Aluminium shutters for properties in Luton
We survey and install across Bedfordshire, and Luton is one of the towns covered. We also cover Dunstable, Harpenden and Hitchin, so premises in more than one of these places can be quoted together.
Because aluminium curtains are lighter, the motor and box can be smaller, which keeps shutters on houses in Luton discreet.
If you are unsure whether aluminium or steel suits your opening in Luton, the survey compares both for the size, use and budget.
Specifying aluminium roller shutters for Luton
The main choices for aluminium roller shutters in Luton:
- ExtrudedStiffer double-wall aluminium laths for strength and a premium finish.
- Roll-formedFoam-filled double-skin laths for homes and garage doors.
- FinishStandard colours, woodgrain foils or any RAL colour.
Guide prices for aluminium roller shutters in Luton
| Aluminium roller shutters | Inc VAT | Ex VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Aluminium house window shutter, electric | £695 – £995 | £580 – £830 |
| Aluminium shopfront shutter, around 3,000 × 2,700 mm, electric | £2,155 – £3,835 | £1,795 – £3,195 |
| Extruded aluminium shopfront shutter | £2,755 – £4,795 | £2,295 – £3,995 |
Guide prices, supplied and fitted. VAT at 20% where it applies.
Use these as a starting point for budgeting in Luton; the written quotation after survey is the price that counts.
Planning and safety in Luton
Luton is in England, so planning decisions sit with your local planning authority (the district, borough, city or unitary council).
- Choosing a profile: Roll-formed laths suit most homes; extruded laths suit vulnerable openings and commercial frontages.
How it works in Luton
Send the basics
Tell us what the shutter is for and the rough size, with photos if you have them.
Free survey
We measure the opening and the space around it, and check fixings and power.
Price in writing
A fixed price for the work described, with the lead time stated.
Installation and handover
We fit, test the controls and safety devices, and leave the documents with you.
Questions about aluminium roller shutters in Luton
Are aluminium shutters strong enough for a shop?
Extruded aluminium shutters are very robust and suit many shops; very wide or high-risk openings may still be better in steel.
Do aluminium shutters fade?
Quality powder-coated and foiled finishes hold their colour well; darker colours in full sun can fade slowly over many years.
How much do aluminium roller shutters cost in Luton?
Typical prices are shown above. A survey at your property in Luton confirms the specification and fixes the price.
Do I need permission for aluminium roller shutters in Luton?
It depends on the property. New external shutters on shopfronts usually need planning permission; for houses it depends on the property, and listed buildings need consent. Check with your local council before ordering; we can supply drawings.