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Shop front shutters in Oban

We supply, fit and look after shop front shutters in Oban and the rest of Argyll & Bute, from a single opening to a whole site.

In Oban, shop front shutters typically cost £1,195 to £4,495 ex VAT (£1,434 to £5,394 inc VAT) for the common sizes. The width of the opening matters more than the height, and electric operation adds to the price.

  • PA34 and nearby
  • Argyll & Bute
  • Scotland
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What to know about shop front shutters in Oban

Takeaways and late-opening shops often choose quieter aluminium curtains to reduce noise for neighbours above. Your insurer may specify a minimum standard for out-of-hours protection, so it is worth checking your policy schedule before ordering.

Key switch operation means the shutter can only be opened by a key holder standing at the frontage. Graffiti-resistant coatings and perforated laths can reduce the blank 'dead frontage' look that solid shutters create at night.

Features to choose from

  • Designs chosen around local planning guidance
  • Manual override for power cuts
  • Anti-lift and bottom-rail locks
  • Box external, behind the fascia or internal
  • Separate door and window shutters if needed
  • Solid, perforated, punched or open-grille curtains
A row of shopfronts at night with anthracite roller shutters closed

Guide prices in Oban

Shop front shutters guide prices
OptionEx VATInc VAT
Wide or double frontage, 5m and over£2,195 to £4,495£2,634 to £5,394
Shopfront with entrance, 3m to 5m wide£1,895 to £3,595£2,274 to £4,314
Single shopfront, up to 3m wide£1,195 to £2,795£1,434 to £3,354

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

Covering Oban and nearby

We cover Oban and the PA34 district as part of Argyll & Bute. Island and remote locations are covered by arrangement, so ask about lead times when you get in touch.

Rules in Scotland

Electrical work

Electric shutters are wired to BS 7671, the IET Wiring Regulations. In Scotland electrical work in buildings must also meet the Scottish building standards, and is carried out and certified by a qualified electrician.

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.

Your questions answered

Do you cover Oban?

Yes. We survey, fit and repair shop front shutters in Oban and the PA34 district, as part of our coverage across Argyll & Bute.

Do I need planning permission for a shop shutter?

In most cases yes. External shutters change the appearance of a shopfront, so councils usually require planning permission, and listed buildings also need listed building consent. Internal shutters often do not need planning permission but may still need consent on a listed building.

Which shutter is most likely to get planning approval?

Councils commonly prefer internal shutters, perforated or open-grille designs, and boxes hidden behind the fascia. Solid external shutters are often refused in conservation areas and on main shopping streets.

Can the shutter match my shopfront colour?

Yes. Shutters can be powder coated to a RAL colour, and the box and guides can be finished to match.

Will you take away my old shutter?

Yes. Removal and disposal of an old shutter is included when we quote for a replacement.

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.

Also available in Oban

See everything we do in Oban, across Argyll & Bute, or read about shop front shutters.

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