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Shop front shutters in Ely

We supply, fit and look after shop front shutters in Ely and nearby Newmarket, March and Cambridge, from a single opening to a whole site.

In Ely, 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.

  • CB7 and nearby
  • Cambridgeshire
  • England
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Shop front shutters in Ely: the essentials

Key switch operation means the shutter can only be opened by a key holder standing at the frontage. Takeaways and late-opening shops often choose quieter aluminium curtains to reduce noise for neighbours above.

A powder-coated colour that matches the shopfront helps the shutter look like part of the design rather than an add-on. Internal shutters behind the glazing protect stock without changing the street view, though they leave the glass exposed.

Features to choose from

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

Guide prices in Ely

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.

Ely and surrounding towns

Jobs in Ely are planned as part of our Cambridgeshire coverage, and visits can be combined with jobs in nearby Newmarket, March and Cambridge. Planning rules are those of your local council in England.

Rules in England

Safety of powered shutters

Powered doors and shutters are treated as machinery. The installer commissions them with a risk assessment, safety devices where the risk calls for them and force checks to BS EN 12453, then hands over a declaration of conformity and maintenance instructions. In workplaces, the employer or whoever controls the premises must keep doors maintained and safe for staff and visitors.

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 Ely?

Yes. We survey, fit and repair shop front shutters in Ely and the CB7 district, as part of our coverage across Cambridgeshire.

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 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.

Can I get a quote from photos?

Photos and approximate sizes let us give you a guide price quickly. A survey is still needed before a shutter is made, because it is built to exact measurements.

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 Ely

See everything we do in Ely, across Cambridgeshire, or read about shop front shutters.

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