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.
Good reasons to look at built-up 3D letters in Witham
- A Witham restaurant with a handsome stone or brick front can skip a fascia panel and let fabricated letters sit directly on the masonry.
- Business park tenants in Witham who mount letters on a shared entrance canopy should check the landlord's signage rules first.
- Showrooms and dealerships around Witham can use large painted aluminium letters in brand colours on high walls seen from a passing road.
What built-up 3D letters cost in Witham
Below is the guide pricing we use for built-up 3D letters: from £55 up to £165 per letter, before VAT. These are not fixed quotes. A written price follows once measurements are taken and your artwork has been checked.
| 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 Witham project
Painted aluminium
Lightweight letters painted or powder coated to any RAL colour.
Brushed 304 stainless
Satin-grain stainless for most inland locations, classic and understated.
Brass or copper finish
Warm metallic faces, lacquered or left to patina.
Do you need permission for a sign in Witham?
Advertisement consent in England comes from the Town and Country Planning (Control of Advertisements) (England) Regulations 2007. A sign is either excluded from control, has deemed consent, or needs express consent from the council's planning department. For a plain, unlit sign on your own premises, deemed consent usually applies when characters are 0.75 m tall or less (0.3 m in an area of special control) and the top edge is below the first-floor windows. Conservation areas need more care, and a listed building usually needs listed building consent as well; working without it can be a criminal offence. We confirm the route before you commit, and can prepare the drawings for an application or submit it for you.
Covering Witham and Essex
You do not need to be in a particular postcode for us to help: Witham and the whole of Essex are covered. If your job needs a survey, we arrange the visit. If it can be priced from photos, sizes and the vehicle make and model, we do it that way instead. The Witham postcode districts we quote for include CM8. Witham lies around 18 miles north of Southend-on-Sea.
Nearby towns we also cover
- Built-up 3D letters in Maldon 5 mi
- Built-up 3D letters in Braintree 7 mi
- Built-up 3D letters in Chelmsford 8 mi
- Built-up 3D letters in Colchester 13 mi
- Built-up 3D letters in Wickford 14 mi
No commitment and no charge for quoting. Send photos with rough sizes for built-up 3D letters in Witham and we will reply with a price and then, once you are happy, a proof you approve before manufacture.

