Electric roller shutters across Tyne and Wear
Electric roller shutters across Tyne and Wear: surveyed, made to measure and fitted, with guide prices below and a fixed price after survey.
We have local pages for 12 towns in Tyne and Wear, starting with Newcastle upon Tyne. Neighbouring areas we also cover include County Durham, Northumberland, North Yorkshire.
Where a window in Tyne and Wear has no power nearby, a solar shutter avoids running a cable; where there is a socket or spur, a wired motor is simpler.
Towns we cover in Tyne and Wear include:
- Electric shutters in Newcastle upon Tyne
- Electric shutters in Sunderland
- Electric shutters in South Shields
- Electric shutters in Gateshead
- Electric shutters in Washington
- Electric shutters in Tynemouth
- Electric shutters in Wallsend
- Electric shutters in North Shields
- Electric shutters in Whitley Bay
- Electric shutters in Houghton-le-Spring
- Electric shutters in Jarrow
- Electric shutters in Hebburn
Choosing electric roller shutters for properties in Tyne and Wear
Options we specify for properties in Tyne and Wear:
- Smart controlApp and voice control through a compatible hub; scenes and sun-based timers.
- Motor typeWired switch motors or radio motors; battery backup on escape routes.
- ControlsIndividual switches, multi-channel remotes, group control and wall timers.
- RetrofitExisting manual shutters can often be converted to electric.
How much do electric roller shutters cost in Tyne and Wear?
| 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 Tyne and Wear; the written quotation after survey is the price that counts.
Rules that apply in Tyne and Wear
Planning questions anywhere in Tyne and Wear go to your local planning authority (the district, borough, city or unitary council).
- 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
Tell us about the opening
Use the quote tool or the form: the type of shutter, rough sizes and any photos.
Survey at the property
A surveyor measures, checks what the box and guides will fix to, and talks through options.
One clear quotation
Everything included is listed, and nothing is ordered until you accept.
Fitted and explained
Installed, set up and shown to you, with the manufacturer's paperwork.
Electric roller shutters in Tyne and Wear: questions
How long do shutter motors last?
A good tubular motor commonly lasts many years in domestic use. If one fails it can be replaced without replacing the whole shutter.
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.
How much do electric roller shutters cost in Tyne and Wear?
Typical prices are shown above. A survey at your property in Tyne and Wear confirms the specification and fixes the price.
Is the survey free in Tyne and Wear?
Yes, surveys for new installations in Tyne and Wear are free. Repair and service visits are charged.