Lighting surveys and lux testing in Dyfed
A lighting survey records what lighting you have, how it performs and what it costs to run. We cover Dyfed, including Llanelli, Ammanford and Aberystwyth.
Lighting surveys and lux testing work in Dyfed
We measure at working height on a grid across Dyfed premises, then compare readings with BS EN 12464-1.
Lux surveys in Dyfed usually start with a complaint or a lease event, and end with a clear list of what needs changing.
What's included
- Comparison with BS EN 12464-1 targets
- Fitting counts, wattages and running hours
- Energy and payback estimate for an LED upgrade
- Lux readings on a grid across key areas
Guide prices in Dyfed
Typical budgets for Dyfed, supplied and installed, excluding VAT. Your fixed price follows a free survey.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial electrician | £290 – £485 | per day |
| LED panel (600×600) | £50 – £145 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Emergency luminaire or exit sign | £60 – £145 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £145 – £290 | per day |
Example: two days of surveying and measurement by an electrician, about £580 – £970 excluding VAT.
Rules that apply in Dyfed
Emergency lighting in Dyfed falls under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. The responsible person must make sure people can see their way out if the power fails, and keep records of testing.
Privately rented commercial property in Wales generally needs an EPC of E or better, or a registered exemption, and lighting is one of the cheaper ways to improve a rating.
Towns we cover in Dyfed
- Llanelli
- Ammanford
- Aberystwyth
- Carmarthen
- Aberaeron
- Boncath
- Cefn Sidan
- Clydau
- Crymych
- Eglwyswrw
- Fishguard
- Geneur Glyn
- Haverfordwest
- Jeffreyston
- Kidwelly
- Llanarth
- Llandovery
- Llanegwad
- Llanfallteg
- Llanfarian
- Llanfihangel-Ar-Arth
- Llangoedmor
- Llangybi
- Llannon
- Llanwenog
- Maenclochog
- Meidrim
- Milford Haven
- Narberth
- New Quay
- Newcastle Emlyn
- Newport
- Nolton
- Pembroke
- Pembroke Dock
- Penally
- Pencaer
- Saundersfoot
- Talley
- Tregaron
- Troedyraur
- Wiston
Lighting surveys and lux testing FAQs for Dyfed
Which fire safety law applies in Dyfed?
The Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005 sets the duties of the person responsible for fire safety, including emergency lighting where escape routes need it.
How are prices set in Dyfed?
Our guide prices are adjusted for regional labour costs. After a survey you get a fixed price for the agreed scope.
Do you charge for surveys?
Surveys ahead of a quoted upgrade are free. Stand-alone measured surveys with a written report are priced by site size.
When do I need a lux survey?
Common reasons are staff complaints about light levels, a change of use, a lease handover, or checking a new installation against its design.