Electric shutters for properties in Maidstone
If you let out a property in Maidstone, electric roller shutters can protect it between tenancies or bookings, and solar or remote control avoids extra wiring.
Window shutters are usually chosen for security when a house is empty, for blackout in bedrooms or for keeping summer heat off the glass, and the survey in Maidstone starts with which of those matters most to you.
If your address has an ME14 postcode, it falls within our Kent coverage. Neighbouring towns we cover include Chatham (8 miles away), Rochester and Gillingham.
What can you choose in Maidstone?
Decisions we make with you at the survey in Maidstone:
- Smart controlApp and voice control through a compatible hub; scenes and sun-based timers.
- ControlsIndividual switches, multi-channel remotes, group control and wall timers.
- Motor typeWired switch motors or radio motors; battery backup on escape routes.
Guide prices for Maidstone
| Electric roller shutters | Inc VAT | Ex VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Electric shutter, standard window, supplied and fitted | £695 – £995 | £580 – £830 |
| Smart hub with app and voice control | £145 – £295 | £120 – £245 |
| Extra multi-channel remote | £35 – £65 | £30 – £55 |
Guide prices, supplied and fitted. VAT at 20% where it applies.
These are UK guide prices for supply and fit. Your price in Maidstone is fixed in writing after survey.
What to check in Maidstone before ordering
As an English town, Maidstone follows the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and the permitted development rules in England.
- Electrics: Work is carried out to BS 7671. Notifiable work in homes in England and Wales is self-certified by an electrician registered with a competent person scheme or notified to building control.
- Escape windows: On windows or doors needed for escape we add a manual override or battery backup.
How it works in Maidstone
Send the basics
Tell us what the shutter is for and the rough size, with photos if you have them.
Survey at the property
A surveyor measures, checks what the box and guides will fix to, and talks through options.
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.
Electric roller shutters in Maidstone: questions
Can my manual shutters be made electric?
Usually yes. A motor can be fitted inside the existing barrel, as long as the shutter is in reasonable condition.
Are electric shutters noisy?
Tubular motors are quiet; most of the sound you hear is the laths rolling, which is a soft whirr.
How much do electric roller shutters cost in Maidstone?
The guide prices above apply in Maidstone. Your exact price depends on size, finish, controls and access, and is fixed in writing after survey.
Do I need permission for electric roller shutters in Maidstone?
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.