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Heathfield
Heathfield Pygmy 15w 240v SES / E14 Clear Sign lamps Incandescent Salt Lamp Replacement BulbSpecifications: 15W 240V SES - E14 Small Edison Screw Cap Clear Pygmy Bulb This 15W Small Edison Screw (SES)Pygmy fridge lamp that fits almost all fridges and freezers as well as Salt lamps and other fittings. 15w Pygmy 240v£0.60 (Inc. VAT)£0.50 (Ex. VAT) -
Crompton
Crompton 60W B22 BC Green R80 Incandescent Reflector Lamp R8060GBCSpecifications: Model: R8060GBC Lamp Technology: Incandescent Lamp Type: R80 reflector bulb Cap/Base Type: BC (B22 bayonet cap) Wattage: 60 W Voltage: 240 V Current Type: AC Dimmable: Yes Light Colour: Green Colour Rendering: Good (typical of...£0.96 (Inc. VAT)£0.80 (Ex. VAT) -
Eveready
Eveready Rough Service GLS Bulb 60W B22 BC Fireglow Incandescent 240VSpecifications: 60w 240v BC - B22 Cap Fire Glow Effect Incandescent Bulbs 1000 Hour Average Life Dimmable Eveready Rough Service 60W 240V B22 Fire Glow GLS Bulbs! These bulbs are tough and built to last, perfect for busy homes or workplaces. With a...£0.96 (Inc. VAT)£0.80 (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) -
Philips
Philips Fridge Freezer Oven Appliance Bulb Pygmy Light Lamp 15w B15 SBC 240V IncandescentSpecifications: 15w SBC 240v Appliance Bulbs Phillips Brand The Philips Fridge Freezer Oven Appliance Bulb Pygmy Light Lamp is the perfect lighting solution for a range of household appliances. These Philips bulbs are designed for use in various...£1.14 (Inc. VAT)£0.95 (Ex. VAT) -
Crompton
Crompton 40W ES E27 ES Green R80 Reflector Incandescent Light BulbSpecifications: 40w 240v ES - E27 Cap Green 80mm Diameter Crompton 40W E27 ES Green R80 Reflector Incandescent Light Bulb Classic R80 Green Reflector Bulb — 40W ES Finish The Crompton Lamps R80 Green Reflector 40W ES E27 Bulb delivers...£1.20 (Inc. VAT)£1.00 (Ex. VAT) -
Crompton
Crompton 60W BC B22 Amber R80 Reflector Bulb 80mm Incandescent R8060ABCSpecifications: 60W 240V bc - b22D 80mm Diameter Amber Crompton Crompton 60W B22 BC Amber R80 Reflector Bulb 80mm Incandescent R8060ABC The Crompton Lamps R8060ABC 60W R80 Amber Reflector Bulb BC B22d delivers warm, atmospheric light with a...£1.20 (Inc. VAT)£1.00 (Ex. VAT) -
Crompton
Crompton 15W BC B22 Blue Pygmy Bulb Dimmable Incandescent Lamp 240VSpecifications: 15w 240v B22 - BC Cap Blue Colour 28mm Introducing the Crompton Lamps 15W Pygmy B22 Dimmable Blue Bulb! Illuminate your space with this versatile and energy-efficient bulb. Designed for signs, night lights, and decorative lighting, it...£1.26 (Inc. VAT)£1.05 (Ex. VAT) -
Crompton
Crompton 15W SES E14 Amber Pygmy Bulb Dimmable Incandescent Lamp 240VSpecifications: 15w 240v SES - E14 Cap Amber Colour 28mm Introducing the Crompton Lamps 15W Pygmy E14 Dimmable Amber Bulb! Illuminate your space with this versatile and energy-efficient bulb. Designed for signs, night lights, and decorative lighting,...£1.26 (Inc. VAT)£1.05 (Ex. VAT) -
Crompton
Crompton 15W SES E14 Pink Pygmy Bulb Dimmable Incandescent Lamp 240VSpecifications: 15w 240v SES - E14 Cap Pink Colour 28mm Introducing the Crompton Lamps 15W Pygmy E14 Dimmable Pink Bulb! Illuminate your space with this versatile and energy-efficient bulb. Designed for signs, night lights, and decorative lighting, it...£1.26 (Inc. VAT)£1.05 (Ex. VAT) -
Crompton
Crompton 15W SES E14 White Pygmy Bulb Dimmable Incandescent Lamp 240VSpecifications: 15w 240v SES - E14 Cap White Colour 28mm Introducing the Crompton Lamps 15W Pygmy E14 Dimmable White Bulb! Illuminate your space with this versatile and energy-efficient bulb. Designed for signs, night lights, and decorative lighting,...£1.26 (Inc. VAT)£1.05 (Ex. VAT) -
Eveready
Eveready 3W 240V SES E14 Flicker Flame Clear Incandescent Candle Light BulbSpecifications: 3w 240v SES - E14 (Small Edison Screw) Cap Flicker Flame Effect Eveready 3W 240V SES E14 Flicker Flame Candle Bulb – Clear | S5959 Create a Warm, Flickering Glow for Any Space The Eveready 3W Flicker Flame Candle Bulb is designed...£1.32 (Inc. VAT)£1.10 (Ex. VAT) -
Crompton
Crompton 40w B22 BC Incandescent Candle Fireglow Red DimmableSpecifications: 40w 240v B22 - BC Bayonet Fireglow Dimmable Enhance Your Ambiance with Crompton Fireglow Candle Bulbs! Add a touch of warmth and elegance with these 40W B22 BC Red Dimmable Candle Bulbs. Ideal for creating a cosy atmosphere or adding a...£1.50 (Inc. VAT)£1.25 (Ex. VAT) -
Crompton
Crompton 40w ES E27 Incandescent Candle Fireglow Red Light Bulb DimmableSpecifications: 40w 240v ES - E27 Screw Fireglow Dimmable Enhance Your Ambiance with Crompton Fireglow Candle Bulbs! Add a touch of warmth and elegance with these 40W ES E27 Red Dimmable Candle Bulbs. Ideal for creating a cosy atmosphere or adding a...£1.50 (Inc. VAT)£1.25 (Ex. VAT) -
Crompton
Crompton 40w SES E14 Incandescent Candle Fireglow Red Light Bulb DimmableSpecifications: 40w 240v SES - E14 Small Screw Fireglow Dimmable Enhance Your Ambiance with Crompton Fireglow Candle Bulbs! Add a touch of warmth and elegance with these 40W SES E14 Red Dimmable Candle Bulbs. Ideal for creating a cosy atmosphere or...£1.50 (Inc. VAT)£1.25 (Ex. VAT) -
Eveready
Eveready 7W 240V SES E12 Night Light Incandescent Light Bulb - Twin PackSpecifications: 7W SES-E12 Cap 50 Lumens 2,200K (Very Warm White) Non-Dimmable Energy Rating: G The Eveready 7W 240V SES Night Light Bulb is a reliable and energy-efficient choice for your night lighting needs. With a 12mm thread size, these bulbs are...£1.50 (Inc. VAT)£1.25 (Ex. VAT) -
Philips
Philips Practitone 15W E14 SES Clear Fridge Bulb Incandescent Freezer LampSpecifications: 15w 240v 110 Lumens Appliance Bulb Philips Branded Ensure optimal lighting in your fridge or freezer with the Philips Practitone 15w E14 SES Clear Fridge Freezer Appliance Pygmy Bulb. Designed specifically for refrigeration units, this...£1.56 (Inc. VAT)£1.30 (Ex. VAT) -
Heathfield
Heathfield 30W 240v SES E14 R39 Reflector Incandescent Lava Lamp BulbSpecifications: 30w 240v SES - E14 Cap 2700K Warm White 150 Lumens 1,000 Hour Average Life The 30W 240v SES E14 R39 Reflector Lava Lamp Bulb, the perfect lighting solution to bring mesmerizing ambiance to your lava lamp. Designed specifically for lava...£1.62 (Inc. VAT)£1.35 (Ex. VAT) -
Unbranded
40W B22 BC Opal Golf Ball Bulb Incandescent Round Globe 240VSpecifications: 40w 240v BC - B22 Cap 1000 Hour average life 360 Lumens Illuminate Your Space with 40w Opal Round Golf Ball Bulb Soft and Inviting light Transform your home into a cosy haven with the soft and inviting glow of the 40w Opal Round Golf...£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) -
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) -
Bell Lighting
Bell 25w 240v SBC B15 Opal Incandescent Candle Bulb Triple Life 00231Specifications: 25w 240v SBC - B15 Cap 3000 Hour average life Dimmable Elevate your ambiance with the Bell 25w SBC B15 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 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) -
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)
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.
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.