Our door roller shutters service in Kettering
If your address has an NN16 postcode, it falls within our Northamptonshire coverage. Our coverage around Kettering also includes Wellingborough, Corby and Rushden.
Kettering is roughly 12 miles north-east of Northampton.
For back doors, French doors and bifolds in Kettering, the shutter is sized to the full frame so the curtain closes onto a level threshold or a bottom rail.
Because a door shutter can cover an escape route, each one we fit in Kettering has an inside control that works without a key, plus a manual override or battery backup.
Specifying door roller shutters for Kettering
Options we specify for properties in Kettering:
- LathsDouble-wall foam-filled aluminium for most doors; extruded aluminium where the door is in a hidden spot.
- LockingAutomatic anti-lift locking straps in the top laths, plus a bottom-rail lock on manual doors.
- FitFace-fixed over the frame, or within a porch or recess.
Guide prices for door roller shutters in Kettering
| Door roller shutters | Inc VAT | Ex VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Single door around 900 × 2,100 mm, electric | £795 – £1,195 | £660 – £995 |
| Wide door or door with side light, electric | £995 – £1,595 | £830 – £1,330 |
| Single door, manual crank | £695 – £1,045 | £580 – £870 |
Guide prices, per door, supplied and fitted. VAT at 20% where it applies.
Prices are typical for the UK and apply in Kettering too; the survey confirms the size and specification before you get a fixed price.
What to check in Kettering before ordering
As an English town, Kettering follows the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and the permitted development rules in England.
- Getting out safely: A shutter over an exit door must open from inside quickly and without a key. We set the switch inside the door and add a manual override.
- Planning: Front-door shutters change how the house looks from the street, so check with your council first, especially in a conservation area or on a listed building.
- Electrics: Wired to BS 7671. Notifiable work in homes in England and Wales, such as a new circuit, is self-certified by a competent person scheme electrician or notified to building control.
How it works in Kettering
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.
One clear quotation
Everything included is listed, and nothing is ordered until you accept.
Installation and handover
We fit, test the controls and safety devices, and leave the documents with you.
Questions about door roller shutters in Kettering
How much does a door roller shutter cost?
A single door is usually £795–£1,195 including VAT, electric, supplied and fitted. Wider openings and doors with side lights cost more.
Can it be opened from outside?
With a key switch, keypad or remote, yes. Without one, it can only be opened from inside, which suits back doors.
How much do door roller shutters cost in Kettering?
Typical prices are shown above. A survey at your property in Kettering confirms the specification and fixes the price.
Do I need permission for door roller shutters in Kettering?
It depends on the property. External shutters on listed buildings need listed building consent, and conservation areas often have tighter rules. Check with your local council before ordering; we can supply drawings.