Roller garage doors for properties in Poole
For reference, Poole lies about 5 miles west of Bournemouth.
If your garage in Poole is integral, the door affects how warm the house is, so insulated laths and brush seals are worth considering.
Insulated aluminium with an electric motor and remote is the usual specification for a roller garage door, with manual operation an option for detached garages in Poole without power.
We survey and install across Dorset, and Poole is one of the towns covered. Bournemouth, Christchurch and New Milton are covered too, which helps when several properties need doing.
Which options suit you?
The main choices for roller garage doors in Poole:
- Laths77 mm foam-filled aluminium for most single and double doors.
- ControlHand-held remotes, wall switch, keypad, or app via a smart hub.
- Fitting positionBehind the opening inside the garage, or face-fixed outside where inside space is tight.
Guide prices for Poole
| Roller garage doors | Inc VAT | Ex VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Single garage up to 2,500 × 2,200 mm, insulated, electric | £1,395 – £2,195 | £1,160 – £1,830 |
| Double garage up to 5,000 × 2,200 mm, insulated, electric | £2,195 – £3,495 | £1,830 – £2,910 |
| Removal and disposal of an old up-and-over door | £95 – £195 | £80 – £160 |
Guide prices, per door, supplied and fitted. VAT at 20% where it applies.
Use these as a starting point for budgeting in Poole; the written quotation after survey is the price that counts.
Planning and safety in Poole
In Poole, as elsewhere in England, planning questions go to your local planning authority (the district, borough, city or unitary council).
- Planning: Replacing a garage door is not usually a planning matter, but listed buildings and conditions on newer estates can restrict changes, so check if unsure.
- Safety devices: Powered doors need force limiting or a safety edge and must be set up and tested at installation. We hand over the instructions and a record of the settings.
- Power cut: Every powered door has a manual release so it can be opened by hand. If the garage is your only way into the house, ask about battery backup.
From survey to fitting
Send the basics
Tell us what the shutter is for and the rough size, with photos if you have them.
Survey at the property
A surveyor measures, checks what the box and guides will fix to, and talks through options.
Fixed written price
You get a quotation listing the shutter, controls, fitting and lead time.
Fitted and explained
Installed, set up and shown to you, with the manufacturer's paperwork.
Roller garage doors in Poole: questions
How much is an electric roller garage door?
A single insulated electric roller door is usually £1,395–£2,195 including VAT, supplied and fitted. Double doors are typically £2,195–£3,495, and removing and disposing of an old up-and-over door is usually £95–£195 extra.
What if the power fails?
Each door has a manual release inside the garage so it can be opened by hand. Battery backup is available if the garage is your only entrance.
Is the survey free in Poole?
Yes, for new installations. We tell you the cost of any repair or service visit before booking.
Do you cover Poole?
Yes. Poole and the BH15 postcode district are part of our coverage across Dorset.