About this UK CCTV and security signThis Building Is Under 24 Hour Surveillance is a CCTV, surveillance and security sign that satisfies UK GDPR transparency requirements where camera systems are in operation.Clearly visible CCTV signage at every entrance is a legal requirement under UK data protection law — the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) publishes specific guidance on the form and position of CCTV notification signs.Compliance & StandardsWhere CCTV is in operation, the UK GDPR and the Data Protection Act 2018 require the controller to inform individuals that their personal data is being processed. The Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) publishes specific guidance: signs should be clearly visible and readable, identify the controller, state the purpose of the CCTV, and provide contact details. Police forces also recommend visible signage as a deterrent to criminal behaviour.Common Use CasesAt retail entrances, satisfying ICO notification requirements and deterring shopliftingIn offices and commercial premises, informing staff and visitors at every entry pointIn car parks and access roads, supporting ANPR and incident-evidence systemsAt residential gates and HMO entrances, meeting landlord data-protection dutiesOn industrial sites and depots, deterring theft and vandalism while informing visitorsHow to InstallPrepare the surface. For self-adhesive vinyl, the mounting surface should be clean, dry and free of grease or dust, ideally above 10°C. For rigid PVC and 3mm Composite Aluminium, identify a suitable wall, post or panel location at the appropriate viewing height.Position and secure. Self-adhesive vinyl peels and applies in a single pass — the Bubble-Free air-release adhesive minimises trapped bubbles even on the first attempt. Rigid panels can be mounted with screws (pilot-drilled holes), industrial bonding tape or panel clips depending on the substrate.Verify visibility. Step back and confirm the sign is readable at the typical approach distance for the location. Adjust positioning if required.SpecificationsMaterials: Bubble-Free Self-Adhesive Vinyl, 1mm Rigid PVC, 3mm Composite Aluminium, plus Self-Adhesive and Rigid Photoluminescent options on emergency-route signsManufacture: Made in-house in Merseyside, United KingdomWarranty: 5-year manufacturer warranty against fading, cracking and delamination under normal useDelivery: Free UK delivery on every order; standard dispatch 1–2 working days; bulk dispatch 3–5 working days for 50–199 unitsTrade pricing: 10% off at 10 units, 15% off at 20 , 20% off at 30 , bespoke quote for orders of 50 or more — applied automatically at checkoutPayment terms: Standard payment at checkout; Net 30 terms available subject to credit check; VAT-invoicing standard on all ordersBespoke service: Custom sizes, custom wording and bespoke branding available on request from our Merseyside workshopFrequently Asked QuestionsAre CCTV signs legally required in the UK?Where CCTV processes personal data — which it almost always does — the UK GDPR and Data Protection Act 2018 require clear notification of individuals being recorded. ICO guidance specifies that CCTV signs should be visible at every entrance, identify the controller, state the purpose, and provide contact details for data subject rights.What information must a CCTV sign include?ICO guidance recommends: a clear statement that CCTV is in operation, the controller’s name or organisation, the purpose of the CCTV (e.g. crime prevention, public safety), and a contact for data subject access requests. Many of our CCTV signs include space for these details or come pre-printed with standard wording.Do you offer bulk pricing for multi-site CCTV rollouts?Yes. Tiered discounts apply automatically: 10% off at 10 units, 15% at 20 , 20% at 30 , bespoke quote at 50 . We routinely supply security contractors, FM teams and retail chains with co-ordinated multi-site CCTV signage.How quickly can I receive these signs?Standard orders dispatch within 1–2 working days with free UK delivery on every order. Larger bulk orders of 50–199 units typically dispatch within 3–5 working days.Can you make bespoke GDPR-compliant CCTV signs with our company details?Yes. We manufacture custom CCTV signage in-house in Merseyside with your organisation’s name, contact details, purpose statement and branding. Email
[email protected] or call 07585 447765 for a custom quote — most custom designs are returned within one working day.Order from PROFILESIGNS.CONeed bulk pricing for a multi-site rollout? Tiered trade discounts apply automatically at checkout, with bespoke quoting for orders of 50 or more units. For specialist requirements, custom wording or branded site boards, request a quote and our team will respond within one working day. For technical advice on size, material or compliance, call 07585 447765 or email
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