Where convenience stores and off-licences are most exposed
- Shopfront glazing out of hours
- Tobacco and spirits storage
- Rear doors and delivery entrances
- Cash offices
Grilles that suit convenience stores and off-licences
Shopfront security grilles
Open-lattice grilles behind the shop window so the shop stays visible after closing but cannot be entered.
from £1,195 + VATLearn moreInternal security grilles
Grilles and grille doors inside buildings, for cash offices, stockrooms, server rooms and corridors.
from £595 + VATLearn moreDoor security gates
Retractable and hinged gates that sit behind or in front of a door to stop it being forced or the glass smashed.
from £714 inc VATLearn moreRoller security grilles
Open-mesh grilles that roll up into a box above the opening, manual or electrically operated.
from £1,495 + VATLearn morePoints to plan for
- Wide shopfronts often need multi-leaf grilles.
- Daily use means smooth runners and regular servicing.
- Check whether your lease allows fixings to the shopfront.
- Keep fire exits usable whenever staff are inside.
Questions from convenience stores and off-licences
How much does a convenience store grille cost?
Most shopfronts fall between £1,195 and £3,495 plus VAT (£1,434 to £4,194 inc VAT) supplied and fitted, priced after a free survey.
Can grilles go across the tobacco gantry?
Yes. Compact roller or retractable grilles can close off gantries and high-value displays.
How often should the grilles be serviced?
Grilles opened and closed every day benefit from a six-monthly service.