West Midlands

Timber shopfronts across Birmingham

Timber shopfronts in Birmingham start from about £3,800 plus VAT for a standard opening, with a free survey and a written quotation before anything is ordered.

In Birmingham and nearby, the first step is a free site survey then we put the timber shopfronts price in writing.

From order to fitted

Manufacture usually takes 5-7 weeks after drawing sign-off. The install itself rarely takes more than two days for a standard opening. We can fit on a day the business is shut.

Specification notes

Where a parade is listed or sits in a conservation area, the planning authority will often expect timber. You can specify engineered hardwood sections; mouldings matched to the original profile.

Nearby

Birmingham falls within West Midlands across the B postcode district, which puts it on the same route as Sutton Coldfield, Halesowen and Stourbridge.

Permission and Birmingham City Council

In Birmingham, applications go to Birmingham City Council. Swapping like for like is usually fine, but anything that alters the look of the street usually needs consent. The survey confirms which rules apply.

What it costs in Birmingham

Guide price: from £3,800 plus VAT for a standard opening. The real figure comes from the survey measurements. The written quotation is valid for 90 days.

Common questions

Do I need planning permission in Birmingham?

Like-for-like replacements usually do not. Changing the appearance of the frontage, fitting an external roller shutter or adding an illuminated sign usually needs consent from Birmingham City Council. We tell you which applies at survey.

How long does it take?

Lead time for timber shopfronts is typically 5-7 weeks after drawing sign-off. Installation itself is usually one to two days on site for a standard unit.

Can you work outside trading hours?

Yes, work can be arranged for a closed day or outside trading hours where the business cannot close. We agree it with you when booking.

Is the survey free?

Yes. The survey is free and carries no obligation to go ahead.

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