Roller door types · SO45
Aluminium roller garage doors in Hythe
In Hythe you can choose single-skin or foam-filled aluminium laths, manual or electric operation, and a standard or RAL finish. We can fit anywhere in SO45, and every price is confirmed in a written quote after a free survey of your garage.
- Guide price
- from £895 inc VAT
- First step
- Free survey
- Covers
- Hythe, SO45
- Area
- Hampshire
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What should I know about aluminium roller garage doors in Hythe?
- Measure the space between the top of the opening and the ceiling, because the coiled curtain needs a box that is commonly around 205 to 300 mm deep or more.
- Think about whether the finish should match your windows, front door or fascias, since RAL colours and woodgrain are available as a priced extra.
- Check whether the garage floor is level across the opening, as the bottom rail of the curtain needs to sit evenly when the door closes.
- Decide whether the garage is just for parking and storage, where single-skin laths may be enough, or used as a room, where insulated laths make more sense.
How does it work in Hythe?
We then arrange a free survey at your home in Hythe to measure the opening, headroom and side room and to check the lintel and power. You receive a written quote naming the exact door, lath and finish.
- STEP 01
Guide price
Answer four quick questions online and see a price range for your opening.
- STEP 02
Free survey
We measure the opening, headroom, side room, lintel and power, and talk through options.
- STEP 03
Written quote
You get the price inc VAT, what is included and the payment stages in writing.
- STEP 04
Fitting day
Old door out, new door in, commissioned and handed over with the paperwork.
How much do aluminium roller garage doors cost in Hythe?
| Item | Guide price (inc VAT) | Ex VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Electric single-skin roller door, single up to 2.4 m | £1,195–£1,745 | £995.83–£1,454.17 + VAT |
| Manual roller door, single opening up to 2.4 m | £895–£1,295 | £745.83–£1,079.17 + VAT |
| Insulated electric roller door, single up to 2.4 m | £1,495–£2,295 | £1,245.83–£1,912.50 + VAT |
Guide prices for homes, last reviewed 25 October 2026. Your written quote is the price. See the full price list.
Covering Hythe and nearby
We take enquiries from across Hythe, from SO45 outwards, and confirm every price and date in writing before anything is ordered. Hythe is about 15 miles from Winchester.
Looking from a neighbouring town? We also cover Southampton (3 miles) and Totton (6 miles).
Rules that apply in Hythe
Structural work
Widening the opening, removing a central pier or fitting a new lintel is structural work that needs Building Regulations approval from building control before it starts.
Electrics
An electric door needs a power supply near the roller box. Electrical work must meet BS 7671, and in England some domestic electrical work is notifiable under Part P, so it is done by a registered competent person or signed off by building control.
Aluminium roller garage doors in Hythe: questions
What do you check at a survey in SO45?
At a survey in SO45 we measure the width and height of the opening, the headroom above it for the roller box, the side room for the guide rails and the floor level. We also look at the lintel and where power can come from for an electric door.
How long does it take to fit a roller garage door in Hythe?
Most single domestic roller doors are fitted in a day once the door has been made, including removing the old door. Wider doors, conversions that need building work and jobs where power has to be run can take longer; the quote says what to expect.
Can I message you a photo of my garage in Hythe?
Yes. Photos of the opening, the inside of the garage above the door and any existing door help us give a more useful guide price for Hythe. Send them by WhatsApp or mention them in your enquiry, and we will reply in writing.
Can I get a price for Hythe without anyone visiting?
Yes. The guide price tool takes four steps and gives a range for your opening and door type. It is a guide, not a quote: the written quote comes after the survey or once the visit price is agreed.
How much room does an aluminium roller door take up inside the garage?
Very little. The curtain coils onto a barrel in a box at the top of the opening, so there are no ceiling tracks and nothing hangs across the roof space. You lose some height at the top for the box and a narrow strip at each side for the guide rails, both of which we measure at survey.
Is single-skin aluminium enough for my garage?
It depends on how you use the space. For parking, bikes and garden tools, single-skin laths are often all you need. If you use the garage as a workshop, gym or utility area, or it sits beside or below living space, insulated laths reduce heat loss, draughts and noise and are worth the extra cost.
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See a guide price in four steps, then book a free survey.