Warehouse lighting in Surrey
Warehouse lighting means high-mounted LED luminaires, usually high bays or linear aisle fittings, that light racking, aisles, loading bays and picking areas. We cover Surrey, including Woking, Guildford and Esher.
Warehouse lighting work in Surrey
Loading bays in Surrey 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 Surrey around your picking routes and loading times, so the warehouse keeps moving while the work is done.
What's included
- Loading bay, dock leveller and yard lighting
- Replacement of metal halide and sodium fittings and their control gear
- Lift and scaffold access planned around your operation
- LED high bays or narrow-beam aisle fittings matched to racking heights
Guide prices in Surrey
Typical budgets for Surrey, supplied and installed, excluding VAT. Your fixed price follows a free survey.
| 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.
Rules that apply in Surrey
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.
Warehouse lighting by town in Surrey
- Warehouse lighting in Woking
- Warehouse lighting in Guildford
- Warehouse lighting in Esher
- Warehouse lighting in Redhill
- Warehouse lighting in Staines
- Warehouse lighting in Banstead
- Warehouse lighting in Leatherhead
- Warehouse lighting in Ewell
- Warehouse lighting in Farnham
- Warehouse lighting in Epsom
- Warehouse lighting in Camberley
- Warehouse lighting in Egham
- Warehouse lighting in Sunbury-on-Thames
- Warehouse lighting in Ashford
- Warehouse lighting in Walton-on-Thames
- Warehouse lighting in Godalming
- Warehouse lighting in Reigate
- Warehouse lighting in Horley
- Warehouse lighting in Caterham
- Warehouse lighting in Weybridge
- Warehouse lighting in East Molesey
- Warehouse lighting in West Molesey
- Warehouse lighting in Dorking
- Warehouse lighting in Haslemere
- Warehouse lighting in Cobham
- Warehouse lighting in Chertsey
- Warehouse lighting in Addlestone
- Warehouse lighting in Bisley
- Warehouse lighting in Brockham
- Warehouse lighting in Capel
- Warehouse lighting in Cranleigh
- Warehouse lighting in East Horsley
- Warehouse lighting in Godstone
- Warehouse lighting in Limpsfield
- Warehouse lighting in Lingfield
- Warehouse lighting in Reigate and Banstead
- Warehouse lighting in Ripley
- Warehouse lighting in Virginia Water
- Warehouse lighting in Windlesham
- Warehouse lighting in Witley
- Warehouse lighting in Wonersh
- Warehouse lighting in Worplesdon
Warehouse lighting FAQs for Surrey
How are prices set in Surrey?
Our guide prices are adjusted for regional labour costs. After a survey you get a fixed price for the agreed scope.
What energy rules apply to new lighting in Surrey?
Approved Document L sets the efficiency that new lighting in Surrey must meet. We check fittings against it at design stage and keep the evidence for building control.
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.
What does warehouse LED lighting cost?
As a budget, LED high bays cost around £150–£400 per fitting supplied and installed, excluding VAT, plus lift hire at about £150–£300 per day if needed.