Patio & bifold shutters for properties in Tonbridge
Surveys in Tonbridge and the surrounding area are arranged directly with you, as part of our coverage across Kent. Our coverage around Tonbridge also includes Tunbridge Wells, Sevenoaks and Crowborough.
Tonbridge sits some 12 miles to the south-west of Maidstone.
Because a door shutter can cover an escape route, each one we fit in Tonbridge has an inside control that works without a key, plus a manual override or battery backup.
For back doors, French doors and bifolds in Tonbridge, the shutter is sized to the full frame so the curtain closes onto a level threshold or a bottom rail.
Specifying patio & bifold door roller shutters for Tonbridge
Ways to specify patio & bifold door roller shutters for Tonbridge:
- Single or splitOne curtain up to around 3,000 mm, or two on a centre post for wider openings.
- PowerMains tubular motor; solar on smaller doors where there is no supply.
- ShadeSlotted laths let light through in the part-closed position.
Guide prices for patio & bifold door roller shutters in Tonbridge
| 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.
Prices are typical for the UK and apply in Tonbridge too; the survey confirms the size and specification before you get a fixed price.
Rules that apply in Tonbridge
In Tonbridge, as elsewhere in England, planning questions go to your local planning authority (the district, borough, city or unitary council).
- 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.
- Planning: Rear shutters are less visible, but listed buildings and conservation areas can still need consent.
What happens next
Send the basics
Tell us what the shutter is for and the rough size, with photos if you have them.
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 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.
Do you cover Tonbridge?
Yes, we survey and fit in Tonbridge (TN9) as part of our Kent coverage.
Is the survey free in Tonbridge?
Yes, surveys for new installations in Tonbridge are free. Repair and service visits are charged.