Electric roller shutters in Derby
From the DE1 postcode district outwards, we cover Derby for electric roller shutters, with planning and power checked at survey.
Guide prices for electric roller shutters in Derby run from £695 to £4,495 ex VAT (£834 to £5,394 inc VAT). Width, operation, lath type and finish make the biggest difference.
- DE1 and nearby
- Derbyshire
- England
Get a free quote
Send the postcode and rough size. We reply with a guide price and book a free survey.
Electric roller shutters in Derby: the essentials
Powered shutters are treated as machinery, so they are commissioned with a risk assessment and safety checks rather than simply wired in. Motors are sized to the weight of the curtain, so heavy steel or insulated curtains are paired with a stronger drive.
A manual override, usually a crank or a release cord, means the shutter can still be opened in a power cut. Where people or vehicles pass under the curtain, a safety edge or photocells stop and reverse it if something is in the way.
What's included
- Tubular, direct-drive or chain-drive motors sized to the curtain
- Manual override for power cuts
- Aluminium, steel, perforated or insulated curtains
- Optional app or smart-home control
- Fused spur connection by a qualified electrician
- Powder coating to a RAL colour

Guide prices in Derby
| Option | Ex VAT | Inc VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Shopfront shutter, 5m and wider | £2,395 to £4,495 | £2,874 to £5,394 |
| Shopfront shutter, opening up to 3m wide | £1,495 to £2,795 | £1,794 to £3,354 |
| Window shutter, opening up to 1.5m wide | £695 to £1,395 | £834 to £1,674 |
Your fixed price is confirmed in writing after the survey, before anything is ordered. Try the quote tool.
Covering Derby and nearby
We cover Derby, the DE1 district and nearby Belper, Ilkeston and Heanor, as part of our Derbyshire coverage.
Rules in England
Safety of powered shutters
Powered doors and shutters are treated as machinery. The installer commissions them with a risk assessment, safety devices where the risk calls for them and force checks to BS EN 12453, then hands over a declaration of conformity and maintenance instructions. In workplaces, the employer or whoever controls the premises must keep doors maintained and safe for staff and visitors.
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.
Before you book in Derby
Do you cover Derby?
Yes. Derby (DE1) is within our Derbyshire coverage, along with nearby Belper, Ilkeston and Heanor.
How long do shutter motors last?
With regular servicing a good tube motor typically lasts many years. Heavy daily use, an overweight curtain or misaligned guides shorten its life, which is why servicing matters.
Can I open the shutter with my phone?
Yes, many motors can be paired with a smart controller for app or timer control. Ask for it at survey and we will confirm whether your motor supports it.
What happens to an electric shutter in a power cut?
Every electric shutter we supply has a manual override, so it can be wound or released by hand until the power returns.
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.
Who carries out the work?
Work is carried out by experienced shutter engineers working for S&K Property Investments and Improvement Ltd, which is the company your contract is with.
Also available in Derby
- Manual roller shutters in Derby
- Roller grilles in Derby
- Steel roller shutters in Derby
- High-speed doors in Derby
- Retractable security grilles in Derby
- LPS 1175 high-security shutters in Derby
See everything we do in Derby, across Derbyshire, or read about electric roller shutters.
Get a fixed price in Derby
Free survey, made-to-measure shutters and a written quote before any work starts.
