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.
Flat-cut letters in Brentwood: the practical benefits
- A serviced office or co-working space in Brentwood may want a crisp reception name that can change as tenants move on.
- Small firms moving into a new Brentwood unit can start with flat-cut letters at reception, adding exterior signs once the lease is settled.
- For a Brentwood 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 Brentwood
Here is the price picture for flat-cut letters in Brentwood: a guide of £18 to £65 per letter, with VAT on top. The rows below give more detail. A survey or artwork check comes first, and then we confirm the price in writing.
| 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 Brentwood project
Stand-off mounted set
Letters held off the wall for shadow and easy levelling.
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 Brentwood?
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 Brentwood and Essex
You do not need to be in a particular postcode for us to help: Brentwood and the whole of Essex 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. Addresses in CM14, CM13 and CM15 are all within our Brentwood coverage. Brentwood is about 18 miles west of Southend-on-Sea.
Also within reach of Brentwood
- Flat-cut letters in Billericay 5 mi
- Flat-cut letters in Romford 6 mi
- Flat-cut letters in Basildon 8 mi
- Flat-cut letters in Dagenham 8 mi
- Flat-cut letters in South Ockendon 8 mi
Start with a free quote: a handful of photos plus approximate widths and heights is enough for flat-cut letters in Brentwood. You check and approve the proof, and only then is anything made.

