Perforated & punched shutters in Belfast
Made-to-measure perforated & punched shutters for shops and high street businesses in Belfast and the wider BT1 area, with a free survey and a fixed price in writing.
Guide prices for perforated & punched shutters in Belfast run from £1,645 to £4,895 ex VAT (£1,974 to £5,874 inc VAT). Width, operation, lath type and finish make the biggest difference.
- BT1 and nearby
- County Antrim
- Northern Ireland
Get a free quote
Send the postcode and rough size. We reply with a guide price and book a free survey.
Choosing perforated & punched shutters for premises in Belfast
Some councils still refuse perforated external shutters in sensitive areas, so planning is checked before ordering. Airflow through a perforated curtain helps ventilate a closed unit and reduces condensation behind the glass.
Perforations slightly reduce the weight of the curtain, which can help a motor or a push-up spring. Punched laths have larger slots, giving better visibility and more airflow, at the cost of a little privacy.
What's included
- Perforated, punched or micro-perforated laths
- Ventilation through the curtain
- Window display visible after hours
- Box external, behind fascia or internal
- Powder coating to a RAL colour
- Electric or manual operation

Guide prices in Belfast
| Option | Ex VAT | Inc VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Micro-perforated or punched shutter, 5m and over | £2,595 to £4,895 | £3,114 to £5,874 |
| Perforated electric shutter, up to 3m wide | £1,645 to £2,995 | £1,974 to £3,594 |
| Perforated lath upgrade on a new shutter (add-on) | £95 to £395 | £114 to £474 |
Your fixed price is confirmed in writing after the survey, before anything is ordered. Try the quote tool.
Covering Belfast and nearby
We cover Belfast, the BT1 district and nearby Newtownabbey, Lisburn and Newtownards, as part of our County Antrim coverage.
Rules in Northern Ireland
Electrical work
Electric shutters are wired to BS 7671, the IET Wiring Regulations, by a qualified electrician. Northern Ireland has its own building regulations, and any building control requirement for the work is confirmed with your council.
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 Belfast
Do you cover Belfast?
Yes. We survey, fit and repair perforated & punched shutters in Belfast and the BT1 district, as part of our coverage across County Antrim.
Can people see into the shop?
With punched laths, yes, fairly clearly. Micro-perforated laths give a softer view that mainly shows light and shapes. We can show samples at survey.
Do perforated shutters let rain in?
A little water can pass through the perforations in driving rain, which is why they are normally fitted in front of glazing rather than as the only weather barrier.
Are perforated shutters easier to get planning for?
Often, because they avoid a blank frontage at night, but each council decides case by case and some refuse any external shutter in conservation areas.
Do you work with landlords and managing agents?
Yes. We quote, fit and service shutters for landlords, managing agents and facilities teams, including multi-site planned maintenance.
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.
Also available in Belfast
- Retractable security grilles in Belfast
- Manual to electric conversion in Belfast
- Steel roller shutters in Belfast
- Roller shutter repairs in Belfast
- Insulated roller shutters in Belfast
- Manual roller shutters in Belfast
See everything we do in Belfast, across County Antrim, or read about perforated & punched shutters.
Get a fixed price in Belfast
Free survey, made-to-measure shutters and a written quote before any work starts.
