Electric shutters for properties in Nelson
Surveys in Nelson and the surrounding area are arranged directly with you, as part of our coverage across Lancashire. Colne, Burnley and Accrington are covered too, which helps when several properties need doing.
Nelson is roughly 21 miles east of Preston.
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 Nelson starts with which of those matters most to you.
Bedroom shutters in Nelson can run on a timer, closing at night and opening in the morning without anyone touching a switch.
Which options suit you?
Ways to specify electric roller shutters for Nelson:
- Motor typeWired switch motors or radio motors; battery backup on escape routes.
- RetrofitExisting manual shutters can often be converted to electric.
- Smart controlApp and voice control through a compatible hub; scenes and sun-based timers.
Prices for electric roller shutters in Nelson
| 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.
Use these as a starting point for budgeting in Nelson; the written quotation after survey is the price that counts.
Planning and safety in Nelson
As an English town, Nelson follows the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and the permitted development rules in England.
- Escape windows: On windows or doors needed for escape we add a manual override or battery backup.
- 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.
From survey to fitting
Send the basics
Tell us what the shutter is for and the rough size, with photos if you have them.
Measured on site
Exact sizes, box space, power and controls are confirmed on site.
Price in writing
A fixed price for the work described, with the lead time stated.
Fitted and explained
Installed, set up and shown to you, with the manufacturer's paperwork.
Frequently asked questions
Do electric shutters need a new circuit?
Not always. Many can be fed from an existing circuit through a fused spur; larger groups may need a new circuit. We check at survey and the electrical work is done to BS 7671.
Can I control shutters from my phone?
Yes, with a compatible smart hub. You can open and close shutters from an app, set timers and scenes, and use voice assistants.
Is the survey free in Nelson?
Yes, for new installations. We tell you the cost of any repair or service visit before booking.
Do you cover Nelson?
Yes. Book a survey for any address in Nelson in the usual way; it is covered as part of Lancashire.