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.
Practical reasons to consider fascia signs in Dalkeith
- If your Dalkeith shop is one of a parade, a well-proportioned panel can stand out without breaking the shared fascia line.
- Retail park landlords often want drawings before approving signs, and a scale visual of your Dalkeith fascia gives them exactly that.
- Taking over an older unit in Dalkeith? A new panel can usually go straight over the existing fascia board, without stripping it out.
What fascia signs cost in Dalkeith
Pricing for fascia signs is worked out job by job, but the guide range is £495 to £1,650 per sign + VAT. The table lists typical options. Your figure is confirmed only after a site survey or a check of the artwork you send.
| 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 |
Removing and disposing of an old sign is guided at £95 to £250, and a scaffold tower or access platform, if needed, at £150 to £450 per day, both excluding VAT. Repairs to the board are priced only if the survey shows they are needed, and every figure is confirmed after survey and an artwork check.
Options for your Dalkeith project
Mineral-core panel
Specified where a landlord or building control asks for one.
Panel with trough lighting
A flat panel lit by LED trough lights or spotlights after dark.
Cut-vinyl lettering
Solid-colour vinyl letters on a coloured panel, easy to update later.
Do you need permission for a sign in Dalkeith?
Different rules apply in Scotland. The 1984 Scotland Regulations decide whether a non-illuminated sign needs advertisement consent, and while some shop and office signs can go up without applying, the details are not the same as in England. Historic buildings deserve care: listed building consent is usually needed for signs on listed buildings under the 1997 Scotland Act, and carrying out works without it can be a criminal offence. We confirm what applies before you commit to fascia signs, then prepare drawings and photographs for an eDevelopment.scot application, or submit it on your behalf.
Covering Dalkeith and Edinburgh and the Lothians
Smart Signs works throughout Edinburgh and the Lothians, Dalkeith included, and across the rest of the country. A survey visit is arranged for fitted and illuminated signs so nothing is guessed. Window, wall and vehicle graphics can usually be priced remotely from good photos and accurate measurements. The Dalkeith postcode districts we quote for include EH22, EH19 and EH18. Roughly 6.4 miles separate Dalkeith from Edinburgh, which lies to the north-west.
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Tell us what you have in mind for fascia signs in Dalkeith. 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.
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