Our manual to electric conversion service in Sunbury-on-Thames
For reference, Sunbury-on-Thames lies about 13 miles north-east of Guildford.
Any electrical work for a new or converted shutter in Sunbury-on-Thames is carried out to BS 7671, and making good is described in the quotation.
Work in Sunbury-on-Thames starts with a free survey: we measure the opening, check what the box and guides will fix to, and confirm the power supply.
Surveys in Sunbury-on-Thames and the surrounding area are arranged directly with you, as part of our coverage across Surrey. Other towns nearby that we cover include Walton-on-Thames, Hampton and Ashford (Surrey).
Options for manual to electric conversion in Sunbury-on-Thames
What you can choose when we survey in Sunbury-on-Thames:
- 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.
Prices for manual to electric conversion in Sunbury-on-Thames
| 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 Sunbury-on-Thames too; the survey confirms the size and specification before you get a fixed price.
Planning and safety in Sunbury-on-Thames
As an English town, Sunbury-on-Thames follows the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and the permitted development rules in England.
- 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
Send the basics
Tell us what the shutter is for and the rough size, with photos if you have them.
Free survey
We measure the opening and the space around it, and check fixings and power.
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
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.
How long does a conversion take?
Most domestic and shop conversions take a few hours once the parts are ready, plus any electrical work.
How much does manual to electric conversion cost in Sunbury-on-Thames?
We use the same UK guide prices in Sunbury-on-Thames; after the survey you get a fixed written price for your opening.
Do you cover Sunbury-on-Thames?
Yes, we survey and fit in Sunbury-on-Thames (TW16) as part of our Surrey coverage.