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.
Practical reasons to consider flat-cut letters in Whitburn
- Shopfitters and interior designers working on Whitburn fit-outs can specify flat-cut letters to the exact RAL or Pantone colour.
- Inside a Whitburn clinic or practice, letters behind the reception desk tell visitors they are in the right place straight away.
- For a Whitburn salon or studio on a modest budget, matte black acrylic on a pale wall gives a designed look without fabrication costs.
What flat-cut letters cost in Whitburn
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 Whitburn project
Aluminium composite letters
Light, rigid letters, a cost-effective choice for exterior fascias.
Vinyl-faced letters
Clear or white letters faced with vinyl for exact brand colours.
Acrylic letters
Solid-colour or clear acrylic in gloss or matt, for receptions and sheltered exteriors.
Do you need permission for a sign in Whitburn?
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 flat-cut letters, then prepare drawings and photographs for an eDevelopment.scot application, or submit it on your behalf.
Covering Whitburn and Edinburgh and the Lothians
We cover Whitburn and every other part of Edinburgh and the Lothians 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. Postcode districts around Whitburn include EH47 and EH48. Whitburn lies around 20 miles west of Edinburgh.
Also within reach of Whitburn
- Flat-cut letters in Armadale 1 mi
- Flat-cut letters in Bathgate 3 mi
- Flat-cut letters in Livingston 7 mi
- Flat-cut letters in Linlithgow 8 mi
- Flat-cut letters in Broxburn 9 mi
Tell us what you have in mind for flat-cut letters in Whitburn. 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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