Shop front shutters in Irvine
Shop front shutters for shops, takeaways and offices in Irvine, Ayrshire. Send a postcode and rough size for a guide price.
Guide prices for shop front shutters in the KA12 area are £1,195 to £4,495 ex VAT (£1,434 to £5,394 inc VAT). Your exact price depends on size, finish, controls and access, and is fixed in writing after the survey.
- KA12 and nearby
- Ayrshire
- Scotland
Get a free quote
Send the postcode and rough size. We reply with a guide price and book a free survey.
Shop front shutters in Irvine: the essentials
Hiding the shutter box behind the fascia keeps the frontage tidy, and is something many council design guides ask for. Key switch operation means the shutter can only be opened by a key holder standing at the frontage.
Internal shutters behind the glazing protect stock without changing the street view, though they leave the glass exposed. Councils generally treat an external shopfront shutter as development that needs planning permission, so the design is chosen with that in mind.
Options we can specify
- Box external, behind the fascia or internal
- Designs chosen around local planning guidance
- Solid, perforated, punched or open-grille curtains
- Separate door and window shutters if needed
- Anti-lift and bottom-rail locks
- Powder coating to match your shopfront

Guide prices in Irvine
| Option | Ex VAT | Inc 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 Irvine and nearby
For Irvine and the KA12 postcode district we survey, supply, fit and repair. Kilmarnock is about 6 miles away, and we also cover nearby Ayr, Newton Mearns and Paisley.
Rules in Scotland
Planning permission for shopfront shutters
In Scotland fitting an external security shutter to a shopfront normally needs planning permission from the council, and listed building consent if the building is listed. Councils often ask for the box to be concealed and for open or perforated designs rather than solid shutters in conservation areas.
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.
Shop front shutters: common questions
Do you cover Irvine?
Yes. We survey, fit and repair shop front shutters in Irvine and the KA12 district, as part of our coverage across Ayrshire.
Can I keep my window display visible at night?
Yes. Perforated, punched or micro-perforated laths, or an open roller grille, let the display show through while the shopfront is secured.
Will a shutter lower my insurance premium?
It can help, and some insurers require a shutter for certain trades. Check your policy schedule for any stated standard before you order so the shutter meets it.
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.
What warranty do I get?
Products carry the manufacturer's warranty, and the warranty for your shutter is set out in your quote.
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.
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Get a fixed price in Irvine
Free survey, made-to-measure shutters and a written quote before any work starts.
