Sizes, finishes and features · SO45
Double and wide roller garage doors in Hythe
For a double garage in Hythe, one roller door can replace a wide up-and-over door without any swing-out arms. We cover the SO45 area, and the survey checks the lintel, headroom and floor level across the full width.
- Guide price
- from £1,395 inc VAT
- First step
- Free survey
- Covers
- Hythe, SO45
- Area
- Hampshire
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What should I know about double and wide roller garage doors in Hythe?
- Check whether the floor slopes or dips across the opening, as a wide bottom rail needs to sit evenly when closed.
- Decide whether one wide door or two single doors suits how you use the garage, especially if there is a central pier.
- Make sure there's a clear route from the road to the garage, because a curtain for a wide opening is long and awkward to carry.
- Ask whether pier removal needs building regulations approval before planning to turn two openings into one.
How does it work in Hythe?
A free survey in Hythe then checks the width at several points, the lintel, headroom, floor and power. Your written quote lists the door and any structural work separately.
- 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 double and wide roller garage doors cost in Hythe?
| Item | Guide price (inc VAT) | Ex VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Manual roller door, double 3.0–4.0 m | £1,395–£1,995 | £1,162.50–£1,662.50 + VAT |
| Electric single-skin roller door, double 3.0–4.0 m | £1,795–£2,595 | £1,495.83–£2,162.50 + VAT |
| Insulated electric roller door, double 3.0–4.0 m | £2,195–£3,295 | £1,829.17–£2,745.83 + VAT |
| Insulated electric roller door, wide double 4.0–5.5 m | £2,595–£3,995 | £2,162.50–£3,329.17 + 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 survey and fit roller garage doors across Hythe, including SO45, as part of our coverage in Hampshire. Hythe lies around 15 miles from Winchester.
Nearby, we also take enquiries from Southampton, Totton and Eastleigh.
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.
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.
Double and wide roller garage doors in Hythe: questions
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.
Is an electric roller door worth it for a garage in Hythe?
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 Hythe garage so you can compare.
How much do double and wide roller garage doors cost in Hythe?
Our guide price for double and wide roller garage doors is from £1,395 inc VAT. The figure for your garage depends on the opening size, the door specification and any extras, and is confirmed in a written quote after a free survey. The guide prices are the same in Hythe as elsewhere we cover.
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.
Do I need permission to turn two garage openings into one?
Removing a pier and fitting a longer lintel is structural work, and it may need Building Regulations approval. Whether planning permission is needed depends on your property, so check with your local authority, especially for listed buildings or homes in a conservation area. Our guide to planning and building regulations covers the questions to ask.
What if my garage opening is wider than 5.5 m?
We price it on survey. Openings over 5.5 m fall outside our standard price bands, because the door, the lintel and the fixing points need to be checked and specified individually. You can still use the online tool to tell us about the opening, and we'll arrange a free survey and give you a written quote.
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Double and wide roller garage doors in Hythe
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