Our manual to electric conversion service in Beckenham
Surveys in Beckenham and the surrounding area are arranged directly with you, as part of our coverage across Greater London. Catford, Croydon and Blackheath are covered too, which helps when several properties need doing.
Beckenham is roughly 8 miles south-east of central London.
Any electrical work for a new or converted shutter in Beckenham is carried out to BS 7671, and making good is described in the quotation.
Converting a manual shutter in Beckenham to electric depends on the curtain, barrel and guides being in good condition, so we check them before quoting.
What can you choose in Beckenham?
Ways to specify manual to electric conversion for Beckenham:
- IndustrialGear motor with controls and emergency operation.
- DomesticTubular motor and switch or remote for window shutters.
- ShopTube motor with key switch or remote and manual override.
Guide prices for Beckenham
| Manual to electric conversion | Inc VAT | Ex VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Domestic window shutter conversion | £355 – £655 | £295 – £545 |
| Shop shutter conversion with key switch | £955 – £1,795 | £795 – £1,495 |
| Industrial door conversion with gear motor | £1,555 – £2,995 | £1,295 – £2,495 |
Guide prices, per shutter, supplied and fitted. VAT at 20% where it applies.
Prices are typical for the UK and apply in Beckenham too; the survey confirms the size and specification before you get a fixed price.
Rules that apply in Beckenham
As an English town, Beckenham follows the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and the permitted development rules in England.
- Safety devices: Converting a commercial door to powered operation means adding suitable safety devices and commissioning them.
- Power: A suitable supply is needed near the shutter box; electrical work is done to BS 7671.
From survey to fitting
Start with a guide price
Our quote tool gives a guide range in a couple of minutes, or just send us the details.
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.
Made, fitted, handed over
Your shutter is made to measure, fitted, set up and demonstrated.
Frequently asked questions
Is it worth converting rather than replacing?
If the shutter is sound, yes: a conversion costs a fraction of a new shutter.
Can any manual shutter be made electric?
Most can, as long as the curtain, barrel and guides are in reasonable condition. Very old or damaged shutters may be better replaced.
Do you cover Beckenham?
Yes. Book a survey for any address in Beckenham in the usual way; it is covered as part of Greater London.
How much does manual to electric conversion cost in Beckenham?
The guide prices above apply in Beckenham. Your exact price depends on size, finish, controls and access, and is fixed in writing after survey.