Warehouse lighting in Tonbridge
LED high bays and aisle lighting for warehouses and distribution sites. In Tonbridge 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 Tonbridge
Aisle-by-aisle presence sensing works well in Tonbridge warehouses where some aisles are only visited a few times an hour.
Loading bays in Tonbridge need good light at the dock edge and inside trailers. We often add dedicated dock lights alongside the high bay upgrade.
Tonbridge sits within Kent. We work throughout the TN9, TN11 and TN10 postcode districts and surrounding places, including Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks and Wrotham.
Tonbridge at a glance
What's included
- Loading bay, dock leveller and yard lighting
- Lux checks after installation against the agreed design
- LED high bays or narrow-beam aisle fittings matched to racking heights
- Lift and scaffold access planned around your operation
Guide prices in Tonbridge
Typical budgets for Tonbridge premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED high bay | £160 – £430 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| LED batten (complete luminaire) | £85 – £215 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Presence (PIR) sensor | £45 – £85 | per sensor, installed |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £160 – £320 | per 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 Tonbridge
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.
Tonbridge FAQs
Do you cover all of Tonbridge?
Yes. We work across Tonbridge and the TN9, TN11 and TN10 postcode districts, plus nearby places such as Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks and Wrotham.
How quickly can you survey in Tonbridge?
Most surveys in Tonbridge 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.
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.
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.
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