LED high bay lighting in Gwent
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 Gwent, including Newport, Cwmbran and Pontypool.

LED high bay lighting work in Gwent
Workshops and factories around Gwent often have high bays mounted at seven to ten metres, which is where LED's instant start and dimming make the biggest difference.
Replacing sodium high bays in Gwent also improves colour rendering, which matters in workshops where people check finishes and wiring colours.
What's included
- Certification and lux readings on completion
- Round or linear LED high bays chosen for mounting height and task
- Dimming and presence control where areas are used intermittently
- Lift or scaffold access and safe isolation of existing circuits
Guide prices in Gwent
Typical budgets for Gwent, supplied and installed, excluding VAT. Your fixed price follows a free survey.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED high bay | £145 – £390 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £145 – £290 | per day |
| Presence (PIR) sensor | £40 – £80 | per sensor, installed |
| DALI dimming and control | £50 – £145 | per luminaire, on top of the fitting |
Example: 30 LED high bays in a workshop, with 2 days of lift hire, about £4,650 – £12,200 excluding VAT.
Rules that apply in Gwent
The Welsh Approved Document L Volume 2 (2022) uses 95 luminaire lumens per circuit-watt for general lighting, with alternatives such as LENI. A new Welsh edition takes effect from 4 March 2027 with a higher figure of more than 105.
Towns we cover in Gwent
- Newport
- Cwmbran
- Pontypool
- Ebbw Vale
- Caerphilly
- Risca
- Gelligaer
- Abercarn
- Abergavenny
- Abertillery
- Bargoed
- Caerleon
- Graig
- Gwehelog Fawr
- Monmouth
- Rogiet
- St Arvans
- Tredegar
LED high bay lighting FAQs for Gwent
How are prices set in Gwent?
Our guide prices are adjusted for regional labour costs. After a survey you get a fixed price for the agreed scope.
Which towns in Gwent do you cover?
All of Gwent, including Newport, Cwmbran and Pontypool. See the towns list on this page for local pages.
How long do LED high bays last?
Quality LED high bays are typically rated for tens of thousands of hours. Check the manufacturer's rated life and warranty on the specific fitting quoted.
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.