Sainsbury’s Store Refurbishments & New Express Locations

Project Overview

Client: Hallsall Electrical Limited

John Churcher Electrical, part of the ERS Group, collaborated with the principal contractor to deliver comprehensive electrical services for Sainsbury’s large-scale store refurbishments and the development of new Express locations. Acting as a trusted sub-contractor, we played a key role in modernising infrastructure to enhance operational efficiency, security, and customer experience across multiple sites.

Our expertise ensured these projects met tight deadlines while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance.

Scope of Work

John Churcher Electrical provided a wide range of electrical solutions tailored to the retail environment:

  • Lighting & Lighting Controls: Installed energy-efficient LED lighting systems with advanced controls to create optimal lighting across sales areas, back offices, and stockrooms.
  • Data & Communications Networks: Designed and implemented reliable data and communication systems to ensure seamless operation of tills, self-checkouts, and other digital retail tools.
  • Security & Access Control: Integrated modern access control systems to enhance security for stockrooms, cash offices, and management areas.
  • Low Voltage Distribution: Installed and maintained low voltage distribution systems to power essential store operations, including refrigeration, tills, and lighting.
  • Electrical Testing & Inspection: Conducted thorough testing and inspections to ensure compliance and readiness for operational launch.

Key Achievements

  • Collaborated effectively with the principal contractor to deliver solutions tailored to each site’s unique requirements.
  • Installed energy-saving lighting solutions that aligned with Sainsbury’s sustainability goals, reducing energy consumption across all locations.
  • Successfully integrated advanced communication and security systems, ensuring operational readiness and safety from day one.
  • Completed refurbishments and new store installations on schedule, minimising downtime and disruption to store openings.

Results

Our work on the Sainsbury’s refurbishments and Express store launches significantly improved infrastructure across their retail estate. By delivering tailored solutions that prioritised energy efficiency, security, and operational excellence, we helped create modern, customer-focused retail environments.

Why Choose John Churcher Electrical?


As part of the ERS Group, John Churcher Electrical combines technical expertise with innovative solutions. From healthcare to industrial projects, we deliver tailored electrical and mechanical systems designed to meet your unique needs. 

Contact us to discuss your next project and discover how we can help bring it to life.

Call us on 01446 339003 or email us at info@ersgroupuk.co.uk.