Patio & bifold door roller shutters in Chelsea
Chelsea is part of our Greater London coverage, and addresses in the SW10 postcode district are covered in the same way as the rest of Greater London. Our coverage around Chelsea also includes Battersea, Fulham and Pimlico.
Chelsea is roughly 2 miles south-west of central London.
Wide patio and bifold openings in Chelsea 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.
For back doors, French doors and bifolds in Chelsea, the shutter is sized to the full frame so the curtain closes onto a level threshold or a bottom rail.
Options for patio & bifold door roller shutters in Chelsea
Decisions we make with you at the survey in Chelsea:
- HeadboxFace-fixed, concealed in a soffit or fascia, or built into a new extension.
- 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.
Guide prices for Chelsea
| 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 Chelsea; the written quotation after survey is the price that counts.
Rules that apply in Chelsea
In Chelsea, as elsewhere in England, planning questions go to your local planning authority (the district, borough, city or unitary council).
- Planning: Rear shutters are less visible, but listed buildings and conservation areas can still need consent.
- Escape route: If the patio doors are a way out of the house, the shutter needs an inside control and a manual override.
- 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.
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.
Measured on site
Exact sizes, box space, power and controls are confirmed on site.
Price in writing
A fixed price for the work described, with the lead time stated.
Made, fitted, handed over
Your shutter is made to measure, fitted, set up and demonstrated.
Questions about patio & bifold door roller shutters in Chelsea
Can the headbox be hidden?
On new extensions it can be built into the roof edge or behind a fascia. On existing houses it is fitted neatly under the lintel and colour-matched.
How wide can one patio shutter be?
Around 3,000 mm in a standard foam-filled lath, and wider with stronger extruded profiles. We confirm the maximum for your opening at survey.
How much do patio & bifold door roller shutters cost in Chelsea?
Typical prices are shown above. A survey at your property in Chelsea confirms the specification and fixes the price.
Is the survey free in Chelsea?
Yes, surveys for new installations in Chelsea are free. Repair and service visits are charged.