Warehouse lighting in Croft
LED high bays and aisle lighting for warehouses and distribution sites. Warehouses around Croft 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.
Local warehouse lighting in Croft
We plan lift access in Croft around your picking routes and loading times, so the warehouse keeps moving while the work is done.
Loading bays in Croft need good light at the dock edge and inside trailers. We often add dedicated dock lights alongside the high bay upgrade.
Croft sits within Cheshire. We work throughout the WA3, WA2 and WN7 postcode districts and surrounding places, including Newton-le-Willows, Golborne and Leigh.
Croft at a glance
What's included
- Loading bay, dock leveller and yard lighting
- Presence sensing per aisle so empty aisles dim or switch off
- Lift and scaffold access planned around your operation
- Replacement of metal halide and sodium fittings and their control gear
Guide prices in Croft
Typical budgets for Croft premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED high bay | £145 – £390 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| LED batten (complete luminaire) | £80 – £195 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Presence (PIR) sensor | £40 – £80 | per sensor, installed |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £145 – £295 | per day |
Example: 60 LED high bays in a 3,000 m² warehouse, with 3 days of lift hire, about £9,250 – £24,400 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Croft
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.
Croft FAQs
Do you remove the old fittings in Croft?
Yes. Old fittings are removed, and fluorescent tubes are recycled as hazardous waste through an authorised route, with paperwork for your records.
Do you cover all of Croft?
Yes. We work across Croft and the WA3, WA2 and WN7 postcode districts, plus nearby places such as Newton-le-Willows, Golborne and Leigh.
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.
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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