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We design and install garden path lighting across St Albans, Harpenden and Hertfordshire, including path lights, bollard lights, recessed ground lights and step lighting. Our professionally installed LED outdoor lighting improves safety, visibility and the overall appearance of your garden after dark.
At KG Electrical Contractors, we design and install pathway lighting that makes gardens safer, easier to navigate and more enjoyable after dark. Whether lighting a front garden path, side access route or rear garden walkway, we create practical lighting schemes that complement the surrounding landscape.
From garden path lights and recessed ground lights to step lighting and walkway lighting, every fitting is carefully selected and positioned to provide effective illumination where it is needed most. Our focus is on creating a balanced scheme that improves visibility without overpowering the space.
Led by Kyle Gamble, we combine specialist garden lighting knowledge with qualified electrical expertise to deliver reliable, energy-efficient pathway lighting installations built for year-round performance. All work is completed to current UK wiring regulations and tailored to the way you use your outdoor space.
Most garden path lighting schemes work best with two or three fitting types in combination. Here are the options we specify for residential properties across St Albans and Hertfordshire.
Good deck lighting ideas balance practicality with atmosphere. The most effective designs provide safe illumination for movement and contribute to the overall mood of the garden after dark.
Where a path leads directly onto a patio or decking platform, planning path lighting, step lights, and patio or decking lighting as a single scheme produces a coherent, cost-effective result.
| Rating | Protection | Pathway Application | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| IP44 | Splash-proof all directions | Path lights under a covered canopy or porch | |
| IP54 | Dust-protected, splash-proof | Fittings on sheltered routes close to the house | |
| IP65 | Dust-tight, water jet-proof | All exposed garden path and walkway fittings | Minimum |
| IP67 | Dust-tight, immersion to 1m | In-ground step lights and flush path markers | Recommended |
| IP68 | Continuous immersion | Near water features, ponds or drainage channels | Best in Class |
We installed discreet lighting and power across three designer gardens at RHS Wisley. Using 32 lights and six power supplies to highlight rare plants and create a calming, immersive evening experience.
During a £14 million spa refurbishment, we worked with leading designers to install lighting for a tranquil courtyard garden — a scheme that brings calm, elegance, and atmosphere as day turns to night.
Working alongside lighting and garden designers, we delivered a bespoke scheme for this six acre estate in Chesham covering ancient trees, meadows, fountains, and formal gardens.
Our Process
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Rewires, fuse boards, sockets, lighting & EV chargers.
Fit-outs, testing, maintenance & larger projects.
Bespoke outdoor lighting that transforms your space.
