Repairs and aftercare · BN25
Roller garage door motor replacement in Seaford
If the electric roller door on your garage in Seaford has stopped because the motor has failed, we can replace it. We fit compatible tubular motors for homes in East Sussex, 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
- Seaford, BN25 and BN9
- Area
- East Sussex
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What should I know about roller garage door motor replacement in Seaford?
- Where the cause of a stopped door is unclear, a diagnostic repair visit comes first, before any motor is ordered.
- The open and closed limits are set after fitting, so the door stops fully open and fully closed.
- If your control box or receiver can't work with the new motor, a matching one is quoted before fitting.
- A compatible tubular motor is fitted inside your existing barrel and wired to the control box on the wall.
How does it work in Seaford?
Tell us what the roller door at your home in Seaford is doing, and send photos of the control box and its label if you can. A rough width and height of the door helps too.
- 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 Seaford?
| 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 Seaford and nearby
Seaford is within the area we cover in East Sussex. Homes in BN25 and BN9 get the same survey, quote and fitting process as everywhere else we work. Seaford is about 11 miles from Brighton.
Nearby, we also take enquiries from Rottingdean, Eastbourne and Hailsham.
Rules that apply in Seaford
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 Seaford: questions
What should I do while I wait for a visit in Seaford?
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 Seaford visit date is confirmed in writing.
Will you fix the door on the first visit?
A fault can sometimes be found and put right on the first visit, but we never promise it. If a part needs ordering, we quote for it first, make the door safe where we can, and confirm the return date in writing.
How much is a visit in Seaford?
Prices for roller garage door motor replacement start from £395 inc VAT, and the price is agreed before anyone comes out. Any parts not covered by that price are quoted before they are fitted, so you can decide on the spot. The guide prices are the same in Seaford as elsewhere we cover.
Do you charge more for Seaford than other towns in East Sussex?
No. Guide prices are the same for Seaford as for anywhere else we cover in East Sussex. The written quote reflects your opening and the door you choose, not your postcode, apart from islands and remote areas where any travel cost is shown in advance.
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.
Why does my roller door motor hum but not move?
A humming motor that doesn't turn the barrel can mean the motor has failed, but it can also point to an obstruction, a curtain jammed in the guides or a fault in the control box. Stop pressing the button, keep clear of the door and don't force the curtain. A repair visit diagnoses the cause before any parts are quoted.
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Tell us what you need and we confirm the visit price before anyone comes out.