Our manual to electric conversion service in Sevenoaks
We survey and install across Kent, and Sevenoaks is one of the towns covered. Other towns nearby that we cover include Tonbridge, Swanley and Tunbridge Wells.
For reference, Sevenoaks lies about 14 miles west of Maidstone.
Converting a manual shutter in Sevenoaks to electric depends on the curtain, barrel and guides being in good condition, so we check them before quoting.
This work covers homes, shops and industrial premises in Sevenoaks, so one survey can cover several openings of different types.
What can you choose in Sevenoaks?
Decisions we make with you at the survey in Sevenoaks:
- DomesticTubular motor and switch or remote for window shutters.
- IndustrialGear motor with controls and emergency operation.
- ShopTube motor with key switch or remote and manual override.
Guide prices for Sevenoaks
| 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.
Guide prices only: access, fixings, power and finish at your property in Sevenoaks can move the figure up or down, and the survey settles it.
Planning and safety in Sevenoaks
In Sevenoaks, as elsewhere in England, planning questions go to your local planning authority (the district, borough, city or unitary council).
- Power: A suitable supply is needed near the shutter box; electrical work is done to BS 7671.
- Safety devices: Converting a commercial door to powered operation means adding suitable safety devices and commissioning them.
What happens next
Tell us about the opening
Use the quote tool or the form: the type of shutter, rough sizes and any photos.
Measured on site
Exact sizes, box space, power and controls are confirmed on site.
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.
Manual to electric conversion in Sevenoaks: questions
How long does a conversion take?
Most domestic and shop conversions take a few hours once the parts are ready, plus any electrical work.
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.
Is the survey free in Sevenoaks?
Yes, surveys for new installations in Sevenoaks are free. Repair and service visits are charged.
Do you cover Sevenoaks?
Yes, we survey and fit in Sevenoaks (TN13) as part of our Kent coverage.