Sports floodlighting in Mid Glamorgan
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 Mid Glamorgan, including Rhondda, Tonypandy and Bridgend.

Sports floodlighting work in Mid Glamorgan
Clubs and schools around Mid Glamorgan often reuse sound existing masts and swap only the floodlights, which keeps cost and planning simpler.
What's included
- Testing, certification and lux readings
- New masts with foundations
- Spill and glare control for neighbours
- Booking-system and timer integration
Guide prices in Mid Glamorgan
Typical budgets for Mid Glamorgan, 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 Mid Glamorgan
External lighting in Mid Glamorgan 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 Mid Glamorgan
- Rhondda
- Tonypandy
- Bridgend
- Merthyr Tydfil
- Coity
- Pontypridd
- Aberdare
- Maesteg
- Porthcawl
- Cymmer
- Cynffig
- Garw Valley
- Llanharan
- Llantwit Fardre
- Pencoed
- Penrhiwceiber
- Treharris
- Treorchy
- Ystrad
Sports floodlighting FAQs for Mid Glamorgan
What energy rules apply to new lighting in Mid Glamorgan?
The Welsh Approved Document L sets the efficiency that new lighting in Mid Glamorgan must meet. We check fittings against it at design stage and keep the evidence for building control.
Which towns in Mid Glamorgan do you cover?
All of Mid Glamorgan, including Rhondda, Tonypandy and Bridgend. 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.