Warehouse lighting in South Croydon
What we do in South Croydon: lED high bays and aisle lighting for warehouses and distribution sites. We plan lift access in South Croydon around your picking routes and loading times, so the warehouse keeps moving while the work is done.
Local warehouse lighting in South Croydon
Aisle-by-aisle presence sensing works well in South Croydon warehouses where some aisles are only visited a few times an hour.
Warehouses around South Croydon 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.
South Croydon is a busy commercial centre, covered by postcode districts CR2, CR0 and CR9. We regularly work across Greater London, so access, parking and out-of-hours working are planned before we arrive.
South Croydon 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
- Loading bay, dock leveller and yard lighting
Guide prices in South Croydon
Typical budgets for South Croydon premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED high bay | £175 – £460 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| LED batten (complete luminaire) | £90 – £230 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Presence (PIR) sensor | £45 – £90 | per sensor, installed |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £175 – £345 | per day |
Example: 60 LED high bays in a 3,000 m² warehouse, with 3 days of lift hire, about £10,850 – £28,650 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in South Croydon
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.
South Croydon FAQs
Which rules apply to lighting work in South Croydon?
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.
How quickly can you survey in South Croydon?
Most surveys in South Croydon 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 cover all of South Croydon?
Yes. We work across South Croydon and the CR2, CR0 and CR9 postcode districts, plus nearby places such as Croydon, Purley and Wallington.
Do you need to shut the warehouse?
No. We plan lift access around your picking routes and usually work at night, at weekends or across quieter shifts.
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