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E27 LED Bulbs (ES Edison Screw)

Find E27 LED bulbs with an ES Edison screw cap for pendants, table lamps and floor lamps. Compare wattage, lumens and light colour, then check bulb shape, dimensions and dimming compatibility.

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Discover high-quality E27 LED bulbs (ES Edison Screw) in warm white, cool white and daylight options. Ideal for ceiling pendants, table lamps and general household lighting, our range includes dimmable, long-life and high-brightness LED bulbs from trusted brands. LED Hut has supplied reliable LED lighting to thousands of UK customers, offering excellent value, fast delivery and great customer service.

Choosing the Right E27 (ES Edison Screw) LED Bulb

E27 LED bulbs – also known as ES or Edison Screw bulbs – are one of the most widely used lamp types in UK homes. They fit into ceiling pendants, table lamps, floor lamps and decorative fittings. Upgrading to LED significantly reduces energy use while delivering brighter, more consistent light and a much longer lifespan than traditional bulbs.

When selecting an E27 LED bulb, consider the room, the atmosphere you want to create and how much brightness you need. Warm white (around 2700K) creates a cosy, relaxed feel, while 3000–4000K offers a clean, modern look ideal for kitchens and hallways. Daylight (6000K) is best for task lighting, garages and workspaces. You can also choose from classic GLS, globe, candle, golfball and filament-style bulbs to suit your fitting and design preference.

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  • Great value on everyday lighting essentials.

What to Look for in an E27 (ES) LED Bulb

  • Cap Type: E27 (ES Edison Screw) – 27mm screw base.
  • Wattage: 5–12W LEDs replacing 40–100W older bulbs.
  • Brightness: 400–1600 lumens depending on room size.
  • Colour Temperature: 2700K warm white, 3000–4000K cool/neutral white, 6000K daylight.
  • Shape Options: GLS, globe, candle, golfball, or filament.
  • Dimmable: Choose dimmable E27 LEDs if using a compatible dimmer switch.
  • Lifespan: Typically 15,000–30,000 hours depending on usage.

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Looking for other bulb types or matching lighting products? Explore our B22 Bayonet LED bulbs, LED filament bulbs, smart LED bulbs, indoor fittings, or contact us for help choosing the right bulb.

FAQs About E27 (ES) LED Bulbs

What is an E27 bulb?

An E27 bulb uses a 27mm Edison Screw (ES) base. It is one of the most common bulb fittings in the UK and is widely used in ceiling lights, table lamps and decorative fixtures.

Are E27 bulbs the same as ES bulbs?

Yes. ES stands for Edison Screw, and it refers to the same fitting as E27. Any bulb labelled ES or E27 will fit the same socket.

How bright should an E27 LED bulb be?

For everyday home lighting, 800–1000 lumens is roughly equivalent to a traditional 60W bulb. Larger rooms may require brighter options.

Which colour temperature should I choose?

Warm white (2700K) is a cosy, relaxed option for living areas. Cool white (3000–4000K) provides a clean, modern look suited to kitchens and hallways. Daylight (6000K) is best for task areas and workspaces.

Are E27 LED bulbs dimmable?

Some E27 LED bulbs are dimmable, but not all. Check the product description and ensure you use an LED-compatible dimmer for best results.

How long do E27 LED bulbs last?

Most E27 LED bulbs last between 15,000 and 30,000 hours, making them far more durable and energy-efficient than older technologies.

Frequently asked questions

What fitting does an E27 bulb use?

E27, also called ES or Edison Screw, has a screw cap approximately 27mm in diameter. It is larger than E14 (SES) and is different from a B22 bayonet cap. Match the fitting code on your existing bulb or light fitting before ordering.

Which E27 bulb shape will fit my light?

E27 describes the cap, not the size of the whole bulb. Match the shape you need, such as GLS, golfball or a decorative filament design, and check the bulb's length and diameter against the shade or fitting.

What wattage E27 LED bulb should I choose?

If you are matching an existing LED bulb, wattage is a useful starting point, but also compare lumens for brightness. Two LEDs with the same wattage can give different amounts of light. When replacing an incandescent or halogen bulb, use the LED manufacturer's stated replacement rating and lumen output rather than choosing the same wattage.

Which light colour should I choose for an E27 bulb?

Compare the Kelvin (K) rating to match your existing lighting. Warm white is typically 2700K–3000K, cool white is commonly 4000K and daylight options are usually 5000K–6500K. Very warm 2000K–2200K lamps give a more amber appearance and can suit decorative lighting. Check lumens separately: light colour does not tell you how bright a bulb is.

Can I use E27 LED bulbs with a dimmer?

Only use bulbs marked dimmable with a wall dimmer, and check the bulb and dimmer manufacturers' compatibility guidance. An older dimmer may not work reliably with LED lamps. Check its supported LED load and number of lamps; choosing a dimmable bulb alone does not guarantee compatibility.

Are E27 bulbs sold individually or in multipacks?

Check the product title, selected option and pack information before ordering. A basket quantity of one means one of the advertised units: for a four-pack, that is four bulbs. Compare both the pack price and the number of bulbs when choosing.

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