FOI request detail

Connected Street Lighting

Request ID: FOI-1260-1718
Date published: 04 September 2017

You asked

I would like to know the total number of connected street lights in London and the entire UK.

We answered

Our Ref:         FOI-1260-1718

Thank you for your request received on 24 August 2017 asking for information about the number of street lights.

Your request has been considered in accordance with the requirements of the Freedom of Information Act and our information access policy. I can confirm we do hold the information you require.

There are approximately 750k street lights in London and 7.5m in the UK.

If this is not the information you are looking for please feel free to contact me.

Please see the attached information sheet for details of your right to appeal.

Yours sincerely

Gemma Jacob
FOI Case Officer
FOI Case Management Team
General Counsel
Transport for London

[email protected]

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