Sports floodlighting in Cheshire
Sports floodlighting lights pitches, courts and training areas so they can be used after dark, using LED floodlights on masts designed for the required lux and uniformity. We cover Cheshire, including Warrington, Chester and Crewe.

Sports floodlighting work in Cheshire
Clubs and schools around Cheshire often reuse sound existing masts and swap only the floodlights, which keeps cost and planning simpler.
What's included
- Spill and glare control for neighbours
- Testing, certification and lux readings
- Reuse of existing masts where suitable
- New masts with foundations
Guide prices in Cheshire
Typical budgets for Cheshire, supplied and installed, excluding VAT. Your fixed price follows a free survey.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| Floodlighting for a small training or 5-a-side pitch | £9,800 – £24,500 | whole project |
| Floodlighting for a full-size football pitch | £34,300 – £73,500 | whole project, from |
| LED floodlight | £195 – £490 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £145 – £295 | per day |
Example: floodlighting a 5-a-side pitch, about £9,800 – £24,500 excluding VAT.
Rules that apply in Cheshire
External lighting in Cheshire is designed to light the task without spilling into neighbouring windows or the night sky, and new installations still need to meet Approved Document L where it applies.
Towns we cover in Cheshire
- Warrington
- Chester
- Crewe
- Ellesmere Port Town
- Widnes
- Runcorn
- Macclesfield
- Northwich
- Great Sankey
- Winsford
- Congleton
- Wilmslow
- Sandbach
- Nantwich
- Neston
- Appleton
- Bridgemere
- Croft
- Ellesmere Port
- Frodsham
- Holmes Chapel
- Knutsford
- Lymm
- Malpas
- Middlewich
- Poynton
- Tarporley
- Upton
- Waverton
- Weaverham
Sports floodlighting FAQs for Cheshire
How are prices set in Cheshire?
Our guide prices are adjusted for regional labour costs. After a survey you get a fixed price for the agreed scope.
Which towns in Cheshire do you cover?
All of Cheshire, including Warrington, Chester and Crewe. See the towns list on this page for local pages.
How much does sports floodlighting cost?
As a guide, a small training or five-a-side pitch is often £10,000–£25,000, and a full-size football pitch from around £35,000 to £75,000 or more. Masts, groundworks, supply capacity and planning decide where you fall.
Do we need planning permission?
Often, yes, especially for new masts. Spill and glare calculations usually support the application.