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Thanks ProDave - this is how we were working out the overall breakdown (which is probably excessive but more worse case scenario):- Exterior Lighting  - max 2kW total:-  - 2 x 200w flood lights  - 2 x 100w up/down lights  - 16 x 50w uplighters (run on 12v transformers) In Outbuilding - max...

In the overall 12kw allowance we put in 2000w for lights which should be more than we need: 2 x 200w flood lights 2 x 100w up/down lights 16 x 50w uplighters (run on 12v transformers)

Max distance to furthest light from the shed is 25m

Thanks for all the replies. I can't seem to upload a photo for the incoming electric supply and couldn't add a link either as I'm a new member. Regarding the overall draw we've just worked out what we think we'd be using, which as ProDave said probably explains why we've had 2 different specs...

Thanks for responding so quickly. Have accounted for bends etc in the cable length calculations and added a bit for tolerance. Not sure what you mean by earthing type??

We're looking to run power from our house down to a shed outbuilding board that is 75m from the main fuseboard. We had 2 electricians in and both have given different cable sizes.  Would be interested to hear what people's thoughts are on what the cable size should be before we pick one for the...