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High-Performance Aluminium Shopfront Solutions for Retail & Commercial Buildings

Appley Doors and Windows specialises in the design, manufacture, and installation of premium aluminium shopfront systems for a wide range of commercial applications. Whether you're upgrading a retail store, fitting out a car showroom, or installing a public sector entrance, our bespoke aluminium shopfront doors deliver superior performance, safety, and style.

All shopfronts are fabricated in-house at our Lancashire-based manufacturing facility, ensuring fast lead times and uncompromising quality.

Aluminium Shopfronts

Your Local Shopfront Door Experts in the North West

Engineered for busy commercial spaces, our bespoke aluminium shopfronts are locally manufactured in Lancashire, finished in your choice of colours, and delivered fast with dependable UK-based support.

Why Choose Aluminium Shopfronts from Appley Doors and Windows?

Colour Options

Our aluminium tilt and slide doors are available in a wide range of high-quality finishes to suit any home style, choose from over 450 durable finishes, including:

  • Standard stock Colours: White (RAL 9016 Gloss), Anthracite Grey (RAL 7016 Matt), Black (RAL 9005 Matt).
  • Dual Colour Options - Match interior and exterior colour schemes with different finishes on each side.
  • Woodgrain Effect - Realistic timber-look coatings including Golden Oak, Irish Oak, and Rosewood.
  • Over 150 RAL Colours - From soft tones to striking accent shades.
  • Textured finishes - Up to 14 tactile options for a premium, modern look.
  • Anodized finishes - Up to 13 metallic finishes offering a sleek, architectural feel.
  • Anti-Bacterial Finishes - ideal for enhanced hygiene and commercial applications.

Why Choose Appley Doors and Windows?

At Appley Doors & Windows, we're committed to delivering high-quality aluminium and PVCu windows and doors, backed by expert craftsmanship and outstanding customer service. Whether you're a homeowner, builder or commercial developer, we provide bespoke glazing solutions designed to stand the test of time.

Why our customers choose us:

  • Approved Cortizo manufacturer
  • High-quality aluminium and PVCu products
  • Supply only or supply & installation
  • Manufactured to order
  • Energy-efficient, secure glazing systems
  • Premium hardware and finishes
  • Any RAL colour available on aluminium systems
  • 10-year frame warranty
  • Residential, trade and commercial expertise
  • Friendly, knowledgeable team from quotation to completion

From stylish aluminium bifold doors and Cor Vision sliding doors to PVCu windows, commercial doors and curtain walling, we're proud to deliver products that combine performance, quality and modern design.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Commercial doors are specifically engineered to cater for high-traffic areas such as schools, office buildings, stores, hospitals, and other commercial buildings.

A shopfront or storefront is the visible façade or entrance of a business establishment. It plays a vital role in attracting customers and presenting your brand image.

We stock:

  • Improved brand visibility - Sleek, modern designs make your business more inviting.
  • Custom colour options - Match your corporate identity with a vast range of bespoke finishes.
  • Enhanced security - Strong, durable aluminium profiles improve protection and access control.

Standard stocked colours:

  • White (RAL 9016 Gloss)
  • Anthracite Grey (RAL 7016 Matt)
  • Black (RAL 9005 Matt)

We can also supply the following on request:

  • Dual colour (different interior and exterior)
  • Woodgrain finishes: Golden Oak, Irish Oak, Rosewood
  • 150+ RAL colours, including Chartwell Green (6021), Agate Grey (7038), Cream (9001) and more.
  • 14 textured finishes
  • 13 anodised finishes (110+ style options)
  • Anti-bacterial coatings

Lead times depend on the finish and configuration:

  • Stock finishes: 2-4 weeks
  • Non-stock finishes: Up to 8 weeks

All shopfronts are manufactured in-house at our Appley Bridge, Lancashire factory, ensuring quality control and fast turnaround.

  • Inward or outward opening
  • Single or double doors
  • Fire exit doors
  • Automatic doors
  • Louvered or ventilated doors
  • Bin store or plant room doors
  • Thermally or non-thermally broken
  • Communal entrance doors
  • Panelled or glazed options

Yes. Dual-swing configurations are available for specific access needs.

Yes. Our doors meet PAS24 standards when specified with appropriate hardware and glazing.

Clean with soapy, non-abrasive cloths (e.g., microfiber). Avoid harsh chemicals. View our Maintenance Guide.

  • toughened safety glass (standard)
  • Laminated safety glass - increases strength, reduces sound, and blocks UV rays
  • Triple glazing - improved thermal and acoustic insulation
  • Solar control glass - minimises solar heat gain, ideal for south-facing elevations
  • Low-iron glass - delivers exceptional clarity and improves solar gain
  • Acoustic glass - reduces external noise, perfect for urban or high-traffic areas
  • Integral blinds - sealed within the glazing for a clean, low-maintenance finish
  • Spandrel glass - opaque panels used to hide structural or service elements

Our factory is in Appley Bridge, West Lancashire — conveniently located near Greater Manchester.

From our base in Appley Bridge, West Lancashire, we manufacture and supply high-quality aluminium doors and windows to homes and trade customers across the North West and surrounding areas, including:

  • Liverpool
  • Manchester
  • North Wales
  • Wigan
  • Blackpool
  • St Helens
  • Merseyside

Whether you're a homeowner, builder, or architect, we're proud to deliver expertly crafted aluminium doors and windows across the region.