Sizes, finishes and features · EH48

Coloured and woodgrain roller garage doors in Bathgate

Colour choice for a garage door in Bathgate starts with the manufacturer's standard finishes, then RAL colours and woodgrain as a priced extra. We survey and fit throughout EH48, with your chosen colour written into the quote.

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Guide price: from £990 inc VAT
First step: Free survey
Covers: Bathgate, EH48 and EH47
Area: Edinburgh and the Lothians

Golden oak woodgrain roller garage door on a Cotswold stone garage beside a cottage

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What should I know about coloured and woodgrain roller garage doors in Bathgate?

Ask whether the colour you want is in the manufacturer's range, because colours outside it are priced separately on survey.
Think about the inside face of the door if the garage is integral or used as a room, since finishes can differ by side.
Check with your local planning authority before changing colour if your home is listed or in a conservation area.
Read your deeds for covenants about the front of the house, which some newer estates use to control colours.

How does it work in Bathgate?

Once you accept the quote, the door is ordered in that finish and the fitting date is confirmed in writing. The date depends on installer availability.

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 coloured and woodgrain roller garage doors cost in Bathgate?

Item	Guide price (inc VAT)	Ex VAT
Manual roller door, single, in a RAL colour or woodgrain finish	£990–£1,540	£825–£1,283.33 + VAT
RAL colour or woodgrain finish (added to a new door)	£95–£245	£79.17–£204.17 + VAT

Guide prices for homes, last reviewed 25 October 2026. Your written quote is the price. See the full price list.

Covering Bathgate and nearby

Our coverage in Edinburgh and the Lothians includes Bathgate and the EH48 and EH47 postcode districts, so the same guide prices and written quotes apply here. Bathgate lies around 18 miles from Edinburgh.

Looking from a neighbouring town? We also cover Livingston (5 miles) and Grangemouth (8 miles).

Rules that apply in Bathgate

Planning

Replacing a garage door is not usually development that needs planning permission in Scotland. Listed building consent applies to listed buildings, and conservation-area controls, planning conditions or title conditions can restrict changes to how a garage looks, so check before ordering.

Structural work

Structural alterations, such as widening the opening or fitting a new lintel, need a building warrant from the local authority before work starts.

Coloured and woodgrain roller garage doors in Bathgate: questions

Can I get a price for Bathgate 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.

Do I need permission for a new roller garage door in Bathgate?

Replacing a garage door is not usually development that needs planning permission in Scotland, and widening the opening needs a building warrant. If you live in a listed building, a conservation area or on an estate with covenants or planning conditions, check before ordering.

What do you check at a survey in EH48?

At a survey in EH48 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.

Is an electric roller door worth it for a garage in Bathgate?

That depends on how often you use the garage. An electric door opens from the car with a remote and has safety devices fitted, while a manual door costs less and suits occasional use. We price both for your Bathgate garage so you can compare.

Can I have different colours on the inside and outside of the door?

That depends on what the manufacturer offers for the door you choose, because the finish options for the inside face of the curtain vary from one model to another. Tell us at the survey if the inside colour matters to you, for example on an integral garage you use as a utility space, and we'll confirm it in writing.

Does a woodgrain roller door need treating like real timber?

No. A woodgrain finish is a wood effect on aluminium or steel laths, so it doesn't need staining, oiling or varnishing like timber. Clean it as the manufacturer recommends and keep the guide rails free of debris. Manufacturer's warranty terms for the door and its finish are set out in writing in your quote.