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Manual roller shutters in Antrim

Made-to-measure manual roller shutters for shops, kiosks, garages and outbuildings in Antrim and the wider BT41 area, with a free survey and a fixed price in writing.

Guide prices for manual roller shutters in the BT41 area are £445 to £2,595 ex VAT (£534 to £3,114 inc VAT). Your exact price depends on size, finish, controls and access, and is fixed in writing after the survey.

  • BT41 and nearby
  • County Antrim
  • Northern Ireland

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Manual roller shutters in Antrim: the essentials

Hand-crank shutters use a gearbox and handle, which makes heavier or wider curtains manageable without a motor. Manual shutters are common on kiosks, serving hatches, garages and outbuildings where daily use is light.

Springs lose tension over time, so a manual shutter that has become heavy to lift usually needs adjustment rather than replacement. Padlock or bottom-rail locks secure a manual shutter to the ground or guides once it is closed.

Options we can specify

  • Bottom-rail and padlock locking options
  • Spring-balanced push-up operation
  • Can be converted to electric later
  • Powder coating to a RAL colour
  • No power supply or electrician needed
  • Aluminium or galvanised steel laths
A corner shop with a manual push-up roller shutter half raised and a shutter pole

Guide prices in Antrim

Manual roller shutters guide prices
OptionEx VATInc VAT
Hand-crank shutter for wider or heavier openings£1,395 to £2,595£1,674 to £3,114
Push-up shopfront shutter, up to 3m wide£1,195 to £1,995£1,434 to £2,394
Small window or hatch, up to 1.5m wide£445 to £895£534 to £1,074

Your fixed price is confirmed in writing after the survey, before anything is ordered. Try the quote tool.

Antrim and surrounding towns

For Antrim and the BT41 postcode district we survey, supply, fit and repair. Belfast is about 13 miles away, and we also cover nearby Ballymena, Newtownabbey and Lisburn.

Rules in Northern Ireland

Planning permission for shopfront shutters

In Northern Ireland planning permission for an external shopfront shutter is decided by your local council, which took over most planning decisions in 2015, and a listed building also needs listed building consent. Design guidance generally favours shutters that keep the frontage visible.

How it works

  1. Tell us about the opening

    Send the postcode, a rough size and a photo if you have one, using the form or a call.

  2. Free survey

    We measure, check the structure, power supply and planning position, and talk through options.

  3. Written fixed price

    You get a written quote with the product, finish, controls and price before anything is ordered.

  4. Made, fitted and handed over

    The shutter is made to measure, fitted, commissioned and handed over with its documents.

Manual roller shutters: common questions

Do you cover Antrim?

Yes. Antrim (BT41) is within our County Antrim coverage, along with nearby Ballymena, Newtownabbey and Lisburn.

Can I add a motor later?

Yes, in many cases. If the curtain, barrel and box are in good order, a tube motor and key switch can be fitted. See our manual-to-electric conversion service.

Are manual shutters less secure than electric ones?

Not inherently. Security comes from the curtain, guides and locks. Manual shutters are secured with bottom-rail locks or padlocks, while electric shutters are held down by the motor and locks.

Why is my manual shutter so heavy to lift?

Usually the spring in the barrel has lost tension or the guides need cleaning. A shutter engineer can re-tension the spring, which is far cheaper than replacing the shutter.

Do your guide prices include VAT?

Guide prices are shown both excluding VAT and including VAT at the standard rate of 20%. For a home, the price including VAT is what you pay.

What details help you quote quickly?

The postcode, the approximate width and height of the opening, whether you want manual or electric operation, and a photo of the frontage.

Get a fixed price in Antrim

Free survey, made-to-measure shutters and a written quote before any work starts.