Warehouse lighting in Ampney St Mary
In short: lED high bays and aisle lighting for warehouses and distribution sites. Loading bays in Ampney St Mary 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 Ampney St Mary
For Ampney St Mary sites with roof lights, daylight sensing can hold the high bays at a low level for much of a summer day.
Many Ampney St Mary sites run two or three shifts, so lighting hours are high and LED payback is quick, often inside three years.
We cover the whole of Ampney St Mary, including the GL7 postcode district, and nearby places such as Cirencester, Stanton Fitzwarren and Haydon Wick.
Ampney St Mary at a glance
What's included
- Replacement of metal halide and sodium fittings and their control gear
- Lux checks after installation against the agreed design
- Presence sensing per aisle so empty aisles dim or switch off
- Lift and scaffold access planned around your operation
Guide prices in Ampney St Mary
Typical budgets for Ampney St Mary 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 – £305 | per day |
Example: 60 LED high bays in a 3,000 m² warehouse, with 3 days of lift hire, about £9,650 – £25,400 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Ampney St Mary
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.
Ampney St Mary 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.
Which rules apply to lighting work in Ampney St Mary?
Fire safety duties come from the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. For new lighting, Approved Document L sets the energy efficiency requirements. We design and certify work to BS 7671 and, for emergency lighting, BS 5266-1.
Can you work out of hours in Ampney St Mary?
Yes. Evening, weekend and phased working is common for Ampney St Mary offices, shops and warehouses, so the business keeps running.
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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