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All Saints Church LED Lighting Upgrading, Small Heath, Birmingham Brief:
All Saints Church, a historic building in Small Heath, had been using metal halide and tungsten lighting for 15 years. The old system had a number lamp failures causing inconsistent lighting. The church decided to update the system to improve energy efficiency, reduce maintenance costs, and enhance the atmosphere while preserving the original lighting effect.
Upgrade General Lighting: Replace old metal halide lamps and control gear with efficient, modern options.
Enhance Feature Lighting: Add LED fixtures replacing obsolete tungsten lights, to
highlight key architectural features like the altar and sanctuary roof.
Consistent Lighting: Maintain a warm, welcoming atmosphere with a 3000°K colour
temperature.
Cost Savings: Lower energy use and maintenance costs.
Sustainability: Implement an eco-friendly lighting solution.
Preserving Aesthetics: The church wanted to keep the look of the original metal halide fixtures while upgrading and enhance the feature lighting.
Seamless Integration: Ensure new lighting fits well with the historic interior.
The church adopted a hybrid approach:
Upgraded Metal Halide Fixtures: Replaced lamps and control gear with energy-efficient versions while keeping the original fixtures.
LED Feature Lighting: Installed new LED fittings to highlight key architectural elements, with a fixed 3000K colour temperature for consistency.
The upgrade was completed in 4 days, in two stages:
Stage 1: Replaced metal halide lamps and control gear.
Stage 2: Installed new LED feature lighting to enhance key areas.
Energy Savings: 60% reduction in energy consumption for feature lighting.
Improved Lighting: The church retained the warm, welcoming effect of the original
system, with new LED lighting enhancing key features.
Sustainability: Reduced carbon footprint through energy savings and fewer bulb
replacements.
The lighting upgrade successfully met the church’s goals of improving energy efficiency, reducing costs, and enhancing the space’s ambiance while preserving the historical integrity of the church’s lighting.
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