Sports floodlighting in Gwent
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 Gwent, including Newport, Cwmbran and Pontypool.

Sports floodlighting work in Gwent
Clubs and schools around Gwent often reuse sound existing masts and swap only the floodlights, which keeps cost and planning simpler.
What's included
- Lighting design to the governing body's guidance
- Booking-system and timer integration
- Reuse of existing masts where suitable
- New masts with foundations
Guide prices in Gwent
Typical budgets for Gwent, 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 | £9,700 – £24,250 | whole project |
| Floodlighting for a full-size football pitch | £33,950 – £72,750 | whole project, from |
| LED floodlight | £195 – £485 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £145 – £290 | per day |
Example: floodlighting a 5-a-side pitch, about £9,700 – £24,250 excluding VAT.
Rules that apply in Gwent
External lighting in Gwent is designed to light the task without spilling into neighbouring windows or the night sky, and new installations still need to meet the Welsh Approved Document L where it applies.
Towns we cover in Gwent
- Newport
- Cwmbran
- Pontypool
- Ebbw Vale
- Caerphilly
- Risca
- Gelligaer
- Abercarn
- Abergavenny
- Abertillery
- Bargoed
- Caerleon
- Graig
- Gwehelog Fawr
- Monmouth
- Rogiet
- St Arvans
- Tredegar
Sports floodlighting FAQs for Gwent
Which fire safety law applies in Gwent?
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.
Which towns in Gwent do you cover?
All of Gwent, including Newport, Cwmbran and Pontypool. See the towns list on this page for local pages.
Do we need planning permission?
Often, yes, especially for new masts. Spill and glare calculations usually support the application.
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.