Sports floodlighting in Gloucestershire
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 Gloucestershire, including Gloucester, Cheltenham and Stroud.
Sports floodlighting work in Gloucestershire
Clubs and schools around Gloucestershire often reuse sound existing masts and swap only the floodlights, which keeps cost and planning simpler.
What's included
- Testing, certification and lux readings
- Spill and glare control for neighbours
- Lighting design to the governing body's guidance
- Reuse of existing masts where suitable
Guide prices in Gloucestershire
Typical budgets for Gloucestershire, 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 | £10,200 – £25,500 | whole project |
| Floodlighting for a full-size football pitch | £35,700 – £76,500 | whole project, from |
| LED floodlight | £205 – £510 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £155 – £305 | per day |
Example: floodlighting a 5-a-side pitch, about £10,200 – £25,500 excluding VAT.
Rules that apply in Gloucestershire
External lighting in Gloucestershire 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 Gloucestershire
- Gloucester
- Cheltenham
- Stroud
- Kingswood
- Mangotsfield
- Yate
- Tewkesbury
- Cirencester
- Ampney St Mary
- Ashleworth
- Aust
- Berkeley
- Bitton
- Bradley Stoke
- Chipping Campden
- Coleford
- Drybrook
- Dursley
- Frampton Cotterell
- Hawkesbury
- Hucclecote
- Littledean
- Lydney
- Moreton-in-Marsh
- Naunton
- Oxenhall
- Stonehouse
- Tetbury
Sports floodlighting FAQs for Gloucestershire
How are prices set in Gloucestershire?
Our guide prices are adjusted for regional labour costs. After a survey you get a fixed price for the agreed scope.
Which fire safety law applies in Gloucestershire?
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 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.