Outdoor Power & Lighting Services in Sussex & Surrey
Bring your outdoor spaces to life with safe, durable, and professionally installed power and lighting solutions. From garden lighting and outdoor sockets to full commercial-grade systems, SFR Electrical Services delivers reliable installations built to perform in all weather conditions.
Professional exterior electrical installations
We specialise in safe, reliable, and fully certified outdoor power and lighting installations across Sussex, Surrey, and the South East. Whether you’re upgrading garden lighting, installing outdoor sockets, or fitting commercial security systems, our experienced electricians deliver durable, weatherproof solutions tailored to your needs.
With over 30 years of industry experience and NAPIT-approved status, we provide functional and attractive exterior systems that enhance usability, improve safety, and add long-term value to your property.
Domestic Outdoor Power & Lighting Installations
Your outdoor space should be as functional and inviting as your interiors. Our domestic outdoor lighting and power solutions are designed to bring light, safety, and convenience to gardens, patios, garages, driveways and outbuildings.
Garden lighting installation
Uplighting, downlighting, path lighting, and deck lights
Outdoor sockets and IP-rated outlets
For gardening tools, BBQs, and electric equipment
Garage and shed power
Internal and external supply to detached or integrated structures
Driveway and gate lighting
Enhancing security and curb appeal
Security lights with motion sensors
Automatically activated systems to deter intruders
Safe, Certified Outdoor Installations
Outdoor electrics must be installed and maintained to meet strict safety standards. At SFR Electrical Services, all outdoor power and lighting installations are carried out by fully qualified electricians and tested to BS 7671 regulations. We also ensure full compliance with Part P of the Building Regulations where applicable.
Every outdoor circuit is protected by:
- Appropriate cable armouring or containment (e.g., SWA cabling or conduit)
- Weatherproof junction boxes and outlets
- RCD protection at the consumer unit or circuit level
- Earthing and bonding to prevent electric shock risk
- Low-voltage or LED options to reduce energy consumption
You’ll receive full testing and certification after installation, along with clear instructions for safe use.
Commercial Outdoor Electrical Services
We provide professional outdoor electrical services for commercial premises across Sussex and Surrey, helping businesses increase visibility, improve security, and enhance operational safety.
Car park lighting and bollard lights
Exterior security lighting with sensors
Outdoor sockets and power stations
Shopfront and signage illumination
Floodlighting for sports venues
Pathway and emergency lighting
IP-rated enclosures and containment systems
External power to sheds, bin stores or outbuildings
Outdoor catering and hospitality power supply
Planning Outdoor Lighting the Right Way
Good outdoor lighting balances practicality, aesthetics and efficiency. We work with you to create a tailored lighting design that considers:
Services include:
- Purpose – Security, safety, ambience, or functional use
- Power supply and routing – Underground, overhead or wall-mounted wiring
- Control method – Manual, remote, smart or automated control
- Energy efficiency – LED fixtures, motion sensors and time scheduling
- Maintenance and access – Long-term servicing and repair convenience
- Light pollution – Minimising disturbance to neighbours and wildlife
- Zoning – Creating different lighting levels and moods across garden zones
Our team can provide a no-obligation consultation and site survey to assess your layout and power needs before designing your system.
Temporary & Event Power
We also provide short-term and semi-permanent external power setups for events, construction sites, or pop-up installations.
- Services include:
- Outdoor event lighting and power distribution
- Festival and market stall cabling
- Temporary safety and emergency lighting
- Construction site power boards and lighting rigs
- Generator connection and distribution boards
All temporary installations are safely earthed, tested and certified in line with current IET and Health & Safety Executive guidance.
Upgrades, Maintenance & Repair
Already have an external electrical system but experiencing faults, failures or non-compliance? We can help with:
- Fault finding and diagnostics
- Replacing old or damaged lighting fittings
- Upgrading outdoor power systems for safety and efficiency
- Installing modern LED alternatives
- Adding smart controls or daylight sensors
- Testing and certifying existing outdoor installations
We carry out all upgrades with minimal disruption and ensure your outdoor systems are reliable, safe and up to modern standards.
Area’s We Cover
At SFR Electrical Services, we proudly serve clients across Sussex, with a strong local presence throughout West Sussex, and key parts of Surrey. Our experienced electricians are based near Horsham and regularly work across towns and villages within this region, offering prompt response times and a truly local service you can trust.
We cover a wide radius from our base — including Horsham, Crawley, Worthing, Haywards Heath, Burgess Hill, Arundel, Chichester and nearby areas. In Surrey, our services extend to Guildford, Dorking and surrounding rural communities within the Surrey Hills.
Whether you’re a homeowner looking for safe, compliant domestic work or a commercial client planning a larger project, SFR Electrical Services is your reliable partner throughout Sussex and Surrey. We bring over 30 years of experience, NAPIT certification, and a reputation for high-quality electrical work delivered with care.
Ready to Book a Trusted Electrician?
Whether you need a quote for a full rewire, a landlord EICR, or support with a commercial installation, SFR Electrical Services is here to help. Our experienced, NAPIT-approved electricians cover Sussex, Surrey and surrounding areas — providing reliable, certified electrical services with clear communication and competitive pricing.
Get in Touch:
- Phone: 01403 289214
- Email: info@sfrelectrical.co.uk
Business Hours
- Monday – Friday:
- 8:00am – 5:00pm
- Saturday – Sunday:
- We do offer services on Saturdays and Sundays; however, please note that these may be subject to preferential rates, time-and-a-half rates, or double-time rates depending on the nature and timing of the work.
Prefer to message us? Use our online contact form to request a callback, book a site visit, or ask a question — we typically respond within 1 working day.