Sign lighting is external or retrofitted lighting that makes an existing sign readable after dark: LED trough lights, swan-neck spotlights or wall washers, or LED modules replacing old lightbox tubes.
What sign lighting and LED upgrades can do for businesses in Larne
- Closing before the Larne evening rush? A timer keeps the sign lit while commuters pass, then switches off.
- Where flats sit above shops in Larne, downward-aimed, shielded fittings keep light on the sign and out of windows.
- A painted fascia on a Larne high street can stay readable after dark with one slim trough light.
What sign lighting and LED upgrades cost in Larne
The table shows guide prices for sign lighting and LED upgrades, starting from £295 and reaching about £1,450 per fascia. 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 trough light, up to 3 m | £295 – £750 | £354 – £900 |
| Spotlights (set of 3–4) | £345 – £895 | £414 – £1,074 |
| LED retrofit of an old fluorescent lightbox | £295 – £1,450 | £354 – £1,740 |
Fascia length and fitting count drive the price, with access height, the cable route and a timer or photocell added where needed. Glass-neon conversions and very large boxes are quoted individually.
Options for your Larne project
Glass neon to LED
An old neon layout remade in low-voltage LED flex.
LED trough light
A slim bar on short arms washing the sign from above.
Swan-neck spotlights
Curved arms with LED heads; suits painted and heritage fascias.
Consent for illuminated signs in Larne
Expect to apply if you want light. In Northern Ireland, express consent is usually required for exterior illuminated signs under the 2015 NI Regulations, and the council is likely to consider brightness, hours and appearance, particularly in conservation areas or on listed buildings. We prepare the scaled drawings, lighting details and photo mock-ups for an NI Planning Portal application, or submit it on your behalf. Keep illumination static and within the PLG05 guidance, and use a time switch or photocell to control the hours. The mains connection is made by an electrician to BS 7671.
Covering Larne and County Antrim
From the middle of Larne to the edges of County Antrim, the same survey, proof and fit process applies. If the job calls for someone on site, a visit is booked; if not, we price from photos, measurements and your artwork, then confirm the details once the artwork is checked. From Belfast, Larne is roughly 18 miles to the north.
Neighbouring towns
- Sign lighting and LED upgrades in Carrickfergus 9 mi
- Sign lighting and LED upgrades in Ballyclare 10 mi
- Sign lighting and LED upgrades in Newtownabbey 14 mi
- Sign lighting and LED upgrades in Dundonald 18 mi
- Sign lighting and LED upgrades in Belfast 18 mi
Get a free quote for sign lighting and LED upgrades: 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.
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