loading area, about £1,200 – £3,050 excluding VAT.
Rules that apply in Somerset
External lighting in Somerset 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 Somerset
- Mendip
- Bath
- Weston-super-Mare
- Taunton
- Yeovil
- Bridgwater
- Portishead
- Frome
- Burnham-on-Sea
- Clevedon
- Nailsea
- Keynsham
- Banwell
- Bruton
- Burnham Without
- Castle Cary
- Chard
- Cheddar
- Clutton
- Crewkerne
- Dulverton
- Glastonbury
- Hinton St George
- Hutton
- Ilminster
- Kilmersdon
- Langport
- Long Ashton
- Lydeard St Lawrence
- Martock
- Merriott
- Mudford
- Nempnett Thrubwell
- Norton Sub Hamdon
- Shepton Mallet
- Somerton
- South Petherton
- Spaxton
- St Cuthbert Out
- Stawell
- Stoke St Mary
- Street
- Templecombe
- Weare
- Wedmore
- Wellington
- Williton
- Wincanton
- Winscombe
- Wootton Courtenay
- Yatton
Floodlighting FAQs for Somerset
Which fire safety law applies in Somerset?
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.
How are prices set in Somerset?
Our guide prices are adjusted for regional labour costs. After a survey you get a fixed price for the agreed scope.
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.