LED high bay lighting in Cornwall
High bay lighting is lighting designed for tall spaces, typically with mounting heights of about six metres and above, such as factories, workshops, sports halls and trade counters. We cover Cornwall, including Redruth, Falmouth and St Austell.
LED high bay lighting work in Cornwall
Replacing sodium high bays in Cornwall also improves colour rendering, which matters in workshops where people check finishes and wiring colours.
Workshops and factories around Cornwall often have high bays mounted at seven to ten metres, which is where LED's instant start and dimming make the biggest difference.
What's included
- Removal and recycling of old lamps and gear
- Certification and lux readings on completion
- Ball-impact-rated fittings or guards in sports halls
- Dimming and presence control where areas are used intermittently
Guide prices in Cornwall
Typical budgets for Cornwall, supplied and installed, excluding VAT. Your fixed price follows a free survey.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED high bay | £155 – £410 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £155 – £305 | per day |
| Presence (PIR) sensor | £40 – £80 | per sensor, installed |
| DALI dimming and control | £50 – £155 | per luminaire, on top of the fitting |
Example: 30 LED high bays in a workshop, with 2 days of lift hire, about £4,900 – £12,850 excluding VAT.
Rules that apply in Cornwall
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 Cornwall
- Redruth
- Falmouth
- St Austell
- Truro
- Camborne
- Newquay
- Penzance
- Bodmin
- Saltash
- Antony
- Bude
- Callington
- Calstock
- Camelford
- Colan
- Forrabury and Minster
- Fowey
- Hayle
- Helland
- Helston
- Kenwyn
- Liskeard
- Looe
- Lostwithiel
- Marazion
- Padstow
- Penryn
- Perranarworthal
- Perranporth
- Rame
- Sancreed
- South Petherwin
- St Agnes
- St Blaise
- St Breock
- St Columb Major
- St Endellion
- St Ives
- St Keverne
- St Mewan
- St Teath
- Tintagel
- Tregoney
LED high bay lighting FAQs for Cornwall
Which towns in Cornwall do you cover?
All of Cornwall, including Redruth, Falmouth and St Austell. See the towns list on this page for local pages.
Which fire safety law applies in Cornwall?
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.
Can LED high bays be dimmed?
Yes. Most LED high bays are available with DALI or 1–10 V dimming and can be paired with presence and daylight sensors.
What is the difference between a high bay and a low bay?
High bays are designed for tall spaces, usually above six metres, with optics that throw light down to the floor. Low bays are for lower ceilings and spread light more widely.