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Solar roller shutters in Edinburgh & the Lothians

Looking at solar roller shutters in Edinburgh & the Lothians? We survey, quote in writing, make to measure and fit, and we can service and repair the shutter later.

A solar roller shutter has a small photovoltaic panel on the headbox that charges a battery inside the shutter, which powers the motor. We survey and fit across Edinburgh & the Lothians, including Edinburgh, Livingston, Musselburgh.

From £895 inc VAT

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Solar roller shutters across Edinburgh & the Lothians

We supply and fit solar roller shutters throughout Edinburgh & the Lothians, from Edinburgh to the smaller towns, with one written price per job.

Edinburgh & the Lothians covers City of Edinburgh, East Lothian, Midlothian and West Lothian, and we survey and fit throughout.

We have local pages for 5 towns in Edinburgh & the Lothians, starting with Edinburgh. Neighbouring areas we also cover include Fife, Stirling & Falkirk, Lanarkshire.

On houses in Edinburgh & the Lothians, the practical questions are where the box can sit, how the shutter will be powered and whether the window is an escape route; the survey answers all three.

Towns we cover in Edinburgh & the Lothians include:

Choosing solar roller shutters for properties in Edinburgh & the Lothians

Decisions we make with you at the survey in Edinburgh & the Lothians:

  • Panel positionOn the headbox, or remote-mounted where the box is shaded.
  • Size limitBest on windows and standard doors; very large or heavy curtains use mains power.
  • ControlRadio remote, wireless wall switch, timers and smart hubs.
  • BatteryReplaceable battery pack inside the headbox.

How much do solar roller shutters cost in Edinburgh & the Lothians?

Solar roller shuttersInc VATEx VAT
Standard window, solar and battery£895 – £1,295£745 – £1,080
Patio door, solar and battery£1,495 – £2,295£1,245 – £1,910
Replacement battery pack£95 – £175£80 – £145

Guide prices, per opening, supplied and fitted. VAT at 20% where it applies.

Prices are typical for the UK and apply in Edinburgh & the Lothians too; the survey confirms the size and specification before you get a fixed price.

Rules that apply in Edinburgh & the Lothians

Edinburgh & the Lothians is in Scotland, so planning decisions sit with your planning authority (the local council, or a national park authority).

  • Orientation: We check daylight on the panel at survey; heavily shaded openings may need a remote panel or mains power.
  • Planning: Solar shutters look much the same as mains shutters from outside, so the same planning advice applies.

How it works

  1. Send the basics

    Tell us what the shutter is for and the rough size, with photos if you have them.

  2. Survey at the property

    A surveyor measures, checks what the box and guides will fix to, and talks through options.

  3. Fixed written price

    You get a quotation listing the shutter, controls, fitting and lead time.

  4. Made, fitted, handed over

    Your shutter is made to measure, fitted, set up and demonstrated.

Solar roller shutters in Edinburgh & the Lothians: questions

Are solar shutters more expensive?

The shutter costs more than a mains version, but you save on electrical work, which often makes the total similar.

Can solar shutters be put on a timer?

Yes, with a compatible wireless timer or smart hub.

Do I need permission for solar roller shutters in Edinburgh & the Lothians?

Possibly. External shutters on listed buildings need listed building consent, and conservation areas often have tighter rules. We recommend checking with your council first.

How much do solar roller shutters cost in Edinburgh & the Lothians?

We use the same UK guide prices in Edinburgh & the Lothians; after the survey you get a fixed written price for your opening.

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