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Warehouse lighting in Gosport

Warehouse lighting in Gosport: fixed-price quotes, out-of-hours installation and proper paperwork. We also cover Portsmouth and Southsea.

Warehouse lighting in Gosport

In short: lED high bays and aisle lighting for warehouses and distribution sites. We plan lift access in Gosport around your picking routes and loading times, so the warehouse keeps moving while the work is done.

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

Local warehouse lighting in Gosport

Warehouses around Gosport 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.

Aisle-by-aisle presence sensing works well in Gosport warehouses where some aisles are only visited a few times an hour.

Gosport is a busy commercial centre, covered by postcode districts PO12, PO1 and PO5. We regularly work across Hampshire, so access, parking and out-of-hours working are planned before we arrive.

Gosport at a glance

AreaHampshire
Postcode districtsPO12, PO1, PO5, PO13
NearbyPortsmouth, Southsea and Fareham
RulesThe Fire Safety Order; Approved Document L

What's included

  • Replacement of metal halide and sodium fittings and their control gear
  • Loading bay, dock leveller and yard lighting
  • Lift and scaffold access planned around your operation
  • Presence sensing per aisle so empty aisles dim or switch off

Guide prices in Gosport

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

Guide prices in Gosport
ItemGuide budget (ex VAT)Basis
LED high bay£160 – £430per fitting, supplied and fitted
LED batten (complete luminaire)£85 – £215per fitting, supplied and fitted
Presence (PIR) sensor£45 – £85per sensor, installed
Scissor or boom lift hire£160 – £320per day

Example: 60 LED high bays in a 3,000 m² warehouse, with 3 days of lift hire, about £10,100 – £26,650 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.

Rules that apply in Gosport

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.

Gosport FAQs

Which rules apply to lighting work in Gosport?

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.

Who does the work in Gosport?

Work is carried out by vetted electricians working under S&K Property Investments and Improvement Ltd, which is responsible for the job and invoices you directly.

Can you work out of hours in Gosport?

Yes. Evening, weekend and phased working is common for Gosport 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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