Warehouse lighting in Borehamwood
What we do in Borehamwood: lED high bays and aisle lighting for warehouses and distribution sites. In Borehamwood distribution units the key is the optic. Narrow-beam fittings down each aisle put light on the rack faces where pickers need it, rather than on the top of the racking.
Local warehouse lighting in Borehamwood
Loading bays in Borehamwood need good light at the dock edge and inside trailers. We often add dedicated dock lights alongside the high bay upgrade.
We plan lift access in Borehamwood around your picking routes and loading times, so the warehouse keeps moving while the work is done.
Our teams travel to Borehamwood from across Hertfordshire. Typical nearby jobs include Radlett, Barnet and Totteridge, so we can often combine survey visits.
Borehamwood at a glance
What's included
- Lux checks after installation against the agreed design
- Loading bay, dock leveller and yard lighting
- Replacement of metal halide and sodium fittings and their control gear
- LED high bays or narrow-beam aisle fittings matched to racking heights
Guide prices in Borehamwood
Typical budgets for Borehamwood 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 – £310 | per day |
Example: 60 LED high bays in a 3,000 m² warehouse, with 3 days of lift hire, about £9,750 – £25,650 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Borehamwood
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.
Borehamwood FAQs
Do you cover all of Borehamwood?
Yes. We work across Borehamwood and the WD6, WD7 and HA8 postcode districts, plus nearby places such as Radlett, Barnet and Totteridge.
Which rules apply to lighting work in Borehamwood?
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 Borehamwood?
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.
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.
Warehouse lighting near Borehamwood
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