Warehouse lighting in Dyfed

Warehouse lighting means high-mounted LED luminaires, usually high bays or linear aisle fittings, that light racking, aisles, loading bays and picking areas. We cover Dyfed, including Llanelli, Ammanford and Aberystwyth.

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

Warehouse lighting work in Dyfed

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

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

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
Loading bay, dock leveller and yard lighting
Lift and scaffold access planned around your operation

Guide prices in Dyfed

Typical budgets for Dyfed, supplied and installed, excluding VAT. Your fixed price follows a free survey.

Guide prices in Dyfed
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 – £290	per day

Example: 60 LED high bays in a 3,000 m² warehouse, with 3 days of lift hire, about £9,150 – £24,150 excluding VAT.

Rules that apply in Dyfed

The Welsh Approved Document L Volume 2 (2022) uses 95 luminaire lumens per circuit-watt for general lighting, with alternatives such as LENI. A new Welsh edition takes effect from 4 March 2027 with a higher figure of more than 105.

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.

Warehouse lighting by town in Dyfed

Warehouse lighting FAQs for Dyfed

Which fire safety law applies in Dyfed?

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.

What energy rules apply to new lighting in Dyfed?

The Welsh Approved Document L sets the efficiency that new lighting in Dyfed must meet. We check fittings against it at design stage and keep the evidence for building control.

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.

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.

Warehouse lighting in Dyfed