Fitting, replacement and upgrades · SE6

Roller garage door replacement in Catford

We replace roller garage doors of any make in Catford and elsewhere in Greater London, after a free survey of the opening. The price includes taking the old door away, and your fitting date is confirmed in writing once you've accepted the quote.

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Guide price: from £1,195 inc VAT
First step: Free survey
Covers: Catford, SE6, SE13 and SE4
Area: Greater London

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 Catford?

Reveals, lintel and fixing points are checked once the old door is off, and any making good is agreed with you first.
The opening is measured again at the free survey, so the new door suits the opening rather than copying the old door's size.
Moving from single-skin to insulated laths reduces heat loss, draughts and noise in a garage you use every day.
We take down and dispose of the old roller or up-and-over door, and that is included in every door price.

How does it work in Catford?

Get a guide price online for the replacement door you're considering. Then book a free survey at your home in Catford.

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 Catford?

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 Catford and nearby

We take enquiries from across Catford, from SE6 outwards, and confirm every price and date in writing before anything is ordered. For reference, Catford sits roughly 6 miles from Westminster.

Looking from a neighbouring town? We also cover Lewisham (1 mile) and Blackheath (2 miles).

Rules that apply in Catford

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.

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.

Roller garage door replacement in Catford: questions

How much does roller garage door replacement cost in Catford?

Our guide price for roller garage door replacement is from £1,195 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 Catford as elsewhere we cover.

Do you cover Catford?

Yes. Catford is part of the area we cover in Greater London, including SE6, SE13 and SE4. 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 Catford?

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 Catford garage so you can compare.

How long does it take to fit a roller garage door in Catford?

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.

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.

How long will a new roller garage door last?

Lifespan depends on use, exposure and care rather than a fixed number of years. Keeping the guide rails clean, using only the lubricant the manufacturer allows, testing the safety devices monthly and having the door serviced all help. The manufacturer's warranty terms for your door and motor are set out in writing in your quote.