Built-up letters are three-dimensional letters fabricated, usually from metal sheet, with a face and returns joined into a hollow letter typically 50–100 mm deep, then fixed to a wall or sign on locators.
Why choose built-up 3D letters for a business in Ballyclare?
- Gyms, studios and trade units in Ballyclare can use painted aluminium letters on profiled cladding for a durable name above the roller door.
- Hotels and venues in Ballyclare wanting a lasting first impression may choose brass-finish letters, which suit traditional and modern buildings.
- A Ballyclare restaurant with a handsome stone or brick front can skip a fascia panel and let fabricated letters sit directly on the masonry.
What built-up 3D letters cost in Ballyclare
Guide prices for built-up 3D letters run from £55 to £165 per letter, excluding VAT. The table below breaks that down; your actual price is fixed in writing once we have surveyed the site or checked the artwork.
| Item | Guide, ex VAT | Inc. VAT (20%) |
|---|---|---|
| Fabricated letter, 300 mm tall | £55 – £165 | £66 – £198 |
| Typical business name (10–14 letters) | £850 – £2,600 | £1,020 – £3,120 |
| Logo or symbol, made to the same depth | £150 – £650 | £180 – £780 |
Non-illuminated letters around 300 mm tall are guided at £55 to £165 per letter, supplied and fitted, excluding VAT. A typical business name of 10–14 letters is guided at £850 to £2,600, and a logo or symbol made to the same depth adds a guide £150 to £650.
Options for your Ballyclare project
Contrast returns
Faces in one finish and sides in another, such as brushed with black.
Mirror-polished stainless
Reflective faces that catch light, but show fingerprints.
Brushed 304 stainless
Satin-grain stainless for most inland locations, classic and understated.
Do you need permission for a sign in Ballyclare?
Signs in Northern Ireland are covered by the 2015 Control of Advertisements Regulations (NI), not the English or Scottish versions. Whether an unlit sign needs an application depends on its size, where it sits on the building and whether the building is listed or in a conservation area. Where consent is needed, the council handles it, with applications made online via the NI Planning Portal. For listed buildings, listed building consent usually applies too, and fixings into mortar joints are generally preferred. We check what applies to your premises before anything is ordered, and we can prepare or submit the application for you.
Covering Ballyclare and County Antrim
We take on work in Ballyclare, across County Antrim and throughout the UK. When a survey makes sense, typically for anything fixed at height or illuminated, we arrange a visit. Graphics are often priced from pictures and dimensions, with a survey added only if the photos leave questions. From Belfast, Ballyclare is roughly 11 miles to the north.
Other towns near Ballyclare
- Built-up 3D letters in Newtownabbey 7 mi
- Built-up 3D letters in Carrickfergus 8 mi
- Built-up 3D letters in Antrim 9 mi
- Built-up 3D letters in Larne 10 mi
- Built-up 3D letters in Holywood 10 mi
Ask for a free quote on built-up 3D letters in Ballyclare today. A couple of snapshots and rough dimensions help us price accurately, and you sign off the proof before we order or make anything.
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