Warehouse lighting in Stow cum Quy
LED high bays and aisle lighting for warehouses and distribution sites. Loading bays in Stow cum Quy need good light at the dock edge and inside trailers. We often add dedicated dock lights alongside the high bay upgrade.
Local warehouse lighting in Stow cum Quy
Many Stow cum Quy sites run two or three shifts, so lighting hours are high and LED payback is quick, often inside three years.
Warehouses around Stow cum Quy 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.
Stow cum Quy sits within Cambridgeshire. We work throughout the CB5, CB25 and CB4 postcode districts and surrounding places, including Lode, Impington and Fulbourn.
Stow cum Quy at a glance
What's included
- Lift and scaffold access planned around your operation
- 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
Guide prices in Stow cum Quy
Typical budgets for Stow cum Quy premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED high bay | £155 – £410 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| LED batten (complete luminaire) | £80 – £205 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Presence (PIR) sensor | £40 – £80 | per sensor, installed |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £155 – £310 | per 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 Stow cum Quy
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.
Stow cum Quy FAQs
Is the price fixed?
Yes. After the survey you get a fixed price for the scope agreed. If you add to the scope later, we price the extra before doing it.
Do you cover all of Stow cum Quy?
Yes. We work across Stow cum Quy and the CB5, CB25 and CB4 postcode districts, plus nearby places such as Lode, Impington and Fulbourn.
How quickly can you survey in Stow cum Quy?
Most surveys in Stow cum Quy 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.
What lux level does a warehouse need?
It depends on the task. BS EN 12464-1:2021 examples include 100 lux for stores and stockrooms, 150 lux at the floor of rack storage, 200 lux for open storage and loading, and 300 lux for packing and grouping.
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