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Coloured and woodgrain roller garage doors in Northampton

We fit coloured and woodgrain roller garage doors in Northampton, on manual, electric, insulated, steel and security-rated doors. Book a free survey in Northamptonshire and have your window paperwork ready, as the RAL code is the surest way to match.

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Guide price: from £990 inc VAT
First step: Free survey
Covers: Northampton, NN1, NN2 and NN3
Area: Northamptonshire

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 Northampton?

Check with your local planning authority before changing colour if your home is listed or in a conservation area.
Think about the inside face of the door if the garage is integral or used as a room, since finishes can differ by side.
Compare any colour against your house in daylight, as screens and printed charts rarely show a shade accurately.
Ask whether the colour you want is in the manufacturer's range, because colours outside it are priced separately on survey.

How does it work in Northampton?

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 Northampton?

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 Northampton and nearby

Northampton is within the area we cover in Northamptonshire. Homes in NN1, NN2 and NN3 get the same survey, quote and fitting process as everywhere else we work.

Nearby, we also take enquiries from Wellingborough, Daventry and Rushden.

Rules that apply in Northampton

Planning

Replacing a garage door is not usually development that needs planning permission. Check first if your home is listed (listed building consent covers works that affect its character), sits in a conservation area with an Article 4 direction, or is on an estate where planning conditions or covenants control garage doors.

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.

Coloured and woodgrain roller garage doors in Northampton: questions

How long does it take to fit a roller garage door in Northampton?

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.

Is the survey in Northampton really free?

Yes. For a new door, a replacement or a conversion, the survey is free and there is no obligation to go ahead. We measure the opening, check the lintel, headroom, side room and power, and send a written quote afterwards.

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

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 Northampton garage so you can compare.

Can I message you a photo of my garage in Northampton?

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 Northampton. Send them by WhatsApp or mention them in your enquiry, and we will reply 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.

Will the guide rails and box match the door colour?

It's worth asking at the survey. On most fittings the box sits inside the garage, but the guide rails can be visible from outside, and a face-fitted box is fully on show. Finish options for the guides and box depend on the door model, so tell us what you'd like and the quote will state exactly what's included.