Leicestershire
Access control, Leicester
Access control in Leicester start from about £950 plus VAT for a standard opening, with a free survey and a written quotation before anything is ordered.
In Leicester and nearby, a surveyor measures the unit before anything is priced which is how the access control end up the right size.
Costs
The entry price is about £950 plus VAT. Your quote depends on the opening size, the finish and how easy access is. The written quotation is valid for 90 days.
Lead times
Expect 1-2 weeks after survey for manufacture. The install itself rarely takes more than two days for a standard opening. Closed-day or out-of-hours work can be arranged.
What gets fitted
Access control lets staff in without keys walking out of the business, and tells you who came through which door. You can specify audio or video intercom; maglock or electric strike release.
Where we work around Leicester
Leicester is in Leicestershire and the LE postcode area, which puts it on the same route as Melton Mowbray, Coalville and Market Harborough.
Planning rules in Leicester
The local planning authority for Leicester is Leicester City Council. Swapping like for like is usually fine, whereas a new look, an outside shutter box or a lit fascia generally needs an application. We check which applies to your unit at survey.
Questions from Leicester customers
Do I need planning permission in Leicester?
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 Leicester City Council. We tell you which applies at survey.
How long does it take?
Lead time for access control is typically 1-2 weeks after survey. 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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