How many downlights in the kitchen?

[Sam3006]

Hi,

Having a new kitchen fitted and was hoping for some advice please. How many LED downlights do I need? Will likely be using these linked below (9W, 450lm, 120° beam)

LAP IndoPro Fixed Fire Rated LED Downlight White 9W 450lm - Screwfix

Order online at Screwfix.com. Slimline fire rated downlight with CCT technology. Can be dimmed from warm white to cool white at the flick of a switch. Can be covered with insulation, whilst fitting into shallow ceiling voids. Supplied with a dimmable Eaglerise driver that works with leading and...

www.screwfix.com

I've attached two photos of my floor plan, one blank and one with what I was thinking (red dots would be downlights and blue line would be a light bar with two smaller tiltable downlights above the sink).

Any advice is much appriciated!

Thanks
Sam

 

[Timbo]

Put the fittings where they will give you the light where you need it. Don't follow the herd principle of nice symetrical lines, you'll regret it when you are working in your own light!