Counter & hatch shutters in Southend-on-Sea
From the SS1 postcode district outwards, we cover Southend-on-Sea for counter & hatch shutters, with planning and power checked at survey.
Guide prices for counter & hatch shutters in Southend-on-Sea run from £645 to £3,795 ex VAT (£774 to £4,554 inc VAT). Width, operation, lath type and finish make the biggest difference.
- SS1 and nearby
- Essex
- England
Get a free quote
Send the postcode and rough size. We reply with a guide price and book a free survey.
Counter & hatch shutters in Southend-on-Sea: the essentials
Counter shutters use slim laths and a compact box so they fit above a hatch without taking much space. Counter shutters can be face-fixed in front of the opening or fitted between the reveals.
Locks can be fitted at the bottom rail or into the counter, and keyed alike with other shutters. Bars and pubs often choose timber-effect or powder-coated shutters that suit the interior.
Specification options
- Manual or electric operation
- Slim laths and compact box
- Fire-rated versions for compartment walls
- Keyed-alike locking options
- Bottom-rail or counter locks
- Easy-clean finishes for kitchens

Guide prices in Southend-on-Sea
| Option | Ex VAT | Inc VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Fire-rated counter shutter | £1,795 to £3,795 | £2,154 to £4,554 |
| Bar or servery shutter, 2m to 4m wide | £1,195 to £2,595 | £1,434 to £3,114 |
| Counter or hatch shutter, up to 2m wide | £645 to £1,395 | £774 to £1,674 |
Your fixed price is confirmed in writing after the survey, before anything is ordered. Try the quote tool.
Where we work around Southend-on-Sea
We cover Southend-on-Sea, the SS1 district and nearby Rayleigh, Canvey Island and South Benfleet, as part of our Essex coverage.
Rules in England
Fire safety law and fire shutters
In England fire shutters form part of a building's fire precautions under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005. The responsible person must keep them maintained in efficient working order and good repair, which in practice means regular drop testing with written records.
How it works
Send the details
Give us the postcode, approximate width and height, and what the shutter is protecting.
We survey the opening
An engineer measures and checks the fixings, power and any planning constraints.
You approve a fixed price
The quote lists the specification and price in writing, so there are no surprises.
We fit and commission
Your shutter is installed, tested and handed over with instructions and paperwork.
Counter & hatch shutters: common questions
Do you cover Southend-on-Sea?
Yes. Southend-on-Sea (SS1) is within our Essex coverage, along with nearby Rayleigh, Canvey Island and South Benfleet.
Are counter shutters manual?
Most are manual and spring balanced. Wider counters can be motorised.
Can a bar shutter look like wood?
Yes. Timber-effect and powder-coated finishes are available so the shutter suits the bar.
Can counter shutters be keyed alike?
Yes, the locks can be keyed alike so one key opens several shutters.
Do you repair shutters fitted by other companies?
Yes. We repair and service most makes of roller shutter, grille and industrial door, whoever fitted them.
How long does it take from order to fitting?
Shutters are made to measure after the survey, so the lead time depends on the product, colour and any security rating. We confirm it in your quote.
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See everything we do in Southend-on-Sea, across Essex, or read about counter & hatch shutters.
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