Hospitality lighting in County Down

Hospitality lighting uses dimmable, layered LED lighting to create atmosphere in restaurants, bars, cafés and hotels while keeping kitchens, back-of-house and escape routes properly lit. We cover County Down, including Bangor, Newtownards and Newry.

Restaurant interior with warm LED pendants over tables

Hospitality lighting work in County Down

Restaurants and bars in County Down usually want warm, dimmable light front of house and bright, cleanable fittings in the kitchen.

We work around service in County Down venues, often between the last sitting and the next morning's deliveries.

What's included

Scene control for breakfast, lunch, evening and cleaning
Bright, even lighting in kitchens and back-of-house
External signage and terrace lighting
Installation around service hours

Guide prices in County Down

Typical budgets for County Down, supplied and installed, excluding VAT. Your fixed price follows a free survey.

Guide prices in County Down
Item	Guide budget (ex VAT)	Basis
LED panel (600×600)	£50 – £145	per fitting, supplied and fitted
DALI dimming and control	£50 – £145	per luminaire, on top of the fitting
Emergency luminaire or exit sign	£55 – £145	per fitting, supplied and fitted
LED floodlight	£190 – £475	per fitting, supplied and fitted

Example: 30 dimmable LED fittings with DALI control in a restaurant, about £2,850 – £8,550 excluding VAT.

Rules that apply in County Down

Technical Booklet F2 (June 2022) and its non-domestic guidance set Northern Ireland's own lighting efficacy figures, which differ from England's, so we design to the NI figures.

Towns we cover in County Down

Hospitality lighting FAQs for County Down

What energy rules apply to new lighting in County Down?

Technical Booklet F2 sets the efficiency that new lighting in County Down must meet. We check fittings against it at design stage and keep the evidence for building control.

Which fire safety law applies in County Down?

The Fire and Rescue Services (Northern Ireland) Order 2006 and the Fire Safety Regulations (Northern Ireland) 2010 sets the duties of the person responsible for fire safety, including emergency lighting where escape routes need it.

Can LED be dimmed smoothly for a restaurant?

Yes, with compatible drivers and controls. DALI or quality phase dimming gives smooth dimming without flicker.

What about the kitchen?

Kitchens need bright, even, cleanable lighting. We use sealed LED fittings rated for the environment.

Hospitality lighting in County Down