Sports floodlighting in South 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 South Glamorgan, including Cardiff, Barry and Penarth.
Sports floodlighting work in South Glamorgan
Clubs and schools around South Glamorgan often reuse sound existing masts and swap only the floodlights, which keeps cost and planning simpler.
What's included
- New masts with foundations
- Reuse of existing masts where suitable
- Spill and glare control for neighbours
- Booking-system and timer integration
Guide prices in South Glamorgan
Typical budgets for South 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 South Glamorgan
External lighting in South 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 South Glamorgan
Sports floodlighting FAQs for South Glamorgan
Which fire safety law applies in South Glamorgan?
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 South Glamorgan?
Our guide prices are adjusted for regional labour costs. After a survey you get a fixed price for the agreed scope.
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.