Electric roller shutters in Birstall
Need an electric roller shutter in Birstall? We survey the opening, tell you what to check on consent, then make and fit it. Guide prices start at £1,450 plus VAT.
- Guide price, plus VAT
- £1,450 to £3,995
- Lead time
- 2 to 3 weeks after survey

What can you expect in Birstall?
A frontage in Birstall has to suit the street as well as the shop. Charnwood Borough Council decides what is acceptable where planning applies, so we draw with that in mind.
How much will it cost?
| Opening width | Typical unit | Guide price plus VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Up to 3 m | A typical single shop unit | £1,450 to £1,995 |
| 3 to 4 m | A wider single unit | £1,895 to £2,595 |
| 4 to 5 m | A double-fronted or corner unit | £2,395 to £3,195 |
| 5 to 6 m | A large double unit | £2,895 to £3,995 |
Guide prices, not offers. Your written quotation sets the final figure.
What makes the difference?
Does a shutter need planning permission?
An external shutter usually does. Many councils resist solid external shutters, and some resist perforated ones too. An internal grille or shutter is usually the safer route, so we can advise what to check before you order.
Do I need a safety edge?
That depends on the risk assessment. Powered shutters near the public are assessed against BS EN 12453, and we quote what the result calls for.
What electrics are needed?
A power supply near the box, installed by a qualified electrician. We show the position on the drawing.
Do you need consent in Birstall?
Probably, if it is external. Charnwood Borough Council decides. Many councils resist solid external shutters, and some resist perforated ones too. Illuminated signs can need advertisement consent, depending on size, position and area. Listed buildings need listed building consent as well.
What do people ask about electric roller shutters in Birstall?
Can you match the shutter to my shopfront?
Yes. We powder coat to a RAL colour to match your frame as closely as we can.
Do I need planning permission for a shutter in Birstall?
An external shutter usually needs it, and Charnwood Borough Council decides. Many councils resist solid external shutters, and some resist perforated ones too.
How soon can you fit an electric roller shutter in Birstall?
Lead time is 2 to 3 weeks after survey. We agree the fitting day with you.
How long does a shutter take to fit?
Usually 2 to 3 weeks after the survey, and we agree the fitting day with you.
Where else do we fit electric roller shutters near Birstall?
What else can we do in Birstall?
Find out what your frontage will cost in Birstall
Answer four quick questions for a guide price, or book a free survey for a firm one.