Fitting commercial roller shutters in Ashford (Kent)
If your address has a TN24 postcode, it falls within our Kent coverage. Our coverage around Ashford (Kent) also includes Faversham, Canterbury and Folkestone.
Ashford (Kent) sits some 18 miles to the south-east of Maidstone.
Business parks and trading estates in Ashford (Kent) often have landlord rules on colour and box position, and we can work to a landlord's specification.
Where a counter shutter sits in a fire-resisting wall in a building in Ashford (Kent), it needs to be a fire-rated product chosen to match the fire strategy.
Specifying commercial roller shutters for Ashford (Kent)
Ways to specify commercial roller shutters for Ashford (Kent):
- SafetySafety edge, photocells and emergency manual operation.
- DutyLight, medium or heavy duty motors to suit cycles per day.
- ControlsKey switch, push-button, remote, timer or access-control link.
Guide prices for commercial roller shutters in Ashford (Kent)
| Commercial roller shutters | Ex VAT | Inc VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Unit entrance around 3,000 × 3,000 mm, electric | £1,695 – £3,195 | £2,035 – £3,835 |
| Insulated, around 3,000 × 3,000 mm, electric | £2,295 – £3,995 | £2,755 – £4,795 |
| Each extra shutter on the same site | £1,195 – £2,795 | £1,435 – £3,355 |
Guide prices, per shutter, supplied and fitted. VAT at 20% where it applies.
Prices are typical for the UK and apply in Ashford (Kent) too; the survey confirms the size and specification before you get a fixed price.
Rules that apply in Ashford (Kent)
Ashford (Kent) is in England, so planning decisions sit with your local planning authority (the district, borough, city or unitary council).
- Workplace safety: Powered doors in workplaces must be safe in use and properly maintained. We commission the safety devices and recommend a service interval.
- Fire strategy: If a shutter is on an escape route, it must fit the building's fire strategy and must not lock people in.
- Planning: New external shutters can need planning permission, particularly on street-facing elevations.
What happens next
Tell us about the opening
Use the quote tool or the form: the type of shutter, rough sizes and any photos.
Measured on site
Exact sizes, box space, power and controls are confirmed on site.
Fixed written price
You get a quotation listing the shutter, controls, fitting and lead time.
Made, fitted, handed over
Your shutter is made to measure, fitted, set up and demonstrated.
Commercial roller shutters in Ashford (Kent): questions
Can you quote for several sites?
Yes. Send us the addresses and opening sizes or photos and we will arrange surveys and a combined quotation.
What duty motor do I need?
It depends on how often the shutter opens. We ask about daily cycles at survey and size the motor and curtain so it is not overworked.
Do I need permission for commercial roller shutters in Ashford (Kent)?
It depends on the property. New external shutters on street-facing elevations usually need planning permission; internal counter shutters usually do not. Check with your local council before ordering; we can supply drawings.
Is the survey free in Ashford (Kent)?
Yes, for new installations. We tell you the cost of any repair or service visit before booking.