Flat-cut letters are individual letters and logos cut from a single solid sheet, typically 5–10 mm acrylic, aluminium composite or metal, and fixed flush to a wall or held off it on stand-offs.
Good reasons to look at flat-cut letters in Consett
- For a Consett salon or studio on a modest budget, matte black acrylic on a pale wall gives a designed look without fabrication costs.
- Inside a Consett clinic or practice, letters behind the reception desk tell visitors they are in the right place straight away.
- Shopfitters and interior designers working on Consett fit-outs can specify flat-cut letters to the exact RAL or Pantone colour.
What flat-cut letters cost in Consett
Guide prices start from £18 and go up to £65 per letter, exclusive of VAT. The breakdown below shows where different sizes and options sit. Nothing is final until we have measured up or checked your artwork and sent a written quote.
| Item | Guide, ex VAT | Inc. VAT (20%) |
|---|---|---|
| Flat-cut letter, 300 mm tall | £18 – £65 | £21.60 – £78 |
| Typical reception or fascia name set | £320 – £1,200 | £384 – £1,440 |
| Fitting template and locators | £45 – £120 | £54 – £144 |
Letters around 300 mm tall are guided at £18 to £65 each, supplied and fitted, excluding VAT. A typical reception or fascia name set is guided at £320 to £1,200, and a fitting template with locators adds a guide £45 to £120.
Options for your Consett project
Solid metal letters
Aluminium, stainless or brass-effect sheet with a crisp metal edge.
Aluminium composite letters
Light, rigid letters, a cost-effective choice for exterior fascias.
Stand-off mounted set
Letters held off the wall for shadow and easy levelling.
Do you need permission for a sign in Consett?
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 Consett and County Durham
Businesses in Consett and elsewhere in County Durham get exactly the service offered in every other part of the UK. Signs fixed to a building are surveyed on site before we quote firmly. For graphics on glass, walls or vehicles, photos are often enough to start, and we visit only if something needs a closer look. Postcode districts around Consett include DH8. Roughly 25 miles separate Consett from Darlington, which lies to the south-east.
Other towns near Consett
- Flat-cut letters in Stanley 5 mi
- Flat-cut letters in Newburn 10 mi
- Flat-cut letters in Chester-le-Street 10 mi
- Flat-cut letters in Durham 12 mi
- Flat-cut letters in Gateshead 12 mi
Start with a free quote: a handful of photos plus approximate widths and heights is enough for flat-cut letters in Consett. You check and approve the proof, and only then is anything made.
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