Shop refurbishment and refit contractors in County Antrim

If you are opening, moving or refreshing a unit in County Antrim, our shop refurbishment and refit service covers the layout, the build and the paperwork, with work planned around your trading hours.

A shop refurbishment updates an existing unit: new finishes, lighting, fixtures and layout, from a light refresh while you trade to a full strip-out and refit.

Guide price in County Antrim£150–£450per m², ex VAT. Confirmed after a free survey.

Local projects in County Antrim

Most enquiries we get from County Antrim come from convenience stores and off-licences or high street units and corner shops, and the survey is where we pick up the details that change the price.

Northern Ireland's city centres and county towns have a strong independent retail and hospitality sector, and fit-outs follow Northern Ireland's own building regulations and planning system.

What does the work include?

  • Redecoration and new finishes
  • Lighting upgrade to LED
  • Replacement fixtures and counters
  • Flooring replacement

What approvals might you need in County Antrim?

In Northern Ireland, fit-out work is covered by the Building Regulations (Northern Ireland) and approved by the district council's building control team. New shopfronts and illuminated signs are checked by the council's planning department.

  • Reusing sound fixtures can take a large slice off the cost.
  • Older units may contain asbestos; a refurbishment survey is needed before strip-out.

Questions about shop refurbishment and refit in County Antrim

How much does a shop refit cost?

A redecoration and lighting upgrade sits at the low end of our range; a full strip-out and refit at the top. We itemise the quote so you can choose.

Do you cover Antrim and the rest of County Antrim?

Yes. We carry out shop refurbishment and refit in Antrim, Carrickfergus and across County Antrim. The survey is free wherever the unit is.

Which building rules apply to fit-outs in County Antrim?

In Northern Ireland, fit-out work is covered by the Building Regulations (Northern Ireland) and approved by the district council's building control team. New shopfronts and illuminated signs are checked by the council's planning department.

Can the shop stay open?

For lighter refreshes, yes, with out-of-hours working. Full refits usually need a short closure.

Towns we cover in County Antrim

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