Warehouse lighting in Rhiwbina
LED high bays and aisle lighting for warehouses and distribution sites. Aisle-by-aisle presence sensing works well in Rhiwbina warehouses where some aisles are only visited a few times an hour.
Local warehouse lighting in Rhiwbina
Many Rhiwbina sites run two or three shifts, so lighting hours are high and LED payback is quick, often inside three years.
Warehouses around Rhiwbina 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.
We cover the whole of Rhiwbina, including the CF14, CF23 and CF24 postcode districts, and nearby places such as Pentwyn, Cardiff and Ely.
Rhiwbina at a glance
What's included
- Lux checks after installation against the agreed design
- 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
Guide prices in Rhiwbina
Typical budgets for Rhiwbina 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 – £290 | per day |
Example: 60 LED high bays in a 3,000 m² warehouse, with 3 days of lift hire, about £9,150 – £24,150 excluding VAT. Fixed price after a free survey.
Rules that apply in Rhiwbina
The Welsh Approved Document L Volume 2 (2022) uses 95 luminaire lumens per circuit-watt for general lighting, with alternatives such as LENI. A new Welsh edition takes effect from 4 March 2027 with a higher figure of more than 105.
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.
Rhiwbina FAQs
Can you work out of hours in Rhiwbina?
Yes. Evening, weekend and phased working is common for Rhiwbina offices, shops and warehouses, so the business keeps running.
Do you cover all of Rhiwbina?
Yes. We work across Rhiwbina and the CF14, CF23 and CF24 postcode districts, plus nearby places such as Pentwyn, Cardiff and Ely.
How quickly can you survey in Rhiwbina?
Most surveys in Rhiwbina 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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