Our solar roller shutters service in Gravesend
For reference, Gravesend lies about 14 miles north-west of Maidstone.
Window shutters are usually chosen for security when a house is empty, for blackout in bedrooms or for keeping summer heat off the glass, and the survey in Gravesend starts with which of those matters most to you.
Bedroom shutters in Gravesend can run on a timer, closing at night and opening in the morning without anyone touching a switch.
We cover Gravesend and the DA12 postcode district as part of Kent; you book a survey here exactly as you would anywhere else. Neighbouring towns we cover include Grays (3 miles away), Strood and South Ockendon.
Options for solar roller shutters in Gravesend
The main choices for solar roller shutters in Gravesend:
- BatteryReplaceable battery pack inside the headbox.
- 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.
Guide prices for solar roller shutters in Gravesend
| Solar roller shutters | Inc VAT | Ex 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.
These are UK guide prices for supply and fit. Your price in Gravesend is fixed in writing after survey.
Rules that apply in Gravesend
As an English town, Gravesend follows the Town and Country Planning Act 1990 and the permitted development rules in England.
- 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.
From survey to fitting
Send the basics
Tell us what the shutter is for and the rough size, with photos if you have them.
Survey at the property
A surveyor measures, checks what the box and guides will fix to, and talks through options.
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.
Questions about solar roller shutters in Gravesend
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.
Is the survey free in Gravesend?
Yes, for new installations. We tell you the cost of any repair or service visit before booking.
How much do solar roller shutters cost in Gravesend?
Typical prices are shown above. A survey at your property in Gravesend confirms the specification and fixes the price.