Frosted window film is a translucent, etch-effect self-adhesive film that blurs the view through glass while still letting daylight pass, giving the look of sandblasted glass without replacing it.
Good reasons to look at frosted window film in Ely
- Community halls and training rooms around Ely can add frosted bands to glazed walls so sessions run without corridor distractions.
- Is the back office of your Ely shop visible from the till? A frosted panel on the glazed door hides paperwork without blocking light.
- If you lease a unit on an Ely business park, peel-off film helps you hand the glass back clear at the end.
What frosted window film costs in Ely
The table shows guide prices for frosted window film, starting from £32 and reaching about £68 per m². All figures exclude VAT. Your own price is confirmed after we have seen the site or the artwork, so treat these as a starting point.
| Item | Guide, ex VAT | Inc. VAT (20%) |
|---|---|---|
| Plain frosted film, per m² | £32 – £48 | £38.40 – £57.60 |
| Frosted film with cut-out design, per m² | £45 – £68 | £54 – £81.60 |
| Minimum job | £225 | £270 |
Guide prices are £32–£48 per m² for plain frosted film and £45–£68 per m² with a cut-out design, supplied and fitted, excluding VAT. Small jobs carry a £225 + VAT minimum.
Options for your Ely project
Coloured frost
Tinted translucent film to suit an interior.
Plain etch-effect
Full-pane frosting like sandblasted glass.
Logo cut-outs
Your name or logo cut clear from the frost.
Rules for window and glass graphics in Ely
Window graphics are something councils treat in different ways. Graphics applied inside the glass are often outside advertisement control or allowed without an application, but large graphics on a listed shopfront or in a conservation area can be restricted, so we check first. Manifestation is a separate matter of safety rather than advertising: glazing that people could walk into must be made visible. In England, Approved Document K suggests marking two zones, 850–1000 mm and 1400–1600 mm above floor level, and the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations 1992, regulation 14, require transparent surfaces to be marked where necessary for safety.
Covering Ely and Cambridgeshire
Businesses in Ely and elsewhere in Cambridgeshire 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. Around Ely, that covers postcode districts such as CB6. Roughly 25 miles separate Ely from Peterborough, which lies to the north-west.
Neighbouring towns
- Frosted window film in Newmarket 12 mi
- Frosted window film in March 13 mi
- Frosted window film in Cambridge 15 mi
- Frosted window film in Wisbech 19 mi
- Frosted window film in Huntingdon 20 mi
Get in touch about frosted window film for your business in Ely. Share photos, measurements and any artwork you already have; we will send a free quote and a proof to check, and nothing is made until you say yes.
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