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.
The case for fascia signs in Kendal
- Takeaways and cafés in Kendal trading into the evening can pair a flat fascia with LED trough lighting instead of a lightbox.
- Taking over an older unit in Kendal? A new panel can usually go straight over the existing fascia board, without stripping it out.
- On a narrow street in Kendal, people read signs at an angle, so clear letterforms matter more than sheer size.
What fascia signs cost in Kendal
Prices below are guides, not quotes: £495 to £1,650 per sign plus VAT, depending on size, materials and access. We confirm the exact figure after a survey or an artwork check, and it is agreed before anything is made.
| 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 Kendal project
Panel with edge trim
An aluminium trim frames the panel and hides the fixings.
Re-skin of an old sign
A new face fixed over a sound existing sign frame.
Cut-vinyl lettering
Solid-colour vinyl letters on a coloured panel, easy to update later.
Do you need permission for a sign in Kendal?
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 Kendal and Cumbria
You do not need to be in a particular postcode for us to help: Kendal and the whole of Cumbria 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. Around Kendal, that covers postcode districts such as LA9 and LA8. From Carlisle, Kendal is roughly 40 miles to the south.
Nearby towns we also cover
- Fascia signs in Morecambe 18 mi
- Fascia signs in Lancaster 20 mi
- Fascia signs in Barrow-in-Furness 24 mi
Ready to price fascia signs in Kendal? Send a few photos and rough sizes through the form or WhatsApp. The quote is free, and you will see a proof to scale before anything is made.