A fascia sign is the flat panel fixed along the board above a shop or office frontage, usually 3–4 mm aluminium composite carrying printed or cut-vinyl lettering, a logo and sometimes contact details.
Points in favour of fascia signs in Ely
- For an Ely unit in a conservation area, a matt panel with restrained lettering is often the easier design to agree.
- On a narrow street in Ely, people read signs at an angle, so clear letterforms matter more than sheer size.
- If your Ely shop is one of a parade, a well-proportioned panel can stand out without breaking the shared fascia line.
What fascia signs cost in Ely
Here is the price picture for fascia signs in Ely: a guide of £495 to £1,650 per sign, with VAT on top. The rows below give more detail. A survey or artwork check comes first, and then we confirm the price in writing.
| Item | Guide, ex VAT | Inc. VAT (20%) |
|---|---|---|
| Aluminium composite fascia, up to 3 m | £495 – £950 | £594 – £1,140 |
| Aluminium composite fascia, 3–5 m | £750 – £1,650 | £900 – £1,980 |
| Remove and dispose of an old sign | £95 – £250 | £114 – £300 |
| Scaffold tower or access platform, per day (if needed) | £150 – £450 | £180 – £540 |
Guide prices, supplied and fitted and excluding VAT, are £495 to £950 for an aluminium composite fascia up to 3 m and £750 to £1,650 for 3–5 m. Full-colour prints and colour-matched trims sit toward the top of each range.
Options for your Ely project
Mineral-core panel
Specified where a landlord or building control asks for one.
Re-skin of an old sign
A new face fixed over a sound existing sign frame.
Printed panel
Full-colour laminated print on aluminium composite, for logos, photos and gradients.
Do you need permission for a sign in Ely?
Will you need permission? For a non-illuminated sign at your own business address in England, usually not, as long as it stays inside the deemed consent limits: letters no taller than 0.75 m (0.3 m in an area of special control) and nothing above the bottom of a first-floor window. Historic streets need more care. In a conservation area the details matter more, and fixing to a listed building usually needs listed building consent, with fixings into mortar joints rather than brick or stone faces generally preferred. We check with you before anything is ordered, and can prepare drawings and photos for an application, or submit it for you.
Covering Ely and Cambridgeshire
Coverage is nationwide, which means Ely and the surrounding parts of Cambridgeshire are included as standard. Anything fixed to a building normally needs someone on site to measure and check fixings and access; simpler graphics can usually be quoted from images you send. Around Ely, that covers postcode districts such as CB6. Ely lies around 25 miles south-east of Peterborough.
Other towns near Ely
- Fascia signs in Newmarket 12 mi
- Fascia signs in March 13 mi
- Fascia signs in Cambridge 15 mi
- Fascia signs in Wisbech 19 mi
- Fascia signs in Huntingdon 20 mi
Tell us what you have in mind for fascia signs in Ely. Snap the frontage, window or vehicle, add approximate sizes and send it over. Your quote is free, and the proof always comes before any making.