LED lighting upgrades in Cirencester
In short: swap fluorescent, halogen and metal halide fittings for efficient LED. We quote Cirencester LED upgrades as a fixed price with a fitting schedule, so you can see exactly what is being replaced, where, and what it should save.
Local LED lighting upgrades in Cirencester
Old tubes are hazardous waste. Our teams working in Cirencester bag and recycle them through an authorised route and give you the paperwork.
In Cirencester warehouses and workshops the biggest savings come from swapping metal halide high bays for LED, where a 400 W lamp plus gear can often be replaced by a fitting drawing 150 W or less.
For Cirencester premises we plan works around opening hours, deliveries and shared access, which matters on mixed-use estates and high streets.
Cirencester at a glance
What's included
- Optional presence and daylight sensors to cut running hours further
- Like-for-like or re-planned layouts so light levels meet BS EN 12464-1
- Testing and a BS 7671 certificate for the work, with a schedule of what was fitted
- A walk-round survey counting fittings, wattages, running hours and ceiling types
Guide prices in Cirencester
Typical budgets for Cirencester premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED panel (600×600) | £50 – £155 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| LED batten (complete luminaire) | £80 – £205 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| LED high bay | £155 – £410 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Presence (PIR) sensor | £40 – £80 | per sensor, installed |
Example: 40 LED panels replacing fluorescent fittings in a 400 m² office, about £2,050 – £6,100 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Cirencester
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.
In Great Britain, common T8 fluorescent tubes were caught by ecodesign rules from 1 September 2023 and the mercury exemptions for ordinary T5 and T8 lamps ended on 1 February 2024.
Privately rented commercial property in England generally needs an EPC of E or better, or a registered exemption, and lighting is one of the cheaper ways to improve a rating.
Cirencester FAQs
Do you cover all of Cirencester?
Yes. We work across Cirencester and the GL7 postcode district, plus nearby places such as Ampney St Mary, Stroud and Tetbury.
Can you work out of hours in Cirencester?
Yes. Evening, weekend and phased working is common for Cirencester offices, shops and warehouses, so the business keeps running.
Do you remove the old fittings in Cirencester?
Yes. Old fittings are removed, and fluorescent tubes are recycled as hazardous waste through an authorised route, with paperwork for your records.
Can the upgrade be claimed against tax?
Many businesses can claim capital allowances on lighting, for example through the Annual Investment Allowance. Lighting in a building is usually treated as an integral feature, so ask your accountant how it applies to you.
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