Home security shutters in Gateshead
We supply, fit and look after home security shutters in Gateshead and nearby Wallsend, Hebburn and Jarrow, from a single opening to a whole site.
Expect home security shutters in Gateshead to start from £534 inc VAT (£445 + VAT). Larger openings, insulated or rated laths, colours and motors move the price towards the top of the range.
- NE8 and nearby
- Tyne and Wear
- England
Get a free quote
Send the postcode and rough size. We reply with a guide price and book a free survey.
Home security shutters in Gateshead: the essentials
Shutters protect glazing from storm debris and reduce noise from busy roads. Patio and bi-fold doors can be covered by a single wide shutter, protecting the largest area of glass.
Smart controllers can link shutters to timers so the house looks occupied while you are away. Whether planning permission is needed depends on the property, the council and any listing or conservation area.
Specification options
- Face-fixed, reveal-fixed or built-in boxes
- Patio and bi-fold door shutters
- Slim foam-filled aluminium laths
- Quiet operation suited to bedrooms
- Wall switch, remote, timer or app control
- Blackout and added insulation when closed

Guide prices in Gateshead
| Option | Inc VAT | Ex VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Patio or bi-fold door shutter, 2m to 3m wide | £1,074 to £2,154 | £895 to £1,795 |
| Electric window shutter, up to 1.5m wide | £834 to £1,674 | £695 to £1,395 |
| Manual window shutter, up to 1.5m wide | £534 to £1,074 | £445 to £895 |
Your fixed price is confirmed in writing after the survey, before anything is ordered. Try the quote tool.
Where we work around Gateshead
Jobs in Gateshead are planned as part of our Tyne and Wear coverage, and visits can be combined with jobs in nearby Wallsend, Hebburn and Jarrow. Planning rules are those of your local council in England.
Rules in England
Electrical work
Electric shutters are wired to BS 7671, the IET Wiring Regulations. In homes in England, new circuits are notifiable under Part P of the Building Regulations, so the work is done by a registered electrician who can self-certify it, or notified to building control.
How it works
Tell us about the opening
Send the postcode, a rough size and a photo if you have one, using the form or a call.
Free survey
We measure, check the structure, power supply and planning position, and talk through options.
Written fixed price
You get a written quote with the product, finish, controls and price before anything is ordered.
Made, fitted and handed over
The shutter is made to measure, fitted, commissioned and handed over with its documents.
Questions about home security shutters in Gateshead
Do you cover Gateshead?
Yes. We survey, fit and repair home security shutters in Gateshead and the NE8 district, as part of our coverage across Tyne and Wear.
Will shutters stop me escaping in a fire?
They must not. Shutters on bedroom or escape windows are fitted with a manual override or battery backup so they can be opened quickly, and we discuss escape routes at survey.
How noisy are electric home shutters?
Domestic tube motors are quiet, and foam-filled laths reduce rattle, so shutters can be used in bedrooms without disturbing anyone.
Do home shutters help with heating bills?
Closed shutters add an insulating layer over the glass and reduce draughts, which helps keep heat in at night. The effect depends on the windows you already have.
Are your prices fixed?
Yes. After the survey you get a written price for the agreed specification, confirmed before anything is ordered or any work starts. If you change the specification, or a hidden problem such as a weak lintel is found during fitting, we price it and agree it with you before carrying on.
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.
Also available in Gateshead
- Shop front shutters in Gateshead
- Garage roller doors in Gateshead
- Manual to electric conversion in Gateshead
- Insulated roller shutters in Gateshead
- Fire shutters in Gateshead
- Fire shutter servicing & drop tests in Gateshead
See everything we do in Gateshead, across Tyne and Wear, or read about home security shutters.
Get a fixed price in Gateshead
Free survey, made-to-measure shutters and a written quote before any work starts.
