Fitting, replacement and upgrades · EH48

Roller garage door replacement in Bathgate

A replacement door in Bathgate is a chance to move to insulated laths or electric operation. We survey homes in Edinburgh and the Lothians free of charge and set out every option you ask about, with its price, in a written quote.

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Guide price: from £1,195 inc VAT
First step: Free survey
Covers: Bathgate, EH48 and EH47
Area: Edinburgh and the Lothians

Old faded and dented beige roller garage door ready to be replaced

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What should I know about roller garage door replacement in Bathgate?

The opening is measured again at the free survey, so the new door suits the opening rather than copying the old door's size.
We take down and dispose of the old roller or up-and-over door, and that is included in every door price.
Moving from single-skin to insulated laths reduces heat loss, draughts and noise in a garage you use every day.
Springs on old manual doors hold stored energy, so our fitters release them with the proper tools before dismantling anything.

How does it work in Bathgate?

When you accept the quote, we confirm your fitting date in writing, based on installer availability. The old door is removed, the new one is fitted and commissioned, and the paperwork is handed over.

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 does roller garage door replacement cost in Bathgate?

Item	Guide price (inc VAT)	Ex 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, single up to 2.4 m	£1,195–£1,745	£995.83–£1,454.17 + VAT
Insulated electric roller door, double 3.0–4.0 m	£2,195–£3,295	£1,829.17–£2,745.83 + VAT

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

Covering Bathgate and nearby

We take enquiries from across Bathgate, from EH48 outwards, and confirm every price and date in writing before anything is ordered. Bathgate lies around 18 miles from Edinburgh.

Looking from a neighbouring town? We also cover Livingston (5 miles) and Grangemouth (8 miles).

Rules that apply in Bathgate

Planning

Replacing a garage door is not usually development that needs planning permission in Scotland. Listed building consent applies to listed buildings, and conservation-area controls, planning conditions or title conditions can restrict changes to how a garage looks, so check before ordering.

Structural work

Structural alterations, such as widening the opening or fitting a new lintel, need a building warrant from the local authority before work starts.

Roller garage door replacement in Bathgate: questions

Do you cover Bathgate?

Yes. Bathgate is part of the area we cover in Edinburgh and the Lothians, including EH48 and EH47. Get a guide price online, then we confirm a survey or visit date in writing. Dates depend on installer and engineer availability.

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

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 Bathgate garage so you can compare.

Can you remove my old garage door in Bathgate?

Yes. Every door price includes removing and disposing of an old roller or up-and-over door at your Bathgate 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.

Is the survey in Bathgate 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.

Can I keep my old roller box and just change the curtain?

Our replacement prices are for a complete new door, because a new curtain needs a barrel, box, guides and controls that are matched to it. If only a few laths are damaged on an otherwise sound door, a lath repair may be the better option, and we'll say so if that's the case.

Will a new insulated door make my garage warm?

Insulated laths reduce heat loss, draughts and noise compared with single-skin laths, so the garage is more comfortable to use. The door still isn't part of the house's insulated envelope, and the walls, roof and floor matter too, so think of it as an improvement rather than turning the garage into a heated room.