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Heathfield
Heathfield 60W 284mm S15 Clear Striplight Lamp Double Ended Incandescent 240VSpecifications: 60W 525 Lumens 1,000 Hour Average Life 2700k Warm White This 284mm long incandescent strip light has clear glass and is a 2700k warm white colour. 60W 284mm Long Clear Glass£3.90 (Inc. VAT)£3.25 (Ex. VAT) -
Heathfield
Heathfield 30W 284mm S15 Clear Striplight Lamp Double Ended Incandescent 240VSpecifications: 30W 270 Lumens 15,000 Hour Average Life 2700k Warm White This 284mm long incandescent strip light has clear glass and is a 2700k warm white colour. 30W 284mm Long Clear Glass£3.90 (Inc. VAT)£3.25 (Ex. VAT) -
Heathfield
Heathfield 30w 221mm Clear Strip light Double Ended Incandescent Tubular Lamp S15 240VSpecifications: 30W 270 Lumens 1000 Hour Average Life 2700k Warm White This 221mm long incandescent strip light has clear glass and is a 2700k warm white colour. 30w 221mm Long Clear Glass£3.90 (Inc. VAT)£3.25 (Ex. VAT) -
Reemon
Reemon 15W E10 MES Chandelier Incandescent Candle Bulb Clear Flamme Grand-Siècle 240VSpecifications: 15W 240V MES - E10 Miniature Edison Screw Cap Clear Chandelier Candle 1000 Hour Average Life 85 Lumens The 15W 240v MES E10 Clear Chandelier Candle Bulb Flamme Grand-Siècle, an exquisite lighting option that exudes elegance and...£3.00 (Inc. VAT)£2.50 (Ex. VAT) -
Reemon
Reemon 40W 240V SES E14 Clear Incandescent Candle BulbSpecifications: 40w 240v SES - E14 Cap 1000 Hour average life Dimmable Upgrade your lighting with this classic 40w 240v SES E14 Clear Incandescent Candle Bulb. Its warm, soft glow adds a cosy touch to any space. Perfect for chandeliers, wall sconces,...£1.80 (Inc. VAT)£1.50 (Ex. VAT) -
Bellight
Bellight 25w 240v BC B22 Pearl Incandescent GLSSpecifications: 25W 240V BC - B22 Cap Pearl 1000 Hour average life 2700k - Warm White 220 Lumens Introducing the 25W 240V BC B22 pearl Incandescent GLS Bulb! Illuminate your space with this classic and versatile bulb. The pearl design provides bright...£2.46 (Inc. VAT)£2.05 (Ex. VAT) -
Patron
Patron 60W GLS Incandescent Bulb E27 240V Clear Dimmable LampSpecifications: 60W 240V ES - E27 Cap Clear 1000 Hour average life 510 Lumens Introducing the 60W 240V ES E27 Clear Incandescent GLS Bulb! Illuminate your space with this classic and versatile bulb. The clear design provides bright and uniform light,...£1.80 (Inc. VAT)£1.50 (Ex. VAT) -
Patron
Patron Clear GLS Bulb 40W E27 ES 240V Incandescent LightSpecifications: 40W 240V ES - E27 Cap Clear 1000 Hour average life 305 Lumens Introducing the 40W 240V ES E27 Clear Incandescent GLS Bulb! Illuminate your space with this classic and versatile bulb. The clear design provides bright and uniform light,...£1.80 (Inc. VAT)£1.50 (Ex. VAT) -
Reemon
Reemon Candle Light Bulb 40W SBC B15 Clear 240V Incandescent LampSpecifications: 40w 240v SBC - B15 Cap 1000 Hour average life Dimmable Upgrade your lighting with this classic 40w 240v SBC B15 Clear Incandescent Candle Bulb. Its warm, soft glow adds a cosy touch to any space. Perfect for chandeliers, wall sconces,...£1.08 (Inc. VAT)£0.90 (Ex. VAT) -
Bellight
Bellight 40W 240V BC B22 Incandescent Opal Candle BulbSpecifications: 40w 240v BC - B22 Cap 1000 Hour average life Dimmable Upgrade your lighting with this classic 40w 240v BC B22 Opal Incandescent Candle Bulb. Its warm, soft glow adds a cosy touch to any space. Perfect for chandeliers, wall sconces, and...£1.80 (Inc. VAT)£1.50 (Ex. VAT) -
Heathfield
Heathfield 60W E27 ES R63 Reflector Spotlight Bulb Incandescent Dimmable 240VSpecifications: 60w 240v ES - E27 Cap 2700K Warm White 1,000 Hour Average Life Elevate your lighting with the 60W 240v ES E27 R63 Reflector Spotlight Bulb. Made to be versatile, this bulb will fit E27 sockets and offers a focused spotlight beam...£2.23 (Inc. VAT)£1.86 (Ex. VAT) -
Polaris
Polaris 40W E27 ES Clear round Incandescent Golf Ball Bulb 240VSpecifications: 40w 240v ES-E27 Cap 1000 Hour average life 400 Lumens Elevate Your Lighting Experience with Polaris 40w Clear Round Golf Ball Bulb Brighten Your Environment with Clear light Experience brightness like never before with the Polaris 40w...£1.80 (Inc. VAT)£1.50 (Ex. VAT) -
Bellight
Bellight Opal Golf Ball Bulb 40W SES E14 Incandescent Light Bulb 240VSpecifications: 40w 240v SES-E14 Cap 1000 Hour average life 400 Lumens Elevate Your Lighting Experience with Bellight 40w Opal Round Golf Ball Bulb Soft and Gentle Illumination Enhance the ambiance of your living space with the soft and gentle glow of...£1.80 (Inc. VAT)£1.50 (Ex. VAT) -
Patron
Patron 100w 240v ES E27 Clear Incandescent GLS Light bulbSpecifications: 100W 240V ES - E27 Cap Clear 1000 Hour average life 1180 Lumens Introducing the 100W 240V ES E27 Clear Incandescent GLS Bulb! Illuminate your space with this classic and versatile bulb. The clear design provides bright and uniform...£1.80 (Inc. VAT)£1.50 (Ex. VAT) -
Bell Lighting
Bell 25w 240v ES E27 Clear Incandescent Candle Bulb Triple LifeSpecifications: 25w 240v ES - E27 Cap 3000 Hour average life Dimmable Upgrade with this classic Bell 25w 240v ES E27 Clear Incandescent Candle Bulb. Its warm, soft glow adds a cosy touch to any space. Perfect for chandeliers, wall sconces, and...£1.80 (Inc. VAT)£1.50 (Ex. VAT) -
Heathfield
Heathfield 60W 221mm S15 Clear Striplight Lamp Double Ended Incandescent 240VSpecifications: 60W 525 Lumens 15,000 Hour Average Life 2700k Warm White This 221mm long incandescent strip light has clear glass and is a 2700k warm white colour. 60w 221mm Long Clear Glass£3.90 (Inc. VAT)£3.25 (Ex. VAT) -
Bellight
Bellight 25w 240v BC B22 Opal Candle Incandescent Light BulbSpecifications: 25w 240v BC - B22 Cap 1000 Hour average life Dimmable Upgrade your lighting with this classic 25w 240v BC B22 Opal Incandescent Candle Bulb. Its warm, soft glow adds a cosy touch to any space. Perfect for chandeliers, wall sconces, and...£1.80 (Inc. VAT)£1.50 (Ex. VAT) -
Bell Lighting
Bell 25W 240V BC B22 Opal Triple Life Incandescent Candle BulbSpecifications: 25w 240v BC - B22 Cap 3000 Hour average life Dimmable Elevate your ambiance with the Bell 25w BC B22 Opal Triple Life Candle Bulb. This energy-efficient bulb offers a soft, warm glow perfect for creating a cosy atmosphere. With its...£1.80 (Inc. VAT)£1.50 (Ex. VAT) -
Bellight
Bellight 25W BC B22 Clear Round Incandescent Golf Ball Light BulbSpecifications: 25w 240v BC-B22 Cap 1000 Hour average life 215 Lumens Upgrade your lighting with this classic Bellight 25w 240v BC B22 Clear Incandescent Round ball Bulb. Its warm, soft glow adds a cosy touch to any space. Perfect for chandeliers, wall...£1.80 (Inc. VAT)£1.50 (Ex. VAT) -
Bellight
Bellight Opal Golf Ball Bulb 25W ES E27 Incandescent Round BallSpecifications: 25w 240v ES-E27 Cap 1000 Hour average life 200 Lumens Upgrade your lighting with this classic Bellight 25w 240v ES E27 Opal Incandescent Round ball Bulb. Its warm, soft glow adds a cosy touch to any space. Perfect for chandeliers, wall...£1.80 (Inc. VAT)£1.50 (Ex. VAT) -
GE
GE 60W Elegance 240V BC B22 Opal Incandescent Candle BulbSpecifications: 60w 240v BC - B22 Cap 1000 Hour average life Dimmable Upgrade your lighting with this classic GE 60w 240v BC B22 Opal Incandescent Candle Bulb. Its warm, soft glow adds a cosy touch to any space. Perfect for chandeliers, wall sconces,...£2.34 (Inc. VAT)£1.95 (Ex. VAT) -
Unbranded
40W E14 SES R50 Clear Reflector Spotlight Incandescent Bulb 240VSpecifications: 40w 240v SES - E14 Cap 150 Lumens 2700K Warm White 1,000 Hour Average Life This 40w R50 Reflector bulb has an average life of 1000 hours. These bulbs are used in fittings where they can be directed on to objects and also used in...£2.58 (Inc. VAT)£2.15 (Ex. VAT) -
Project Lighting
Vintage Carbon Filament LED Bulb 100W Style E27 ES 240V Decorative Incandescent Retro LampSpecifications: 100W 240v ES - E27 Cap Incandescent Filament 260 Lumens 1,000 Hour Average Life Carbon Effect The 100w 240v ES E27 Carbon Imitation Vintage Filament Bulb, a perfect fusion of classic design and modern efficiency. This vintage-style bulb...£3.72 (Inc. VAT)£3.10 (Ex. VAT) -
Bell Lighting
Bell 25w 240v BC B22 Opal Round Golf Ball Incandescent Bulb -Triple lifeSpecifications: 25w 240v BC-B22 Cap 3000 Hour average life 155 Lumens Upgrade your lighting with this classic Bell 25w 240v BC B22 Opal Incandescent Round ball Bulb. Its warm, soft glow adds a cosy touch to any space. Perfect for chandeliers, wall...£2.10 (Inc. VAT)£1.75 (Ex. VAT)
Incandescent Light Bulbs
What are Incandescent Light Bulbs?
Incandescent Light Bulbs are a timeless classic, loved for their warm, inviting glow and natural ambience. These traditional bulbs work by passing an electric current through a tungsten filament, heating it until it produces light. Simple in design yet highly reliable, incandescent bulbs have been a trusted lighting choice for decades, ideal for creating soft, cosy lighting in homes, restaurants, and hotels alike.
Choosing the Right Incandescent Bulb for Your Needs
At Lightshopdirect, our Incandescent Light Bulbs collection includes a full range of styles to suit any application. GLS Bulbs remain the standard for everyday general lighting, while Candle Bulbs are perfect for chandeliers and decorative fittings, bringing elegance and warmth to any interior. Golfball Bulbs offer compact versatility for smaller lamps and fittings, and Reflector Bulbs provide focused task lighting or accent light in key areas. For specialised uses, our Pygmy and Miniature Bulbs fit perfectly in appliances and signage, while Striplight Bulbs deliver sleek under-cabinet or display lighting. For a vintage feel, Filament Bulbs showcase exposed filaments that add character and charm to any setting.
Where to Use Incandescent Light Bulbs
Versatile and adaptable, incandescent light bulbs remain popular for residential, commercial, and decorative lighting applications. From living rooms and bedrooms to restaurants, hotels, and outdoor fittings, their classic warm white glow creates a welcoming atmosphere. They’re also widely used for accent lighting, desk lamps, and display fixtures, where their gentle colour tone enhances comfort and visual appeal.
Leading Brands You Can Trust
Lightshopdirect stocks high-quality incandescent bulbs from leading manufacturers such as Crompton, GE, Bell, Osram, and Orbitec. These trusted brands are known for their reliability, long life, and consistent performance, making them the perfect choice for any domestic or commercial lighting project.
Why Buy Incandescent Light Bulbs from Lightshopdirect
As one of the UK’s trusted online lighting retailers, Lightshopdirect offers an extensive range of Incandescent Light Bulbs at competitive prices. Whether you’re searching for a Candle Bulb, GLS Bulb, or Reflector Lamp, we make it easy to find the right product for your needs. Enjoy our friendly advice, fast UK delivery, and outstanding value on every order, making Lightshopdirect your go-to source for quality incandescent lighting solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
Incandescent light bulbs offer a warm, soft glow that creates a comfortable and inviting atmosphere. They’re affordable, easy to install, and available in multiple shapes and cap types, including GLS, Candle, Golfball, and Reflector bulbs, making them ideal for domestic, decorative, and commercial lighting applications.
Yes, many incandescent bulbs are suitable for outdoor use. Always check that the bulb is outdoor-rated or used in a weatherproof fitting to withstand moisture, humidity, or extreme temperatures. These bulbs are perfect for garden lanterns, porch lights, and exterior wall fixtures.
Absolutely. Most incandescent light bulbs are fully dimmable with standard dimmer switches, allowing you to adjust brightness to suit your mood or setting. They’re ideal for living rooms, dining areas, and hospitality environments where soft, adjustable lighting is preferred.
Incandescent bulbs offer a more traditional, natural-looking light but are less energy-efficient and have a shorter lifespan compared to LED bulbs. However, they remain popular for vintage-style lighting, classic fixtures, and decorative applications where authenticity and warmth are key.
While some energy regulations have restricted incandescent bulb production, they’re still available for specialist and decorative uses. Many people continue to choose them for heritage fittings, period-style lamps, and applications requiring instant full brightness.
Yes. Although most incandescent bulbs produce a warm white light (around 2700K), some options provide clear or soft white finishes to suit different room styles and ambiences.
Incandescent bulbs are offered in a variety of cap types such as BC (B22 Bayonet Cap), ES (E27 Edison Screw), and SES (E14 Small Edison Screw) to ensure compatibility with a wide range of lamps and light fittings.
Typically, incandescent bulbs last between 750 and 2,000 hours, depending on wattage, usage, and voltage. While shorter-lived than LED alternatives, they provide consistent, high-quality light output throughout their lifespan.
About Incandescent Light Bulbs
Our range of Incandescent Light Bulbs delivers timeless warmth, inviting glow for every setting. Perfect for the soft, cosy ambiance of living rooms and bedrooms, they also bring style and character to decorative commercial spaces. Choose from linear strip lights for discreet, even light distribution, or GLS bulbs for a robust and versatile fit in larger fixtures. Discover elegant shapes such as candle bulbs, round/ golf balls, pygmy and miniature bulbs, many available in dimmable options for adjustable mood lighting. Order your incandescent lights today and enjoy a free delivery on all orders over £50.
