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Warehouse lighting in Great Shelford

If your premises in Great Shelford need warehouse lighting, we can usually survey within days. Work is carried out by vetted electricians working under S&K and certified on completion.

Warehouse lighting in Great Shelford

LED high bays and aisle lighting for warehouses and distribution sites. Available across Great Shelford and Cambridgeshire. Many Great Shelford sites run two or three shifts, so lighting hours are high and LED payback is quick, often inside three years.

Large warehouse with rows of LED high bay lights above pallet racking

Local warehouse lighting in Great Shelford

Aisle-by-aisle presence sensing works well in Great Shelford warehouses where some aisles are only visited a few times an hour.

Warehouses around Great Shelford often still run 400 W metal halide or sodium high bays that take minutes to strike up. LED comes on instantly and usually uses less than half the power.

We cover the whole of Great Shelford, including the CB2, CB22 and CB1 postcode districts, and nearby places such as Little Shelford, Fulbourn and Cambridge.

Great Shelford at a glance

AreaCambridgeshire
Postcode districtsCB2, CB22, CB1
NearbyLittle Shelford, Fulbourn and Cambridge
RulesThe Fire Safety Order; Approved Document L

What's included

  • Replacement of metal halide and sodium fittings and their control gear
  • Presence sensing per aisle so empty aisles dim or switch off
  • Lux checks after installation against the agreed design
  • LED high bays or narrow-beam aisle fittings matched to racking heights

Guide prices in Great Shelford

Typical budgets for Great Shelford premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.

Guide prices in Great Shelford
ItemGuide budget (ex VAT)Basis
LED high bay£155 – £410per fitting, supplied and fitted
LED batten (complete luminaire)£80 – £205per fitting, supplied and fitted
Presence (PIR) sensor£40 – £80per sensor, installed
Scissor or boom lift hire£155 – £310per day

Example: 60 LED high bays in a 3,000 m² warehouse, with 3 days of lift hire, about £9,750 – £25,650 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.

Rules that apply in Great Shelford

Approved Document L (2021 edition, with 2023 amendments) asks for new general lighting to average at least 95 luminaire lumens per circuit-watt, or to use the LENI method. The 2026 edition raises this to more than 105 for work under it from 24 March 2027.

In Great Britain, common T8 fluorescent tubes were caught by ecodesign rules from 1 September 2023 and the mercury exemptions for ordinary T5 and T8 lamps ended on 1 February 2024.

Great Shelford FAQs

How quickly can you survey in Great Shelford?

Most surveys in Great Shelford can be booked within a few working days. Tell us about any deadlines, such as a lease end or a fire risk assessment action, and we will try to fit around them.

Do you cover all of Great Shelford?

Yes. We work across Great Shelford and the CB2, CB22 and CB1 postcode districts, plus nearby places such as Little Shelford, Fulbourn and Cambridge.

Can you work out of hours in Great Shelford?

Yes. Evening, weekend and phased working is common for Great Shelford offices, shops and warehouses, so the business keeps running.

What does warehouse LED lighting cost?

As a budget, LED high bays cost around £150–£400 per fitting supplied and installed, excluding VAT, plus lift hire at about £150–£300 per day if needed.

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