Repairs and aftercare · DE55
Roller garage door motor replacement in Alfreton
If the electric roller door on your garage in Alfreton has stopped because the motor has failed, we can replace it. We fit compatible tubular motors for homes in Derbyshire, set the limits and test the safety devices, with the price agreed before we come out.
- Guide price
- from £395 inc VAT
- First step
- Visit price agreed first
- Covers
- Alfreton, DE55
- Area
- Derbyshire
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What should I know about roller garage door motor replacement in Alfreton?
- Motors are matched to your barrel size and curtain weight, not just to the space inside the roller box.
- The engineer shows you how the manual override works on your new motor before handing the door back.
- A compatible tubular motor is fitted inside your existing barrel and wired to the control box on the wall.
- If your control box or receiver can't work with the new motor, a matching one is quoted before fitting.
How does it work in Alfreton?
We confirm the motor price, or a diagnostic visit if the cause isn't clear. The visit is booked once an engineer and the right motor are available, and the date is confirmed in writing.
- STEP 01
Tell us about the door
Describe the door and what you need, with a photo or video if you can.
- STEP 02
Agree the visit price
We confirm the visit price before anyone comes out.
- STEP 03
Visit
The engineer finds the cause and makes the door safe where possible.
- STEP 04
Parts quoted first
Any parts are quoted before they are fitted, so you decide.
How much does roller garage door motor replacement cost in Alfreton?
| Item | Guide price (inc VAT) | Ex VAT |
|---|---|---|
| Tubular motor replacement, fitted and commissioned | £395–£695 | £329.17–£579.17 + VAT |
Guide prices for homes, last reviewed 25 October 2026. Your written quote is the price. See the full price list.
Covering Alfreton and nearby
Alfreton is within the area we cover in Derbyshire. Homes in DE55 get the same survey, quote and fitting process as everywhere else we work. Alfreton is about 13 miles from Derby.
Nearby, we also take enquiries from Ripley, Sutton-in-Ashfield and Kirkby-in-Ashfield.
Rules that apply in Alfreton
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 UKCA or CE marking, as the Supply of Machinery (Safety) Regulations 2008 require.
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.
Roller garage door motor replacement in Alfreton: questions
What should I do while I wait for a visit in Alfreton?
If the door is stuck part-open, keep people, pets and cars clear of it and switch off the power at the isolator if it is safe to reach. Do not force the curtain or open the roller box. Your Alfreton visit date is confirmed in writing.
Can I get a price for Alfreton 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 you repair roller doors you did not fit in Alfreton?
Yes. We repair roller garage doors of any make in Alfreton and across DE55, where parts are available. If a part is no longer made, we tell you what will fit instead, or price a replacement door if that is the better option.
Do you cover Alfreton?
Yes. Alfreton is part of the area we cover in Derbyshire, including DE55. Get a guide price online, then we confirm a survey or visit date in writing. Dates depend on installer and engineer availability.
Does a new motor change how the manual override works?
It can. Different motors use different override arrangements, such as an internal crank or a winding handle. The engineer shows you how the override on your new motor works before leaving, and you should keep the handle somewhere you can find it in the dark. Our power-cut guide explains how overrides work in general.
Can you replace the motor on any make of roller door?
We replace tubular motors on electric roller garage doors of any make, provided a compatible motor is available for the barrel size and curtain weight. Send us details of the control box and the door size and we'll confirm before booking. If a matching motor isn't available, we'll explain the options, including a new control box or a new door.
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Tell us what you need and we confirm the visit price before anyone comes out.