Healthcare and care home lighting in Surrey
Healthcare lighting covers GP surgeries, clinics, dental and veterinary practices and care homes, where good colour rendering, low glare and easy-clean fittings matter. We cover Surrey, including Woking, Guildford and Esher.
Healthcare and care home lighting work in Surrey
Surgeries and care homes in Surrey need work planned around patients and residents, so we phase room by room and keep escape routes lit.
In Surrey care homes, softer corridor lighting at night with presence control helps residents move around safely.
What's included
- Certification and records for your fire risk assessment
- Good colour rendering for examination areas
- Sealed, wipe-clean LED panels for treatment and clinical rooms
- Work planned around clinics, appointments and residents
Guide prices in Surrey
Typical budgets for Surrey, supplied and installed, excluding VAT. Your fixed price follows a free survey.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED panel (600×600) | £55 – £160 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Emergency luminaire or exit sign | £65 – £160 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Presence (PIR) sensor | £45 – £85 | per sensor, installed |
| DALI dimming and control | £55 – £160 | per luminaire, on top of the fitting |
Example: 50 LED panels and 12 emergency fittings in a surgery, about £3,450 – £9,950 excluding VAT.
Rules that apply in Surrey
Emergency lighting in Surrey falls under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. The responsible person must make sure people can see their way out if the power fails, and keep records of testing.
Approved Document L (2021 edition, with 2023 amendments) asks for new general lighting to average at least 95 luminaire lumens per circuit-watt, or to use the LENI method. The 2026 edition raises this to more than 105 for work under it from 24 March 2027.
Towns we cover in Surrey
- Woking
- Guildford
- Esher
- Redhill
- Staines
- Banstead
- Leatherhead
- Ewell
- Farnham
- Epsom
- Camberley
- Egham
- Sunbury-on-Thames
- Ashford
- Walton-on-Thames
- Godalming
- Reigate
- Horley
- Caterham
- Weybridge
- East Molesey
- West Molesey
- Dorking
- Haslemere
- Cobham
- Chertsey
- Addlestone
- Bisley
- Brockham
- Capel
- Cranleigh
- East Horsley
- Godstone
- Limpsfield
- Lingfield
- Reigate and Banstead
- Ripley
- Virginia Water
- Windlesham
- Witley
- Wonersh
- Worplesdon
Healthcare and care home lighting FAQs for Surrey
What energy rules apply to new lighting in Surrey?
Approved Document L sets the efficiency that new lighting in Surrey must meet. We check fittings against it at design stage and keep the evidence for building control.
How are prices set in Surrey?
Our guide prices are adjusted for regional labour costs. After a survey you get a fixed price for the agreed scope.
Can you work while the surgery is open?
Yes, room by room or after hours, keeping escape routes and emergency lighting working throughout.
What lighting suits a care home at night?
Low-level, low-glare lighting in corridors and en-suites helps residents move safely at night without waking them fully. Presence-controlled night settings are common.