Floodlighting in South Glamorgan
Commercial floodlighting uses high-output LED floodlights on walls, columns or masts to light yards, loading areas, compounds and storage areas. We cover South Glamorgan, including Cardiff, Barry and Penarth.
Floodlighting work in South Glamorgan
Yards in South Glamorgan 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
- Asymmetric optics to cut glare and spill
- Wall, column and mast-mounted LED floodlights
Guide prices in South Glamorgan
Typical budgets for South Glamorgan, supplied and installed, excluding VAT. Your fixed price follows a free survey.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED floodlight | £195 – £485 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| 6 m column with LED lantern | £775 – £1,455 | per column, incl. foundation and a moderate cable run |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £145 – £290 | per day |
| Commercial electrician | £290 – £485 | per day |
Example: 6 LED floodlights for a yard and loading area, about £1,150 – £2,900 excluding VAT.
Rules that apply in South Glamorgan
External lighting in South Glamorgan is designed to light the task without spilling into neighbouring windows or the night sky, and new installations still need to meet the Welsh Approved Document L where it applies.
Towns we cover in South Glamorgan
Floodlighting FAQs for South Glamorgan
Which towns in South Glamorgan do you cover?
All of South Glamorgan, including Cardiff, Barry and Penarth. See the towns list on this page for local pages.
Which fire safety law applies in South 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.
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.