High-speed doors for properties in South Croydon
South Croydon is roughly 10 miles south of central London.
Each industrial door is specified for its own opening, so a site in South Croydon gets a door matched to its size, use and power supply rather than a single standard.
For warehouses, depots and workshops in and around South Croydon, the door is sized to the opening, the wind on that elevation and the number of cycles a day.
Whether your property is in the centre of South Croydon or on its edges, it is included in our Greater London coverage. Other towns nearby that we cover include Croydon, Purley and Wallington.
Specifying high-speed roller doors for South Croydon
Options we specify for properties in South Croydon:
- ActivationRadar, induction loop, pull cord, push-button or interlock with another door.
- CurtainPVC fabric with vision panels; insulated versions for cold stores.
- LocationInternal, or external with wind-rated construction.
Prices for high-speed roller doors in South Croydon
| High-speed roller doors | Ex VAT | Inc VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Internal fabric door around 3,000 × 3,500 mm | £5,995 – £9,995 | £7,195 – £11,995 |
| External wind-rated fabric door | £8,995 – £15,995 | £10,795 – £19,195 |
| Cold-store insulated high-speed door | £11,995 – £22,995 | £14,395 – £27,595 |
Guide prices, per door, supplied and fitted. VAT at 20% where it applies.
Use these as a starting point for budgeting in South Croydon; the written quotation after survey is the price that counts.
Planning and safety in South Croydon
South Croydon is in England, so planning decisions sit with your local planning authority (the district, borough, city or unitary council).
- Safety: Light curtains and activation zones are commissioned on site so the door cannot close on people or vehicles in the opening.
- Maintenance: High cycle counts mean more frequent servicing than ordinary roller doors.
From survey to fitting
Start with a guide price
Our quote tool gives a guide range in a couple of minutes, or just send us the details.
Survey at the property
A surveyor measures, checks what the box and guides will fix to, and talks through options.
Price in writing
A fixed price for the work described, with the lead time stated.
Made, fitted, handed over
Your shutter is made to measure, fitted, set up and demonstrated.
Questions about high-speed roller doors in South Croydon
Why use a high-speed door instead of a roller shutter?
Where a door opens many times an hour, a fast door is only open while traffic passes, which saves energy and keeps areas separate.
What happens if a forklift hits it?
Many fabric doors have a self-repairing curtain that comes out of the guides on impact and re-feeds on the next cycle.
Do I need permission for high-speed roller doors in South Croydon?
It depends on the property. New doors on industrial buildings can need planning permission if they change the elevation, and doors in fire compartment walls must suit the fire strategy. Check with your local council before ordering; we can supply drawings.
Is the survey free in South Croydon?
Yes, surveys for new installations in South Croydon are free. Repair and service visits are charged.