Warehouse lighting in Clayton
What we do in Clayton: lED high bays and aisle lighting for warehouses and distribution sites. Loading bays in Clayton need good light at the dock edge and inside trailers. We often add dedicated dock lights alongside the high bay upgrade.
Local warehouse lighting in Clayton
We plan lift access in Clayton around your picking routes and loading times, so the warehouse keeps moving while the work is done.
Many Clayton sites run two or three shifts, so lighting hours are high and LED payback is quick, often inside three years.
Our teams travel to Clayton from across West Sussex. Typical nearby jobs include Burgess Hill, Newtimber and Henfield, so we can often combine survey visits.
Clayton at a glance
What's included
- Loading bay, dock leveller and yard lighting
- Presence sensing per aisle so empty aisles dim or switch off
- Lux checks after installation against the agreed design
- LED high bays or narrow-beam aisle fittings matched to racking heights
Guide prices in Clayton
Typical budgets for Clayton 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 Clayton
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.
Clayton FAQs
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.
Can you work out of hours in Clayton?
Yes. Evening, weekend and phased working is common for Clayton offices, shops and warehouses, so the business keeps running.
Which rules apply to lighting work in Clayton?
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.
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 Clayton
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