How much does one-way vision cost?

Printed one-way vision has a guide price of £32–£62 per m², printed, laminated and fitted, excluding VAT, with a minimum job of £225 + VAT. The fixed price depends on area, number of panes and artwork, and is confirmed after measuring.

Why does one-way vision blur in the rain?

Water fills the holes, blurring the view from inside, while droplets scatter the printed image. Clear laminate over the film seals the perforations, so rain runs off and the view clears once the glass dries, which is why laminate is standard for long-term use.

Do you work across County Londonderry or only in Derry/Londonderry?

Across all of County Londonderry, and the rest of the UK too. Derry/Londonderry 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 one-way vision go on tinted or curved glass?

Usually, with care. Gently curved glass, such as many van and car rear screens, is fine. On factory-tinted privacy glass the film adds to the tint, so the view out can become too dark; 50/50 film and a sample check first are sensible.

When could work on one-way vision film go ahead in Derry/Londonderry?

Fitting is typically scheduled once three things are in place: you have approved the proof, the materials are made or delivered, and any consent the job needs has been granted. For many jobs that is typically a few weeks from approval; illuminated or larger fabricated signs typically take longer, and consent decisions run to their own timetable.

Is there a guide price for one-way vision film in Derry/Londonderry?

Yes: £32–£62 per m² + VAT is our guide range. It is not a fixed quote, because no two jobs are the same size or on the same surface. The area covered, materials, the number of letters or panels, removal of anything old and access all change the figure, which we confirm after seeing the site or artwork.

One-way vision film in County Londonderry

One-way vision film is perforated self-adhesive vinyl, printed on its outer face and black behind, that shows a full-colour image to people outside while letting those inside see out through the holes.

Why choose one-way vision film in County Londonderry?

Cafés with big front windows in Derry/Londonderry can carry a full-colour image outside while customers still watch the street.
Salons in Derry/Londonderry can show bold imagery to passers-by in daylight without clients feeling on display in the chair.
Letting agents marketing empty units in Derry/Londonderry can dress the glass so the frontage looks cared for and keeps its daylight.

Guide prices in County Londonderry

Prices below are guides, not quotes: £32 to £62 per m² plus VAT, depending on size, materials and access. We confirm the exact figure after a survey or an artwork check, and it is agreed before anything is made.

One-way vision film in County Londonderry: guide prices, supplied and fitted
Item	Guide, ex VAT	Inc. VAT (20%)
Printed one-way vision, per m²	£32 – £62	£38.40 – £74.40
Minimum job	£225	£270

Area, pane count, perforation, laminate, text inserts, access and design time move the figure. One van rear screen usually falls under the minimum, so combining jobs helps. Prices are confirmed after measuring and an artwork check.

Rules for window and glass graphics in County Londonderry

Councils across Northern Ireland do not all view window graphics the same way. Vinyl applied to the inside face of the glass is often outside advertisement control or permitted, although sizeable graphics on a listed shopfront or within a conservation area can face restrictions, which is why we check before printing. Making glass visible is a different issue altogether. Where people could walk into glazing it needs marking; Northern Ireland's building guidance shares that aim, and the Workplace (Health, Safety and Welfare) Regulations (Northern Ireland) 1993 require it at work where necessary. The heights appear on your proof.

Options worth considering

Vehicle rear panels

Cut for vehicles with two exterior mirrors.

50/50 film

A clearer view out, softer image.

Laminated finish

Seals the holes and protects the print.

Towns in County Londonderry

Your town not here? We still cover it. These are the main towns in County Londonderry with their own page for one-way vision film, each one setting out the same survey, proof and fitting steps.

Tell us where you are in County Londonderry and what you need. We quote for one-way vision film free of charge, and the design proof always comes before any making or fitting.