Community standards · 2026
Outdoor lighting
Downward-facing light supports routes without unnecessarily lighting neighbouring windows.
The principle
Downward-facing light supports routes without unnecessarily lighting neighbouring windows.
Practical guidance
Include the fixture sheet, colour temperature, direction and schedule. A timer or suitable sensor can limit extended lighting.
Planning a change
For an exterior change, gather the description, sketch, materials and schedule before requesting review. Wait for a written response before starting work.
Edition and follow-up
2026 edition. Check the update date and gather supporting information before raising a project.