Roller door types · BT49

Electric roller garage doors in Limavady

Electric roller doors suit garages in Limavady that you open every day, saving you lifting the door by hand in the rain. We survey and fit them in County Londonderry, and the written quote lists every extra, from keypads to battery backup.

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Guide price: from £1,195 inc VAT
First step: Free survey
Covers: Limavady, BT49
Area: County Londonderry

Anthracite electric roller garage door rolling up as a remote fob is pressed on the driveway

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What should I know about electric roller garage doors in Limavady?

Think about how everyone in the house will open the door, whether by remote fob, wall keypad, key switch or a phone app.
Find out whether there is a socket or fused spur near the top of the opening, since the motor's control box needs a power supply close by.
Ask for the Declaration of Conformity and commissioning paperwork at handover, and store it with your other house documents.
Work out how many remote fobs the drivers in your household need, so the right number of extra handsets can be listed in the quote.

How does it work in Limavady?

Next comes a free survey in Limavady, where we measure the opening and check the power supply, lintel and floor. You receive a written quote that lists any extras, such as a new fused spur or a keypad.

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 electric roller garage doors cost in Limavady?

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
Insulated electric roller door, single up to 2.4 m	£1,495–£2,295	£1,245.83–£1,912.50 + VAT
Electric single-skin roller door, double 3.0–4.0 m	£1,795–£2,595	£1,495.83–£2,162.50 + VAT

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

Covering Limavady and nearby

We take enquiries from across Limavady, from BT49 outwards, and confirm every price and date in writing before anything is ordered. Limavady is about 15 miles from Derry/Londonderry.

Looking from a neighbouring town? We also cover Coleraine (13 miles) and Derry/Londonderry (15 miles).

Rules that apply in Limavady

Electrics

An electric door needs a power supply near the roller box. Part P does not apply in Northern Ireland, but electrical work must still meet BS 7671 and be carried out by a qualified electrician.

Powered door safety

Every powered door we fit is commissioned with force testing to BS EN 12453 and handed over with a Declaration of Conformity and CE marking, which is the marking that applies to machinery placed on the market in Northern Ireland.

Electric roller garage doors in Limavady: questions

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

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

Can you remove my old garage door in Limavady?

Yes. Every door price includes removing and disposing of an old roller or up-and-over door at your Limavady address, along with standard fixings and making good to the reveals. If the frame or lintel needs work, we price it at the survey before you agree.

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

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

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

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 Limavady garage so you can compare.

Is an electric roller door safe around children and pets?

Treat it like any powered machine. Keep remote fobs out of children's reach, don't let anyone walk or play under the door while it's moving, and only operate it when you can see the opening is clear. The safety devices are a backstop, not a substitute for watching the door, so test them monthly.

Can my existing manual roller door be converted to electric?

Possibly. A manual-to-electric conversion is only practical when the existing curtain, barrel, box and guide rails are sound and compatible with a motor. We check this at a free survey. If the door isn't suitable, we'll say so and price a new electric door instead, so you're not paying to motorise a door that isn't up to it.