LED lighting upgrades in Battersea
Swap fluorescent, halogen and metal halide fittings for efficient LED. Available across Battersea and Greater London. In Battersea 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.
Local LED lighting upgrades in Battersea
Spare fluorescent tubes are getting harder to buy since the 2023–24 phase-out, which is why many sites in Battersea now upgrade a floor or a unit at a time rather than waiting for failures.
An LED upgrade in Battersea is also the cheapest moment to add presence or daylight sensors, because the electrician is already working on every fitting.
For Battersea premises we plan works around opening hours, deliveries and shared access, which matters on mixed-use estates and high streets.
Battersea at a glance
What's included
- Complete LED luminaires rather than tube swaps, so old control gear is removed
- A walk-round survey counting fittings, wattages, running hours and ceiling types
- Testing and a BS 7671 certificate for the work, with a schedule of what was fitted
- Like-for-like or re-planned layouts so light levels meet BS EN 12464-1
Guide prices in Battersea
Typical budgets for Battersea premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED panel (600×600) | £55 – £175 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| LED batten (complete luminaire) | £90 – £230 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| LED high bay | £175 – £460 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Presence (PIR) sensor | £45 – £90 | per sensor, installed |
Example: 40 LED panels replacing fluorescent fittings in a 400 m² office, about £2,300 – £6,900 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Battersea
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.
Battersea FAQs
Can you work out of hours in Battersea?
Yes. Evening, weekend and phased working is common for Battersea offices, shops and warehouses, so the business keeps running.
Is the price fixed?
Yes. After the survey you get a fixed price for the scope agreed. If you add to the scope later, we price the extra before doing it.
Do you cover all of Battersea?
Yes. We work across Battersea and the SW11, SW8 and SW3 postcode districts, plus nearby places such as Queenstown, Latchmere and Chelsea.
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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