LED high bay lighting in Lancashire
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 Lancashire, including Preston, Burnley and Blackburn.
LED high bay lighting work in Lancashire
We fit high bays in Lancashire from scissor or boom lifts, with the floor below zoned off and existing circuits isolated first.
Replacing sodium high bays in Lancashire also improves colour rendering, which matters in workshops where people check finishes and wiring colours.
What's included
- Ball-impact-rated fittings or guards in sports halls
- Lift or scaffold access and safe isolation of existing circuits
- Removal and recycling of old lamps and gear
- Round or linear LED high bays chosen for mounting height and task
Guide prices in Lancashire
Typical budgets for Lancashire, 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 – £295 | 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 £4,700 – £12,350 excluding VAT.
Rules that apply in Lancashire
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 Lancashire
- Preston
- Burnley
- Blackburn
- Blackpool
- Fylde
- Rossendale
- Morecambe
- Lancaster
- Lytham St Annes
- Skelmersdale
- Leyland
- Accrington
- Chorley
- Darwen
- Thornton-Cleveleys
- Nelson
- Fleetwood
- Ormskirk
- Rawtenstall
- Colne
- Poulton-le-Fylde
- Heysham
- Haslingden
- Bamber Bridge
- Burscough
- Caton
- Claughton
- Clitheroe
- Freckleton
- Ightenhill
- Salterforth
- Warton
- Whittingham
LED high bay lighting FAQs for Lancashire
What energy rules apply to new lighting in Lancashire?
Approved Document L sets the efficiency that new lighting in Lancashire must meet. We check fittings against it at design stage and keep the evidence for building control.
Which towns in Lancashire do you cover?
All of Lancashire, including Preston, Burnley and Blackburn. See the towns list on this page for local pages.
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.
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.