Quick answer
Replacing an ageing fire shutter in Leatherhead? We check the wall still suits the new shutter's tested specification, fit it with fire-stopping as detailed and prove it closes on alarm before we leave.
- Town
- Leatherhead
- Postcode district
- KT22
- Area
- Surrey
- Survey
- Free for new installations
What to specify
- Daily-use models. Motorised fire shutters that also work as everyday doors.
- Alarm interface. Release linked to the fire alarm and designed to BS 7273-4.
- Records. Commissioning and drop test records handed over for the fire safety file.
- Certified install. Fitted strictly to the manufacturer's specification for fixings, wall type and fire-stopping.
- Fail-safe closing. Controlled descent on alarm or power loss, with governor speed control.
Examples of work we can quote for
- Fire-stopping the head and jambs of a replacement shutter exactly to the manufacturer's installation details.
- Installing a motorised fire shutter that also serves as the daily goods door between two warehouse compartments.
- Fitting a 120-minute fire shutter to a conveyor opening between production and storage compartments, released by the fire alarm.
Fire safety duties for shutters in Leatherhead
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 Leatherhead is by the local fire and rescue authority.
How the work is organised
If your premises are leased, check whether the landlord needs to approve the work. We can provide drawings and product data for the landlord or managing agent before the order is placed.
Budgeting for fire shutters in Leatherhead
| 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.
Frequently asked questions
Who maintains a fire shutter at our Leatherhead 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.
How much does a fire shutter cost in Leatherhead?
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 Leatherhead.
Can a fire shutter in Leatherhead be fitted to any wall?
No. It must be fitted to a wall of the type covered by the manufacturer's test evidence, with fire-stopping as detailed. If your wall differs, we explain what building work is needed before the shutter is ordered.
Fire shutters near Leatherhead
Leatherhead is in the KT22 postcode district in Surrey. We also cover Epsom, Esher, Banstead.
- Fire shutters in Epsom
- Fire shutters in Esher
- Fire shutters in Banstead
- Fire shutters in Surbiton
- Fire shutters in Sutton
- Fire shutters in Reigate
Other services in Leatherhead
- Industrial door replacement
- Impact traffic doors
- Hangar and large-span doors
- Steel personnel and fire exit doors
- Sectional overhead doors
- Door automation and controls
- Cold store and freezer doors
- Industrial door installation
More about Fire shutters · industrial doors in Leatherhead. Last updated 19 October 2026.