Warehouse lighting in Corby
LED high bays and aisle lighting for warehouses and distribution sites. Aisle-by-aisle presence sensing works well in Corby warehouses where some aisles are only visited a few times an hour.
Local warehouse lighting in Corby
Many Corby sites run two or three shifts, so lighting hours are high and LED payback is quick, often inside three years.
Warehouses around Corby 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.
Corby sits within Northamptonshire. We work throughout the NN17 and NN18 postcode districts and surrounding places, including Warkton, Kettering and Market Harborough.
Corby at a glance
What's included
- Lux checks after installation against the agreed design
- Loading bay, dock leveller and yard lighting
- LED high bays or narrow-beam aisle fittings matched to racking heights
- Presence sensing per aisle so empty aisles dim or switch off
Guide prices in Corby
Typical budgets for Corby premises, supplied and installed, excluding VAT.
| Item | Guide budget (ex VAT) | Basis |
|---|---|---|
| LED high bay | £145 – £390 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| LED batten (complete luminaire) | £80 – £195 | per fitting, supplied and fitted |
| Presence (PIR) sensor | £40 – £80 | per sensor, installed |
| Scissor or boom lift hire | £145 – £295 | per day |
Example: 60 LED high bays in a 3,000 m² warehouse, with 3 days of lift hire, about £9,250 – £24,400 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Corby
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.
Corby FAQs
Can you work out of hours in Corby?
Yes. Evening, weekend and phased working is common for Corby offices, shops and warehouses, so the business keeps running.
Do you cover all of Corby?
Yes. We work across Corby and the NN17 and NN18 postcode districts, plus nearby places such as Warkton, Kettering and Market Harborough.
How quickly can you survey in Corby?
Most surveys in Corby 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.
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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