An LED neon sign is a logo or lettering formed from flexible LED tube that imitates glass neon, running at 12 or 24 volts and usually mounted on an acrylic backboard.
Reasons to choose LED neon signs in Chelmsford
- For pop-ups across Essex, plug-in neon moves easily from a Chelmsford venue to the next market, fair or event.
- Behind the counter of a Chelmsford bar, warm-white or pink LED neon adds atmosphere without any fragile glass tubes.
- Keeping neon inside and static is usually the simpler route for a Chelmsford shop within a conservation area.
What LED neon signs cost in Chelmsford
The table shows guide prices for LED neon signs, starting from £245 and reaching about £1,250 per sign. 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%) |
|---|---|---|
| LED neon sign up to 600 mm | £245 – £495 | £294 – £594 |
| LED neon sign 600 mm–1.2 m | £450 – £1,250 | £540 – £1,500 |
| Outdoor-rated version | £150 – £450 | £180 – £540 |
Total flex length drives the price, so dense script costs more than short words. Extra colours, shaped backboards, dimmers or RGB control and hard-wired fitting add to it; larger signs are quoted individually.
Options for your Chelmsford project
Colour-changing RGB
One sign, many colours, set from a remote controller.
Window-hung sign
Suspended on fine wires just behind the glass, facing out.
Outdoor-rated neon
Sealed flex and driver, hard-wired by an electrician.
LED neon signs in Chelmsford: permission and rules
A neon sign on an inside wall, away from the windows, is usually outside advertisement control. Once it's visible from the street, on a fascia, canopy or just behind the glass, it can count as an illuminated advertisement. In England, lit signs get only limited deemed consent, and none in conservation areas, National Parks, National Landscapes, the Broads or areas of special control; an express consent decision usually takes up to 8 weeks. Keep street-facing signs static. Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland have their own regulations. We can prepare the drawings and photos for an application, or submit it for you.
Covering Chelmsford and Essex
We cover Chelmsford and every other part of Essex 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. Addresses in CM1 and CM2 are all within our Chelmsford coverage. Chelmsford lies around 17 miles north-west of Southend-on-Sea.
Also within reach of Chelmsford
- LED neon signs in Billericay 8 mi
- LED neon signs in Witham 8 mi
- LED neon signs in Maldon 9 mi
- LED neon signs in Wickford 9 mi
- LED neon signs in Braintree 10 mi
Get in touch about LED neon signs for your business in Chelmsford. 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.

