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.
What you gain from fascia signs in St Albans
- Takeaways and cafés in St Albans trading into the evening can pair a flat fascia with LED trough lighting instead of a lightbox.
- Retail park landlords often want drawings before approving signs, and a scale visual of your St Albans fascia gives them exactly that.
- For a St Albans unit in a conservation area, a matt panel with restrained lettering is often the easier design to agree.
What fascia signs cost in St Albans
Guide prices for fascia signs run from £495 to £1,650 per sign, 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%) |
|---|---|---|
| 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 St Albans project
Printed panel
Full-colour laminated print on aluminium composite, for logos, photos and gradients.
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 St Albans?
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 St Albans and Hertfordshire
We cover St Albans and every other part of Hertfordshire as part of a UK-wide service. Where a survey is needed, we arrange a visit to measure and photograph the site; for many graphics and vehicle jobs, clear photos and measurements are enough to quote from. The St Albans postcode districts we quote for include AL1, AL2, AL4 and AL3. From Watford, St Albans is roughly 7.1 miles to the north.
Also within reach of St Albans
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- Fascia signs in Welwyn Garden City 6 mi
Tell us what you have in mind for fascia signs in St Albans. 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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