Our patio & bifold door roller shutters service in Falmouth
Falmouth is roughly 8 miles south of Truro.
The box over a door in Falmouth can be face-fixed, tucked under a soffit or built into an extension, and the survey shows which is possible.
Wide patio and bifold openings in Falmouth may need a shutter split into two on a shared centre guide, depending on the span and the wind on that side of the house.
We cover Falmouth and the TR11 postcode district as part of Cornwall; you book a survey here exactly as you would anywhere else. Truro, Redruth and Camborne are covered too, which helps when several properties need doing.
Options for patio & bifold door roller shutters in Falmouth
Options we specify for properties in Falmouth:
- PowerMains tubular motor; solar on smaller doors where there is no supply.
- Single or splitOne curtain up to around 3,000 mm, or two on a centre post for wider openings.
- HeadboxFace-fixed, concealed in a soffit or fascia, or built into a new extension.
Guide prices for Falmouth
| Patio & bifold door roller shutters | Inc VAT | Ex VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Patio or French door up to 2,400 mm wide, electric | £1,195 – £1,895 | £995 – £1,580 |
| Bifold or slider up to 3,600 mm wide, electric | £1,595 – £2,695 | £1,330 – £2,245 |
| Very wide opening split into two shutters | £2,495 – £3,995 | £2,080 – £3,330 |
Guide prices, per opening, supplied and fitted. VAT at 20% where it applies.
Use these as a starting point for budgeting in Falmouth; the written quotation after survey is the price that counts.
What to check in Falmouth before ordering
Falmouth is in England, so planning decisions sit with your local planning authority (the district, borough, city or unitary council).
- Electrics: Wired to BS 7671. Notifiable work in homes in England and Wales, such as a new circuit, is self-certified by a competent person scheme electrician or notified to building control.
- Escape route: If the patio doors are a way out of the house, the shutter needs an inside control and a manual override.
- Planning: Rear shutters are less visible, but listed buildings and conservation areas can still need consent.
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.
Fitted and explained
Installed, set up and shown to you, with the manufacturer's paperwork.
Frequently asked questions
Can you fit a shutter over bifold doors?
Yes. The shutter runs outside the folding doors in its own guides, so it does not interfere with them. Very wide bifolds are often split into two shutters on a centre post.
How much do patio door shutters cost?
Most patio and French doors are £1,195–£1,895 including VAT, electric, supplied and fitted. Wide bifolds cost more; you get a fixed price after survey.
Is the survey free in Falmouth?
Yes, surveys for new installations in Falmouth are free. Repair and service visits are charged.
Do you cover Falmouth?
Yes. Book a survey for any address in Falmouth in the usual way; it is covered as part of Cornwall.