At a glance
Need a compartment opening protected at premises in New Milton? We survey the wall and opening, specify a fire shutter with the rating your fire strategy needs and coordinate the alarm interface with your contractor.
- Town
- New Milton
- Postcode district
- BH25
- Area
- Hampshire
- Survey
- Free for new installations
What to specify
- Certified install. Fitted strictly to the manufacturer's specification for fixings, wall type and fire-stopping.
- Records. You receive records of the installation, commissioning and first drop test for your files.
- Battery back-up. Batteries keep the closing sequence under control even if mains power is lost.
- Fail-safe closing. Controlled descent on alarm or power loss, with governor speed control.
- Alarm interface. Release linked to the fire alarm and designed to BS 7273-4.
Jobs we can carry out
- Fire-stopping the head and jambs of a replacement shutter exactly to the manufacturer's installation details.
- Supplying a fire shutter to a fire engineer's specification on a new-build unit, timed to the main contractor's programme.
- Building up a blockwork wall to the tested construction before fitting a new compartment fire shutter.
Fire safety duties for shutters in New Milton
In England, fire shutters are part of the fire precautions the responsible person must keep maintained under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005: in efficient working order and in good repair. Testing at suitable intervals and keeping the results is expected good practice and supports your fire risk assessment. Enforcement in New Milton is by the local fire and rescue authority.
Planning the work around your site
Most installations in New Milton can be phased so part of the site keeps working. We agree access routes, exclusion zones and any temporary security with you before the team arrives, and can work early mornings, evenings or weekends where the business needs it.
Prices for fire shutters in New Milton
| Item | Guide price (ex VAT) |
|---|---|
| Fire shutter, single, with control panel and fail-safe closing | £4,495 – £11,995 |
| Fire shutter service with drop test, per shutter | £125 – £265 |
Guide prices for supply and installation unless stated, excluding VAT, which is added at the current rate where it applies. Your fixed price is confirmed in writing after a survey, before any work starts.
Your questions about fire shutters
Can you link a fire shutter to our existing alarm in New Milton?
Usually, yes. We work with your fire alarm contractor to agree the cause-and-effect and the interface, designed to BS 7273-4, and prove the shutter closes on the alarm signal at commissioning.
How much does a fire shutter cost in New Milton?
Our guide price for a single fire shutter with control panel and fail-safe closing is £4,495 to £11,995 ex VAT, supplied and fitted. Size, rating and alarm interface set the final figure, which we confirm in writing after a free survey in New Milton.
Who maintains a fire shutter at our New Milton premises?
The person in control of the premises: the responsible person in England and Wales, the dutyholder in Scotland, or in Northern Ireland the person with fire safety duties. Check your lease to see whether landlord or tenant arranges servicing.
Fire shutters near New Milton
New Milton is in the BH25 postcode district in Hampshire. We also cover Christchurch, Bournemouth, Hythe.
- Fire shutters in Christchurch
- Fire shutters in Bournemouth
- Fire shutters in Hythe
- Fire shutters in Totton
- Fire shutters in Poole
- Fire shutters in Southampton
Other services in New Milton
- High-speed doors
- Industrial door installation
- Hangar and large-span doors
- Industrial door motor replacement
- Door automation and controls
- Industrial door replacement
- Sectional overhead doors
- Bollards and door protection
More about Fire shutters · industrial doors in New Milton. Last updated 19 October 2026.
