What does LED neon cost to run?

Very little, because LED flex draws a modest wattage per metre. For an estimate, multiply the driver's rating in kilowatts by the hours lit and your price per kilowatt-hour. A timer plug stops it running overnight when nobody's there to see it.

Can LED neon go in a shop window?

Yes, usually hung on wires or chains behind the glass, facing out. Daylight reduces its impact, so it shows most at dusk and after dark. If it's visible from the street, check whether advertisement consent is needed, and keep it static.

Do you work across Lanarkshire or only in Wishaw?

Across all of Lanarkshire, and the rest of the UK too. Wishaw is simply one of the places we list, and enquiries from anywhere nearby follow exactly the same steps: photos or a survey, a scaled proof, a written price, then making and fitting once you sign off the design.

Can we take the sign to events?

Yes. Interior LED neon is light and plugs into a normal socket, so it travels well to trade shows, launches and pop-ups. A padded case protects the acrylic edges. Some venues ask for portable appliance testing, so check their rules first.

What makes LED neon signs more or less expensive?

Size and quantity come first, then the material or film, any lighting, the height of the work and the equipment needed to reach it, and the state of the surface or old sign being replaced. Against that, the guide for a job in Wishaw is £245–£1,250 per sign + VAT, confirmed after a survey or artwork check.

Can you work to an opening date in Wishaw?

Tell us the date when you enquire and we will say plainly whether it looks realistic. Timescales typically depend on how soon the proof is approved, how long production takes and whether consent is needed, which can take several weeks on its own. We plan around your date where we can, but we do not promise one we cannot control.

LED neon signs in Wishaw

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.

LED neon signs in Wishaw: the practical benefits

Cafés in Wishaw can give customers something worth photographing with a short neon slogan on a feature wall.
Behind the counter of a Wishaw bar, warm-white or pink LED neon adds atmosphere without any fragile glass tubes.
Salons and barbers in Wishaw can hang a neon logo just inside the window to catch passers-by after dark.

What LED neon signs cost in Wishaw

The figures in this table are guide prices, from £245 to £1,250 per sign, and they exclude VAT. They are there to help you plan. A firm price follows the survey or artwork check and is agreed before any work starts.

LED neon signs in Wishaw: guide prices, supplied and fitted
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

Guide prices: £245–£495 + VAT for a sign up to 600 mm, and £450–£1,250 + VAT for 600 mm–1.2 m. An outdoor-rated version adds a guide £150–£450 + VAT. Prices exclude VAT and are confirmed after an artwork check.

Options for your Wishaw 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 Wishaw: 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 Wishaw and Lanarkshire

You do not need to be in a particular postcode for us to help: Wishaw and the whole of Lanarkshire 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. In postcode terms, Wishaw jobs typically fall in ML2. Wishaw is about 10 miles east of East Kilbride.

Neighbouring towns

Get a free quote for LED neon signs: tell us what you need, attach pictures and approximate measurements, and we will come back with a price. Nothing is produced until you have approved the design proof.

More signs in Wishaw

All sign types in Wishaw · LED neon signs across Lanarkshire

Consent	May be needed if lit and visible from the street
Typical size	Up to about 1.2 m wide in one piece
Typical lead time	typically 1–3 weeks after artwork approval