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Warehouse lighting in Ferryhill

We carry out warehouse lighting in Ferryhill, County Durham. Tell us what you have now and we will price the work clearly after a free survey.

Warehouse lighting in Ferryhill

In short: lED high bays and aisle lighting for warehouses and distribution sites. Aisle-by-aisle presence sensing works well in Ferryhill warehouses where some aisles are only visited a few times an hour.

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

Local warehouse lighting in Ferryhill

We plan lift access in Ferryhill around your picking routes and loading times, so the warehouse keeps moving while the work is done.

For Ferryhill sites with roof lights, daylight sensing can hold the high bays at a low level for much of a summer day.

Our teams travel to Ferryhill from across County Durham. Typical nearby jobs include Spennymoor, Newton Aycliffe and Trimdon, so we can often combine survey visits.

Ferryhill at a glance

AreaCounty Durham
Postcode districtsDL17, DL16
NearbySpennymoor, Newton Aycliffe and Trimdon
RulesThe Fire Safety Order; Approved Document L

What's included

  • LED high bays or narrow-beam aisle fittings matched to racking heights
  • Loading bay, dock leveller and yard lighting
  • Lift and scaffold access planned around your operation
  • Lux checks after installation against the agreed design

Guide prices in Ferryhill

Typical budgets for Ferryhill premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.

Guide prices in Ferryhill
ItemGuide budget (ex VAT)Basis
LED high bay£145 – £380per fitting, supplied and fitted
LED batten (complete luminaire)£75 – £190per fitting, supplied and fitted
Presence (PIR) sensor£40 – £75per sensor, installed
Scissor or boom lift hire£145 – £285per day

Example: 60 LED high bays in a 3,000 m² warehouse, with 3 days of lift hire, about £9,000 – £23,650 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.

Rules that apply in Ferryhill

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.

Ferryhill FAQs

Can you work out of hours in Ferryhill?

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

How quickly can you survey in Ferryhill?

Most surveys in Ferryhill 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 remove the old fittings in Ferryhill?

Yes. Old fittings are removed, and fluorescent tubes are recycled as hazardous waste through an authorised route, with paperwork for your records.

How much can LED high bays save?

Replacing metal halide with LED often cuts lighting load by around 50–70%. One common example is a 400 W lamp drawing about 430 W with its gear, replaced by a 150 W LED fitting.

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